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Randy 'Duke' Cunningham, Vietnam War hero convicted of accepting bribes as a congressman, dies at 83
Read full article: Randy 'Duke' Cunningham, Vietnam War hero convicted of accepting bribes as a congressman, dies at 83Randy “Duke” Cunningham, whose feats as a U.S. Navy flying ace during the Vietnam War catapulted him to a U.
Delta agrees to pay $79M to settle lawsuit after jetliner dumped fuel on schools
Read full article: Delta agrees to pay $79M to settle lawsuit after jetliner dumped fuel on schoolsDelta Air Lines has agreed to pay $79 million to settle a lawsuit filed in 2020 after one of its airplanes experiencing engine trouble dumped fuel over schoolyards and densely populated neighborhoods east of Los Angeles.
Shohei Ohtani gets first victory with Dodgers, striking out season-high 9 against Reds
Read full article: Shohei Ohtani gets first victory with Dodgers, striking out season-high 9 against RedsShohei Ohtani struck out a season-high nine in five innings for his first victory with the Dodgers as Los Angeles beat Cincinnati 5-1 to become the first team to sweep the Reds this season.
Jury awards more than $2 million to protester shot in face with nonlethal projectile
Read full article: Jury awards more than $2 million to protester shot in face with nonlethal projectileA jury has awarded at least $2.2 million to a protester who was shot in the face with a less-lethal munition by a Los Angeles sheriff’s deputy during a demonstration against police brutality in 2020.
Katy Perry testifies that she's seeking 'justice' at trial over $15 million mansion
Read full article: Katy Perry testifies that she's seeking 'justice' at trial over $15 million mansionKaty Perry has testified during a Los Angeles trial that she's seeking justice in a legal battle over a California mansion.
V of K-pop sensation BTS thrills fans with first pitch at Dodgers game and meets Shohei Ohtani
Read full article: V of K-pop sensation BTS thrills fans with first pitch at Dodgers game and meets Shohei OhtaniV of K-pop sensation BTS has thrown the ceremonial first pitch at a Los Angeles Dodgers game.
Lil Nas X pleads not guilty to attacking police officers as he walked naked on LA street
Read full article: Lil Nas X pleads not guilty to attacking police officers as he walked naked on LA streetLil Nas X has pleaded not guilty to four felonies, including three counts of battery on a police officer.
Judge blocks Trump from cutting funding from 34 cities and counties over ‘sanctuary’ policies
Read full article: Judge blocks Trump from cutting funding from 34 cities and counties over ‘sanctuary’ policiesA judge has ruled the Trump administration cannot deny funding to Boston, Chicago, Denver, Los Angeles and 30 other cities and counties because of policies that limit cooperation with federal immigration efforts.
California's long-delayed bullet train slated to run in the Central Valley by 2032, report says
Read full article: California's long-delayed bullet train slated to run in the Central Valley by 2032, report saysCalifornia's long-delayed high-speed rail project is slated to be operating in the Central Valley by 2032, according to a report released Friday by the High Speed Rail Authority.
Prosecutors link LA contract to Smartmatic 'slush fund' as voting tech firm battles Fox in court
Read full article: Prosecutors link LA contract to Smartmatic 'slush fund' as voting tech firm battles Fox in courtThe voting technology company suing Fox News for defamation is now entangled in a widening bribery investigation.
Legal claim by ex-Los Angeles fire chief alleges mayor orchestrated smear campaign after her ouster
Read full article: Legal claim by ex-Los Angeles fire chief alleges mayor orchestrated smear campaign after her ousterFormer Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley has filed a legal claim against the city, alleging that her dismissal by Mayor Karen Bass was followed by a smear campaign.
Man charged with killing an 'American Idol' exec and husband will undergo mental evaluation
Read full article: Man charged with killing an 'American Idol' exec and husband will undergo mental evaluationA man accused of fatally shooting an “American Idol” music supervisor and her husband in Los Angeles will undergo a mental evaluation to determine if he's fit to stand trial.
Dangerous heat descends on California and the Southwest, raising wildfire risk
Read full article: Dangerous heat descends on California and the Southwest, raising wildfire riskA dangerous heat wave has descended on much of California and the U.S. Southwest, with triple-digit temperatures expected along with a higher risk of wildfires.
Lawyer argues Meta can't be held liable for gunmaker's Instagram posts in Uvalde families' lawsuit
Read full article: Lawyer argues Meta can't be held liable for gunmaker's Instagram posts in Uvalde families' lawsuitLawyers for the media giant Meta says a lawsuit brought by families of the victims of the school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, should be thrown out.
Federal agent fires weapon during immigration stop in Southern California, officials say
Read full article: Federal agent fires weapon during immigration stop in Southern California, officials sayA federal agent fired three shots at a moving vehicle after the driver sped off following an immigration stop in Southern California.
Matthew Stafford practices with Rams in QB's first team workout of preseason
Read full article: Matthew Stafford practices with Rams in QB's first team workout of preseasonMatthew Stafford practiced with the Los Angeles Rams on Monday, marking the quarterback’s first workout with the team this preseason after having been unable to do so because of a sore back.
"Weapons" maintained top spot during second weekend, scaring off newcomer "Nobody 2"
Read full article: "Weapons" maintained top spot during second weekend, scaring off newcomer "Nobody 2"“Weapons” scared its way to the top during its debut last weekend and stayed there, beating out “Freakier Friday” for a second time, and the newcomer action movie “Nobody 2.”.
Black mayors of cities Trump decries as 'lawless' tout significant declines in violent crimes
Read full article: Black mayors of cities Trump decries as 'lawless' tout significant declines in violent crimesMembers of the African American Mayors Association started noticing last year declines in violent crime in their cities.
Dodgers regain NL West lead from Padres as Snell shuts down his former team in 6-0 win
Read full article: Dodgers regain NL West lead from Padres as Snell shuts down his former team in 6-0 winBlake Snell limited his former team to five hits in six innings, and the Los Angeles Dodgers regained the NL West lead with a 6-0 victory over the San Diego Padres on Saturday night.
Betts' sacrifice fly and Hernández's homer lift Dodgers over Padres for tie in NL West
Read full article: Betts' sacrifice fly and Hernández's homer lift Dodgers over Padres for tie in NL WestMookie Betts had a go-ahead sacrifice fly in the third inning, Teoscar Hernández homered and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat San Diego 3-2 on Friday night to tie the Padres atop the NL West.
Man struck and killed on freeway after fleeing immigration agents, California official says
Read full article: Man struck and killed on freeway after fleeing immigration agents, California official saysA man fleeing immigration authorities outside a Home Depot store in Southern California was struck and killed by an SUV when he ran across a nearby freeway.
Los Angeles school year begins amid fears over immigration enforcement
Read full article: Los Angeles school year begins amid fears over immigration enforcementLos Angeles area students are returning to class under a cloud of apprehension after a summer of immigration raids and amid worries that schools could become targets in the Trump administration’s aggressive crackdown.
Judge weighs whether Trump violated federal law by deploying National Guard to Los Angeles
Read full article: Judge weighs whether Trump violated federal law by deploying National Guard to Los AngelesA federal judge in San Francisco is weighing whether the Trump administration violated federal law by sending National Guard troops to accompany federal agents on immigration raids in Southern California.
National Guard rehearsed show of force against immigration raid protesters, general testifies
Read full article: National Guard rehearsed show of force against immigration raid protesters, general testifiesA general has testified that National Guard troops repeatedly rehearsed their role in an operation at a Los Angeles park intended as a show of force against people protesting immigration raids.
Trial starts over Trump administration's deployment of National Guard to Los Angeles
Read full article: Trial starts over Trump administration's deployment of National Guard to Los AngelesA federal judge is hearing arguments on whether military troops deployed this summer by the Trump administration to Los Angeles violated a federal law that bars troops from conducting law enforcement duties within the country.
Ohtani hits 40th home run of the season in the Dodgers’ game against the Blue Jays
Read full article: Ohtani hits 40th home run of the season in the Dodgers’ game against the Blue JaysShohei Ohtani hit his 40th home run of the season Saturday night in the fifth inning of the Los Angeles Dodgers’ game against the Toronto Blue Jays.
Firefighters make progress against blaze that forced thousands to flee north of Los Angeles
Read full article: Firefighters make progress against blaze that forced thousands to flee north of Los AngelesFirefighters in a mountainous area north of Los Angeles are making good progress in their battle against a brush fire that forced thousands of people to evacuate.
Trump administration asks high court to lift restrictions on Southern California immigration stops
Read full article: Trump administration asks high court to lift restrictions on Southern California immigration stopsThe Trump administration is asking the Supreme Court to lift a court order restricting immigration stops that swept up at least two U.S. citizens in Southern California.
Federal agents hid in back of rental truck at start of raid outside LA Home Depot
Read full article: Federal agents hid in back of rental truck at start of raid outside LA Home DepotU.S. Border Patrol agents jumped out of the back of a rented Penske truck and made arrests at a Los Angeles Home Depot store during an immigration raid.
Emmylou Harris and Brad Paisley are headed for Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame
Read full article: Emmylou Harris and Brad Paisley are headed for Nashville Songwriters Hall of FameCountry superstar Brad Paisley and Americana powerhouse Emmylou Harris will be inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame this year.
Sex toy thrown near Indiana's Sophie Cunningham during game in Los Angeles
Read full article: Sex toy thrown near Indiana's Sophie Cunningham during game in Los AngelesA sex toy landed near Indiana’s Sophie Cunningham after it was thrown from the stands in Los Angeles while the Fever played the Sparks on Tuesday night.
Trump threatens federal takeover of DC after attack on former DOGE worker
Read full article: Trump threatens federal takeover of DC after attack on former DOGE workerTwo 15-year-olds have been arrested in Washington for an attempted carjacking and beating of Edward Coristine, a prominent member of the Department of Government Efficiency.
Lady Gaga leads 2025 MTV Video Music Awards nominations, followed by Bruno Mars and Kendrick Lamar
Read full article: Lady Gaga leads 2025 MTV Video Music Awards nominations, followed by Bruno Mars and Kendrick LamarLady Gaga tops the 2025 the MTV Video Music Award nominations, ending Taylor Swift’s two-year run in the top spot.
Trump creates task force to prepare for 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles
Read full article: Trump creates task force to prepare for 2028 Olympic Games in Los AngelesPresident Donald Trump on Tuesday established a task force on the 2028 Olympic Games being held in Los Angeles that he said would ensure the event is “safe, seamless and historically successful.”.
Dodgers activate Max Muncy from injured list, but also put Tommy Edman on the shelf
Read full article: Dodgers activate Max Muncy from injured list, but also put Tommy Edman on the shelfThe Los Angeles Dodgers activated Max Muncy from the injured list and put fellow infielder Tommy Edman on the list Monday.
Soulja Boy arrested on suspicion of weapons charge during a traffic stop
Read full article: Soulja Boy arrested on suspicion of weapons charge during a traffic stopLos Angeles police confirmed that Soulja Boy was arrested early Sunday following a traffic stop on suspicion of being a convicted felon in possession of a firearm.
A Tunisian musician was detained in LA after living in US for a decade. His doctor wife speaks out
Read full article: A Tunisian musician was detained in LA after living in US for a decade. His doctor wife speaks outFederal immigration agents detained a Tunisian man in Southern California who had a pending green card application.
Pentagon pulls back more National Guard troops and leaves behind 250 in Los Angeles
Read full article: Pentagon pulls back more National Guard troops and leaves behind 250 in Los AngelesThe Pentagon is ending the deployment of all but 250 National Guard troops that remained in Los Angeles who were originally sent to the city to deal with protests over the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown.
Lions and Chargers have high expectations as they open the NFL preseason in the Hall of Fame game
Read full article: Lions and Chargers have high expectations as they open the NFL preseason in the Hall of Fame gameThe Detroit Lions fell way short last season, going one-and-done in the playoffs after having the best regular season in franchise history.
Chile hands luxury watches stolen from Keanu Reeves over to the FBI
Read full article: Chile hands luxury watches stolen from Keanu Reeves over to the FBIChilean authorities say they have turned six valuable watches stolen from Canadian actor Keanu Reeves over to the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation.
Trump seeks quick Murdoch deposition in Wall Street Journal lawsuit over Epstein story
Read full article: Trump seeks quick Murdoch deposition in Wall Street Journal lawsuit over Epstein storyPresident Donald Trump is asking a federal court in Florida to compel media mogul Rupert Murdoch to give a deposition in the president's lawsuit against The Wall Street Journal within 15 days.
Dodgers 2-way star Shohei Ohtani to start on mound Wednesday. Team goes to 6-man rotation
Read full article: Dodgers 2-way star Shohei Ohtani to start on mound Wednesday. Team goes to 6-man rotationLos Angeles Dodgers two-way star Shohei Ohtani is expected to start on the mound Wednesday as he continues his buildup from elbow surgery that kept him from pitching all last season.
Shocking plunge by Southwest flight departing L.A. was to avoid another aircraft
Read full article: Shocking plunge by Southwest flight departing L.A. was to avoid another aircraftPassengers aboard a Southwest Airline jet that took a dramatic plunge were told by the pilot that they nearly struck another plane.
Company involved in Coldplay KissCam drama hires Gwyneth Paltrow as spokesperson
Read full article: Company involved in Coldplay KissCam drama hires Gwyneth Paltrow as spokespersonA tech company whose CEO resigned after being caught on video at a Coldplay concert embracing another employee has hired Gwyneth Paltrow as a temporary spokesperson.
Muslim leaders increase security after vandalism reports at Texas and California mosques
Read full article: Muslim leaders increase security after vandalism reports at Texas and California mosquesAfter vandalism reports involving graffiti at a few mosques in Texas and California, Muslim leaders there have stepped up existing efforts to keep their sacred spaces and community members safe.
Southwest Airlines flight abruptly drops roughly 400 feet to avoid mid-air collision with another plane
Read full article: Southwest Airlines flight abruptly drops roughly 400 feet to avoid mid-air collision with another planeA Southwest Airlines flight from Hollywood-Burbank to Las Vegas was forced to make an abrupt and dramatic plunge to avoid colliding with another plane Friday.
Southwest Airlines flight headed to Las Vegas takes dramatic plunge in response to nearby aircraft
Read full article: Southwest Airlines flight headed to Las Vegas takes dramatic plunge in response to nearby aircraftA Southwest Airline jet heading to Las Vegas from Southern California took a dramatic plunge shortly after takeoff Friday in response to an alert about a nearby plane, injuring two flight attendants, authorities and passengers said.
Rapper GloRilla is arrested on drug charges following investigation of a burglary at her home
Read full article: Rapper GloRilla is arrested on drug charges following investigation of a burglary at her homeAuthorities say rapper GloRilla was arrested on felony drug chargers after marijuana was found by deputies while they investigated a burglary at her Atlanta home.
Man charged in the killings of an 'American Idol' exec and her husband called 911 afterward, DA says
Read full article: Man charged in the killings of an 'American Idol' exec and her husband called 911 afterward, DA saysAuthorities say the man accused of killing an “American Idol” executive and her husband used the couple’s gun to kill them and later called the police.
Driver accused of ramming into crowd outside LA nightclub charged with 37 counts of attempted murder
Read full article: Driver accused of ramming into crowd outside LA nightclub charged with 37 counts of attempted murderLos Angeles prosecutors have announced charges in connection with a car crash outside a nightclub over the weekend that injured 37 people and led to the driver being shot.
Billionaire owner of the Los Angeles Times says he will take the newspaper public in the coming year
Read full article: Billionaire owner of the Los Angeles Times says he will take the newspaper public in the coming yearDr. Patrick Soon-Shiong, the billionaire owner of the Los Angeles Times since 2018, says he intends to take the newspaper public in the coming year.
Suspect in Los Angeles car-ramming incident has a criminal history and was on parole, police say
Read full article: Suspect in Los Angeles car-ramming incident has a criminal history and was on parole, police sayOfficials say a man suspected of driving his car into a crowd on a sidewalk in Los Angeles, injuring 36 people, has a criminal history that includes a conviction for felony battery.
Brewers edge Dodgers for 10th straight win, completing season sweep
Read full article: Brewers edge Dodgers for 10th straight win, completing season sweepAbner Uribe retired Mookie Betts with the bases loaded for the final out, and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 6-5 for their 10th straight victory.
Car strikes crowd outside Los Angeles venue, injuring 30. Bystanders attack driver, who was shot
Read full article: Car strikes crowd outside Los Angeles venue, injuring 30. Bystanders attack driver, who was shotA vehicle has rammed into a crowd of people waiting to enter an event venue along a busy boulevard in Los Angeles, injuring 30 people.
What to know about arson and explosives units after blast at training facility in Los Angeles
Read full article: What to know about arson and explosives units after blast at training facility in Los AngelesThree members of the arson and explosives unit of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department have been killed in a blast at the department’s training facility.
Quinn Priester dominates Dodgers as Brewers extend winning streak to 8 with 2-0 shutout
Read full article: Quinn Priester dominates Dodgers as Brewers extend winning streak to 8 with 2-0 shutoutQuinn Priester outpitched Tyler Glasnow for six innings, Caleb Durbin homered and drove in both runs, and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 2-0 for their eighth straight victory.
Lawyer argues Call of Duty maker can't be held responsible for actions of Uvalde, Texas, shooter
Read full article: Lawyer argues Call of Duty maker can't be held responsible for actions of Uvalde, Texas, shooterA lawyer for the maker of the video game Call of Duty is arguing that a judge should dismiss a lawsuit brought by families of the victims of the Uvalde, Texas, school shooting.
At least 3 dead after explosion at LA county sheriff facility, U.S. Attorney General Bondi says
Read full article: At least 3 dead after explosion at LA county sheriff facility, U.S. Attorney General Bondi saysAn explosion at a Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department training facility killed three veteran deputies from the arson and explosives unit.
Man, 22, charged in killings of 'American Idol' music supervisor and her husband in Los Angeles
Read full article: Man, 22, charged in killings of 'American Idol' music supervisor and her husband in Los AngelesA 22-year-old man has been charged with murder in the shooting deaths of a longtime music supervisor for “American Idol” and her husband at their home in Los Angeles.
Trump administration hands over nation's Medicaid enrollee data, including addresses, to ICE
Read full article: Trump administration hands over nation's Medicaid enrollee data, including addresses, to ICEU.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials will gain access to personally identifiable information for all of the nation’s 79 million Medicaid enrollees.
NHL schedule release: What to watch for next season, from Matthew Schaefer to more Ovechkin
Read full article: NHL schedule release: What to watch for next season, from Matthew Schaefer to more OvechkinThe 2025-26 NHL schedule released Wednesday came with plenty of potentially intriguing matchups if they materialize.
Army veteran and US citizen arrested in California immigration raid warns it could happen to anyone
Read full article: Army veteran and US citizen arrested in California immigration raid warns it could happen to anyoneA U.S. Army veteran arrested during an immigration raid at a California marijuana farm says he was sprayed with tear gas and pepper spray before being dragged from his vehicle on his way to work.
What to know about the killings of an 'American Idol' music supervisor and her husband in LA
Read full article: What to know about the killings of an 'American Idol' music supervisor and her husband in LAAn “American Idol” music supervisor and her husband were found shot to death in their Los Angeles home.
Seth Rogen, Cristin Milioti, Noah Wyle and more react to Emmy nominations
Read full article: Seth Rogen, Cristin Milioti, Noah Wyle and more react to Emmy nominationsSeth Rogen, Stephen Graham, Noah Wyle, Katherina LaNasa and more reacted to their Emmy nominations, which were announced Tuesday morning.
Someone stole unreleased Beyoncé music from a car in Atlanta. What to know about the investigation
Read full article: Someone stole unreleased Beyoncé music from a car in Atlanta. What to know about the investigationAtlanta police say they have identified a suspect in the reported theft of Beyoncé's unreleased music from a rental car being used by her choreographer and a dancer.
A chaotic raid, 360 arrests, and a tragic death: What happened at California's Glass House Farms
Read full article: A chaotic raid, 360 arrests, and a tragic death: What happened at California's Glass House FarmsFederal authorities now say they arrested more than 360 people at two Southern California marijuana farms.
'Love Island USA' crowns Amaya and Bryan as winning couple of show's tumultuous seventh season
Read full article: 'Love Island USA' crowns Amaya and Bryan as winning couple of show's tumultuous seventh season“Love Island USA” crowned the season’s winning couple Sunday evening after a tumultuous run full of explosive breakups and shock exits.