LAUSD’s Youngest Students Will Start a Screen-Free School Year. Here’s What Parents Need to...
Screen time limits for Los Angeles Unified School District’s youngest students begin in August. “My hope and expectation is that most families will see a dramatic reduction in screen time during the school day, but also in the evenings, as mandated by school,” said Nick Melvoin, who represents the Westside’s Board Dist
Fire burning in Burbank hills, evacuation orders issued
Firefighters are battling a 40-acre brush fire burning in the Burbank hills Saturday afternoon. The Burbank Police Department and Burbank Fire Department responded to the fire near the intersection of Wildwood Canyon and Harvard roads around 3:20 p.m. Video of the scene shows large flames rising from the hillside. Fire
Car torched, AutoZone ransacked during L.A.-area street takeovers
Multiple illegal street takeovers turned destructive across the Los Angeles area early Saturday, with a car erupting in flames at one intersection and an AutoZone reportedly ransacked at another. The incidents happened about 2-and-a-half hours apart in East Los Angeles and the Gramercy Park neighborhood of Los Angeles,
Major permitting hurdles force sudden shutdown of inaugural LA Jazz Festival
Organizers pull the plug on 175 Southland concerts and push the star-studded debut to 202. Financial strain stemming from unexpected municipal permitting fees and public safety expenses forced the complete cancellation of the inaugural LA Jazz Festival on Friday, on the day that the Festival was to begin. Vendors and a
2 killed in multi-car crash in Inglewood intersection
Two people were killed in a crash involving several vehicles at an intersection in Inglewood Saturday morning.
Three dead after shooting, police confrontation in Downey
DOWNEY — Three people were killed Saturday morning in a shooting on Downey Avenue that ended with police fatally shooting an armed suspect, authorities said. Downey police officers responded at about 7:50 a.m. to the 11800 block of Downey Avenue after receiving a report of shots heard. When officers...
WATCH — Special Delivery: California Man Receives ‘Postcard from Heaven’ His Parents Sent 26...
An elderly man in California received a touching delivery on Wednesday more than two decades after it was mailed. When Bob Sheppard of Long Beach opened his mailbox, he found a postcard from Cophenhagen, Denmark, that had been sent to him more than 26 years ago, ABC 7 reported Saturday.
Inglewood is bulldozing a shopping center with more than 20 businesses for a stadium...
The shopping center was home to roughly two dozen businesses including Antojitos Martin and Red’s Flavor Table. The post Inglewood is bulldozing a shopping center with more than 20 businesses for a stadium shuttle system appeared first on LA Local .
Ridge Fire explodes to 1,000 acres; Grapevine traffic halted on 5 Freeway
The Ridge Fire burning near Gorman has exploded to 1,000 acres as traffic remains shut down on the northbound side of the 5 Freeway, causing a traffic jam through the Grapevine. The fire ignited shortly before 2:45 p.m. Friday, according to the California Highway Patrol. The fire started near the 39000 block of Gorman
For $10, you can watch jazz legends play a near-private show in downtown LA
Every Sunday night, a rotating cast of jazz greats plays an intimate set at the Los Angeles Athletic Club. Here's how to catch one.

















