Los Angeles

Oscars leaving Hollywood for downtown L.A.

April 5, 2026 Andrew Dalton

LOS ANGELES — The Oscars are leaving Hollywood. In 2029, the year the telecast moves from ABC to YouTube, the ceremony itself will move from its longtime home at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood to […]

Pentagon withdraws 700 Marines from LA

July 24, 2025 The Associated Press

LOS ANGELES — The Pentagon ordered the U.S. Marines to leave Los Angeles on Monday, more than a month after President Donald Trump deployed them to the city against the objections of local leaders. The […]

Hilton nonprofit gives $25K grants to women-owned businesses after wildfires

April 5, 2025 Gabriela Aoun Angueira

LOS ANGELES — There are brief moments when Annisa Faquir forgets that the Little Red Hen Coffee Shop, the Altadena diner her grandmother founded a half-century ago, burned down in the Eaton Fire. “You think, […]

Regulator mulls State Farm’s 22% hike request for LA homeowner

March 24, 2025 Trân Nguyễn

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California’s top insurance regulator last Friday said he would approve an emergency request by State Farm to raise premiums 22% on home insurance for about a million customers if the insurance giant […]

Beyoncé’s ‘Cowboy Carter’ wins album of the year at 2025 Grammys

February 6, 2025 Maria Sherman

LOS ANGELES — Beyoncé won album of the year for “Cowboy Carter” at Sunday’s Grammys, delivering her — at last — the show’s elusive top award. The superstar, who is both the most awarded and […]

Fentanyl pills disguised in candy bags seized at LA airport

October 21, 2022 The Associated Press

LOS ANGELES — Authorities on Wednesday seized thousands of suspected fentanyl pills hidden in candy boxes at Los Angeles International Airport. Someone tried to go through security screening with some snacks and bags of candy […]

IOC committee visits sites for 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles

September 17, 2022 Beth Harris, Associated Press

LOS ANGELES — The International Olympic Committee’s coordination commission made its first in-person visit to Los Angeles this week to inspect proposed venues for the 2028 Games. After being kept away because of the COVID-19 […]

NASCAR goes West to LA Coliseum as warmup for the Super Bowl

February 4, 2022 Jenna Fryer, Associated Press

LOS ANGELES — NASCAR is hitting Los Angeles a week ahead of the Super Bowl, grabbing the spotlight with its wildest idea yet: The Clash, the unofficial season-opening, stock-car version of the Pro Bowl, will […]

Thieves raiding rail cargo containers in Los Angeles

January 21, 2022 Associated Press

LOS ANGELES — Thieves have been raiding cargo containers aboard trains nearing downtown Los Angeles for months, taking packages belonging to people across the U.S. and leaving the tracks blanketed with discarded boxes. The packages […]

The Hornets lost their 4th straight, collapsing in the final quarter against the Clippers

November 8, 2021 Cory Lavalette

LOS ANGELES — Paul George scored 20 points, Reggie Jackson added 19 and the Los Angeles Clippers beat the Charlotte Hornets 120-106 on Sunday night for their fourth straight victory. Luke Kennard had 18 points, […]