New Toy Lending Center opens in Lincoln Heights
Lincoln Heights -- I walk down the aisles of the newly opened Toy Lending Center in Lincoln Heights, passing board books, action figures, Barbies, Legos and more. The shelves are carefully positioned at kids’ eye level—after all, they’re the prime audience here. Housed in a large room...
California 2026 governor candidates hit the airwaves in new TV ads
Former Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa is making his pitch to voters in California's 2026 governor's race, launching his first prime-time television ad Thursday night with a focus on affordability and fiscal leadership.
Man with blowtorch arrested for allegedly trying to burn down Mission Hills home
The Los Angeles Fire Department arrived at the home on Lemarsh Street near the 405 Freeway around 6:30 a.m. and found smoke coming from the house
Workers protest rat infestation at Subway restaurant in Los Angeles
An ongoing problem with rats and rat droppings has led to the closure of a Los Angeles Subway sandwich shop and a demonstration against the owner by employees. Workers held “fast food workers on strike” signs as they participated in a brief rally outside the store on 4919 Eagle Rock Blvd. Thursday afternoon. Eva...
18-year-old shot and killed by suspect while riding Metro bus in L.A.
Loved ones are devastated after Anastashia Morales, 18, was shot and killed while trying to intervene in a fight on a Metro Bus in Los Angeles. KTLA's Mary Beth McDade reports on Sept. 5, 2025.
Suspects accused of $60,000 Glendale wedding gift theft arrested
Police arrested alleged thief Armean Shirehjini and suspected getaway driver Andranik Avetisyan on Friday afternoon.
3 LAPD shootings in three days: Chief grilled over officers opening fire
Criticism of LAPD Chief Jim McDonnell's leadership has ratcheted up amid an increase of police shootings and lawsuits over aggressive behavior by officers toward journalists and protesters.
Southern California man’s unbreakable glass foils smash-and-grab robbers targeting jewelry store
A Southern California man said he is proud to learn that his unbreakable glass product recently foiled a group of smash-and-grab robbers from ransacking a Sherman Oaks jewelry store. On Sept. 3, the suspects ran into Kristof’s Jewelers at Westfield Fashion Square mall while carrying large hammers. They began...
DUI Checkpoint Conducted in Los Angeles This Weekend
A first-time DUI offense carries an average of $13,500 in fines and penalties, along with a suspended license. The Los Angeles Police Department will set up a DUI checkpoint on Lincoln Boulevard and Maxella Avenue in Venice on Friday, September 5 from 6 p.m. to 11 p.m., as part of a broader effort to curb impaired...
Ken Flores Cause of Death Revealed 7 Months After Comedian Died at 28
Flores, who helped create the LatinXL comedy show, died in his Los Angeles Home on Jan. 28