Black Former In-N-Out Employee Says Bosses Pressured Him to Change Hair
"In-N-Out had grooming and uniform policies that required employees to wear hats and keep hair tucked underneath, and I was pressured to change my hair to comply," Obeng says.
Los Angeles Officials Admit Cover-Up in Palisades Fire
Wikimedia Commons/Pacific Southwest Forest Service, USDA from USA. One year ago, the Palisades Fire tore through one of Los Angeles’s most affluent neighborhoods, killing 12 people and destroying nearly 7,000 homes. Now, on the anniversary, the new fire chief has admitted what residents long suspected: officials...
Koreatown Preschool Faces Lawsuit Over Alleged Abuse of 4-Year-Old
A preschool in LA Koreatown is facing a civil lawsuit after a parent alleged that her child was sexually abused by a female teacher and that the school failed to take adequate protective measures. The lawsuit also names the school’s Korean American director over her response after the allegation was reported.
Cane Corso puppy trapped between concrete walls as rising water risked his life rescued...
One very lucky puppy has the County of Los Angeles Department of Animal Care and Control and fire departments to thank for saving his life on New Year’s Day. Somehow, the Cane Corso became trapped between two cinder block walls and had been unable to move. Meanwhile the pouring rain presented a life or death...
LA Residents Sue City over RV Home Seizures, Citing Illegal Plan
Residents of Los Angeles have filed a lawsuit against the city challenging what civil rights advocates describe as an illegal plan to seize and destroy RV homes, the ACLU announced in a release this week. The suit alleges the city is seeking to “dramatically expand the seizure and destruction of...
L.A. violated open meeting law with plan to clear homeless encampments, judge rules
The City Council ran afoul of the Ralph M. Brown Act by approving a plan for removing 9,800 homeless encampments during a closed-door meeting, according to a new ruling.
Women charged with having 48 pounds of cocaine in their luggage at O’Hare, feds...
Two California women have been charged after authorities say they were caught transporting large quantities of suspected cocaine through Chicago O’Hare International Airport this week. According to the Drug Enforcement Administration, the investigation began with an intelligence lead that prompted agents to monitor...
Mexican fugitive extradited to OC for allegedly killing ex-girlfriend’s new boyfriend
Humberto Rodriguez Martinez was returned to Orange County from Mexico on Dec. 4, 2025, to face charges for a 2017 fatal stabbing. Martinez is accused of "lying in wait" before killing his ex-girlfriend's new boyfriend; a co-defendant is already serving 15 years to life for the crime. Currently a Mexican...
One year after the LA fires, California still hasn’t learned its lesson
Federal investigators determined Palisades Fire was 'holdover fire' that smoldered for six days in California State Parks land where restrictions protected endangered plants.
‘She was not a terrorist,’ in L.A., calls for justice of ICE killing of...
Los Angeles has joined in nationwide protests following the tragic killing of 37-year-old by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer in Minneapolis. Good was fatally shot three times behind the wheel of her vehicle by the ICE agent identified as Jonathan Ross. The incident happened after she dropped off...
