Saugus cafe saga continues in court
A lawsuit filed by the owners of L.A. County’s oldest continuously operating restaurant, which accuses a well-known local family of stealing their property, is now expected back in court in November, according to court filings. The Mercado family, which ran the Original Saugus Cafe until December, filed a lawsuit...
Phillips 66 left California. Now it’s betting billions on selling fuel there.
A new pipeline could mean better prices at the pump.
Tanker Collides with Sedan on 14 Freeway in Agua Dulce
A tanker with up to 85,000 pounds of fuel on board and a sedan collided Friday in the unincorporated Agua Dulce area of Los Angeles County, shutting down all but one northbound lane of the Antelope Valley (14) Freeway with a potential to disrupt morning traffic. The crash was reported...
U.S. marshals arrest Los Angeles murder suspect in Chandler
A Los Angeles murder suspect was arrested in the East Valley last week following a joint effort by federal and local law enforcement, authorities announced. George Nunez, 26, was taken into custody in Chandler on Aug. 6 by the U.S. Marshals Service-led Arizona WANTED Violent Offender Task Force and the Pacific Southwes
New rent limits take effect in California
This story originally appeared in The Center Square. Landlords across the state of California face new limits in how much they can increase the rent of their tenants. Under Assembly Bill 1482, the California Tenant Protection Act of 2019, landlords are prohibited from increasing their rental rate more than 5% plus the
Taste of Downtown + KCRW Summer Nights bring the party to Pine Avenue
Taste of Downtown and KCRW Summer Nights have combined to create a free-to-enter, all-ages event celebrating Downtown Long Beach culture and community! This festival of local flavors, live music, and dancing is happening Saturday, Aug. 22 from 2 to 10 PM on Pine Avenue and The Promenade. Eighteen Downtown and...
He was a star LAPD investigator, then he went to jail. Now he might...
Once the golden boy of LAPD, a former detective is now accused of kidnapping a woman as part of a robbery decades ago.
Los Angeles Homeowner’s House Sits Two Feet From the Side Property Line — Then...
Photo credit: AI-generated image created using ChatGPT. Illustrative only. In a lot of older Los Angeles neighborhoods, houses don’t sit politely centered on their lots. They sit where they sit—sometimes so close to a side boundary that you can practically touch the fence from your window. That’s the backdrop for a hom
1 killed in fiery crash near Forest Lawn cemetery in Griffith Park area
One person was killed in a fiery crash near Forest Lawn Memorial-Park that also ignited a tree and damaged a traffic light, authorities said.
Victim of a Culver City Rampage Shares His Story as the Suspect Faces 10...
Nearly two months after a horrifying crime spree left multiple pedestrians fighting for their lives in Culver City, California, one of the severely injured victims is speaking out about his ongoing recovery. Nineteen-year-old Brandon Mendez was one of eight innocent…

















