UCLA received the seventh seed in the East Region and will face 10th-seeded Central Florida on Friday in a first-round game of the NCAA men’s basketball tournament in Philadelphia. The […]
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Average LA, Orange County gas prices rise to highest amounts since 2023
The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County rose today to its highest amount since Oct. 20, 2023, increasing 2.1 cents to $5.618. The […]
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Santa Monica Pier shooting that wounded two caused panic
The Santa Monica Pier will reopen today after a shooting left two people wounded last night, sending visiting scrambling for safety. The shooting happened at about 9 p.m. Sunday. Officer […]
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South L.A. residents gain 37 new affordable homes
More South Los Angeles residents will soon have a stable place to call home. Today, Eleos and Health Net marked the start of construction on a new 37-unit affordable housing community at 5637 S. Broadway in […]
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Hilda Solis announces $3.6 million for businesses affected by ICE raids
More than 850 small businesses that have faced economic disruption due the Trump administration’s crackdown on illegal immigration will receive a combined $3.6 million in grants through a second funding […]
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FBI warns Police of Iran’s desire to use drones to attack California
Concerns persisted today about a possible Iranian drone threat to the West Coast following a media report that the FBI warned California police departments about the possibility. “We recently acquired […]
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L.A. native Lauren Halsey opens sculpture park
On March 14, multidisciplinary artist Lauren Halsey announced the Spring 2026 opening of her sculpture park and garden. The park is located on the corner of Western Avenue and 76th […]
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CIFD and City Leaders address poverty
The City’s Community Investment for Families Department (CIFD) convened more than 200 leaders from across sectors on March 2 to address the poverty and affordability crisis in Los Angeles, which […]
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Health net grants $31.25 Million for housing developments
Managed care provider Health Net announced today it has awarded $31.25 million in grants for housing projects across the state, including several in Los Angeles County, an effort expected to […]
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Police identify suspect in shooting at Rihanna’s home near Beverly Hills
A rifle-wielding woman who allegedly opened fire on singer Rihanna’s home in the Beverly Crest area of Los Angeles was behind bars today on suspicion of attempted murder. The shooting […]