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Fanatics flag football event moving to Los Angeles amid Middle East turmoil: Reports The Fanatics Flag Football Classic, originally slated to debut in Saudi Arabia, will relocate to Los Angeles amid ongoing turmoil in the Middle East, according to multiple sports publications. The …

Fanatics flag football event moving to Los Angeles amid Middle East turmoil: Reports

Human trafficking kingpin admits to smuggling 20,000 people into U.S. An undocumented immigrant who lived in Los Angeles pleaded guilty Friday to leading what authorities say was one of the largest human smuggling operations in the United States. Eduardo Domingo Reno…

Human trafficking kingpin admits to smuggling 20,000 people into U.S.

Timothée Chalamet in hot water after saying ‘no one cares’ about ballet, opera “Timmy, I didn’t realize you were a world-class dancer or opera singer who simply chose not pursue it because acting’s more popular!”

Timothée Chalamet in hot water after saying 'no one cares' about ballet, opera

Fans line up overnight for L.A. Harry Styles pop-up Popstar Harry Styles is celebrating the release of his latest album, “Kiss All the Time, Disco Occasionally,” with a special pop-up in Los Angeles on Melrose Avenue. Dedicated fans star…

Fans line up overnight for L.A. Harry Styles pop-up

California gas prices jump 9 cents overnight amid Middle East turmoil Gas prices in California jumped 9 cents overnight as drivers continue to feel the impact of U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran. New data from AAA shows the average price for a gallon of regular gas i…

California gas prices jump 9 cents overnight amid Middle East turmoil

L.A. County transforms vacant buildings into ‘mental health treatment village’ Los Angeles County leaders are breaking ground Friday on a new mental health treatment complex that will transform long-vacant buildings on a historic Norwalk hospital campus into a “village” for c…

L.A. County transforms vacant buildings into ‘mental health treatment village’

Deputies seek tips after teen, infant vanish in Los Angeles Detectives with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department are asking for the public’s help finding a “critical missing” teenage girl and infant. Kiara Johnson, 15, and Suede Johnson, 6 months, we…

Deputies seek tips after teen, infant vanish in Los Angeles

U.S. loses 92,000 jobs in February as unemployment rises The U.S. labor market unexpectedly lost 92,000 jobs in February, pushing the nation’s unemployment rate up to 4.4%, according to new data released Friday by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. The…

U.S. loses 92,000 jobs in February as unemployment rises

Santa Ana winds knock out power to hundreds in Porter Ranch A new round of strong Santa Ana winds sweeping across Southern California has left hundreds of residents without electricity and raised concerns about additional outages as gusty conditions continu…

Santa Ana winds knock out power to hundreds in Porter Ranch

California gang member sentenced to 50 years for murder, victim was shot 16 times A California gang member was sentenced to 50 years in prison for the shooting death of a man in Santa Maria.  Alfredo Junior Alaniz, 25, of Santa Maria, was sentenced for the murder of Mario Merino…

California gang member sentenced to 50 years for murder, victim was shot 16 times

2 arrested after man found shot to death in downtown Riverside Two suspects were arrested for murder after a man was found shot to death in downtown Riverside. The suspects were identified as Timothy Carroll, 32, and Jamie Estevez, 49, according to the Riversi…

2 arrested after man found shot to death in downtown Riverside

Woman’s body found in South Los Angeles, homicide investigation underway A homicide investigation is underway after a woman was found dead in South Los Angeles. On March 4, Los Angeles County deputies responded to the 1100 block of W. 87th Street around 11:40 p.m. The v…

Woman's body found in South Los Angeles, homicide investigation underway

California woman suspected of DUI hits tree, splits car in half A suspected DUI driver was arrested after a violent single-vehicle crash that split her car into two pieces and severely injured a passenger in the vehicle, officials with the San Jose California H…

California woman suspected of DUI hits tree, splits car in half

2 suspects wanted for distraction thefts targeting elderly victims in Southern California Two suspects are wanted for targeting elderly victims in a series of distraction thefts across Southern California. The men are wanted by the Los Angeles Police Department for coordinated thefts th…

2 suspects wanted for distraction thefts targeting elderly victims in Southern California

Savannah Guthrie visited ‘Today’ set, will eventually return to show, co-hosts say Savannah Guthrie made an off-screen appearance to the “Today” show studio to visit colleagues amid the ongoing search for her mother.

Savannah Guthrie visited 'Today' set, will eventually return to show, co-hosts say

California, other states suing Trump administration over new global tariffs California, along with other states, filed a lawsuit over President Donald Trump’s global tariffs on Thursday, which were imposed after the Supreme Court ruled that Trump’s sweeping tariffs on most…

California, other states suing Trump administration over new global tariffs

California gas prices spike after strikes on Iran: Here’s the impact California drivers are acutely feeling the impact of the U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran at the gas pump. According to new data from AAA, the average price for a gallon of regular unleaded in Cali…

California gas prices spike after strikes on Iran: Here's the impact

L.A. Marathon 2026 road closures: Full list and map here Drivers are being warned to get ready for road closures for the 2026 ASICS Los Angeles Marathon this Sunday, March 8. More than 25,000 participants are expected to hit the streets of the City of An…

L.A. Marathon 2026 road closures: Full list and map here

A convicted California child predator was set for early release. Here’s what changed A convicted serial child predator who was granted parole under California’s elderly release program was re-arrested by deputies last Thursday, just as he was set to walk free from state prison. Dav…

A convicted California child predator was set for early release. Here's what changed

2026 California theme park rankings: The 9 most popular parks (and one closing forever) In 2026, California’s theme park industry is in a state of flux. Southern California’s attractions continue to break records for per-guest spending, while Northern California is bracing for a…

2026 California theme park rankings: The 9 most popular parks (and one closing forever)

2 arrested after LASD patrol car shot at in Rolling Hills Estates Two people have been arrested in connection to a shooting at a sheriff’s patrol car in Rolling Hills Estates last month. A deputy was inside the vehicle at the time. Authorities said the suspects f…

2 arrested after LASD patrol car shot at in Rolling Hills Estates

Northern California ‘party mom’ convicted of hosting alcohol-fueled sex parties for teens A so-called Northern California “party mom” has been convicted of hosting alcohol-fueled sex parties for high school students, including her son. Los Gatos resident Shannon O’Connor was found guilt…

Northern California ‘party mom’ convicted of hosting alcohol-fueled sex parties for teens

2 Tesla Cybertrucks destroyed, others damaged in Santa Monica rooftop garage fire Two Tesla Cybertrucks were destroyed and others damaged in a fire that broke out on the roof of a Santa Monica parking structure Wednesday afternoon, fire officials confirmed. Santa Monica Fire Dep…

2 Tesla Cybertrucks destroyed, others damaged in Santa Monica rooftop garage fire

California-based grocery chain to close dozens of ‘underperforming’ stores The company, which has more than 500 stores across 16 states, did not say when the stores will close.

California-based grocery chain to close dozens of 'underperforming' stores

18th Street gang members arrested in FBI takedown at MacArthur Park Federal authorities say several members and associates of the 18th Street gang are in custody following an early-morning law enforcement operation in Los Angeles’ MacArthur Park area on Thursday. T…

18th Street gang members arrested in FBI takedown at MacArthur Park

Britney Spears arrested in Ventura County for DUI: report Britney Spears was arrested in Ventura County on Wednesday night for reportedly driving under the influence. According to the Ventura County Sheriff’s Office, the popstar was arrested on Marc…

Britney Spears arrested in Ventura County for DUI: report

High wind warning brings risk of downed trees, power outages in L.A. County Powerful, gusty winds will sweep across parts of Los Angeles and Ventura counties Thursday morning. The National Weather Service has issued a high wind warning through 9 a.m. as strong northerly wi…

High wind warning brings risk of downed trees, power outages in L.A. County

Suspect in dangerous chase out of San Fernando Valley evades police Officers with the California Highway Patrol were in pursuit of a suspect hitting speeds in excess of 130 miles per hour in a pickup truck with license plates that were not registered to the vehicle…

Suspect in dangerous chase out of San Fernando Valley evades police

Family devastated after girl, 21 months, killed by suspected DUI driver in Long Beach A family is grieving the unimaginable loss of a 21-month-old girl, killed by a suspected DUI driver while sitting on the front steps of a Long Beach apartment building with family members earl…

Family devastated after girl, 21 months, killed by suspected DUI driver in Long Beach

Man shot during parking dispute at Temple City car wash A man was hospitalized after being shot during a reported dispute over a parking space at a car wash in Temple City Wednesday afternoon. Los Angeles County deputies responded to a shooting at Coin …

Man shot during parking dispute at Temple City car wash