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Vacant malls repurposed for apartments, entertainment centers in Orange County
Once the spot for back-to-school shopping and weekend hangouts, malls in Orange County are now swapping their nearly empty shops with apartments and entertainment centers. MainPlace Mall in Santa Ana is an example of a transformation that experts say malls are undergoing. Over the past few years, the mall has been transforming into a mixed-use dest... -
LAX Metro Transit Center station has an opening date
The long-awaited LAX/Metro Transit Center station has an opening date. The station near Aviation Boulevard and 96th Street will open June 6, providing a critical piece of the transit agency’s plan to provide seamless service between the airport and its regional rail system. “The wait is nearly over, Los Angeles,” Metro Board Chair... -
Where is LA going to find one billion dollars?
The City of Los Angeles says 1600 layoffs are imminent — unless officials can find another way to cure its estimated $1-billion deficit in the next fiscal year. Lower than expected tax revenues, vanishing tourist dollars, and growing payroll and liability payouts have pushed the City into a (foreseeable?) financial crisis. ......In this NBCLA origi... -
Alijah Arenas, son of ex-NBA star and top USC recruit, injured in Cybertruck crash
Top USC basketball recruit Alijah Arenas, the 18-year-old son of former NBA player Gilbert Arenas, was hospitalized in serious condition Thursday following a fiery Tesla Cybertruck crash in Los Angeles’ San Fernando Valley, according to a law enforcement source with knowledge of the situation
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DHS agent at Cal State Fullerton was part of explosives detection team
The arrival of an agent with the Department of Homeland Security on campus and ensuing social media posts led to confusion and cancelled classes Wednesday at Cal State Fullerton. The DHS agent with a K9 showed up Wednesday morning near Yorba Linda Boulevard and Associated Roads on the campus in northern Orange County. Word of the agent’s pres... -
Here's what necropsy results revealed in the deaths of 2 whales in LA and Orange counties
A toxin released by one of the largest algae blooms on record off the Los Angeles and Orange county coasts was linked to the deaths of two more whales.
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Report: LA is still the smoggiest city in the US
The Los Angeles-Long Beach ranked as the nation’s smoggiest region in a report released on Wednesday by the American Lung Association, which also faulted the region for short-term and year-round particle pollution.
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LA, Glendale schools to be closed for Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day
Schools will be closed on Thursday in the Los Angeles and Glendale unified school districts to commemorate Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day, marking the 110th anniversary of the start of events widely viewed by scholars as the first genocide of the 20th century.
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LA Councilman says zoo should consider all options for Asian elephants
City Councilman Bob Blumenfield is calling on Thursday for the Los Angeles Zoo to delay relocating its last two remaining Asian elephants to a 17-acre preserve in Tulsa, Oklahoma until additional options are explored.
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Adrian Kempe leads the LA Kings' offensive spree in a 6-2 win over Oilers for a 2-0 series lead
Adrian Kempe had two third-period goals and two assists, captain Anze Kopitar added a goal and three assists, and the Los Angeles Kings routed the Edmonton Oilers 6-2 on Wednesday night to seize a 2-0 lead in their first-round Stanley Cup playoff series. Quinton Byfield and Andrei Kuzmenko scored for the second straight game, and Brandt Clarke had ... -
Cubs rally again to beat Dodgers 7-6, LA has lost 3 out of 4
Pete Crow-Armstrong homered and drove in four runs, and the Chicago Cubs topped the Los Angeles Dodgers 7-6 for another wild victory. Pete Crow-Armstrong homered and drove in four runs, and the Chicago Cubs topped the Los Angeles Dodgers 7-6 for another wild victory Wednesday night. Dansby Swanson had two hits and two RBIs as NL Central-leading Chi... -
Dodgers LHP Blake Snell to stop throwing for a couple days after experiencing discomfort
Dodgers left-hander Blake Snell is going to stop throwing for a couple days after he felt some discomfort when he played catch Tuesday. Snell is on the 15-day injured list because of shoulder inflammation. The two-time Cy Young Award winner signed a $182 million, five-year contract in November. “Blake, as he was playing catch, just d... -
Hollywood businesses feel impact of lowering tourism amid trade tensions
A hot spot for tourists, places like Hollywood are now facing new challenges after tourism in California saw a significant drop in 2025.
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Chase driver in pickup speeds wrong way on San Fernando Valley freeways
Police monitoring wrong-way driver in the San Fernando Valley
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‘I feel betrayed.' Families outraged by early release of undocumented DUI driver who killed 2 teens
Two families united in tragedy are facing another battle after the DUI driver who killed their children is slated to be released from prison early.