Sprinkles Cupcakes closes all locations
Candace Nelson founded the company in 2005 and sold to private equity firm KarpReilly in 2012. (Isabel Jansen-Montoya) Sprinkles Cupcakes closed all locations on Wednesday, according to an Instagram Reel from founder Candace Nelson. The Sprinkles Cupcakes ATM outside of the USC Bookstore is not operational as of Jan....
Landlord Sues Mickey Rourke, Seeking Eviction From Los Angeles Bungalow
Court Filings Say the Actor Fell Months Behind on Payments for a Spanish-Style Bungalow. Actor Mickey Rourke is being sued for eviction after allegedly falling nearly $60,000 behind on rent at a Los Angeles bungalow, according to court records filed this week. The lawsuit, filed Monday in Los Angeles Superior...
2 women shot, 1 fatally, outside Westlake swap meet; gunman at large, LAPD says
A gunman shot two women near an indoor swap meet in Westlake, leaving one of the victims dead and another hospitalized, authorities said.
Famous People Born in Anaheim, California: Top 15 Countdown
Anaheim is best known for theme parks, major league sports, and a tourism machine that runs year-round. But it has also produced a strong lineup of famous names in acting, music, television, and pro athletics. This countdown ranks the most notable people born in Anaheim by national and international fame. The mix...
Man found dead in South Gate; homicide investigation underway
A homicide investigation is underway after a man was found dead in the city of South Gate. On Jan. 3, deputies with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department responded to an industrial area on the 5500 block of Leeds Street around 5:30 a.m. Deputies discovered the victim, identified only as an adult male, dead at...
Teen arrested for robbing man in Long Beach
LONG BEACH – A man was robbed Saturday morning, allegedly by a 15-year-old boy in Long Beach, where a shot was fired, but no one was injured during the robbery, authorities said. The suspect was subsequently arrested and officers recovered a firearm, the Long Beach Police Department reported. Officers...
Pro immigrant activist Gloria Saucedo dies
The immigrant community mourns the death of activist Gloria Saucedo who died on Dec. 31, 2025, at 1 am. She was 75 years old. For more than 40 years Saucedo was the face of Hermandad Mexicana Transnacional in Los Angeles and surrounding areas. The organization was dedicated to representing and supporting immigrant...
1 killed, 1 hospitalized after shooting outside Los Angeles shopping center
One person was killed and another was hospitalized after shots were fired outside a shopping center in the Westlake district of Los Angeles Friday night. Los Angeles police responded to a shooting outside the Selecto Plaza Mall near 6th and Bonne Brae streets just before 6 p.m. Two victims suffering from gunshot...
Long Beach Co-Op is creating a community-owned grocery store, and wants you to join
Running a business with 8,000 of your neighbors might sound like an impossible task, but for the Long Beach Grocery Co-op, it’s a goal they inch toward each day. The cooperative has been stewing for over a decade, but has gained momentum over the last couple of years (currently nearing 1,000 owners) all with the same...
The Story Of Kenneth Bianchi, The ‘Hillside Strangler’ Who Terrorized Los Angeles In The...
Sometimes joined by his cousin Angelo Buono, Kenneth Bianchi raped, tortured, and murdered 12 women and girls over the course of just a year and a half beginning in 1977.
