600 strangers, 16 miles, just because — LA’s mellowest walking party hits Route 66 next Saturday

The Great Los Angeles Walk has covered Wilshire, Pico and Sunset on foot since 2006. It’s free and you can just show up.

Pasadena Humane seeks Thanksgiving foster homes for shelter dogs

Pasadena Humane is seeking temporary homes for large shelter dogs through its Thanksgiving Foster Sleepover program. Online registration is required by Nov. 22, or until spots fill. No fostering experience is needed; the shelter matches participants with dogs and provides supplies, guidance and support. Registered participants can pick up dogs...

LA County Supervisors to Confront Dam Safety, Housing Protections and AI Policy Tuesday

November 17 agenda includes a $12.75 million construction proposal in the Fifth District, a motion co-sponsored by Kathryn Barger and several countywide policy initiatives. Los Angeles County supervisors will consider a seismic-strengthening project in the San Gabriel Valley, protections for residents of recovery homes and new rules governing artificial intelligence when they meet Tuesday, Nov. 17, on matters that could have regional implications for Pasadena and Altadena.

In-N-Out Burger NHRA Finals Friday preview

It all comes down to this: The In-N-Out Burger NHRA Finals in Pomona will crown the four 2026 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series world champions in a dramatic showdown. All eyes will be on Friday and Saturday's crucial qualifying, as bonus points earned during those four qualifying heats may help decide the world champions on Sunday.

LA prepares temporary ban on cold storage warehousing in Boyle Heights

The Los Angeles City Council Friday requested the city attorney to prepare and present a draft ordinance to establish a temporary ban on large cold storage warehousing and distribution uses in industrial areas of the Boyle Heights Community Plan area. In a 10-0 vote, the City Council approved a motion...

West Covina High School honors and remembers veterans

On Tuesday, Air Force Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (AFJROTC) honored and remembered veterans by hosting a reception and ceremony in the new Performing Arts Center (PAC). Veterans Day is celebrated on Nov. 11 to honor American veterans who served the country. The event started off with a complimentary breakfast...

Public advised to stay out of all Los Angeles County beaches due to bacteria concerns

After a rainstorm arrived in Southern California Friday, officials are asking the public to avoid all Los Angeles County beaches due to high levels of bacteria. Due to recent rainfall, contamination from excessive bacteria, trash, chemicals and other hazardous debris can seep into ocean waters from nearby city streets and mountain areas, especially around discharging […]

‘Our walls look different today:’ Motley Coffeehouse removes flag displays, cites Scripps admin email and ‘Palestine exception’

The Motley Coffeehouse removed its flag displays on Nov. 13, announcing the decision in a same-day Instagram post. The post, which highlights the Palestinian and Ukrainian flags’ removal, cites a Nov. 10 email from Scripps College as the reason behind the change. The post said that the email from...

Downtown L.A.'s long-awaited comeback may finally be taking shape

Signs of recovery in downtown Los Angeles

Police asking for public’s help solving L.A. hit-and-run that seriously injured pedestrian

The Los Angeles Police Department is asking for the public’s help solving an alleged hit-and-run crash that seriously injured a pedestrian in Los Angeles on Aug. 17. The 28-year-old man was hit by a white, 4-door sedan on 62nd Street near Grand Avenue at around 12:20 a.m. The car was heading east on 62nd Street […]

LA mayor celebrates grand opening of Leimert Park’s Vision Theatre

Mayor Karen Bass joined dignitaries Thursday evening for a grand-opening celebration at the Vision Theatre Performing Arts Center in Leimert Park, a historic venue returning after a $40 million, 15-year restoration. The celebration follows an official city ribbon-cutting in August and will precede a three-day free public program of music,...

How Santa Clarita Valley Families Can Plan A Fast Evacuation For A Loved One Who Can’t Use the Stairs

What Families Need to Know Los Angeles County officials encourage anyone who needs extra time to evacuate to leave early, even before an official order is issued. In the January 2025 Los Angeles County wildfires, 26 of the 31 people who died were 65 or older or living with a disability, which is why county ...

This LA Restaurateur Went to Culinary School After Harvard and Chose Restaurants for Her Future

Now she’s bringing Taiwanese dumplings and noodles to the masses.

Dubbed a Smaller Caltech, This California College Keeps Flying Under the Radar, and Its Campus Tours Show Off Tree-Lined Grounds

Some of the best finds in California are the places you almost drive right past. Tucked among shady streets and old buildings sits a small college that science lovers whisper about like a secret. Visitors walk in expecting a quick look around and leave talking about the trees, the friendly...

Uni rallies for road victory over Montebello, advances to CIF Division 13 semifinals

Uni players (from left) Charlie Carmichael, Vitor Campos, Henry De Assis, Marco Pablo Tirado, DeAndre Miller (who sat out the second half after an injury), Dylan Elmer and Moises Keith-Chavez after Friday’s win. (Photo courtesy Daryl Bogard, For OC Sports Zone). University’s football team came from behind on the...

Ty Dieffenbach finds Semaj Morgan for 26-yard TD, extending UCLA's lead over Illinois

Family traditions and bread made with love are central to The Old Sasoon Bakery's success

One Syrian family has brought flavor to Pasadena palates for four decades

USC Learns Fate of Indiana Quarterback Josh Hoover Before Kickoff

The USC Trojans weren't entirely certain injured quarterback Josh Hoover would suit up, but they received word of his fate before the opening kick.

Southern California Faces a Week of Storms as Heavy Rain, Flooding and Dangerous Coastal Waves Threaten the Region

Southern California is preparing for an unsettled stretch of weather as a series of storms moves toward the West Coast. The National Weather Service is forecasting periods of rain, possible thunderstorms and localized flooding across parts of California. While the region is not expected to experience extreme conditions everywhere, meteorologists are warning residents to stay alert, particularly near beaches and coastal areas where powerful waves could create dangerous conditions.

CCHS knocked out of playoffs by Chino Hills

The Culver High School varsity football teams’ season is over after Chino Hills eliminated the Centaurs in a heartbreaking 28-21 overtime loss at Chino Hills High School last Friday night. The Centaurs finished the season with a 7-4 record and a first place 5-0 Pioneer League record. They were...