Southwest flight from Orange County declares emergency, lands at LAX
A Southwest plane flying from John Wayne Airport in Orange County to San Jose California declared a general emergency and landed at LAX airport Friday afternoon.
California drivers are getting some rare good news
Here’s a rare piece of good news for drivers: gas prices have fallen to their lowest level in about a month. According to AAA, the average price for a gallon of regular unleaded is $5.80 in California, down 57 cents from a month ago. In Los Angeles County, the current average is $5.87 a gallon; […]
Roy wins LA city attorney’s race
Marissa Roy, a deputy attorney general backed by the Democratic Socialists of America, defeated challenger John McKinney.
Troy Aikman ’embarrased’ by scenes at alma mater UCLA despite unbeaten record
Troy Aikman is bothered by the small crowds at the Rose Bowl, as unbeaten UCLA football team drew just 24,611 fans for its 27-0 win over Nevada
Los Angeles County Prosecutors File Murder Charges In Mysterious Disappearance of Christina Downer
The formal charging of Delorean Brandon and Kaylee Markowski marks a definitive turning point in the year-long investigation into the disappearance of Christina Downer. As Los Angeles County prosecutors assemble their case for the upcoming grand jury or preliminary hearings, the hyper-local community continues to seek answers regarding the location and recovery details of the victim.
ICE arrests and sightings across LA County, Nov. 1–5
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Longtime L.A. gang intervention leader arrested, accused in murder plot
A well-known South Los Angeles gang interventionist who has spent decades working to reduce violence in the city’s neighborhoods was arrested by Los Angeles police this week on suspicion of conspiracy to commit murder, according to reports. Clifford “Skipp” Townsend, 62, the founder and executive director of the nonprofit organization 2nd Call, was taken into […]
Relentless No. 22 UCLA will be major test for North Florida
Fresh off of a season-opening win over fifth-ranked rival Arizona, No. 22 UCLA makes its home debut on Friday when North Florida visits Los Angeles. UCLA (1-0) held off a late surge to close Monday's opener in Las Vegas, outscoring Arizona 13-5 down the stretch of an 84-75 win. "Our team just doesn't quit," Bruins guard Jaylen Petty said following the contest. "Like coach (Mick Cronin) said, we all have great attitudes. We all want to win and come together, and that's what we're going to do." Pe
Lancaster Ex-Deputy Gets 5 Years, 7 Months for Pringles-Can Heroin Jail Plot
A former Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department deputy from Lancaster has been sentenced to five years and seven months in federal prison after he was caught trying to smuggle roughly a pound of heroin into a Santa Clarita Valley jail hidden inside two Pringles cans. Michael Meiser, 40, worked as a deputy at North County Correctional Facility in Castaic when he arranged the scheme with inmates in 2024, accepting $15,000 in cash as payment.
16-month Vincent Thomas Bridge closure begins this weekend in San Pedro
A $750 million bridge rehabilitation project that will shut down the Vincent Thomas Bridge in San Pedro for at least 16 months is set to begin this weekend. The bridge, which is part of State Route 47, serves about 53,000 vehicles a day and provides a key route between San Pedro and Terminal Island, with […]
