Los Angeles CA

With more than 100,000 visitors expected to travel to Los Angeles this summer for the World Cup, short-term rental platform Airbnb is encouraging residents to rent out their homes to fans. The company is offering a $750 incentive to first-time hosts who live in certain ZIP codes and list their...

A South Los Angeles man faces sentencing Friday for the armed robbery of an armored truck in Hawthorne on Valentine’s Day in 2022, a heist in which more than $166,000 in cash and customer checks were stolen and a firearm was discharged after the driver was held at gunpoint.

An at-risk 15-year-old girl, who authorities say suffers from mental health problems and was reported missing in South Los Angeles, was found Thursday. Ceonnie Diamond Campbell was last seen on Feb. 27 at approximately 9:10 p.m. at the intersection of West 117th Street and Budlong Avenue, the Sheriff’s Information...

Federal officials say Los Angeles County sits at the center of a massive hospice fraud problem. CMS Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz estimated roughly $3.5 billion in fraudulent hospice and home health billing is coming out of the county alone. That’s staggering when you consider LA County holds only about 2.5%...

Janisse Quiñones will step down as CEO and chief engineer of the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power later this month, the city said Wednesday. Quiñones will leave the LADWP March 27 to help build Puerto Rico's electric grid. She was born and raised in Caguas, Puerto Rico, where she will take on a leadership...

After being laid off from his position as a special education teacher in 2011, Michael Simonton decided to become a registered nurse. Where he wanted to work: Keck Medicine of USC. Simonton said he and his coworkers chose Keck to work with the best nurses in their profession, “taking care...

Shane Michael Mahoney, 39, has been charged with one felony count each of attempted murder and assault with a semiautomatic firearm upon a peace officer, and Arianna Charmaine Mitchell, 22, has been charged with one felony count of accessory after the fact.

For decades, Pioneer Chicken was a staple across Southern California, a local original that built a loyal following before quietly fading away. Now, the iconic Los Angeles brand is making a comeback. Pioneer Chicken is tapping into nostalgia, family history and a new generation of fans. Only two Pioneer Chicken...

David Blake Jr., the son of Compton hip hop artist DJ Quik, has been sentenced to 15 years to life in California state prison for his role in a deadly shooting that took place in Downey in 2022. Authorities say the incident occurred in May of that year when 31...

West Hollywood has been skeptical of LAHSA for a while now. So when Los Angeles city leaders gathered Wednesday to debate pulling roughly $300 million in annual funding from the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority — the joint city-county agency created in 1993 to coordinate homeless services and distribute...