Google co-founder rips California billionaire tax: 'I fled socialism'

Google co-founder Sergey Brin slammed the proposed billionaire tax in California, likening it to the socialism that he fled with his family from the former Soviet Union.

18 displaced in Koreatown apartment fire

Eighteen people were displaced Tuesday after a two-story apartment fire in Koreatown led to a partial roof collapse and a major LAFD response.

CHP launches 24-hour statewide speeding crackdown: What to know

The California Highway Patrol is conducting a 24-hour Maximum Enforcement Period to target speeding drivers and promote roadway safety across the state.

LAFD: Residents climb out window to escape fire in Canoga Park

LAFD arson investigators are investigating the cause of a Tuesday morning apartment fire in Canoga Park that injured two people and displaced six others.

Starbucks announces its corporate office expansion in Nashville, TN

Seattle-based coffee giant Starbucks is investing $100 million to establish a new support office in Nashville, Tennessee, as part of a long-term growth strategy that includes creating 2,000 regional jobs over the next five years.

CA AG releases evidence of alleged Amazon price fixing
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California Attorney General Rob Bonda released what he called evidence in the ongoing Amazon price fixing case.

Meta plans to slash roughly 8,000 jobs next month: report

According to a report, Meta is preparing to cut thousands of jobs as early as next month, with more layoffs expected later this year. Here's what to know.

11 missing or dead scientists draw federal scrutiny, including 4 tied to LA County

The Trump administration is reviewing 11 cases of missing or deceased scientists, including Southern California researchers Monica Jacinto Reza, Carl Grillmair, Frank Maiwald, and Michael David Hicks.

Bass orders LAPD patrol surge in San Fernando Valley following burglary spree

Mayor Karen Bass has directed the LAPD to increase patrols and deploy air support along Ventura Boulevard following a series of high-profile home burglaries in the San Fernando Valley.

Amazon Fire stick TV lawsuit: Are you affected? Here’s what to know

A California class action lawsuit accuses Amazon of misleading customers by advertising early Fire TV Sticks as buffer-free while not disclosing it could later drop support and make them largely unusable.

Here’s how to get money from Google’s $135M Android settlement

Millions of Android users could get paid in a $135M Google settlement. Here’s who qualifies and how much you might receive.

Brendan Corbett on running for LA County Sheriff
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Retired assistant sheriff Brendan Corbett shares his vision for incarceration and rehabilitation in Los Angeles County should he be elected Sheriff.

2026 streaming price hikes: Netflix, Spotify, YouTube & more [See the List]

For millions of people who stream their favorite shows, the price of doing so just keeps getting higher and higher. On Friday, YouTube became the latest major streamer to hike its prices. But the company is by no means the only one that has done so recently.