SNAP latest: SCOTUS issues emergency order temporarily blocking full funding for aid program
A federal appeals court had left an order in place that required the Trump administration to provide full SNAP benefits for November amid a U.S. government shutdown.
IRS direct deposit relief payment in November? Here’s what we know
Rumors continue swirling online about IRS relief payments landing in bank accounts by November or year’s end — but are they true?
Federal trial date set for Palisades Fire suspect
A trial date has been set for Jonathan Rinderknecht, the man accused of starting the Lachman Fire that then led to the destructive Palisades Fire.
Ex-NFL star Antonio Brown arrested on attempted murder charge
The former All-Pro receiver was arrested in relation to a shooting after a celebrity boxing event in Miami earlier this year.
Kendrick Lamar leads 2026 Grammy Award nominations
Not like us? More like him: Kendrick Lamar leads the 2026 Grammy Award nominations, it was announced Friday.
Former Pro Bowl RB Jamal Anderson arrested for alleged felony domestic violence in LA
Former NFL running back Jamal Anderson was arrested over alleged domestic violence.
Trial date set for Palisades Fire suspect
Jonathan Rinderknecht's trial is set to begin on April 21, 2026.
'Share Ourselves' food pantry helping Costa Mesa community
The shutdown has sparked a busy time for food banks in California and nationwide as uncertainty looms.
Major California airports hit by FAA flight reductions amid government shutdown
The skies will be a little less crowded Friday as air travelers brace for a new reality.
Flight reductions begin nationwide amid shutdown
Flying will now be even worse as flight reductions hit airports across the nation.
LA police chase suspect falls in hole trying to run from cops in Lincoln Heights
A man fell in a 30-foot hole while trying to get away from the cops.
Police chase suspect falls in hole trying to run
A police chase suspect fell in a 30-foot hole after they tried to run from the cops.
Blue Plate Oysterette, a Santa Monica restaurant, closing Jan. 2026 amid homeless crisis in area
Blue Plate Oysterette on Ocean Avenue is closing permanently in January 2026 due to business regulations, escalating operational costs, and safety issues related to homelessness.
Blue Plate Oysterette in Santa Monica closing
Blue Plate Oysterette, a beloved fixture on Ocean Avenue for 16 years, will permanently close its doors on January 2026.
LAX flights among U.S. airports being cut
Flights leaving LAX are being cut or canceled in the wake of the ongoing government shutdown.
Dogs burned, mutilated, stuffed in trash bags in Los Angeles, animal rescuers say
Animal rescuers in Los Angeles are discovering dogs that have been burned, mutilated, or stuffed into trash bags and suitcases near homeless encampments.
GRAPHIC: Dog found mutilated in Los Angeles
A dog is recovering after he was brutally mutilated in Los Angeles.
Dogs burned, mutilated, stuffed in trash bags
Animal rescuers in Los Angeles are discovering dogs that have been burned, mutilated, or stuffed into trash bags and suitcases near homeless encampments.
Elderly man killed in home invasion
A suspect was arrested after killing an elderly man and brutally attacking his wife during a home invasion in Murrieta.
Investigation continues into deadly UPS plane crash
Newly released video shows the moments a UPS cargo plane crashed in Louisville. The death toll has climbed to 12 and nine people remain missing. Investigators hope the plane's black box provides some answers.



















