Overflowing pool causes hillside collapse in Hollywood
A garden hose that was left on in a swimming pool in the backyard of a Hollywood Hills home overflowed the pool and destabilized a hillside on Sept. 19, causing a small landslide that threatened buildings on Wilcox Avenue. The landslide was reported around 2 p.m. at 1925 N. Wilcox...
Investigation underway after several people injured in Hawthorne shooting
An investigation is underway after four people were injured in a shooting in Hawthorne overnight.
Three wounded in South Bay shooting; victims found in multiple parking lots
At least three people were injured when gunfire erupted during an altercation in Los Angeles County’s South Bay region early Thursday morning. Witnesses said a group of people gathered near Crenshaw Boulevard and Rosecrans Avenue in Hawthorne got into an argument around 2 a.m., when multiple gunshots were heard. Video
Two Seriously Injured After Car Crashes Under Semi-Truck
Two people, including a child, suffered major injuries early Tuesday morning after a sedan collided with a tractor-trailer and became wedged underneath it in West Rancho Dominguez. The crash occurred around 12:30 a.m. on September 22, 2026, at the intersection of San Pedro Street and El Segundo Boulevard. According to.
West Adams business owners say a parking shortage is costing them customers
AfroLA is powered by our communities. This story was reported based on a Nextdoor follower’s comment. Do you have a tip or want to see an issue covered? Our DMs are open, and we’re listening. For more than 15 years, Jaime Alfaro has served ceviche and other Mexican...
69-year-old Man Reported Missing
Russell Kauila Kane, 69, was reported missing by the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department on Sept. 21. Kane was last seen on surveillance video on the afternoon of Sept. 22 outside 99 Ranch Market, 19100 Harborgate Way in Torrance. He had previously been seen on Sept. 20 at the...
At a talent show on Los Angeles’ Skid Row, the performers are all part...
Los Angeles' Skid Row held what is believed to be its first talent show featuring performances from people who are homeless or formerly homeless. Pastor Gary Carr, who organized the event Saturday,
Nearly 8,000 Parking Meters Are Broken – and the City Can’t Say How Much...
About one in five city meters was reported out of service Sept. 3 as LADOT's repair crew runs short and meter rates climb. At the bottom of this story: when you can legally park free at a broken meter, how to report one, and how to fight a ticket you got at one. Los Angeles had 7,852 parking meters reported out of serv
Family escapes Encino home after fire breaks out
A family in Encino escaped their home in the middle of the night after a fire broke out.
Car Flips Into Shadow Hills Wash, Man Pulled Out and Rushed to Hospital
A vehicle overturned into a wash near 9200 W. Foothill Boulevard in Shadow Hills late Tuesday night, triggering a physical rescue that ended with one man pulled from the wreckage and rushed to the hospital. The crash was reported at 10:13 p.m. According to the Los Angeles Fire Department. ,...
