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California bans most law enforcement officers from wearing masks during operations
Read full article: California bans most law enforcement officers from wearing masks during operationsCalifornia has become the first state to ban most law enforcement officers from covering their faces while conducting official business.
D4vd tour dates removed from websites after the discovery of a girl’s body in Los Angeles
Read full article: D4vd tour dates removed from websites after the discovery of a girl’s body in Los AngelesThe last two remaining dates in singer d4vd’s U.S. tour and multiple stops in his upcoming European tour have been removed from ticketing websites.
Gary Busey gets probation for sexual offense at 2022 horror convention
Read full article: Gary Busey gets probation for sexual offense at 2022 horror conventionActor Gary Busey has been sentenced to two years probation for a sexual offense stemming from an appearance at a 2022 horror convention in New Jersey, according to court records.
Sudden heavy rain in Southern California unleashes mudslides, 2-year-old drowns in floodwaters
Read full article: Sudden heavy rain in Southern California unleashes mudslides, 2-year-old drowns in floodwatersSudden heavy rain east of Los Angeles unleashed mudslides that plowed into homes and trapped drivers for hours on roadways while authorities say floodwaters swept away a vehicle carrying a father who was later rescued and his 2-year-old son who drowned.
By the numbers: An in-depth look at Clayton Kershaw's remarkable career with the Dodgers
Read full article: By the numbers: An in-depth look at Clayton Kershaw's remarkable career with the DodgersClayton Kershaw joined the Los Angeles Dodgers in 2008 as a gawky left-hander with an obvious potential for greatness.
Who are Nexstar and Sinclair, the ABC affiliate owners who issued statements against Jimmy Kimmel
Read full article: Who are Nexstar and Sinclair, the ABC affiliate owners who issued statements against Jimmy KimmelTwo ABC affiliate owners spoke out against late night talk show host Jimmy Kimmel ahead of ABC’s decision to suspend the presenter over comments he made about the killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
Waymo's robotaxi expansion will get a Lyft in Nashville next year
Read full article: Waymo's robotaxi expansion will get a Lyft in Nashville next yearRobotaxi leader Waymo's driverless vehicles will begin transporting passengers in Nashville, Tennessee, next year with Lyft instead of its recent ride-hailing partner Uber.
Suspect arrested in Atlanta auto break-in and theft of Beyoncé's unreleased music, police say
Read full article: Suspect arrested in Atlanta auto break-in and theft of Beyoncé's unreleased music, police sayPolice have arrested a suspect in a July auto break-in that two people touring with Beyoncé′ said resulted in the theft of the singer's unreleased music.
Border Patrol agent who led immigration crackdown in Los Angeles arrives in Chicago
Read full article: Border Patrol agent who led immigration crackdown in Los Angeles arrives in ChicagoThe Border Patrol agent who has led an immigration crackdown in Los Angeles has arrived in Chicago, possibly signaling a new phase in an enforcement surge announced last week.
Couldn't make it to see Bad Bunny in Puerto Rico? He's livestreaming his last concert
Read full article: Couldn't make it to see Bad Bunny in Puerto Rico? He's livestreaming his last concertBad Bunny’s residency in Puerto Rico has boosted the island’s economy and stoked conversations about its identity and struggles.
The Boys & Girls Clubs of America are still benefiting from Nate Bargatze's controversial Emmys bit
Read full article: The Boys & Girls Clubs of America are still benefiting from Nate Bargatze's controversial Emmys bitThe Boys & Girls Clubs of America has seen a surge in donations after a controversial fundraising stunt at the Emmy Awards.
Home Depot stores, long a hub for day laborers, now draw immigration agents out on raids
Read full article: Home Depot stores, long a hub for day laborers, now draw immigration agents out on raidsHome Depot stores in Southern California have long been an informal hub for day laborers in the country both legally and illegally who are seeking work.
Supreme Court lifts restrictions on LA immigration stops set after agents swept up US citizens
Read full article: Supreme Court lifts restrictions on LA immigration stops set after agents swept up US citizensThe Supreme Court is clearing the way for federal agents to conduct sweeping immigration operations in Los Angeles, another victory for President Donald Trump at the high court.
'SNL' wins big for season 50 at the Creative Arts Emmys. Obama, Kimmel and Lamar also take trophies
Read full article: 'SNL' wins big for season 50 at the Creative Arts Emmys. Obama, Kimmel and Lamar also take trophiesKendrick Lamar and Barack Obama were both winners at the Creative Arts Emmy Awards.
Clippers owner Ballmer welcomes NBA probe, tells ESPN he wasn't involved in Leonard endorsement deal
Read full article: Clippers owner Ballmer welcomes NBA probe, tells ESPN he wasn't involved in Leonard endorsement dealLos Angeles Clippers owner Steve Ballmer welcomes the NBA's investigation into alleged salary cap rule violations.
Long in the shadows, a new generation of songwriters gain recognition and success as artists
Read full article: Long in the shadows, a new generation of songwriters gain recognition and success as artistsA new generation of songwriters are stepping into the spotlight, gaining recognition alongside the artists they write for.
Federal government sues California utility, alleging equipment sparked deadly wildfires
Read full article: Federal government sues California utility, alleging equipment sparked deadly wildfiresThe federal government has filed two lawsuits against Southern California Edison, alleging the utility’s equipment sparked fires in the Los Angeles area that destroyed thousands of structures and killed 17 people.
Takeaways: Gregory Bovino is breaking norms while leading immigration enforcement in Los Angeles
Read full article: Takeaways: Gregory Bovino is breaking norms while leading immigration enforcement in Los AngelesTwo years ago Gregory Bovino was relieved of command of the Border Patrol’s El Centro, California, sector and encouraged to retire.
Gregory Bovino, head of Los Angeles campaign, shows how immigration agents rack up arrests
Read full article: Gregory Bovino, head of Los Angeles campaign, shows how immigration agents rack up arrestsThe Border Patrol agent leading immigration enforcement in Los Angeles was removed from his position in 2023 under President Joe Biden.
Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani, fighting an illness, has 2 hits after opting not to pitch vs. Pirates
Read full article: Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani, fighting an illness, has 2 hits after opting not to pitch vs. PiratesShohei Ohtani's next start on the mound is uncertain as he deals with a lingering illness.
NBA says it will open investigation into report that Clippers broke cap rules with Leonard deal
Read full article: NBA says it will open investigation into report that Clippers broke cap rules with Leonard dealThe NBA says it will investigate if a $28 million endorsement contract between Kawhi Leonard and a California-based sustainability services company allowed the Los Angeles Clippers to circumvent league salary cap rules, following a report by journalist Pablo Torre.
Andy Richter, Hilaria Baldwin, Corey Feldman and Jordan Chiles join 'Dancing with the Stars' cast
Read full article: Andy Richter, Hilaria Baldwin, Corey Feldman and Jordan Chiles join 'Dancing with the Stars' castCorey Feldman, Hilaria Baldwin, Danielle Fishel and Jordan Chiles are set to compete on the new season of “Dancing with the Stars.”.
Judge rules Trump administration broke law in deploying National Guard soldiers to LA this summer
Read full article: Judge rules Trump administration broke law in deploying National Guard soldiers to LA this summerThe White House has indicated it plans to appeal a judge's ruling that President Donald Trump’s use of National Guard troops during California immigration enforcement protests is illegal.
Randy 'Duke' Cunningham, Vietnam War hero convicted of accepting bribes as a congressman, dies at 83
Read full article: Randy 'Duke' Cunningham, Vietnam War hero convicted of accepting bribes as a congressman, dies at 83Randy “Duke” Cunningham, whose feats as a U.S. Navy flying ace during the Vietnam War catapulted him to a U.
Delta agrees to pay $79M to settle lawsuit after jetliner dumped fuel on schools
Read full article: Delta agrees to pay $79M to settle lawsuit after jetliner dumped fuel on schoolsDelta Air Lines has agreed to pay $79 million to settle a lawsuit filed in 2020 after one of its airplanes experiencing engine trouble dumped fuel over schoolyards and densely populated neighborhoods east of Los Angeles.
Shohei Ohtani gets first victory with Dodgers, striking out season-high 9 against Reds
Read full article: Shohei Ohtani gets first victory with Dodgers, striking out season-high 9 against RedsShohei Ohtani struck out a season-high nine in five innings for his first victory with the Dodgers as Los Angeles beat Cincinnati 5-1 to become the first team to sweep the Reds this season.
Jury awards more than $2 million to protester shot in face with nonlethal projectile
Read full article: Jury awards more than $2 million to protester shot in face with nonlethal projectileA jury has awarded at least $2.2 million to a protester who was shot in the face with a less-lethal munition by a Los Angeles sheriff’s deputy during a demonstration against police brutality in 2020.
Katy Perry testifies that she's seeking 'justice' at trial over $15 million mansion
Read full article: Katy Perry testifies that she's seeking 'justice' at trial over $15 million mansionKaty Perry has testified during a Los Angeles trial that she's seeking justice in a legal battle over a California mansion.
V of K-pop sensation BTS thrills fans with first pitch at Dodgers game and meets Shohei Ohtani
Read full article: V of K-pop sensation BTS thrills fans with first pitch at Dodgers game and meets Shohei OhtaniV of K-pop sensation BTS has thrown the ceremonial first pitch at a Los Angeles Dodgers game.
Lil Nas X pleads not guilty to attacking police officers as he walked naked on LA street
Read full article: Lil Nas X pleads not guilty to attacking police officers as he walked naked on LA streetLil Nas X has pleaded not guilty to four felonies, including three counts of battery on a police officer.
Judge blocks Trump from cutting funding from 34 cities and counties over ‘sanctuary’ policies
Read full article: Judge blocks Trump from cutting funding from 34 cities and counties over ‘sanctuary’ policiesA judge has ruled the Trump administration cannot deny funding to Boston, Chicago, Denver, Los Angeles and 30 other cities and counties because of policies that limit cooperation with federal immigration efforts.
California's long-delayed bullet train slated to run in the Central Valley by 2032, report says
Read full article: California's long-delayed bullet train slated to run in the Central Valley by 2032, report saysCalifornia's long-delayed high-speed rail project is slated to be operating in the Central Valley by 2032, according to a report released Friday by the High Speed Rail Authority.
Prosecutors link LA contract to Smartmatic 'slush fund' as voting tech firm battles Fox in court
Read full article: Prosecutors link LA contract to Smartmatic 'slush fund' as voting tech firm battles Fox in courtThe voting technology company suing Fox News for defamation is now entangled in a widening bribery investigation.
Legal claim by ex-Los Angeles fire chief alleges mayor orchestrated smear campaign after her ouster
Read full article: Legal claim by ex-Los Angeles fire chief alleges mayor orchestrated smear campaign after her ousterFormer Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley has filed a legal claim against the city, alleging that her dismissal by Mayor Karen Bass was followed by a smear campaign.
Man charged with killing an 'American Idol' exec and husband will undergo mental evaluation
Read full article: Man charged with killing an 'American Idol' exec and husband will undergo mental evaluationA man accused of fatally shooting an “American Idol” music supervisor and her husband in Los Angeles will undergo a mental evaluation to determine if he's fit to stand trial.
Dangerous heat descends on California and the Southwest, raising wildfire risk
Read full article: Dangerous heat descends on California and the Southwest, raising wildfire riskA dangerous heat wave has descended on much of California and the U.S. Southwest, with triple-digit temperatures expected along with a higher risk of wildfires.
Lawyer argues Meta can't be held liable for gunmaker's Instagram posts in Uvalde families' lawsuit
Read full article: Lawyer argues Meta can't be held liable for gunmaker's Instagram posts in Uvalde families' lawsuitLawyers for the media giant Meta says a lawsuit brought by families of the victims of the school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, should be thrown out.
Federal agent fires weapon during immigration stop in Southern California, officials say
Read full article: Federal agent fires weapon during immigration stop in Southern California, officials sayA federal agent fired three shots at a moving vehicle after the driver sped off following an immigration stop in Southern California.
Matthew Stafford practices with Rams in QB's first team workout of preseason
Read full article: Matthew Stafford practices with Rams in QB's first team workout of preseasonMatthew Stafford practiced with the Los Angeles Rams on Monday, marking the quarterback’s first workout with the team this preseason after having been unable to do so because of a sore back.
'Weapons' maintains top spot in second weekend, scaring off newcomer 'Nobody 2'
Read full article: 'Weapons' maintains top spot in second weekend, scaring off newcomer 'Nobody 2'“Weapons” scared its way to the top during its debut last weekend and stayed there, beating out “Freakier Friday” for a second time and the newcomer action movie “Nobody 2.”.
Black mayors of cities Trump decries as 'lawless' tout significant declines in violent crimes
Read full article: Black mayors of cities Trump decries as 'lawless' tout significant declines in violent crimesMembers of the African American Mayors Association started noticing last year declines in violent crime in their cities.
Dodgers regain NL West lead from Padres as Snell shuts down his former team in 6-0 win
Read full article: Dodgers regain NL West lead from Padres as Snell shuts down his former team in 6-0 winBlake Snell limited his former team to five hits in six innings, and the Los Angeles Dodgers regained the NL West lead with a 6-0 victory over the San Diego Padres on Saturday night.
Betts' sacrifice fly and Hernández's homer lift Dodgers over Padres for tie in NL West
Read full article: Betts' sacrifice fly and Hernández's homer lift Dodgers over Padres for tie in NL WestMookie Betts had a go-ahead sacrifice fly in the third inning, Teoscar Hernández homered and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat San Diego 3-2 on Friday night to tie the Padres atop the NL West.
Man struck and killed on freeway after fleeing immigration agents, California official says
Read full article: Man struck and killed on freeway after fleeing immigration agents, California official saysA man fleeing immigration authorities outside a Home Depot store in Southern California was struck and killed by an SUV when he ran across a nearby freeway.
Los Angeles school year begins amid fears over immigration enforcement
Read full article: Los Angeles school year begins amid fears over immigration enforcementLos Angeles area students are returning to class under a cloud of apprehension after a summer of immigration raids and amid worries that schools could become targets in the Trump administration’s aggressive crackdown.
Judge weighs whether Trump violated federal law by deploying National Guard to Los Angeles
Read full article: Judge weighs whether Trump violated federal law by deploying National Guard to Los AngelesA federal judge in San Francisco is weighing whether the Trump administration violated federal law by sending National Guard troops to accompany federal agents on immigration raids in Southern California.
National Guard rehearsed show of force against immigration raid protesters, general testifies
Read full article: National Guard rehearsed show of force against immigration raid protesters, general testifiesA general has testified that National Guard troops repeatedly rehearsed their role in an operation at a Los Angeles park intended as a show of force against people protesting immigration raids.
Trial starts over Trump administration's deployment of National Guard to Los Angeles
Read full article: Trial starts over Trump administration's deployment of National Guard to Los AngelesA federal judge is hearing arguments on whether military troops deployed this summer by the Trump administration to Los Angeles violated a federal law that bars troops from conducting law enforcement duties within the country.
Ohtani hits 40th home run of the season in the Dodgers’ game against the Blue Jays
Read full article: Ohtani hits 40th home run of the season in the Dodgers’ game against the Blue JaysShohei Ohtani hit his 40th home run of the season Saturday night in the fifth inning of the Los Angeles Dodgers’ game against the Toronto Blue Jays.
Firefighters make progress against blaze that forced thousands to flee north of Los Angeles
Read full article: Firefighters make progress against blaze that forced thousands to flee north of Los AngelesFirefighters in a mountainous area north of Los Angeles are making good progress in their battle against a brush fire that forced thousands of people to evacuate.
Trump administration asks high court to lift restrictions on Southern California immigration stops
Read full article: Trump administration asks high court to lift restrictions on Southern California immigration stopsThe Trump administration is asking the Supreme Court to lift a court order restricting immigration stops that swept up at least two U.S. citizens in Southern California.
Federal agents hid in back of rental truck at start of raid outside LA Home Depot
Read full article: Federal agents hid in back of rental truck at start of raid outside LA Home DepotU.S. Border Patrol agents jumped out of the back of a rented Penske truck and made arrests at a Los Angeles Home Depot store during an immigration raid.
Emmylou Harris and Brad Paisley are headed for Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame
Read full article: Emmylou Harris and Brad Paisley are headed for Nashville Songwriters Hall of FameCountry superstar Brad Paisley and Americana powerhouse Emmylou Harris will be inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame this year.
Sex toy thrown near Indiana's Sophie Cunningham during game in Los Angeles
Read full article: Sex toy thrown near Indiana's Sophie Cunningham during game in Los AngelesA sex toy landed near Indiana’s Sophie Cunningham after it was thrown from the stands in Los Angeles while the Fever played the Sparks on Tuesday night.
Trump threatens federal takeover of DC after attack on former DOGE worker
Read full article: Trump threatens federal takeover of DC after attack on former DOGE workerTwo 15-year-olds have been arrested in Washington for an attempted carjacking and beating of Edward Coristine, a prominent member of the Department of Government Efficiency.
Lady Gaga leads 2025 MTV Video Music Awards nominations, followed by Bruno Mars and Kendrick Lamar
Read full article: Lady Gaga leads 2025 MTV Video Music Awards nominations, followed by Bruno Mars and Kendrick LamarLady Gaga tops the 2025 the MTV Video Music Award nominations, ending Taylor Swift’s two-year run in the top spot.
Trump creates task force to prepare for 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles
Read full article: Trump creates task force to prepare for 2028 Olympic Games in Los AngelesPresident Donald Trump on Tuesday established a task force on the 2028 Olympic Games being held in Los Angeles that he said would ensure the event is “safe, seamless and historically successful.”.
Dodgers activate Max Muncy from injured list, but also put Tommy Edman on the shelf
Read full article: Dodgers activate Max Muncy from injured list, but also put Tommy Edman on the shelfThe Los Angeles Dodgers activated Max Muncy from the injured list and put fellow infielder Tommy Edman on the list Monday.
Soulja Boy arrested on suspicion of weapons charge during a traffic stop
Read full article: Soulja Boy arrested on suspicion of weapons charge during a traffic stopLos Angeles police confirmed that Soulja Boy was arrested early Sunday following a traffic stop on suspicion of being a convicted felon in possession of a firearm.
A Tunisian musician was detained in LA after living in US for a decade. His doctor wife speaks out
Read full article: A Tunisian musician was detained in LA after living in US for a decade. His doctor wife speaks outFederal immigration agents detained a Tunisian man in Southern California who had a pending green card application.
Pentagon pulls back more National Guard troops and leaves behind 250 in Los Angeles
Read full article: Pentagon pulls back more National Guard troops and leaves behind 250 in Los AngelesThe Pentagon is ending the deployment of all but 250 National Guard troops that remained in Los Angeles who were originally sent to the city to deal with protests over the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown.
Lions and Chargers have high expectations as they open the NFL preseason in the Hall of Fame game
Read full article: Lions and Chargers have high expectations as they open the NFL preseason in the Hall of Fame gameThe Detroit Lions fell way short last season, going one-and-done in the playoffs after having the best regular season in franchise history.
Chile hands luxury watches stolen from Keanu Reeves over to the FBI
Read full article: Chile hands luxury watches stolen from Keanu Reeves over to the FBIChilean authorities say they have turned six valuable watches stolen from Canadian actor Keanu Reeves over to the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation.
Trump seeks quick Murdoch deposition in Wall Street Journal lawsuit over Epstein story
Read full article: Trump seeks quick Murdoch deposition in Wall Street Journal lawsuit over Epstein storyPresident Donald Trump is asking a federal court in Florida to compel media mogul Rupert Murdoch to give a deposition in the president's lawsuit against The Wall Street Journal within 15 days.
Dodgers 2-way star Shohei Ohtani to start on mound Wednesday. Team goes to 6-man rotation
Read full article: Dodgers 2-way star Shohei Ohtani to start on mound Wednesday. Team goes to 6-man rotationLos Angeles Dodgers two-way star Shohei Ohtani is expected to start on the mound Wednesday as he continues his buildup from elbow surgery that kept him from pitching all last season.
Shocking plunge by Southwest flight from Southern California was to avoid another aircraft
Read full article: Shocking plunge by Southwest flight from Southern California was to avoid another aircraftPassengers aboard a Southwest Airline jet that took a dramatic plunge were told by the pilot that they nearly struck another plane.