Man reportedly loses part of hand lighting fireworks: LAFD

Authorities are investigating after a man reportedly lost part of his hand while lighting fireworks for the 4th of July.

Imelda Padilla named temporary voting member of LA City Council

Imelda Padilla has been appointed as a temporary voting member of LA City Council while final results of the election continue to be certified.

Imelda Padilla named temporary voting member of LA Council
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The Los Angeles City Council Wednesday appointed Imelda Padilla -- who has a lead of more than 1,700 votes in the special election to represent the Sixth District -- as a temporary voting member while final results of the election are being certified.

Boy watching fireworks with family struck by stray bullet in South LA

A 4th of July holiday celebration took a tragic turn for a family in South Los Angeles after six-year-old Bryan Ivan Robles Jr. was struck in the head by a stray bullet.

Young boy hit by stray bullet while celebrating Independence Day
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Bryan Ivan Robles Jr. was rushed to the hospital in critical condition after being struck by a stray bullet on the 4th of July.

Hotel workers strike continues amid busy 4th of July holiday

Workers at several major hotels in Southern California remained on strike Tuesday amid the busy 4th of July holiday, forming picket lines beginning in pre-dawn hours at many hotels and marching in downtown Los Angeles in an effort to secure higher pay and improvements in health care and retirement benefits.

1 killed, another injured in Mission Hills shooting

One person was pronounced dead at the scene, the other was injured, but conscious and breathing.

LAPD cops disciplined for fireworks explosion
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After two years, LAPD officers who were responsible for the 2021 fireworks explosion that destroyed cars and displaced families in South LA are getting disciplined.

300+ pounds of fireworks collected at Mission Hills buyback

People who turned in fireworks during the Saturday event received tickets to Dodgers games, Universal Studios, gas cards or other rewards.

LAX bans single-use plastic water bottles

LAX said it has added 60 new hydration stations for people to refill their own reusable water bottles.

High-speed car chase involving Mercedes near South LA
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A high-speed chase is underway near South Los Angeles involving a possibly armed suspect inside a Mercedes-Benz.

Netflix pop-up restaurant opens in Los Angeles

Netflix Bites features food and custom cocktails inspired by some of its most popular culinary shows.