2 women shot, 1 fatally, outside Westlake swap meet; gunman at large, LAPD says
A gunman shot two women near an indoor swap meet in Westlake, leaving one of the victims dead and another hospitalized, authorities said.
Teen arrested for robbing man in Long Beach
LONG BEACH – A man was robbed Saturday morning, allegedly by a 15-year-old boy in Long Beach, where a shot was fired, but no one was injured during the robbery, authorities said. The suspect was subsequently arrested and officers recovered a firearm, the Long Beach Police Department reported. Officers...
LA Descendants Finally Receive Long-Delayed Korean Independence Medal
Descendants who were unaware that their ancestor had been officially recognized as an independence activist have now received his posthumous national medal and begun procedures to relocate his remains from LA to Korea. The case involves independence activist Si-han Ho (1885–1956), whose story emerged through the...
Police Called to Rob Reiner’s Residence Years Before Deaths
KENT NISHIMURA / AFP via Getty Images Police conducted welfare checks at the Los Angeles home of director Rob Reiner and his wife, Michele, years before their brutal slayings. According to Los Angeles Police Department records obtained by People Magazine , local law enforcement responded to at least two welfare calls...
Oddities Show Brings Strange and Unusual Treasures to Downtown Los Angeles Convention Center
The Oddities and Curiosities Expo has officially taken over the Los Angeles Convention Center bringing a massive influx of visitors to the downtown area for its 2026 tour kickoff. This two day event transforms Kentia Hall into a hub for the macabre and the magnificent featuring a curated selection of...
Pro immigrant activist Gloria Saucedo dies
The immigrant community mourns the death of activist Gloria Saucedo who died on Dec. 31, 2025, at 1 am. She was 75 years old. For more than 40 years Saucedo was the face of Hermandad Mexicana Transnacional in Los Angeles and surrounding areas. The organization was dedicated to representing and supporting immigrant...
1 killed, 1 hospitalized after shooting outside Los Angeles shopping center
One person was killed and another was hospitalized after shots were fired outside a shopping center in the Westlake district of Los Angeles Friday night. Los Angeles police responded to a shooting outside the Selecto Plaza Mall near 6th and Bonne Brae streets just before 6 p.m. Two victims suffering from gunshot...
Following Los Angeles Fires, Governor Newsom Extends Key Provision to Fast Track Wildfire Safety...
What you need to know: Governor Newsom issued an emergency proclamation on March 1 to streamline wildfire prevention projects following the Los Angeles firestorms, and today he extended a key provision to maintain momentum on that work. To date, California has fast-tracked more than 200 wildfire safety projects...
City of Santa Monica asking judge to declare 2 Waymo recharging stations public nuisances
The city of Santa Monica is asking a judge to declare the two Waymo recharging stations public nuisances and order that overnight operations be curtailed due to the effects of noise and lighting on nearby residents.
Verizon Wireless to Pay $7.7 Million to Settle California Environmental Violations Following Statewide Investigation
Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office will receive more than $800,000 from the settlement, mostly to help prosecute environmental crime cases. January 3, 2026 – LOS ANGELES, CA – Verizon Wireless will pay $7.7 million to settle a civil enforcement action alleging widespread. violations of California...
