South El Monte Marine Vet Gets Free Honda CR-V at Long Beach Surprise
Montiel and his family visited his son’s local coffee shop, Sala Coffee and Wine Bar on Atlantic Avenue in Long Beach, on Friday morning, which began normally. Instead, the retired U.S. Marine Corps sergeant and Purple Heart recipient found himself standing in front of a brand-new 2026 Honda CR-V, gifted to him with no payments required.
MacArthur Park will remain open as the city takes a year to fence off...
Los Angeles city officials said construction on a fence that will encircle MacArthur Park will take a year, but the park will remain open. The post MacArthur Park will remain open as the city takes a year to fence off the space appeared first on LA Local .
Over an Inch of Rain in Minutes Floods Diamond Bar, La Habra, Fullerton, and...
LOS ANGELES — Extreme rainfall rates brought flooding to areas east of Los Angeles on Friday evening. Some spots picked up more than an inch of rain in just minutes. The heaviest rain fell across communities near Diamond Bar, La Habra, Fullerton, and Anaheim. Rain that intense can quickly overwhelm storm drains and send water rushing into streets.
Orange County Turtle Eggs Rescued From Storm Could Hatch Next Month
More than 200 olive ridley sea turtle eggs pulled from two Orange County beaches just ahead of a tropical storm are now incubating inside a secure Long Beach facility, with wildlife officials expecting the first hatchlings to emerge in early November. Teams moved the eggs from nests in Seal Beach and Huntington Beach to the Aquarium of the Pacific on Sept. 25, racing hazardous surf, erosion and flooding that threatened to wipe the nests out entirely.
84-Year-Old Man Suffering Memory Loss Goes Missing in La Puente
An 84-year-old man who suffers from memory loss was reported missing after being last seen Friday in La Puente. Jorge Villasenor was last seen around 10:30 a.m. Friday in the 14800 block of Las Vecinas Drive, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. Villasenor was described as a...
Jane Fonda, Anthony Anderson and more celebs wade into LA mayor race
Jane Fonda and Anthony Anderson are just a few of the celebrities who've weighed in on Los Angeles' competitive mayoral race, where an incumbent mayor faces a progressive challenger as the city grapples with homelessness and affordability. Both Mayor Karen Bass and Nithya Raman have been forced to defend their...
After decades of false starts, the 1914 Hotel Clark finally reopens in downtown L.A.
Since the 1990s, the Beaux-Arts hotel has been called 'zombie building' because of its idleness. But with the Olympics coming and changes happening downtown, its owner believes now is the time to welcome guests in again.
Los Angeles speed cameras go live Oct. 26: Locations and fines
Los Angeles is launching its automated speed camera program on Oct. 26, activating about 20 cameras on the first day and all 125 by the end of the year. Systems will capture rear license plates of vehicles traveling at least 11 mph over the speed limit, triggering a mandatory 60-day warning period before issuing civil fines of $50 to $500.
Orange County races to protect beaches, homes ahead of unusually high tides
Orange County beach communities are rushing to reinforce their shorelines ahead of unusually high tides expected next week, with Seal Beach building its seasonal sand berm a month early and extending it farther than usual to protect against potential flooding. Crews were working Friday to construct the protective barrier along the beach south of the […]
Sunsets before 5 p.m. are about to return as daylight saving time ends
New York City, Chicago, Denver, Los Angeles and Seattle will all see sunset before 5 p.m. on Nov. 1 after clocks fall back for the end of daylight saving time. Sunset will arrive before 5 p.m. across many parts of the United States on Sunday, Nov. 1, bringing a sudden change to the evening hours as clocks "fall back" for the end of daylight saving time.
