Hermosa Beach earthquake hits as California shakes twice
A magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck off Hermosa Beach shortly before 9 a.m. Today, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The quake was centered in Santa Monica Bay, about 4 miles west-southwest of Hermosa Beach and roughly 7 miles deep. The USGS first measured it at 3.5 before upgrading it to 3.6. There were no reports of dam
Child Hurt After Vehicle Strikes E-Bike Near Willow and Chestnut in Long Beach
A child was injured Thursday after being struck by a vehicle while riding an e-bike near Willow Street and Chestnut Avenue in Long Beach. The minor was taken to a hospital in stable condition with non-life-threatening injuries, according to police. The collision occurred on Thursday, according to MyNewsLA.com, which re
Rising sea destroys homes, erases beaches in California. Is worse to come?
CARLSBAD, California — In Malibu, the Pacific Ocean opened a sinkhole near the home of movie star Nicolas Cage and wreaked havoc on beachfront property. Along Beach Road in the city of Dana Point, waves destroyed one home and forced the city to vacate or restrict occupancy to 16 others.
Deputies fatally shoot man at Bellflower home after woman found dead inside
Los Angeles County deputies fatally shot a man at a Bellflower home where a second person was found dead on Sunday.
Mentryville, California: A Complete History
Mentryville was once a booming oil town, now reduced to nothing more than the ghostly ruins of what once was. The history of how the town was established to its ultimate end spotlights one of the greatest successes of the oil industry in California. By Evan M. Decker As you’re driving up or down the ...
Hit-and-run crash injures two in Boyle Heights
Boyle Heights—Two people were injured in a hit-and-run crash late this afternoon. The collision was reported about 5:40 p.m. Saturday in the 600 block of Forest Avenue, near Folsom Street, according to Officer Miller of the Los Angeles Police Department. A silver Dodge car struck about four parked vehicles,...
Injury update emerges on Dante Moore after targeting hit sent him to hospital
Oregon quarterback Dante Moore was rushed to the hospital midway through Saturday’s game against USC. Moore took a hard hit from USC linebacker Desman Stephens II while sliding for a first down early in the second quarter. Every referee on the field threw a flag on the play for the late contact that banged Moore’s … T
Los Angeles County’s sales tax rises to 10.25 percent on October 1, up from...
Sales tax across Los Angeles County ticks up to 10.25 percent on October 1, 2026, a half-point increase from the current 9.75 percent rate, under a countywide measure voters approved earlier this year. The California Department of Tax and Fee Administration’s own rate-change notice attributes the increase to Measure ER
Stranger found in victim’s hotel room arrested for theft, trespassing in Big Bear
A 55-year-old man was arrested for suspected theft after he allegedly broke into a hotel room in Big Bear Lake. The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department identified the suspect as David Finucane, 55, of Los Angeles. On Sept. 25, deputies were called to a disturbance on the 200 Block of Starvation Flats Road The vi
Hurricane Polo brings dangerous rip currents, flooding and erosion threat to SoCal
Along with big waves, Hurricane Polo could bring dangerous rip currents, flooding and more erosion to Southern California.
