Street People

Incident Date: October 19, 2026

Incident Location: Federal courthouse, downtown Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA

Federal prosecutors charged 28 lawful permanent residents in California with election crimes; 11 were arrested and four appeared in Los Angeles court.

LAX Skylink Delays Become Flashpoint in Bass and Raman Mayoral Race

Nithya Raman Presses LA28 on Olympic Finances Ahead of Mayoral Vote

Steve Hilton Unveils Plan to Clear Homeless Encampments by End of 2027

5 Wildfires Burn Across Southern California Amid Santa Ana Winds

Norte Fire Burns 465 Acres, Forces Evacuations in San Clemente

FEATURED

Close-up of a row of residential electric meters on a stucco wall in Los Angeles in neutral daylight, illustrating high LADWP summer bills.

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Raman Calls for LADWP Audit as Summer Bills Hit L.A. Mayoral Runoff

Elevated concrete guideway and station beside an airport access road at Los Angeles International Airport in daylight, palm trees blurred behind.

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LAX Skylink Delays Become Flashpoint in Bass and Raman Mayoral Race

Los Angeles City Hall tower in neutral daylight, sharp above softly blurred palm trees, illustrating the debate over 2028 Olympics finances.

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Nithya Raman Presses LA28 on Olympic Finances Ahead of Mayoral Vote

Los Angeles City Hall in neutral daylight, its tower sharp above softly blurred palm trees, illustrating a national city safety ranking.

Los Angeles Ranks 168th of 182 Cities in WalletHub Safety Ranking

Incident Date: October 19, 2026

Incident Location: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA

WalletHub's 2026 safest cities ranking places Los Angeles 168th of 182 cities, with low scores in home, disaster and financial...

Sunset Boulevard in West Hollywood in neutral daylight, with a concrete bus pad beside patched asphalt, palm trees and low-rise buildings along the roadway.

Permanent Repairs Begin on Sunset Boulevard in West Hollywood After Pipe Break

Incident Date: October 19, 2026

Incident Time: 7:00 AM

Incident Location: Sunset Boulevard at Holloway Drive, West Hollywood, CA

LADWP began permanent restoration Oct. 19 at Sunset Boulevard and Holloway Drive in West Hollywood, with lane closures planned through...

Empty multi-lane boulevard in the San Fernando Valley at night under street lamps, with low-rise buildings and palm trees along both sides.

Man Killed in Sun Valley Hit-and-Run, LAPD Seeks Driver

Incident Date: October 19, 2026

Incident Time: 2:30 AM

Incident Location: Sherman Way and Lankershim Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA

A 35-year-old man was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver near Sherman Way and Lankershim Boulevard in Sun Valley...

LAX Skylink Delays Become Flashpoint in Bass and Raman Mayoral Race

Incident Date: October 19, 2026

Incident Location: Los Angeles International Airport, Los Angeles, CA

LAX's long-delayed Skylink people mover has become a flashpoint in the mayoral race between Karen Bass and Nithya Raman before...

Long-lens view down Crenshaw Boulevard in South Los Angeles, with low-rise storefronts and palm trees lining an empty street in afternoon daylight.

Stabbings Reported Near Taste of Soul Festival as LAPD Issues Tactical Alert

Incident Date: October 17, 2026

Incident Time: 2:45 PM

Incident Location: 4200 block of Crenshaw Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA

Los Angeles police responded to two stabbings near the Taste of Soul festival on Crenshaw Boulevard Oct. 17 and later...

Soot-stained two-story commercial row with boarded openings and metal barriers on a downtown Los Angeles street at night under street lamps.

Fire at Vacant Hope Street Building Renews Downtown L.A. Safety Concerns

Incident Date: October 12, 2026

Incident Time: 7:46 PM

Incident Location: 1235 S. Hope Street, Los Angeles, CA

A fire at a vacant building at 1235 S. Hope St. in downtown Los Angeles has residents questioning security at...

Empty southbound lanes of a freeway at night in Ventura under tall overhead lights, with dark hills in the distance.

Woman, 50, Killed After BMW Strikes Her on Southbound 101 Freeway in Ventura

October 19, 2026

Incident Date: October 17, 2026

Incident Time: 8:56 PM

Incident Location: Southbound U.S. 101 north of State Route 33, Ventura, CA

A 50-year-old woman died after a BMW struck her while she walked in a lane of the southbound 101 Freeway...

BREAKING NEWS

Low-angle view of a helicopter flying above palm trees and apartment buildings along a West Hollywood street in neutral daylight.

Los Angeles

West Hollywood Council Weighs New Ways to Track Helicopter Noise Complaints

Rear of a single-story stucco house in Newbury Park with a closed kitchen window above a backyard patio and a wood fence in early-afternoon daylight.

Crime

Man Arrested, Stolen Handgun Recovered After Thousand Oaks Burglary

Quiet residential street of older bungalows and palm trees in the California Heights area of Long Beach at night under street lamps.

Crime

2 Men Found Dead in Long Beach Home After Standoff With Police

Aerial view of a multilane freeway at night in South Los Angeles with an off-ramp curving toward a boulevard lined with palm trees and low-rise buildings.

Crime

CHP Chases Black SUV Driver From El Segundo to South Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES

CALIFORNIA

Close-up of new passenger vehicle tires on display beside an energy-efficiency information sheet.

California Approves New Tire Efficiency Rules as Cost Debate Intensifies

August 23, 2026

Beach warning sign in the foreground overlooking a sunny shoreline with waves and scattered beachgoers, used as an illustrative image for an L.A. County ocean water quality warning during a Southern California heat wave.

Ocean Water Warnings Issued At Several L.A. County Beaches Amid SoCal Heat Wave

July 26, 2026

Yellow law enforcement tape isolating crime scene with blurred view of city street, toned in red and blue police car lights

Deputies Fatally Shoot Allegedly Armed Man In California

July 25, 2026

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CRIME

Row of tents along a sidewalk beside a concrete freeway retaining wall in San Diego in neutral daylight, seen with a long lens down the block.

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Steve Hilton Unveils Plan to Clear Homeless Encampments by End of 2027

Incident Date: October 18, 2026

Incident Location: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA

Steve Hilton, the Republican candidate for governor, unveiled a plan to clear every California homeless encampment by Dec. 31, 2027,...

Wide view of an empty Southern California boulevard lined with palm trees and a traffic signal in neutral daylight, illustrating a fatal off-duty crash.

HOMELESSNESS

Los Angeles City Hall tower in neutral daylight, seen from a low angle above softly blurred palm trees, illustrating the city and county homelessness dispute.

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LA County Wins Homeless Count and Grant Roles as Dispute With City Continues