Independence Day Parade Returns to Palisades for the First Time Since Fire

Pacific Palisades’ 4th of July Parade will return for its 77th edition Saturday after being canceled last year because of the fire that devastated the community. The parade is set to begin at 4 p.m. at Via de la Paz at Bowdoin Street, then head north to Sunset Boulevard, east to Carey Street, south to…

Former Paramount Colorist Sues For Sex, Disability Discrimination

A 48-year-old woman is suing Paramount Pictures Corp., alleging she was passed over for colorist jobs in favor of male colleagues and underpaid for doing the work of three people before being laid off in 2025 at the same time a man was retained. Marissa Arciero’s Los Angeles Superior Court lawsuit allegations include sex and…

Commercial Fire in Harbor Gateway Out After 3+ Hours

A fire that burned for more than three hours at a large commercial building in the Harbor Gateway area has been knocked down, authorities said Sunday. No injuries were reported. The 100-by-100-foot structure at 14333 S. Figueroa St. had heavy fire showing from the rear when firefighters arrived about 9:50 p.m. Saturday, according to Los…

Man Shot to Death in North Compton

A man was shot to death Sunday morning in north Compton, authorities said. The shooting occurred about 12:10 a.m. in the 2100 block of North Grandee Avenue, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department reported. The victim was pronounced dead at the scene and there was no other immediate information available. Anyone with information about this…

Woman, Man Killed in Shooting At Compton Apartment Building

A woman and a man were killed in a shooting at an apartment building in Compton, authorities said Sunday. It was reported at 11:20 p.m. Saturday on the 700 block of West Laurel Street, according to the Sheriff’s Information Bureau.…

Fire in Yard of Central-Alameda House Stopped

Firefighters Saturday stopped the spread of flames in the front yard of a vacant Central-Alameda house before spreading to the structure. The fire was reported at 7:17 p.m. Saturday at 1559 E. 22nd St., west of Compton Avenue, according to…


Cypress Trees Catch Fire in Mission Hills

Firefighters put out flames in multiple cypress trees that threatened two single-family homes and vehicles in Mission Hills Saturday evening. The fire was reported at 9:06 p.m. Saturday at 15278 W. Tuba St., at Halbrent Avenue, according to Los Angeles Fire Department spokeswoman Jennifer Middleton. The flames spread to vehicles but did not get into…

Fires Erupt Along Southern California Roadways

A flurry of brushfires were reported along freeways and roadways in Southern California around the time fireworks began to fly Saturday evening. The Citrus Avenue on-ramp to the eastbound Foothill (210) Freeway in Azusa was shut down by the California Highway Patrol just before 9 p.m. Saturday so firefighters could put out a brushfire on…

Firefighters Battle Commercial Fire in Harbor Gateway Area

Some five dozen firefighters continued to battle a blaze Saturday evening at a large commercial building in the Harbor Gateway area. The 100-by-100-foot structure at 14333 St. Figueroa St. had heavy fire showing from the rear when firefighters arrived about 9:50 p.m. Saturday, according to Los Angeles Fire Department spokeswoman Jennifer Middleton. The location is…

No Tickets Sold With All Six Powerball Numbers; Jackpot Rises to $416 Million

There were no tickets sold with all six numbers in Saturday evening’s drawing of the multi-state Powerball lottery, pushing the estimated jackpot for Monday’s drawing to $416 million. There were also no tickets sold with five numbers, but missing the Powerball number, the California Lottery announced. The numbers drawn Saturday were 17, 38, 46, 50,…

Firefighters Battle Commercial Fire in Harbor Gateway Area

Some five dozen firefighters continued to battle a blaze Saturday evening at a large commercial building in the Harbor Gateway area. The 100-by-100-foot structure at 14333 St. Figueroa St. had heavy fire showing from the rear when firefighters arrived about 9:50 p.m. Saturday, according to Los Angeles Fire Department spokeswoman Jennifer Middleton. The location is…

Firefighters Battle Commercial Fire in Harbor Gateway Area

Firefighters are battling a blaze at a large commercial building in the Harbor Gateway area Saturday evening. The 100-by-100-foot structure at 14333 St. Figueroa St. had heavy fire showing from the rear when firefighters arrived about 9:50 p.m. Saturday, according to Los Angeles Fire Department spokeswoman Jennifer Middleton. The location is east of the Harbor…

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