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New York Postbusiness4 hrs ago
Los Angeles Misses July 1 Deadline to Assume Control of LAHSA Funds
Los Angeles leaders missed their July 1 deadline to begin taking control of hundreds of millions in taxpayer dollars managed by the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority. The delay follows a city directive and consultant hiring plan that have both stalled. New York Post reporte…
nypost.comworld6 hrs ago
California Records Most Winning Lottery Tickets on July 17
A Casino.org study of more than 7,000 winning tickets sold on July 17 from 2020 to 2024 found California led all states with 2,195 winners. Los Angeles topped U.S. cities with 198 winning tickets paying out $433,892.
forbes.comworld2 days ago
Lenders Begin Sale Process for Los Angeles Television City Studio
Lenders led by Deutsche Bank have started selling Television City after Hackman Capital Partners defaulted on more than $357 million in debt. The studio complex has hosted shows including All in the Family and American Idol.
espn.comsports2 days ago
World Cup visitors boost visits to In-N-Out, Erewhon and Trader Joe's near SoFi Stadium
International soccer fans attending matches at SoFi Stadium have increased visits to nearby In-N-Out, Erewhon and Trader Joe's. Mobility data showed quadruple the normal foot traffic at Erewhon locations within 10 miles of the stadium on June 12.
abcnews.go.comworld4 days ago
Los Angeles Museum to Offer Free Annual Passes to Nearby Residents
The Lucas Museum of Narrative Art will open Sept. 22 and provide free renewable passes to households in the 90037 ZIP code. The $1 billion facility will display more than 1,300 objects and include 11 acres of public space.
world4 days ago
Los Angeles Warehouse Fire Led to Air-Quality Testing and Elevated Emergency Visits
A June 17 fire at a Lineage cold-storage facility in Boyle Heights burned for one week and triggered a state of emergency. Onterris, formerly CTEH, conducted testing and reported good air quality, while ER visits tripled nearby.
cnbc.combusiness7 days ago
PwC to Relocate Los Angeles Offices from Downtown to Century City in 2028
PricewaterhouseCoopers will move its Los Angeles offices from downtown to Century City when its current lease expires in 2028. The firm signed a 15-year lease for 150,000 square feet valued at about $200 million.
msnbc.compolitics7 days ago
Federal agents arrest Los Angeles store worker in SNAP fraud sting
Agents from the U.S. Department of Agriculture and Homeland Security Investigations detained a Los Angeles resident Thursday after undercover operations at a Skid Row store. Court papers allege the store processed more than $1 million in suspected fraudulent SNAP transactions ove…
Fox Newspolitics7 days ago
Federal Agents Arrest 10 Suspects in Los Angeles Sex Trafficking Operation
Department of Homeland Security agents executed 20 federal warrants and arrested 10 members of the Hoover Criminals Gang in Los Angeles on July 1. Officials identified 51 victims, some as young as 14, during the operation targeting trafficking along the Figueroa Corridor.
nypost.comsports7 days agoUpdated
Rui Hachimura agrees to two-year, $28 million deal with one Los Angeles team after the other declines sign-and-trade
Forward Rui Hachimura signed a two-year, $28 million contract after rejecting offers from four other teams. The deal was completed directly with one Los Angeles franchise following stalled sign-and-trade talks.
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politics12 days ago
Los Angeles Police Arrest 25 People in Hoover Criminals Sex Trafficking Investigation
Authorities conducted a coordinated operation targeting a prostitution ring along Figueroa Street in south Los Angeles. Officials said the effort resulted in 25 arrests and identified more than 50 victims.
abcnews.go.compolitics12 days ago
Federal Agents Raid Los Angeles Corridor Linked to Sex Trafficking
Federal agents conducted early-morning raids along a stretch of Figueroa Street in Los Angeles known for street prostitution. The operation resulted in charges against ten defendants involving 65 counts and 51 alleged victims.
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nbcnews.compolitics13 days ago
Judge Declares Mistrial in Arson Case Tied to January 2025 Wildfire
A federal judge declared a mistrial after jurors deadlocked on felony charges against a former Uber driver accused of starting a fire that later became one of California's most destructive wildfires. Prosecutors said they will retry the case.
jta.orgworld13 days ago
Woman Completes Jewish Conversion in Los Angeles After Decade of Study
Yona Speidel finished a conversion process that began more than ten years earlier. The ceremony took place at a Reform synagogue in Los Angeles.
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world14 days ago
Los Angeles Dodgers Donate $1.1 Million to Immigrant Families
The Los Angeles Dodgers completed a $1.1 million donation to aid immigrant families affected by recent federal immigration enforcement actions in Southern California. The team had pledged the funds after activist and political pressure. The contribution follows a pattern of sport…
Los Angeles Timespolitics16 days ago
Los Angeles County Certifies June 2026 Primary Results After 2.2 Million Ballots
Los Angeles County certified its June primary election results on June 27 after processing 2,227,461 ballots. Turnout rose to 38 percent of eligible voters from 28 percent in 2022.
Usa Todaysports18 days ago
Canada Advances to Face South Africa in Los Angeles After Switzerland Defeat
Usa Today reported that Canada will face South Africa in Los Angeles after a 2-1 group-stage defeat to Switzerland on June 24. The result sends the team outside its borders for the first time as a World Cup host.
Nbc Newsworld18 days ago
Jury Reaches Verdict in Trial of Palisades Fire Arson Suspect
A federal jury delivered a verdict in the case of Jonathan Rinderknecht, accused of starting the Lachman Fire that later became the deadly Palisades Fire. Prosecutors presented cellphone data, surveillance footage and witness testimony placing Rinderknecht at the ignition site on…
breitbart.comworld20 days ago
Federal Judge Dismisses Trump Administration Lawsuit Over Los Angeles Sanctuary Ordinance
A federal judge dismissed the Trump administration's challenge to Los Angeles' sanctuary city ordinance, finding the allegations insufficient under intergovernmental immunity rules. The city may continue limiting how its employees and property assist federal immigration enforceme…
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Abc Newsworld21 days ago
Los Angeles Firefighters Battle Warehouse Blaze for Sixth Day
Firefighters continued battling a blaze at a 500,000-square-foot cold storage facility in Boyle Heights on Monday. The fire, which started June 17, has produced unhealthy air across parts of the city.
nypost.comfinance22 days ago
David Pearce sentenced to 146 years to life for two murders
A Los Angeles jury convicted Pearce of two murders and seven sexual assaults. Brandt Osborn received probation after pleading no contest to accessory charges.
prnewswire.comworld23 days ago
California man convicted of two murders and seven sexual assaults
A Los Angeles jury found David Pearce guilty of first-degree murder in the 2021 deaths of Christy Giles and Hilda Marcela Cabrales. He was also convicted of raping seven additional women who testified at trial.
uctoday.comworld23 days ago
Los Angeles Police Release Bodycam Footage of Officer Shooting Dog
Police in Los Angeles released bodycam footage showing an officer shooting a dog belonging to a New York Knicks fan. The incident occurred last Saturday and has drawn public attention to police use of force.
sports24 days ago
250 private jets land in Los Angeles ahead of U.S. World Cup match
Private jet arrivals at Los Angeles area airports rose 45 percent in the 24 hours before the United States played Paraguay. Bookings to and from World Cup host cities increased 68 percent from the prior year.
Forbessports25 days ago
Los Angeles Moves Olympic Diving from Exposition Park to Rose Bowl Aquatics Center
The Los Angeles City Council approved moving the event from Exposition Park to Pasadena. The change is projected to save up to $17.6 million.
New York Postpolitics26 days ago
Vehicle Strikes Six Pedestrians in Culver City, Suspect Flees Before Pursuit Ends
A driver struck six pedestrians with a vehicle in Culver City on Wednesday. A police pursuit followed and ended with an officer injured.
nypost.comworld26 days ago
Woodland Hills Estate Linked to Casablanca Director Lists for $6 Million
A nearly century-old property in Los Angeles' Woodland Hills area known as the Canoga Estate is listed for sale at $6 million. The home has past connections to film director Michael Curtiz and actor Gene Hackman.
New York Postpolitics28 days ago
Pilot Reports Airborne Object Near LAX at 4,000 Feet
A pilot approaching Los Angeles International Airport reported seeing what appeared to be a person in a wingsuit or skydiver at about 4,000 feet. Air traffic controllers alerted other pilots and authorities searched the area but found no one.
New York Postpolitics29 days ago
Reality TV Star Files Lawsuit Over Palisades Fire Water Supply
A reality television personality and his wife sued the City of Los Angeles and the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power in January 2025 after their home was destroyed in the January 7, 2025 Palisades Fire. The suit alleges the city failed to maintain adequate water pressure…
dailykos.compolitics29 days ago
Los Angeles Immigration Raids One Year Later Result in Thousands of Arrests and Removals Alongside Community Impacts
Federal agents arrested thousands last June in Los Angeles, prompting protests and deaths. One year on, detention numbers remain doubled and local businesses report sharp sales declines.
lamag.compolitics31 days ago
SoFi Stadium sets 2026 World Cup prices from $5 water to $130 jersey
Concession items at the Los Angeles venue for the June 2026 tournament include $23 brisket nachos and $20-$26 alcoholic drinks. Merchandise ranges from $10 hot dogs to $60 T-shirts and $130 replica jerseys.
nypost.compolitics31 days ago
Spencer Pratt Releases Video Alleging Recordings of Los Angeles Mayoral Candidates
Spencer Pratt posted a video on June 12, 2026, claiming he possesses recordings of one Los Angeles mayoral candidate that could prompt a resignation. The post followed a federal decision to suspend funding for the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority.
Fox Newspolitics31 days agoUpdated
Spencer Pratt Finishes Third in Los Angeles Mayoral Race After Losing Early Lead
Spencer Pratt placed third after a strong initial showing was overtaken by mail-in ballots. He posted a video claiming to hold damaging material on a remaining candidate.
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewworld32 days ago
Mayor Bass' Brother Files Claim in Wildfire Lawsuit Against City
Kenneth Bass and his wife joined a May 18 class-action suit against the City of Los Angeles, alleging the city failed to fill the Santa Ynez Reservoir before the January 7 wildfire. The suit names the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power among 18 defendants and includes more…
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rnz.co.nzpolitics32 days ago
Trial Opens in Case of Man Accused of Starting Fire That Became Palisades Blaze
Federal prosecutors and defense attorneys presented opening statements Wednesday in the trial of Jonathan Rinderknecht, 29, charged with arson in connection with the January 2025 fires. Prosecutors allege he intentionally started a small blaze on New Year's Eve that later became…
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New York Postpolitics32 days ago
Los Angeles Officials Investigate Alleged Payments for Voter Registrations on Skid Row
Homeless residents reported receiving small payments or cigarettes in exchange for signatures and registrations. A federal plea agreement and local interviews describe activity tied to petition circulation ahead of a mayoral primary.
newsroom.ucla.eduworld32 days ago
Los Angeles Officials Investigate Alleged Bribery of Homeless Voters
City authorities are examining reports that homeless individuals on Skid Row received payments to register and vote. The probe centers on whether false registrations occurred during a recent mayoral contest.
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nypost.comworld33 days ago
Dennis Quaid says he left Los Angeles for Nashville in 2020
Actor Dennis Quaid stated that he and his wife moved from Los Angeles to Nashville in 2020. He cited declining city services and the impact of wildfires as reasons for the relocation.
nypost.compolitics33 days ago
Videos Show Skid Row Residents Saying They Were Paid to Vote
TikTok videos posted Tuesday feature Los Angeles homeless residents stating they received payment for voting for Mayor Karen Bass and councilwoman Nithya Raman. The California Post obtained copies of the videos after they appeared on the account LaneNeedsSpencerPratt.
New York Postpolitics34 days ago
Former Actor Offers $1 Million Reward for Los Angeles Election Fraud Evidence
Brock Pierce launched a nonpartisan initiative offering payment for credible proof of misconduct in the Los Angeles mayoral race. The program will route submissions through independent legal and investigative review.
france24.compolitics34 days ago
Democratic Socialist candidate advances to Los Angeles mayor runoff
A Democratic Socialist candidate defeated a Republican opponent in the Los Angeles mayoral primary and will face another candidate in the November runoff. The Republican candidate had received support from President Trump.
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Nbc Newspolitics35 days ago
Nithya Raman Edges Past Spencer Pratt Into Second Place in LA Mayoral Primary as Late Ballots Are Counted
Mail-in ballot counting has shifted the standings in the Los Angeles mayoral primary nearly a week after Election Day.
nypost.compolitics35 days ago
Raman overtakes Pratt in L.A. mayoral primary; gubernatorial race remains undecided
Los Angeles City Councilwoman Nithya Raman moved ahead of Spencer Pratt in the race for second place in the mayoral primary. The contest to succeed the current governor also stayed unresolved after the weekend vote count.
The Hillpolitics36 days ago
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass Advances to Runoff Against City Council Member
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass will face a city council member in the November runoff after neither secured a majority in the primary. The contest centers on homelessness, policing, and local enforcement issues.
Fox Newspolitics36 days ago
Spencer Pratt leads Nithya Raman by 1 percent in Los Angeles mayoral primary
Spencer Pratt holds a 7,494-vote lead over Nithya Raman after 78 percent of ballots are counted. Los Angeles County will continue counting ballots postmarked by Election Day and received by June 9.
lamag.comsports36 days ago
LA28 Chair Casey Wasserman’s Daughter Selected to Compete for Israel in 2028 Olympic Show Jumping
Stella Wasserman, 21, is preparing to compete in show jumping for Israel at the 2028 Los Angeles Games while her father leads the organizing committee.
Los Angeles Timespolitics37 days ago
Los Angeles Mayor's Race: Updated Count Shows Raman in Second Place
Nithya Raman overtook Spencer Pratt for second place in the Los Angeles mayor's primary. Karen Bass remains the top vote-getter and will face the second-place finisher in November.
New York Postpolitics37 days ago
Late Mail Ballots Narrow Lead in Los Angeles Mayoral Primary
Late mail ballots have reduced one candidate's lead in the Los Angeles mayoral primary. The shift leaves the second-place contender with a 95% chance of advancing to the November runoff.
Forbessports37 days ago
IOC Officials Praise LA28 Progress at Coordination Meeting Two Years Before 2028 Games
Senior IOC officials said after meetings in Los Angeles that LA28 has raised more revenue and assembled a larger volunteer pool than any previous organizing committee at the same stage.
Los Angeles Timessports39 days ago
Wasserman Refuses to Resign as LA28 Chair After Investigation and IOC Praise for Olympic Preparations
Wasserman spoke after IOC officials praised progress on the 2028 Games during a coordination commission visit this week.
foxnews.comworld41 days ago
Six States Hold Primaries as California Voters Choose Top Two Governor Candidates
Voters in six states, including California, go to the polls Tuesday in primary elections. In California, the top two candidates in the governor's race will advance to the November ballot under the state's top-two primary system.
science43 days ago
Wildfire Insured Losses Hit $54 Billion in 2025, Highest on Record
A new analysis published Sunday found that insured losses from wildfires worldwide hit at least $54 billion in 2025, the highest level on record. The Los Angeles fires and blazes in South Korea and Spain drove the total.
america.cgtn.comworld45 days ago
Los Angeles Residents Set Up Homeless Encampment Outside Councilmember's Home
Residents placed tents and belongings directly in front of a city council member's residence. The action followed the council member's prior statement that homelessness near schools was not a concern.
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lamag.compolitics45 days ago
Los Angeles Mayoral Primary Features Incumbent Bass and Two Challengers
Incumbent Mayor Karen Bass faces Spencer Pratt and Nithya Raman in the upcoming primary election. The three candidates represent different political approaches.
nypost.compolitics45 days ago
Los Angeles Mayoral Candidate Spencer Pratt Gains in Polls
Spencer Pratt, a candidate in the upcoming Los Angeles mayoral election, has risen in recent polls. He has criticized Mayor Karen Bass over city governance and quality-of-life concerns.
New York Postpolitics46 days ago
Thefts of building materials reported at Palisades construction sites
Los Angeles police notified residents last week of increased thefts of construction supplies and copper wire from rebuilding sites. At least eight incidents occurred this month, according to an internal LAPD email.
New York Postpolitics46 days ago
Brush Fire Near 405 Freeway Prompts Lane Closures in Sepulveda Pass
A brush fire broke out Thursday afternoon near the 405 Freeway in Sepulveda Pass. The Los Angeles Fire Department responded and closed multiple southbound lanes during rush hour.
thewrap.comfinance46 days ago
Malin Akerman Lists Hollywood Hills Home for $2.99 Million
Canadian actress Malin Akerman and her husband have placed their longtime Los Angeles residence on the market after owning it for more than 15 years. The three-bedroom property is listed at $2.99 million.
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nypost.comworld47 days ago
Sugar Ray Leonard files for restraining order against son Daniel Leonard
Sugar Ray Leonard requested a restraining order against his son after an alleged altercation at the boxer's Pacific Palisades home. Court records show the son was arrested for violating a temporary order and held until May 22.
nypost.comworld47 days ago
Stephanie Pratt Reverses Position on Brother Spencer Pratt's Los Angeles Mayoral Bid
Stephanie Pratt, sister of Spencer Pratt, said she previously opposed his candidacy for mayor of Los Angeles but now supports it. She cited his work investigating the January 2025 Palisades Fire that destroyed his home.