Man surrenders after barricade, gunfire prompts Southbay road closure
A man was taken into custody Saturday morning after a brief barricade situation and reports of gunfire that shut down a stretch of El Segundo Boulevard in Hawthorne, authorities said. Hawthorne police responded to the 4100 block of El Segundo Boulevard early Saturday after receiving calls about gunshots, according to...
Erewhon to open in Downtown LA
Erewhon will be coming to downtown Los Angeles in 2027 as part of the company’s greater series of expansions. The new store will be located on South Hill Street — about a 15 minute drive from the central USC area. Known for its $20 dollar smoothies and celebrity...
Woman injured in Mount Washington fire
Mount Washington—A two-story home in the 400 block of West Mount Washington Drive erupted in flames early this morning, sending one woman to the hospital and leaving a pet cat dead, according to the LAFD. Firefighters arrived around 2:25 a.m. to find the single-family home heavily involved and threatening...
Pacific Palisades residents preserve community with block party
Residents throw a block party on Duende Lane, the first neighborhood get-together since the devastating Palisades fire.
LA City Council Delays Decision on Fee Waivers for Fire Victims Amid Budget Concerns
In the wake of the devastating wildfires in January, which ravaged through the Pacific Palisades and surrounding areas, the Los Angeles City Council found itself at a standoff this week over whether to waive the rebuilding fees for those affected. With the potential costs ranging from $86 million to $278 million, the...
Los Angeles officially exits coal
Los Angeles has fully exited coal, city officials announced this week. The Intermountain Power Project (IPP) in Utah, the last remaining source of coal-fired electricity serving the nation’s second-largest city, ceased operations just before Thanksgiving. The two-unit plant had roughly 1,800 MW of capacity when both...
Steve Hilton to Newsmax: LA Mask Ban Would Undercut Rule Of Law
Steve Hilton to Newsmax: LA Mask Ban Would Undercut Rule Of Law
Inglewood councilwomen request $300K to hold parties, while proposing water bill increases on residents
INGLEWOOD – Two members of the Inglewood City Council are asking for over $300,000 to pay for parties in the park while asking residents to pay increased water bills to avoid a deficit. In November, Inglewood residents were mailed a public hearing notice that notified them of proposed water...
Detectives Seek Missing Man Last Seen In Santa Clarita
Detectives from the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Missing Persons Unit are asking for the public’s help in locating At-Risk Missing Person John L Brown. Brown, a 68-year-old Black male, was last seen on December 4, 2025, at 11:00 AM, on the 19000 block of Mesa of the Oaks, in the city of Santa Clarita. ...
Mom of 6 claims retaliation by homeless program forced her family to move
A mother of six, Latia Stevenson, claims a Los Angeles homeless housing program retaliated against her after she reported problems at a shelter, forcing her family to be repeatedly moved. The family has been cycling through motels and faces imminent eviction this week, despite seeking permanent housing for over two...
