La Brea Tar Pits to close for two-year renovation ahead of 2028 Olympics

Planning a trip to the La Brea Tar Pits? The museum is closing soon for a massive two-year renovation. See the fossils before the "mammoth makeover" begins.

LAUSD launches emergency resource website as Tuesday strike looms

The Los Angeles Unified School District is preparing for a potential strike on Tuesday by launching a resource website for families as negotiations with teachers and service workers continue.

No place to park: Families in South LA and Compton face street return as funding dries up

Dozens of people living in their cars in South Los Angeles and Compton could soon lose access to safe, designated parking sites as funding cuts threaten to shut down the program by the end of June.

Thieves drill pickup truck tank to steal gas
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A Long Beach man says thieves drilled into his pickup truck’s gas tank, stealing fuel and causing about $2,000 in damage.

LAUSD, unions enter critical mediation as Apr. 14 strike threat looms

The LAUSD faces a potential multi-union strike as early as Tuesday as mediation begins with SEIU Local 99 over salary hikes, layoffs, and work schedules.

Getty Center to undergo year-long modernization for 2028 Olympics

The Getty Center in Los Angeles will close from March 2027 to spring 2028 for its most significant modernization since opening in 1997.

'Operation Never Say Die': 8 arrested in $50M California hospice fraud takedown

Eight people were arrested in California in connection with a $50 million hospice fraud scheme dubbed Operation Never Say Die, sparking a dispute between federal and state authorities.

LA28 responds to backlash over $5,000 Olympic ticket prices

LA28 is responding to criticism over Olympic ticket affordability as high-demand events reach prices over $1,000, creating a barrier for average fans.

Parents sound alarm over dangerous homeless encampment near South LA elementary school

Parents and residents near 61st Street Elementary School say a nearby homeless encampment continues to create unsafe conditions for children despite repeated complaints and a recent cleanup.