City Controller Mejia Endorses Raman for LA Mayor
City Controller Kenneth Mejia Thursday endorsed Councilwoman Nithya Raman in her bid for mayor of Los Angeles. Mejia joined Raman for a news conference Thursday morning in downtown where he announced his support her campaign. Mejia — who was elected in 2022 and reelected in the June election after receiving more than 60% of the…
Technicians Cite New Evidence in Coronavirus Firing Suit vs. ABC
A judge has given a favorable ruling to two former “General Hospital” crew members who say they were wrongfully fired by ABC in 2021 after the network denied them a religion exemption to ABC’s coronavirus vaccination and now claim new evidence shows the shots were not required in the areas where they generally worked. In…
One Person Killed in Single-Vehicle Crash in Palmdale
At least one person was killed in a solo vehicle crash that shut down the northbound Antelope Valley (14) Freeway at the Palmdale Boulevard offramp for several hours during the California Highway Patrol investigation. The crash was reported at 8:24 p.m. Friday after witnesses said a motorist in a gray Honda Civic was driving recklessly…
Cleanup, Repairs Continue at WeHo Water Main Break
Cleanup and repair work continued Saturday on a ruptured main that unleashed roughly 17 million gallons of water and turned West Hollywood streets into raging rivers while nearby businesses assessed the damage and planned events made last-minute changes to accommodate sinkholes and other destruction. Crews were working around the clock using backhoes to expose the…
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Judge Grants Woman New Deposition of Steven Tyler
A woman who alleges Steven Tyler had an illicit relationship with her when she was 16 years old and he was 25 has been granted a limited new deposition of the Aerosmith frontman to clear up what her attorneys say…
Shooting at Palmdale Pool Party Leaves Three Injured
A suspect was still at large Saturday following a shooting at a pool party in Palmdale that left three people injured, according to media reports. The shooting occurred at 6:30 p.m. Friday on the 2200 block of East Old Harold…
LACo Deputy’s Widow Sues County, Luna
The widow of a Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy who was one of three deputies killed in a 2025 grenade explosion in East Los Angeles is suing the county, Sheriff Robert Luna and two other LASD individuals, alleging negligence and…
Judge Rules Disney Entitled to Ex-Worker’s Subsequent Employment Info
Two Black plaintiffs who allege they were wrongfully terminated from Disney Content Services Inc. because they complained about a racially charged atmosphere lost a round in court when a judge rejected their requests to block Disney from obtaining their work…
Over 60 Youths to Graduate From Laugh Factory Comedy Camp
More than 60 at-risk youths will take the stage at the Laugh Factory Saturday as the Hollywood comedy club celebrates the 40th graduating class of its Comedy Camp, a program that provides mentorship and performance opportunities for young people. The 40th annual Comedy Camp Graduation is set for 11 a.m. Saturday at the Laugh Factory,…
Fire Damages Previously Burned DTLA Building
Fire damaged a vacant two-story downtown commercial complex, the site of previous burns, authorities said Saturday. The fire was reported at 1:04 a.m. at 1224 S. Hope St., according to Los Angeles Fire Department spokeswoman Lyndsey Lantz. Fire was showing from the first and second floors of the 100-by-150 foot structure, Lantz said. Firefighters initially…
CHP Activates Silver Alert For 80-Year-Old Last Seen in Anaheim
A Silver Alert was in effect in Los Angeles and Orange counties Saturday for an 80-year-old woman last seen in Anaheim. Susan Alexander was last seen at about noon Friday near Camellia Street and Embassy Avenue, according to the California Highway Patrol, which activated the alert Friday on behalf of the Anaheim Police Department. Alexander…
Mega Millions Jackpot Rises to $707M
There were no tickets sold with all six numbers in Saturday evening’s drawing of the multi-state Mega Millions lottery, pushing the estimated jackpot for Tuesday’s drawing to $707 million, the nation’s largest lottery jackpot since the $1.817 billion jackpot for the Powerball game on Dec. 24. There were also no tickets sold with five numbers,…
CicLAvia to Transform Hollywood, WeHo Streets
Thousands of people are expected to walk, bike, skate and jog along a 6.1-mile car-free route connecting West Hollywood, Hollywood and East Hollywood Sunday as CicLAvia stages its latest open streets event. “Participants can show up anywhere along the route to enjoy the open streets, taking the time to explore, and enjoy a great day,”…
DA Charges 21-Year-Old in Fatal Huntington Beach Car-Surfing Incident
A 21-year-old man was charged Friday with gross vehicular manslaughter after prosecutors alleged he drove more than 50 mph while his 20-year-old friend attempted to car surf on an e-bike along Pacific Coast Highway, a stunt that left the friend dead three days later. Braden Scott Soleau of Huntington Beach allegedly picked up eight passengers…
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