LACo Approves Settlement for Man Killed by Deputies in Bellflower
The county Board of Supervisors Tuesday approved a $675,000 settlement with the family of a man who was fatally shot by two sheriff’s deputies after allegedly stabbing another man with a metal gardening tool in Bellflower and then charging at deputies with the implement. Edgar Ortiz, 32, of Bellflower,...
Studio City Riverfront Shake-Up: 86 Affordable Units Replace Two Homes
Construction crews have taken over a compact lot one block north of the L.A. River in Studio City, where a five-story fully affordable apartment building is now moving ahead. The project will replace two single-family homes with roughly 86 income-restricted units in a neighborhood that has seen only a handful of afford
Less Accountability, Same $245,000 Paycheck? L.A. City Council Wants Voters to Approve It
THE BOTTOM LINE - At a time when Angelenos are waiting months for building permits, struggling with homelessness, rebuilding after devastating wildfires, navigating deteriorating streets, and wondering whether City Hall can deliver on even its most basic responsibilities, the Los Angeles City Council has decided it has
Construction worker killed after tractor rolls over at Crenshaw job site
LOS ANGELES - An investigation is underway after a construction worker was killed in a tractor accident in the Baldwin Hills/Crenshaw area on Monday morning. Los Angeles City firefighters responded to a construction site on the 3700 block of West Santa Rosalia Drive, between Marlton Avenue and Stocker Street, around 10
Ritzy Pasadena hotel settles lawsuit for allegedly price gouging wildfire victims
The corporation that owns the Langham Huntington Pasadena has settled a civil lawsuit claiming the luxury hotel hiked room rates while more than 200,000 residents evacuated their homes during the pair of deadly and destructive wildfires that devastated the Los Angeles area in January of 2025. The lawsuit, filed by the
Pregnant Woman Identified After Being Found Dead Six Days After Baby Shower
WESTWOOD - A pregnant woman who was found fatally shot alongside her husband inside a Westwood home has been identified as 45-year-old Gul Erdogan. A neighbor said she was eight and a half months pregnant. The neighbor, Richard Schultz, told KTLA the couple had held a baby shower on July 4, six days before they were f
The Horrific Sexual Assault and Murder of Model Linda Sobek: 3 Tragic Decades Later
The glamorous world of 1990s Los Angeles fashion collided with a real-life nightmare in late 1995, leaving an indelible mark on the city’s entertainment industry. Linda Sobek was a vibrant, ambitious 27-year-old model and former Los Angeles Raiders cheerleader whose bright future was cut short in a tragedy that haunted
Section 8 promises renters they can live where they choose. It mostly fails to...
Two-thirds of L.A. County voucher holders live in “low-resource” areas, a Capital & Main analysis finds. Santa Monica is a rare exception.
Two fathers killed in South L.A. crash; one was on the way to meet...
The fatal crash killed the two fathers and critically injured the daugther of one of the men, according to family.
Alleged DUI driver crashes into Metro bus during pursuit in Compton
An alleged reckless, DUI driver crashed into a Metro bus while leading Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department deputies on a pursuit through Compton on Monday afternoon.

















