2 pedestrians hospitalized in Venice hit-and-run crash
Police are searching for a hit-and-run driver who left two pedestrians hospitalized in L.A.’s Venice neighborhood. On Sept. 5, Los Angeles Police Department officers were called to a crash at Venice and Abbot Kinney boulevards around 9:10 a.m. The victims were crossing the road on a marked crosswalk when a driver in a
‘Anonymous’ sent 23 donations at the behest of Mayor Bass in under 2 weeks
(The Center Square) – Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has filed hundreds of state-mandated “transparency” reports intended to disclose millions of dollars donated to third parties at her behest, but at least 23 filings reviewed by The Center Square show her requesting money from "Anonymous." Anonymous donations...
Fire damages vacant duplex in Westwood; cause under investigation
A fire tore through a vacant duplex in Westwood early Thursday morning, prompting an investigation into what sparked the blaze. Los Angeles Fire Department crews were called to the 1500 block of Veteran Avenue, near Ohio Avenue, at about 2:07 a.m. for reports of a structure fire. Arriving firefighters found flames burn
Former Beverly Hills Deputy Fire Chief Arrested in Stalking Case
Alfred Poirier, 63, was released on $150,000 bond as police investigate allegations involving computer-generated images posted at city facilities.
Crews battle commercial building fire in downtown Los Angeles as flames shoot through roof
A commercial building fire prompted a defensive response from firefighters in downtown Los Angeles, where flames were seen coming through the roof of the structure.
LAPD Pursuit Ends in Shooting in Palms
A shooting in Palms where an assault suspect may have shot himself was under investigation Thursday. Police officers were first called to 3685 Mentone Avenue around 10:40 p.m. Wednesday for a report of an assault with a deadly weapon, a Los Angeles Police Department spokesperson said. The suspect fled the...
Jury Orders LAPD to Pay $11M to Kids of Man Shot Dead in South...
A Los Angeles jury has ordered the city to pay $11 million to the two children of Wilver Blanco, a 42-year-old South LA man fatally shot by LAPD officers in May 2024, after finding the officers liable for battery and negligence in his death. The award will go to Blanco's 9-year-old son and 13-year-old daughter, who won
Mysterious Orb Caught on Live LA Traffic Broadcast
LA traffic report captures mysterious orb floating over the city – Image for illustrative purposes only (Image credits: nvmwebsites-budwg5g9avh3epea.z03.azurefd.net) Los Angeles – A routine traffic report took an unexpected turn when a FOX 11 news helicopter captured footage of a spherical object hovering above a busy
Vroman’s and Book Soup announce new owners
Robert Hoffman, a Washington D.C.-based public policy and affairs, and his family will take over ownership of the two bookstores.
LA County deputies arrest alleged T-Mobile armed robbery crew
LA County deputies arrested two men and one juvenile for a string of more than a dozen armed robberies at T-Mobile stores.

















