‘Exorcist’ star Linda Blair’s home searched over ‘kennel operation,’ Los Angeles officials say
“The Exorcist” star Linda Blair’s home in Southern California was searched by animal control officials in connection with a “kennel operation,” authorities said. Blair’s home was searched Friday under an inspection warrant by the Los Angeles County Department of Animal Care and Control (DACC) and the Los Angeles County
Compton pursuit ends in violent multi-car crash
One person is in custody after a pursuit ended in a multi-car crash near the intersection of Santa Fe Avenue and Myrrh Street in Compton Monday, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. The chase started around 2:25 p.m., near the intersection of Alondra Boulevard and Santa Fe Avenue, when LASD deputie
Monday Morning Coffee: Speed cameras are here. Plus, new signs of budget tightening
Sign up at LBPost.com/newsletters to get this weekly briefing in your inbox each Monday. The city is nearly finished installing speed cameras along its most dangerous thoroughfares, a major milestone in a new pilot to curb elevated traffic deaths, which have earned Long Beach a reputation for being especially dangerous
Irvine Police Arrest Two Long Beach Residents in Multi-County Lululemon Theft Investigation
IRVINE, CA — An investigation into a series of commercial thefts from retail Lululemon stores across Southern California has led to the arrest of two additional suspects by the Irvine Police Department. The investigation follows an earlier incident in which multiple individuals entered a Lululemon location, gathered me
Burglar smashes window at LA pet store
A burglar smashed through the front window of The Urban Pet in the Fairfax District and stole a safe, cash and the store’s credit card terminal.
Man found shot to death in Van Nuys; detectives searching for suspect
LOS ANGELES - A homicide investigation is underway in Van Nuys after a man was found shot to death in the middle of a residential street early Monday morning. According to the Los Angeles Police Department, officers responded around 2:10 a.m. to a report of an "ambulance cutting, man down" near Murrieta Avenue and Hart
300+ residents sue Lineage over warehouse fire in Los Angeles, alleging ammonia exposure
More than 300 residents have sued Lineage Logistics, alleging the June 17 Boyle Heights warehouse fire exposed them to hazardous smoke, ash, ammonia and ongoing pest infestations. Mayor Karen Bass has blocked processing of Lineage's warehouse rebuild plans until fire investigators release their findings, while county h
23% Increase: Homelessness rises in Downtown and across city
The Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority released the 2026 Point-in-Time Count data results last week, which revealed that homelessness in the City of Los Angeles rose by 3.4%, while LA County saw an increase of 1.2% from January 2025 to January 2026. The 2026 Homeless Count was held throughout Los...
Paralegal to be Sentenced for Visa Fraud
Sentencing is set Monday for a Los Angeles paralegal who admitted her role in a scheme to violate U.S. immigration laws by preparing and filing bogus documents that sought permanent residency and citizenship for members of a Philippines-based church. Maria De Leon, 77, a resident of Koreatown and the owner...
Aging underground pipes in Los Angeles act like senior public servants under strain
In recent months a dramatic rupture along Sunset Boulevard sent water gushing through city streets and forced residents to confront the reality that many vital systems below ground have reached advanced age. The incident came just days after a smaller leak nearby, drawing attention to how LA aging pipes mirror the stra
