Summit Fire in Llano Burns 2,581 Acres
A brush fire that erupted in the Antelope Valley community of Llano amid mid-90-degree temperatures has burned 2,581 acres, prompting evacuation orders and warnings, was 0% contained Saturday. The Summit Fire was reported about 12:50 p.m. Friday near Jesus Canyon Road and East Avenue Z, at the Los Angeles-San Bernardino county line, and initially burned…
Boy Killed, Two Men Wounded in Stabbing Attack in El Monte
A boy was fatally stabbed and two men were wounded during an altercation in El Monte, authorities said Saturday. The attack was originally reported at about 1 p.m. Friday in the 2600 block of North Potrero Avenue, but was later corrected to the 9700 block of Fern Street, a couple blocks east of Rosemead Boulevard,…
Tyler Perry Says Deposition Motion Part of Effort to Coerce Settlement
An actor who is suing Tyler Perry for sexual assault and battery has asked a judge to compel the filmmaker’s deposition, but Perry’s attorneys state in new court papers that the motion is part of the plaintiff’s effort to coerce a settlement and should be denied. Plaintiff Mario Rodriguez appeared in “Boo! A Madea Halloween”…
Knott’s Berry Farm Joins Potential Teen Takeover Targets
Buena Park police have issued a warning about potential teen takeover activity targeting Knott’s Berry Farm as early as Saturday. “We are aware of an unsanctioned event being planned at Knott’s Berry Farm,” department officials noted on social media. “We have worked with park officials and our public safety partners to identify those responsible for…
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Firefighters Quell Auto Fire That Spread Into Commercial Building
Firefighters Saturday knocked down an auto fire that spread into a one-story commercial building in the Central-Alameda community of Los Angeles, authorities said. The approximately 82 firefighters dispatched at 5:37 a.m. to 2122 S. Long Beach Ave. had the blaze…
Summit Fire in Llano Burns 2,581 Acres
A brush fire that erupted in the Antelope Valley community of Llano amid mid-90-degree temperatures has burned 2,581 acres, prompting evacuation orders and warnings, was 0% contained Saturday. The Summit Fire was reported about 12:50 p.m. Friday near Jesus Canyon…
LACo Organizes Viewing Parties for Final Two World Cup Quarterfinals
Quarterfinal play in the 2026 World Cup concludes Saturday, with England facing Norway and Argentina taking on Switzerland with free watch parties set for throughout Los Angeles County. Norway advanced to the quarterfinals for the first time in its four…
Dangerous Heat in Store for Southlanders Next Week
Temperatures will fall slightly Saturday, but rising humidity and monsoonal moisture will bring hot and sticky conditions to much of the Southland, along with a chance of thunderstorms. And the weather will get even hotter next week. With temperatures dropping…
MacArthur Park Remains a Pedestrian Corridor for World Cup Events
Wilshire Boulevard through MacArthur Park will remain a pedestrian corridor Saturday as city officials continue hosting a two-day open streets event featuring World Cup watch parties, live entertainment and community activities. The free event, “Park to Park 2026,” is hosted by Councilwoman Eunisses Hernandez in partnership with Metro and coincides with World Cup quarterfinal matches…
LA Central Library to Celebrate 100th Birthday
The Los Angeles Central Library will celebrate its 100th birthday Saturday with a daylong festival featuring performances, exhibits, author talks and family activities throughout the landmark building in downtown Los Angeles. The free Central Library Centennial Festival is scheduled from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Saturday at the library, 630 W. 5th St., organizers said.…
del Toro, Sorkin to Receive AFI Honorary Degrees
Filmmaker Guillermo del Toro and screenwriter-director Aaron Sorkin will receive honorary doctorates from the American Film Institute during the AFI Conservatory commencement ceremony next month in Hollywood. The American Film Institute said it will confer Doctor of Fine Arts degrees honoris causa on the two entertainment figures in recognition of their contributions to the art…
Huntington Beach Braces for Potential Beach Takeover
Huntington Beach authorities were preparing Saturday for an advertised “beach takeover” that comes on the heels of a Fourth of July gathering that turned violent in Newport Beach and led to hundreds of arrests. Huntington Beach officials did not want to say the date of the planned takeover because they were wary of encouraging others…
Archbishop Gomez to Celebrate Pilgrimage Mass at Guadalupe Basilica in Mexico
Archbishop José H. Gomez will celebrate a pilgrimage Mass Saturday at the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Mexico City with more than 300 faithful from across the Archdiocese of Los Angeles. The Mass is scheduled for 9 a.m. Saturday and will include the presentation of roughly 45,000 prayer intentions submitted by Southern California…
Corpse Flowers Poised to Bloom at The Huntington
Visitors Saturday will continue monitoring two rare Titan Arums, commonly known as corpse flowers, at The Huntington as the plants move closer to blooming in what could become only the institution’s second simultaneous flowering event. Native to the rainforests of western Sumatra, Indonesia, the Titan Arum is known for producing an odor to attract pollinators…
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