Garden Grove chemical tank crisis victim’s insurance claim denied
Tens of thousands of residents and businesses owners in and near Garden Grove Thursday slowly returned to their regular routines a week after an overheating chemical tank prompted mass evacuations, but their financial problems may have just begun. Despite some promises from elected officials that they will help victims
Rossmoor’s “Golden” New Restaurant is Finally Open
A long-awaited new restaurant has opened inside Rossmoor, replacing a former spot that had served the community for years. The Golden Pear, a new restaurant from local chef and restaurateur Rodney Worth, has begun serving at 1010 Stanley Dollar Drive in Rossmoor. The opening follows months of anticipation, hundreds of
Lawsuits mount after Orange County chemical tank failure, evacuations
Lawsuits are piling up after tens of thousands of people were placed under evacuation orders for nearly a week due to a failing Orange County chemical tank. Lawyers representing many of those affected are set to announce a major lawsuit against GKN Aerospace during a 10:30 a.m. news conference hosted by The Steel & Eis
Amber Alert suspect charged with killing girlfriend, abducting their daughter, Los Angeles DA says
Ruben Fregoso is accused of killing his 36-year-old girlfriend, abducting their 5-year-old child, Daleza Fregoso, and fleeing to Mexico.
Heartbreaking details emerge about North Hills family found dead in possible murder-suicide
A 6-day-old baby and toddler were among four family members found dead in a North Hills home after reports of gunfire. Police are investigating a possible murder-suicide.
Staffer got pregnant after abusing teen at L.A. County youth home, legal claim says
Female staff members at a facility for Los Angeles County youth allegedly sexually abused at least two teenage boys under their care, according to a legal claim filed Thursday.
Marilyn Monroe left behind a now-100-year-old mystery we’re still trying to unravel
LOS ANGELES — There she stands, in that iconic hot pink gown, arms thrown open wide as if to both offer herself to the world and embrace what the world offers — love, applause, admiration and diamonds, which are, as she sang from the body-hugging confines of that pink silk in "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes," a girl's best f
LAPD officers face loss of police certifications after fatal South Central shooting
Subscribe to LA Public Press to get stories like this in your inbox every week. Officers Jose Zavala and Julio Quintanilla could be the first to have their policing powers removed in California under Senate Bill 2.
2 mountain lion kittens killed on L.A. roads just days apart
Conservationists are lamenting the deaths of two mountain lions who were recently struck and killed by cars in Los Angeles County within a span of three days. A male kitten believed to be about six months old died after being hit by a vehicle near Las Virgenes Road and Lost Hills Road in Calabasas on […]
Spencer Pratt explodes in fundraising charts as desperate ex residents bankroll campaign to reclaim...
Disillusioned Los Angeles voters fuel a fundraising surge for mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt as he challenges Karen Bass and Nithya Raman in next week's race.

















