Norwalk’s “Ghost” Hospital to Be Transformed into a Major Mental Health Village
Los Angeles County is finally doing something with those long-empty hulks at Metropolitan State Hospital in Norwalk. On Friday, county leaders broke ground on a new mental health campus that will turn six long-vacant buildings into treatment space and housing for people with serious mental illness. The project,...
LA County investing $100 million for mental health services by leasing empty state facilities
Local leaders have broken ground on a project to turn vacant state buildings at the Metropolitan State Hospital in Norwalk into a new mental health facility for Los Angeles County.
Man Shot at Temple City Car Wash
At approximately 2:20pm on March 4th, 2026, Los Angeles County Sheriff’s deputies responded to reports of a shooting near North Rosemead Boulevard and Olive Street in Temple City. Authorities were dispatched to a coin-operated car wash where a man had been struck by gunfire. Deputies arrived and secured the...
LA County struggles to get inmates to court as bus shortage fuels missed appearances
L.A. County courts are dealing with a big problem - getting accused inmates to their scheduled court appearances.
Tired of graffiti, special education students in Pico Union helped paint over a wall....
Students with cognitive and mobility disabilities made their mark on the wall that faces their Pico Union school The post Tired of graffiti, special education students in Pico Union helped paint over a wall. Then a Dodgers mural went up appeared first on LA Local .
‘Queen’ of Notorious LA Gang Arrested in Sweeping FBI Takedown
Gonzalez is accused of overseeing operations for the 18th Street Gang while acting on behalf of her husband, a longtime Mexican Mafia member who remains behind bars in a California state prison.
Did parrots cross the 101 Freeway? LA’s secluded nanday parakeets are now in Ventura...
Nanday parakeets have stuck to the canyons around Malibu, so it’s not clear how they got there.
California’s ‘Stay Put’ Housing Problem Is Getting Worse
Californians are keeping their homes longer than ever, and new data shows that metros across the state are unlikely to reverse that trend any time soon. Los Angeles homeowners hold on to their real estate the longest, for more than 20 years, according to a recent Redfin report that compiled data from 2005 to 2025....
Off The Beaten Path: Try These 30 Authentic LA Taco Spots
Taco Treasures of Los Angeles: Must-Try Spots Bursting with Flavor - Your guide to travel and adventure. The post Off The Beaten Path: Try These 30 Authentic LA Taco Spots appeared first on The Daily Dive .
Short Notice, Big Decisions: Manchester & Crenshaw Deserves Better Engagement
On March 6, residents of Inglewood’s District 1 were invited to a community information meeting regarding a proposed Chick-fil-A restaurant complex planned for the former Big Lots parking lot at Manchester and Crenshaw. The project has the potential to significantly reshape one of the most visible corners in our...

















