James Handy cause of death revealed as son of his girlfriend faces charges
James Handy, known for roles in Top Gun, Jumanji, NCIS, and Law and Order, was found dead on June 3 in the front yard of a home in Tarzana, California
VIDEO: Rush Plays ‘Moving Pictures’ in Full at Third Reunion Show
They also played the 'Signals' hit "New World Man" for the first time in over 20 years.
Laos Bust Drags Alleged San Jose, Westminster Killer Back To California
A fugitive accused in two separate California killings is back in local custody after authorities tracked him to Laos and put him on a plane to Los Angeles earlier this month. Officials identified the suspect as 31-year-old Myung Jin Kim, who faces murder charges in connection with a 2016 ambush in San José and a 2018
SoCal officials urge public to prepare for inevitable wildfires
Agencies throughout several Southern California counties put out a warning on Friday: prepare for inevitable wildfires. They said the third-wettest year in 15 years has left behind vegetation that could fuel large fires. “Unfortunately, this vegetation is drying out and becoming fuel for wildfires, especially in the Sa
Chino Hills man sentenced for $10M fraud scheme involving 145 bank accounts
A Southern California man was sentenced Friday in downtown Los Angeles to seven years and six months behind bars for running a $10 million financial fraud scheme that targeted the elderly. Sylas Verdzekov, 39, of Chino Hills, was also ordered by U.S. District Judge André Birotte Jr. to pay $10.5...
“It’s a Public Safety Issue”: Video Claiming Homelessness Issues at LAX Ahead of the...
A video shared on X has sparked discussion online after highlighting issues related to homelessness at Los Angeles International Airport ahead of the upcoming World Cup. The post focused on reports involving unhoused individuals at LAX and prompted debate about public safety, housing and how host cities are preparing f
L.A.’s Mayor’s Proposed Homeless Budget for Fiscal Year 2026-27 Totals $788Million
OP ED - On April 28, 2026, the Office of Mayor Karen Bass presented to the City Budget and Finance Committee, an overview of the proposed budget for fiscal Year 2026-27 totaling $14.85B, and a total cumulative reserve of 8.4%. The General Fund includes over $8.5B, and the Special Funds...
Vacant Houses And Apartments Are Everywhere, Yet LA’s City Hall Tells Us Los Angeles...
PLANNING WATCH - There are vacant houses and apartments across Los Angeles, yet LA’s City Hall insists that we have a housing shortage that can only be met with widescale up-zoning that allows more housing on existing land. Unstated is the obvious, that developers will swoop in to buy up vacant stores and housing sites
LAHSA Homelessness Scandal. Billions Spent, Accountability Missing
MY P.O.V. - For years, Los Angeles taxpayers were told there was only one solution to homelessness: spend more money. When homelessness rose, officials demanded more funding. When encampments spread, they demanded bigger budgets. When public frustration grew, they promised that another investment, another program, anot
Young man found dead after downtown L.A. shooting
An investigation is underway into the fatal shooting of a young man in downtown Los Angeles overnight. Police responded to a shots-fired call on the 1200 block of South Hope Street shortly after 2 a.m., a Los Angeles Police Department spokesperson confirmed to KTLA. Arriving officers found the victim face down on the s

















