Minke whale in Long Beach Harbor has died
A minke whale that spent the last week swimming in Long Beach Harbor despite efforts by marine wildlife experts to reroute it back to deeper waters died this weekend, officials…
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Man detained after reportedly biting and striking other passengers on flight bound for LAX
A man was detained during a flight to Los Angeles on Monday morning after he reportedly bit and hit other passengers. The unidentified man was on Delta Air Lines Flight…
Read More »Will Korea’s ‘sensitive’ country designation impair cooperation with U.S.?
SEOUL — A revelation that the U.S. Department of Energy has designated South Korea as a “sensitive country” — a label reserved for nations deemed to pose a threat to national security…
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FEMA defends L.A. wildfire cleanup strategy amid soil-testing backlash
In the face of mounting backlash from wildfire survivors and California elected officials, federal disaster agencies are defending their decision to forgo soil testing after cleanup crews remove debris from…
Read More »Newsom: Homeowners should benefit from interest on insurance payouts
As Los Angeles reels from the devastation of the Palisades and Eaton fires, Gov. Gavin Newsom plans to sponsor a bill that would ensure that homeowners, not lenders, benefit from…
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Residents sue energy firms after toxic battery fire at Moss Landing
After a massive lithium-ion battery storage site exploded into flames in Monterey County — spewing toxic gases into the air and scattering heavy metals over the ground — residents have…
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Jamie Foxx hit in the face with a glass at Mr. Chow
Jamie Foxx required medical attention after getting hit in the face with a glass while celebrating his birthday at Mr. Chow in Beverly Hills on Friday night. “Someone from another…
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LAPD helicopter training accident leaves 2 officers injured
Two LAPD officers were injured after a helicopter training flight in Los Alamitos ended in an emergency landing, a spokesperson for the department said. Around 1 p.m. Tuesday, a helicopter…
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Police responded to bomb threat at Arnold Schwarzenegger’s home on Thanksgiving morning
Los Angeles police officers responded to a spurious bomb threat at former Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger’s Brentwood mansion on Thanksgiving morning before giving the all-clear. A spokesperson for the Los Angeles…
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Beer-can art OK after being tossed by technician, museum says
One man’s art is another man’s trash? That was the case for a Netherlands museum, which says a maintenance worker mistook hyperrealistic art pieces for garbage. Last week, LAM museum…
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Southern California wildfires worsen firefighter shortage as West explodes
Firefighters battling wildfires burning in Southern California are stretched thin amid a nationwide shortage of firefighters, aircraft and contractors. Three wildfires have burned homes and scorched more than 100,000 acres…
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