Cells lining your skin and organs can generate electricity when injured − potentially opening new doors to treating wounds
Judge says Fani Willis violated open records law, orders her to pay $54K in attorneys' fees
Researchers created sound that can bend itself through space, reaching only your ear in a crowd
Holi — the Hindu Spring festival — occurs Friday across the world. In Los Angeles, Hindus and non-Hindus alike take part in events called color festivals.
March 14, 2025
The Los Angeles Marathon will take place March 16 on a route stretching from Dodger Stadium to Century City. The race is expected to begin at 7 a.m., and will last for about six hours and 30 minutes until after the last runner crosses the start line.
March 14, 2025
Caltrans announced a huge cash injection for road safety – $300 million is heading to local communities across California. This money comes from a federal program aimed at cutting down on deadly crashes and serious injuries on our roads. The funds are expected to help fix up roads across the state. Caltrans is rolling out a new “Safe System” plan – which looks at road safety from all angles –including better road design. They’re aiming for zero deaths and major injuries on state roads by 2050. “Under Governor Newsom’s leadership, California remains committed to helping ensure that every Californian has
March 11, 2025
Rain Expected to Hit Southern California by Tuesday
March 10, 2025
Snowboarder Ryan Wedding has been added to the FBI’s most wanted list, the agency said Thursday. The State Department is offering a reward of up to $10 million for any information leading to Wedding’s arrest.
March 07, 2025
The Women’s March Foundation — a Los Angeles-based activist group — is planning a protest for International Women’s Day Saturday. The event is anticipated to begin with a rally at 532 S. Olive St. in Pershing Square, starting 10 a.m. on March 8. Attendees are then expected to march towards L.A. City Hall. Organizers aim to protest what they describe as the Trump administration’s “war against women driven by the Project 2025 Playbook,” referring to a set of far-right policies recommended by the conservative Heritage Foundation. “Our policy demand is to get back our reproductive rights, equal pay for equal
March 06, 2025
Gov. Gavin Newsom announced an expansion of California’s program to transform underutilized state property into affordable housing through a new web portal designed to streamline the development process. The revamped Excess Sites Program aims to accelerate affordable housing construction by simultaneously releasing all state-owned land identified as suitable for development and simplifying the bidding process for developers. “California is doing everything we can to give all Californians access to affordable housing as quickly as possible,” Newsom said. “Today we continue to advance our strategy of transforming underutilized state properties into thriving affordable living communities for Californians.” According to state officials,
March 04, 2025
The city of Redondo Beach has authorized a $10,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of a biker who police say fired shots at two officers during a traffic stop.
March 04, 2025
Huntington Beach City Councilman Tony Strickland declared victory Monday in his run for another term in the state Senate and will resign from his council seat next week.
March 03, 2025
With rapid urbanization and industrial growth, air pollution levels are rising globally, posing serious risks to public health. From respiratory diseases to cardiovascular conditions, the adverse effects of polluted air are well-documented. However, emerging research suggests that air pollution may also have more subtle but long-term consequences—especially on early childhood development. A new study now reveals that exposure to air pollution in the three months before pregnancy could increase the risk of childhood obesity. The study, conducted on more than 5,000 mothers and their children, raises concerns about children’s body mass index and obesity risk factors up to age two.
February 07, 2025
Just after the conclusion of the Academy Awards ceremony Sunday night, Hollywood shook. An earthquake beneath Burbank was felt across Greater Los Angeles. According to the United States Geological Service, the magnitude-3.9 quake was centered about 9.5 miles below Magnolia Park, near the border between Burbank and North Hollywood. Near the epicenter, tremors reached Intensity IV on the Modified Mercali scale, which measures vibration at the surface. MMI-II shakes were felt as far away as Long Beach, Malibu and Sylmar. Earthquakes of intensity IV are capable of producing a sensation like a heavy truck striking a building, but are not
March 03, 2025
After a week of warmth which pushed seasonal records, Los Angeles can expect cooler temperatures and rain this weekend.
February 28, 2025
Thousands of UC Workers on Multi-Day Strike
February 27, 2025
Metro Board Agrees to Expand Weapons Screening System Test
February 27, 2025
Cousin Lauds New Probe of Menendez Brothers
February 27, 2025
NORWALK, Calif. — State officials announced a lawsuit challenging the city of Norwalk’s ban on homeless shelters will move forward after a judge denied the city’s motion to dismiss. The lawsuit, filed by California Attorney General Rob Bonta and Gov. Gavin Newsom in November, alleges Norwalk’s ordinance banning new homeless shelters violates state housing laws. The state argues the city’s policy unlawfully restricts housing access for individuals experiencing homelessness and low-income residents. “Norwalk’s ban on new housing for unhoused individuals and lower-income households at risk of homelessness is illegal,” Bonta said in a statement. “At a time when affordability issues
February 27, 2025
Corruption Probe Prompts Searches at Huntington Park City Hall, More Locations
February 27, 2025
Governor: EPA Reaches 99% Completion of Fire Zone Hazardous Materials Removal
February 26, 2025
DWP Restores Safe Drinking Water to 2,000 Properties in Palisades
February 26, 2025
County of Los Angeles Public Health confirmed Wednesday that a case of measles had been recorded. The patient is not a resident, but travelled through LAXwhile infectious. The infected person arrived on Korean Air flight KAL11 at Terminal B on Feb. 19. Those on the plane who may have been exposed to the virus will be notified by their local health department. Authorities have advised that individuals who passed through Terminal B between 1 p.m. and 4 p.m. on Feb. 19 should confirm if they have received a measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine. According to the statement, “If they
February 26, 2025
The Palisades and Eaton wildfires of January 2025 have had profound financial repercussions on Los Angeles County and beyond. Collectively, these fires ravaged over 37,000 acres, leading to the destruction of more than 16,240 structures. The Palisades Fire alone annihilated approximately 5,480 homes across 11 neighborhoods, with an estimated value of $22 billion. Similarly, the Eaton Fire destroyed about 5,560 homes in seven neighborhoods, amounting to an estimated $7.8 billion in property value. In total, the fires obliterated roughly 11,000 homes, culminating in nearly $30 billion in property losses. The economic effects of wildfires, which are becoming more frequent and
February 26, 2025
After a career spanning more than 40 years as a producer and thirteen as president of Lucasfilm, Kathleen Kennedy has begun planning her retirement.
February 25, 2025
Advertising, animation and visual effects company Technicolor Group may soon cease operations, according to a memo sent to its U.S. staff.
February 25, 2025
Mayor Karen Bass announced Friday she had dismissed Los Angeles Fire Department Chief Kristin Crowley, effective immediately. The mayor attributed the decision to Crowley’s response as wildfires broke out across the city in January. “Acting in the best interests of Los Angeles’ public safety, and for the operations of the Los Angeles Fire Department, I have removed Kristin Crowley as Fire Chief,” Bass said in a statement. “We know that 1,000 firefighters that could have been on duty on the morning the fires broke out were instead sent home on Chief Crowley’s watch.” The mayor was likely referring to Crowley’s
February 21, 2025
Man in home hit by bullet when gunfire erupts on street
Congo M23 rebels will no longer join peace talks in Angola on Tuesday, rebel alliance says
Brazil's Haddad sees proposed tax exemption having $4.75 billion fiscal impact
Detroit shoots to boost its bid for PWHL expansion team, drawing record crowd for pro women's hockey
Semisonic objects to White House using their song 'Closing Time': 'You missed the point'
James Taylor songs will fuel an upcoming stage musical, 'Fire & Rain'