LA voters reject $80M streetlight tax
A proposal to increase streetlight maintenance assessments was soundly rejected by Los Angeles property owners.
A proposal to increase streetlight maintenance assessments was soundly rejected by Los Angeles property owners.
Mansion tax: City Council approves record $544M Measure ULA budget
On Friday, the Los Angeles City Council approved spending $544.3 million in "mansion tax" revenue. The funds come from Measure ULA, which taxes LA property sales over $5.3 million.
On Friday, the Los Angeles City Council approved spending $544.3 million in "mansion tax" revenue. The funds come from Measure ULA, which taxes LA property sales over $5.3 million.
Father detained by ICE during scheduled check-in
Miguel Raudes has been in ICE custody in Adelanto for four weeks and counting despite winning his immigration case three years ago.
Miguel Raudes has been in ICE custody in Adelanto for four weeks and counting despite winning his immigration case three years ago.
Rats, rotting food next threat for Boyle Heights after warehouse fire
Inside the roughly 500,000-square-foot facility at 1400 S. Los Palos St. sit an estimated 85 million pounds of meat, poultry, seafood and bread. Fire officials believe nearly half burned. The rest has spoiled without refrigeration since June 17, producing an odor neighbors compare to raw food left on a kitchen counter for a week.
Inside the roughly 500,000-square-foot facility at 1400 S. Los Palos St. sit an estimated 85 million pounds of meat, poultry, seafood and bread. Fire officials believe nearly half burned. The rest has spoiled without refrigeration since June 17, producing an odor neighbors compare to raw food left on a kitchen counter for a week.
Mistrial declared in Palisades Fire arson trial
With jurors again insisting they were hopelessly deadlocked, a mistrial was declared Friday in the arson trial of 30-year-old Jonathan Rinderknecht, accused of setting a blaze that grew into the deadly Palisades Fire, the most destructive fire in Los Angeles history.
With jurors again insisting they were hopelessly deadlocked, a mistrial was declared Friday in the arson trial of 30-year-old Jonathan Rinderknecht, accused of setting a blaze that grew into the deadly Palisades Fire, the most destructive fire in Los Angeles history.
California to vote on billionaire wealth tax in November
The initiative, spearheaded by the Service Employees International Union Healthcare Workers West (SEIU-UHW), proposes a one-time 5% tax on individuals residing in California as of January 1, 2026, with a net worth exceeding $1 billion.
The initiative, spearheaded by the Service Employees International Union Healthcare Workers West (SEIU-UHW), proposes a one-time 5% tax on individuals residing in California as of January 1, 2026, with a net worth exceeding $1 billion.
Firefighter backs mistrial in Palisades Fire arson case
A veteran LA City firefighter says the jury got it right in the mistrial of Jonathan Rinderknecht. The firefighter, who asked FOX 11 to protect his identity, says while an arsonist may have started the Lachman Fire on January 1, the LAFD failed to fully extinguish it in the seven days before the devastating Palisades Fire. FOX 11's Gina Silva tells you more.
A veteran LA City firefighter says the jury got it right in the mistrial of Jonathan Rinderknecht. The firefighter, who asked FOX 11 to protect his identity, says while an arsonist may have started the Lachman Fire on January 1, the LAFD failed to fully extinguish it in the seven days before the devastating Palisades Fire. FOX 11's Gina Silva tells you more.
800 lbs. of meth seized in Palmdale
Code enforcement officers uncovered a hidden narcotics production operation inside cargo containers packed with over 800 pounds of methamphetamine.
Code enforcement officers uncovered a hidden narcotics production operation inside cargo containers packed with over 800 pounds of methamphetamine.
Judge rejects request to stop abuse settlement payments
L.A. County District Attorney Nathan Hochman sought to halt the distribution of $4 billion to victims of childhood sexual abuse amid an investigation into alleged fraud.
L.A. County District Attorney Nathan Hochman sought to halt the distribution of $4 billion to victims of childhood sexual abuse amid an investigation into alleged fraud.
Venezuela earthquake death toll reaches 920; US teams join rescue race
Three days after the devastating earthquakes in Venezuela, the death toll has climbed to at least 920, with more than 3,300 injured and tens of thousands still missing. Rescue operations have continued since the 7.2 and 7.5-magnitude earthquakes struck the northern shore of the country on Wednesday, with authorities saying 243 people have been saved so far.
Three days after the devastating earthquakes in Venezuela, the death toll has climbed to at least 920, with more than 3,300 injured and tens of thousands still missing. Rescue operations have continued since the 7.2 and 7.5-magnitude earthquakes struck the northern shore of the country on Wednesday, with authorities saying 243 people have been saved so far.
TMZ: New ransom note in Nancy Guthrie case
TMZ reports it has received another email from a person claiming to know the identities of those responsible for the abduction of Nancy Guthrie. The email has since been forwarded to the FBI. The 84-year-old mother of "Today" show host Savannah Guthrie has been missing for nearly five months. TMZ's Harvey Levin talks about the new developments.
TMZ reports it has received another email from a person claiming to know the identities of those responsible for the abduction of Nancy Guthrie. The email has since been forwarded to the FBI. The 84-year-old mother of "Today" show host Savannah Guthrie has been missing for nearly five months. TMZ's Harvey Levin talks about the new developments.
Master sushi chef Katsuya Uechi dies at 67
Master sushi chef Katsuya Uechi, the culinary pioneer who transformed Los Angeles into a world-class destination for Japanese dining, has died at age 67.
Master sushi chef Katsuya Uechi, the culinary pioneer who transformed Los Angeles into a world-class destination for Japanese dining, has died at age 67.
FOX 11's Laura Diaz interviews new LAUSD superintendent
Andrés Chait's promotion comes months after Alberto Carvalho's home and office were raided by the FBI. Carvalho was placed on paid administrative leave on February 27, 2026, which was about two days after the FBI raid. The investigation was believed to have stemmed from Carvalho's ties to AllHere, the failed company that led an AI-chatbot project for the LAUSD schools.
Andrés Chait's promotion comes months after Alberto Carvalho's home and office were raided by the FBI. Carvalho was placed on paid administrative leave on February 27, 2026, which was about two days after the FBI raid. The investigation was believed to have stemmed from Carvalho's ties to AllHere, the failed company that led an AI-chatbot project for the LAUSD schools.
Parents charged with murder of 7-year-old son who weighed 255 pounds
Investigators say he was bedridden, neglected, and living in complete filth.
Investigators say he was bedridden, neglected, and living in complete filth.
Pete Buttigieg targeted by false police report in Traverse City, briefly separating him from children
Buttigieg compared the incident to swatting in his description when someone calls 911 with a false report of imminent danger at a public figure's home.
Buttigieg compared the incident to swatting in his description when someone calls 911 with a false report of imminent danger at a public figure's home.
U-Haul trucks go up in flames at Westlake facility
Fire crews responded to a fire at a U-Haul facility in the Westlake District on Friday afternoon.
Fire crews responded to a fire at a U-Haul facility in the Westlake District on Friday afternoon.
Defense attorney in Palisades Fire trial speaks out
Defense attorney Steve Haney spoke to reporters after a mistrial was declared in the Palisades arson trial.
Defense attorney Steve Haney spoke to reporters after a mistrial was declared in the Palisades arson trial.
Nancy Guthrie: TMZ receives new email claiming to have video evidence of suspect
A person claiming to know the identity of Nancy Guthrie's abductors has contacted TMZ again. The message claims a secured phone holds videos, photos, names, and ages of the suspects.
A person claiming to know the identity of Nancy Guthrie's abductors has contacted TMZ again. The message claims a secured phone holds videos, photos, names, and ages of the suspects.
Kin Health using AI notetaker for patients
A local company has launched an AI notetaker for patients.
A local company has launched an AI notetaker for patients.
Juror in Palisades Fire arson trial speaks out
A juror speaks out after a judge declared a mistrial Friday in the arson trial of the man accused of setting a blaze that grew into the deadly Palisades Fire, the most destructive fire in Los Angeles history.
A juror speaks out after a judge declared a mistrial Friday in the arson trial of the man accused of setting a blaze that grew into the deadly Palisades Fire, the most destructive fire in Los Angeles history.