Red Lobster reportedly considering filing for bankruptcy

Red Lobster is reportedly considering filing for bankruptcy to relieve financial pressures that have weighed on the company.

USC cancels pro-Palestinian valedictorian’s graduation speech, citing safety concerns

The valedictorian at USC, Asna Tabassum, will not be allowed to deliver her commencement speech next month due to security concerns stemming from her pro-Palestinian views, USC officials announced.

LAFD recruit killed on 101 Freeway in Studio City hit-and-run crash

Jacob Fuerte, a 22-year-old LA City firefighter recruit, was killed in what's being investigated as a hit-and-run crash on the 101 Freeway in Los Angeles.

Marina del Rey gunman accused of livestreaming shooting from apartment rooftop

A suspected gunman is in custody – but not before drawing an active-shooter response for allegedly spraying bullets from the rooftop of a Marina del Rey apartment building.

‘Kitchen appreciation’ fee? Restaurant diners still facing hidden surcharges

Hidden fees at restaurants have become increasingly common for diners in recent years, while restaurants grapple with higher food prices, increased labor costs and more.

Mayor Bass delivers State of City address: Budget, homelessness, crime

Mayor Karen Bass is scheduled Monday evening to deliver her second State of the City Address, during which she is expected to discuss progress made as well as priorities that lie ahead.

Cold case playing cards handed out in CA jails in hopes that someone recognizes the victim

The purpose of these cold case playing cards is to allow incarcerated individuals in jail to use the playing cards and while doing so, hopefully recognize the victim or the case of one of the cards and provide investigators with information that can assist in solving the case.

High inflation is costing Americans an extra $1K a month

Americans are now facing an additional financial burden of $1,069 per month due to high inflation compared to three years ago.

LA Lakers set for rematch against New Orleans Pelicans in NBA play-in tournament

The Los Angeles Lakers claimed the eighth seed in the Western Conference with a 124-108 victory over New Orleans. It’s a higher-stakes rematch in the same arena on Tuesday night, with the winner capturing the seventh seed in the Western Conference playoffs.

BARK Air launches luxury airline for dogs

BARK, the dog toy company, is launching a jet charter service with "white paw service" at a cost of up to $16,000 for a round-trip ticket for one dog and its owner.

'Rust' movie armorer sentenced to 18 months in prison

Hannah Gutierrez-Reed was convicted in March on a charge of involuntary manslaughter in the death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins in 2021.