Loved Ones Search for Missing 11-Year-old Southern California Boy

Jaime Anthony Martinez, 11, was last seen in East Los Angeles on Nov. 10, 2026

Jaime Anthony Martinez was reported missing on Nov. 10, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. Around 3:30 p.m., the pre-teen from Southern California vanished while in the area of the 4500 block of 6th Street in East L.A. It remains unclear where he was heading when he disappeared. Martinez stands 5 feet tall … Read more

LAPD Officer Leonardo Arturo Ruiz Arrested in Monrovia

LAPD Officer Leonardo Arturo Ruiz Arrested in Monrovia

Leonardo Arturo Ruiz, a Los Angeles Police Department officer, was arrested in Monrovia after a group posing as a minor accused him of attempting to arrange a meeting with a 16-year-old girl. Jail records indicate Ruiz was released hours after his arrest without immediate charges while an investigation remains active. YN_ Vs_Preds Detains Ruiz in … Read more

2026 LA Mayoral Election: What We Know So Far

2026 LA Mayoral Election: What We Know So Far

Mayor Karen Bass is fighting to keep her job against City Councilmember Nithya Raman in the Nov. 3 mayoral election, four years after taking office with a promise to confront the city’s homelessness crisis. Raman has sought to make the election a referendum on Bass’ handling of homelessness, public safety, wildfire preparedness, and basic city … Read more

LA Judge Limits Suspicion-Free ICE Stops in New Ruling

LA Judge Limits Suspicion-Free ICE Stops in New Ruling

U.S. District Judge Maame Frimpong partially granted a preliminary injunction on Friday restricting alleged race-based, suspicion-free immigration stops by federal agents across the district, marking the latest legal turn in a lawsuit originating from a 2025 Pasadena incident. The ruling addresses an ongoing campaign of warrantless and discriminatory enforcement actions that the ACLU of Southern … Read more

LAX People Mover Opening Delayed to January 2027

The long-awaited automated people mover at Los Angeles International Airport has faced another delay, with project leaders now pushing the target opening date to January 2027. Originally scheduled to launch in 2023, the transportation system designed to connect terminals, parking facilities, rideshare zones, rental cars, and the Metro system has encountered years of setbacks alongside … Read more

LA County Library Hello Kitty Cards Restock Date

California residents eager to secure a limited-edition Hello Kitty and Friends library card caused long lines and bustling crowds at Los Angeles County Library branches on Friday, September 18, as part of the library system’s first-ever partnership with Sanrio. According to a county library spokesperson, nearly 25,000 cards were distributed across the system by Saturday … Read more

New LACMA Galleries Showcase Eclectic Art Collection

The new David Geffen Galleries at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art have officially opened to the public after years of construction, controversy, and keen anticipation, offering visitors a meandering, elevated architectural space designed by architect Peter Zumthor. Stretching across and over Wilshire Boulevard, the concrete and glass structure resembles a spider or a … Read more

Best Southern California Restaurant Dishes We Ate in August

To cope with a month of consistent 90-degree weather across Southern California, reporting teams sought out cool relief through a wide variety of sweet treats and regional eateries, according to staff round-ups detailing local food finds across Los Angeles, Orange counties, and the Inland Empire. Cool Treats and Sweet Discoveries to Beat the Heat Throughout … Read more

Sparks Seek Redemption and Improvement Against Angel Reese’s Atlanta Team

According to the Los Angeles Sparks, the team is working to overcome early-game deficits and inconsistent starts as they navigate the final stretch of the regular season. Despite knowing they will not be making the playoffs, head coach Lynne Roberts and her players are focused on building for the future while pursuing wins in their … Read more