

Community Solidarity Project looks to extend their 'Free 99' operation
The mutual aid group put in long hours to provide a way for people impacted by immigration raids and the L.A. fires to shop for the items they need. Now, they're ready to scale out the operation.

LA City Council votes to award $107M tenant aid contract despite city attorney opposition
The legal aid organization that was denied a tenant aid contract last year by the Los Angeles city attorney now appears set to receive the contract after all.

A stretch of Agoura Road will be closed all day Wednesday. Here’s how to get around it
Agoura Road in Agoura Hills will be closed March 11 for continued construction of the Wallis Annenberg Wildlife Crossing.

Temperatures could approach 100 this week
Forecasters say highs will be 30 degrees above normal.

Deaths among unhoused LA County residents fell in 2024, marking first decline on record
For the first time since Los Angeles County began tracking the data, fewer unhoused residents died on the streets in 2024, according to a report released Tuesday.

Some Newport Beach residents may be 'hopping mad' over new police station plans
The coastal city is weighing plans to raze part of popular sculpture park for its new police station. Jill Replogle explains why some want to reject those plans.

Last year, more Californians used paid family leave than ever before
In 2025, the state increased payments for people who took time off to care for a child or a family member.

You can eat tons of pie in Griffith Park on Pi Day. Here’s how
Our friends at KCRW are bringing together a lot of pie-makers for their annual PieFest & Contest. It’s all going down this weekend in Griffith Park.

Helping families struggling amid ICE raids got messy in this OC city
More than a third of residents in this city are Latino. Trying to figure out how best to provide support led to controversy. LAist's Jill Replogle explains what happened next.

Did parrots cross the 101 Freeway? LA’s nanday parakeets are now in Ventura County
Researchers are studying one species in particular to see how they’re adapting to L.A. life