April 21-24: Overnight Lane Reductions Along I-405 Through Sepulveda Pass
Caltrans has announced overnight lane reductions and ramp closures along Interstate 405 through the Sepulveda Pass for K-rail installation and electrical work. The work will start after 9 p.m. Tuesday, April 21 and will end by 6 a.m. each morning to Friday, April 24. Those traveling along the following routes...
Fesia Davenport — who got a $2M settlement from LA County — has her...
Davenport, who has been on leave since October, has faced criticism over the controversial payout which was initially kept out of public view.
UCLA studies link climate change to rising homelessness
LOS ANGELES (KESQ) - Research led by UCLA suggests climate change and natural disasters are driving increases in homelessness across the United States, with experts warning that housing stability must be a central focus of disaster response, it was announced Thursday. The findings come from four recently published peer-reviewed studies...
Neighbors frustrated with crime at vacant building
Neighbors near an abandoned building in South Los Angeles say ongoing criminal activity and fires have gone unaddressed by the city.
Woman detained by U.S. Marshals Service on USC’s fraternity row
A woman was detained in a parking lot on USC’s fraternity row Thursday afternoon by officers who appeared to be with the U.S. Marshals Service. At least four agents wearing vests — who identified themselves as U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force and police — placed the zip-tied woman into an unmarked black Ford. An agent on the scene told a reporter the woman had allegedly...
LA County Fair returns May 7-31
The 104th Los Angeles County Fair returns to the Pomona Fairplex May 7-31 for spring fun including carnival games, barnyard races, petting zoos, rides, shows, concerts, and contests. The fair is open Thursday through Sunday and Memorial Day, Monday, May 31 from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. Opening day tickets...
Sanitation crews launch cleanup operation at long-abandoned nuisance property in North Hollywood
Los Angeles city crews began a major cleanup operation at a a nuisance property in North Hollywood that has drawn resident complaints over crime and drug use.
Valley Funnyman Fritz Coleman Stars at El Portal
Fritz Coleman’s show, Unassisted Residency, has just completed its second year of playing to capacity houses at the intimate Monroe Forum at the historical landmark El Portal Theatre in North Hollywood, itself celebrating its Centennial year in 2026. Marking 100 years as an entertainment venue, the El Portal started...
Person shot on 105 Freeway in Los Angeles County
LOS ANGELES COUNTY, Calif. - An unresponsive man was hospitalized Thursday in critical condition following a shooting attack on the 105 Freeway near the Harbor Gateway area. Officers responded about 1:40 p.m. Thursday to reports of a stalled vehicle on the eastbound 105 Freeway near Vermont Avenue, according to the California Highway Patrol.
Police Arrest 2 in Connection to LA, Burbank Vandalism Cases
Two people suspected of vandalism targeting state and city property in Los Angeles and Burbank were taken into custody Thursday. Investigators identified the suspects as Herman Sanchez, 47, and 18-year-old Maria Angela Mendez Jones, both of whom were arrested on suspicion of vandalism, conspiracy, and possession of stolen property, according to the California Highway Patrol.
