Original Tommy's milestone: Hear from the founder's family
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The family of Tom Koulax, the founder of Original Tommy's, speak about his legacy. On Friday, the iconic burger chain celebrated 80 years in business. 

Original Tommy's marks 80 years in LA
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In celebration of the major milestone, Tommy's is offering 80-cent chili cheeseburgers. 

LA restaurants say they’re struggling to survive in 2026
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West Los Angeles restaurant owners say rising food costs, tariffs and regulations are making it harder to stay in business.

Bass holds lead in LA mayoral race as Pratt climbs to 2nd, new poll shows

A new Emerson College poll shows Spencer Pratt gaining 12 points in the Los Angeles mayoral race, narrowing the gap with incumbent Karen Bass.

RV encampment grows outside LA Housing Authority building despite nearby 'Safe Parking'

An RV encampment has formed outside a Los Angeles Housing Authority building in Gardena, raising questions about the effectiveness of the city's Safe Parking Program.

18-year-old killed in multi-vehicle crash in South LA

The 18-year-old killed in a six-car crash in South LA on Tuesday has been identified as Juan Sanchez Salas.

DOJ charges Southern California mayor for acting as Chinese government agent

The mayor of Arcadia has been charged by the U.S. Department of Justice with acting as an illegal agent of the People's Republic of China (PRC), officials announced on Monday. She will also resign from office. 

Jose Melesio: Cubs fan visiting Los Angeles dies in hit-and-run crash

A Cubs fan who traveled to Los Angeles never made it back to Chicago. Jose Melesio was killed in a hit-and-run crash during the Cubs-Dodgers series in late April.

Cubs fan killed in hit-and-run crash
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A Cubs fan who visited Los Angeles was not able to make it back to Chicago. Jose Melesio, 65, was killed in a hit-and-run crash during the Cubs-Dodgers series from late April.

Neighbor hit with bear mace during break-in
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A Toluca Lake home invasion was caught on camera, and a neighbor who confronted the suspects says he was attacked with bear spray.

Jewish Federation denounces "vile" antisemitic tropes in official California voter guide

The Jewish Federation Los Angeles has slammed Secretary of State Shirley Weber for allegedly including antisemitic conspiracy theories in the 2026 California voter information guide.

Chicago man killed in South LA hit-and-run; $50,000 reward offered for info

A $50,000 reward is being offered for information leading to the arrest of the driver who fatally struck Jose Melesio, a Chicago Cubs fan who was in Los Angeles during the Dodger-Cubs series last week.

Cosm Los Angeles to feature FIFA World Cup 2026 matches: See the dates

Southern California fans can watch 40 FIFA World Cup 2026 matches, including USMNT highlights, at Cosm's immersive Hollywood Park venue in Inglewood.