Friday Likely to be Busiest Holiday Travel Date at LAX
Friday is expected to be the busiest travel day of the Labor Day weekend at Los Angeles International Airport, with around 230,000 people flying in and out for the unofficial final days of summer. According to a spokesperson at Los Angeles World Airports, which operates LAX, the airport is ready to handle an expected average…
Man Serving 80-to-Life Exonerated of Attempted Murders
A man who was serving an 80-year-to-life sentence for a drive-by shooting that wounded two brothers in Lynwood was exonerated Friday of the crimes, found factually innocent and ordered to be released from state prison. Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman told reporters at an afternoon news conference at his downtown Los Angeles headquarters…
Man Who Failed to Show Up for End of Trial Convicted of Sex Trafficking
A man who was free after posting bond but failed to show up for closing arguments in his trial is being sought after a jury convicted him of sex trafficking a young woman and a teenage girl in Los Angeles and Long Beach, the District Attorney’s Office announced Friday. In a statement, District Attorney Nathan…
Sparks Hire Ariana Andonian as General Manager
The Los Angeles Sparks named Ariana Andonian their general manager Friday, nearly two months after firing Raegan Pebley about 2 1/2 years into her tenure. Andonian joins the Sparks after serving as general manager of the Delaware Blue Coats, the NBA G League affiliate of the Philadelphia 76ers, while also serving as the 76ers’ vice…

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Becerra Promotes Housing Agenda; Hilton Unveils `Fun and Freedom’ Plan
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Xavier Becerra promoted his plans to build more housing during an appearance in Long Beach Friday, while Republican candidate Steve Hilton unveiled a proposed “Office of Fun and Freedom” aimed at cutting state regulations affecting nightlife, entertainment…
Indio Police to Crack Down on Intoxicated Motorists
A crackdown on drunken and drug-impaired motorists is scheduled Friday evening by the Indio Police Department. The anti-DUI patrols will begin at 6 p.m. Friday and continue until 2 a.m. Saturday, focusing on removing the potential threat of impaired drivers…
Former Langer’s Server’s Suit Alleges Unpaid Wages, Fat Shaming
A former Langer’s Delicatessen server is suing the restaurant, alleging he was wrongfully fired in 2025 for complaining about not being paid for all time worked and for protesting owner Norm Langer’s alleged harassment of the plaintiff for his physique.…
Owner of Diamond Bar Home Charged With Wage Theft
A woman who owned a Diamond Bar house and allegedly oversaw its day-to-day operations as an unlicensed residential facility has been charged with wage theft for allegedly failing to pay employees more than $121,000 in wages, the Los Angeles County…
