LA City Council approves $2B redevelopment project near Skid Row

The LA City Council has approved a massive redevelopment project in the Skid Row area that will cost an estimated $2 billion.

California secures permanent $6.75M funding for free library state parks pass

California’s 2026–27 state budget establishes ongoing annual funding for the California State Library Parks Pass, permanently removing cost barriers to public lands.

Why California's 'sell by' label ban could spread nationwide

California has become the first state to standardize food date labels, banning terms like "sell by" on most consumer-facing food packaging in an effort to reduce food waste.

Trump Accounts for kids launch July 4: How to get $1,000

Trump Accounts, a new initiative to boost babies' financial independence later in life, kicks off on Independence Day.

Potato chip recall upgraded to FDA's highest risk level

The Food and Drug Administration has upgraded a popular potato chip recall to their highest risk level over salmonella concerns.  

How to watch today’s World Cup matches: Thursday, July 2

The FIFA World Cup Round of 32 knockout stage continues today with three matches taking place in the U.S. and Canada.  Spain takes on Austria in Los Angeles followed by Portugal vs Croatia in Toronto and Switzerland taking on Algeria in Vancouver.

E. coli found in Koreatown water sample
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A boil water notice has been issued for residents in Koreatown after E. coli was detected in a routine water sample.

Operation Broken Blade: 10 arrested in historic LA gang RICO sex trafficking takedown

Federal and local officials unsealed a 65-count gang RICO indictment under Operation Broken Blade, arresting 10 individuals allegedly involved in a violent South LA sex trafficking ring.

Empire State building climber proposes at top of tower
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Two people were arrested after climbing the Empire State Building in a stunt that doubled as a marriage proposal.

NFL's Calais Campbell's mother killed in Buckhead: 911 call released

Atlanta police released the 911 call and mug shot connected to the Buckhead homicide investigation involving the family of former Falcons player Calais Campbell.

CDC investigates parasite outbreak linked to 'explosive' diarrhea across 17 states

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is investigating a multistate outbreak of cyclosporiasis after 145 people in 17 states became sick from the parasitic illness.

Mother of former Atlanta Falcons player found dead, brother arrested

A welfare check at a Buckhead home spiraled into a homicide investigation Tuesday afternoon after police discovered a woman dead and detained her barricaded son following a forced entry.

How YouTube TV and DirecTV Stream subscribers can get a payout from Disney's $50M antitrust settlement

Disney is set to pay out a $50 million settlement in a class action lawsuit that alleged the entertainment giant broke antitrust and consumer protection laws by pushing prices for streaming subscriptions higher.

Danny Glover has Alzheimer's, he reveals in 'Today' show interview

Danny Glover, the actor known for classics like the “Lethal Weapon" franchise and “The Color Purple," has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease.

New California laws in effect July 1, 2026

A sweeping slate of new California state laws is in effect July 1, introducing strict regulations across public education, food safety, consumer technology, and transportation.

How to watch today’s World Cup matches: Wednesday, July 1

The FIFA World Cup Round of 32 knockout stage continues today with the U.S. back in action taking on Bosnia and Herzegovina in San Francisco tonight.  The earlier matches are England taking on Congo and Belgium vs Senegal.