Students walk outside of King Hall at Cal State LA in 2024.(Brian Feinzimer / LAist)Ten years ago, the California State University system launched a program to address food insecurity and provide housing support after research found around 1 in 4 students was going hungry.Since its inception, thr...
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Triple-digit heat and sticky humidity are slamming Southern California and there is a chance for thunderstorms in some areas on Monday.
Rain chances are lingering across Southern California as the hot conditions are met with humidity.
A truck carrying wedding guests has been struck on a busy highway in Indonesia, killing 13 people.
A U.S. citizen working for a humanitarian organization in Congo has tested positive for the Ebola virus, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said.
Tents on a sidewalk near downtown Los Angeles on June 12.(Apu Gomes / Getty Images)L.A. city leaders have pushed back the timeline to start prepping a plan to strip hundreds of millions of tax dollars from the region’s troubled homeless services agency and move it under different control.For year...
Da Prato's lease agreement was only for three months.(Jean Trinh / LAist)When chef Elisa Da Prato arrived in Los Angeles from Italy last December, she only planned to visit family for three weeks and then return home to the charming town of Lucca in Tuscany. But after hosting a successful Silver...
Students walk outside of King Hall at Cal State LA in 2024.(Brian Feinzimer / LAist)Ten years ago, the California State University system launched a program to address food insecurity and provide housing support after research found around 1 in 4 students was going hungry.Since its inception, thr...
A photo of various contracts trading on Kalshi's website. (Martin Lelievre / Getty Images)With a week left in the World Cup, fans may have noticed ads with soccer stars telling them they could win tickets to the final using their sports knowledge.Those ads are for Kalshi, a prediction market that...
Glendale Community College students can now learn about documentary filmmaking in Baja California. A study abroad option in Japan is currently in the works. (Jerry Henry / Courtesy Jerry Henry)Joel Ruano was raised by his grandparents in Lamont, a community made up of about 14,000 people, a few m...
The Dyanaton show at Chateau Shatto is on through August 1. (WOLFGANG PAALEN / Chateau Shatto)Now that there are no more World Cup games in L.A., the hottest ticket is about to be the Lucas Museum of Narrative Arts, which is opening this fall. The spaceship-like structure is in Expo Park (you ca...
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The United States and Iran each asserted Monday they controlled the Strait of Hormuz after a weekend of attacks stretching across the wider Middle East.
The death of Sen. Lindsey Graham began a tumultuous new chapter in South Carolina politics during a year that has already been full of upheaval.
Residents, unions, politicians and nonprofits have tussled over the future of a two-acre plot of prime real estate in the heart of downtown Los Angeles.
The consensus of computer models suggests that the new El Niño climate pattern will probably be a very strong one.
Two corpse flowers at The Huntington Library and Gardens have started to bloom! Odorysseus and Odora have both begun to open and are releasing their famous rotting flesh smell.
The owner's son said police showed the family video that appears to show the alleged arsonist behind the blaze. The family does not know who would target them.
As fire season intensifies, ABC7 is looking at the science that goes into fighting a wildfire and saving homes and lives.
Cleanup continues at the fire-damaged Lineage Logistics warehouse as residents say persistent odors and a growing fly infestation remain major concerns.
Firefighters stopped the forward progress of the 2,679-acre Summit Fire in the Antelope Valley Saturday morning, but containment remains at 0%.
The Summit fire, burning near the Los Angeles-San Bernardino county line, has destroyed one home and damaged two others.
Republican Senator Lindsey Graham died Saturday after a brief and unexpected illness, his office said in a statement.
Traffic came to a stop in a busy East Hollywood intersection as a shirtless man vandalized a Waymo driverless vehicle on Saturday.
The United States and Iran each asserted Monday they controlled the Strait of Hormuz after a weekend of attacks stretching across the wider Middle East, further threatening any diplomacy to end the war. The latest exchange was sparked by an Iranian attack on a container ship on Sunday in the S...
An off-duty officer shot at two suspects as they tried to rob him in Long Beach on Sunday, according to police.
A 4.1-magnitude earthquake struck near the area of Frazier Park in Kern County early Sunday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
More than three dozen state legislators have sent a letter to Gov. Gavin Newsom and state government leaders warning of a threat to the film and TV tax credit program.
Los Angeles celebrated the conclusion of its eight FIFA World Cup 2026 matches by welcoming hundreds of kids onto LA Stadium's field for the "Play Where the Legends Played" event.
From music legends to classic film stars, here’s a look at the well-known figures who have died in 2026.
Firefighters are making progress on a large wildfire burning in the Antelope Valley community of Llano, lifting evacuation orders for nearby residents.
Sen. Mitch McConnell is revealing for the first time that a fall led to his hospitalization.
Sam Neill, a smoothly elegant and versatile actor whose career moved from art film to blockbuster, as he dodged velociraptors in “Jurassic Park” to playing Holly Hunter’s husband in “The Piano,” has died. He was 78. In 2023, Neill disclosed he had been diagnosed with angioimmunoblastic T-cell ...
Family members identified the teenager who was killed in a stabbing that also wounded two others in El Monte earlier this week. They say that 15-year-old Aziel Zacapala was a promising student and athlete at Rosemead High School. The stabbing was reported in the 2600 block of North Potrero ...
A fight broke out between fans during a Hilary Duff concert at the Kia Forum in Inglewood.
Fans put their resemblance to soccer star Erling Haaland to the test before Norway's World Cup quarterfinal in Miami.
During an investigation of the Mosquito fire, which burned nearly 80,000 acres in Placer County, California regulators found PG&E committed safety violations.
Water service was restored Sunday after a water main break flooded a Studio City neighborhood, sending water rushing through streets and impacting dozens of residents.
Visitors are expected to flock to The Huntington Monday after two rare Titan Arums, commonly known as corpse flowers, began blooming simultaneously in only the second such event in the institution’s history. The Huntington announced Sunday that the two plants had begun blooming simultaneously,...
William Pratt, the father of former reality TV personality-turned mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt, attempted to extinguish a fire at a home under construction in the Pacific Palisades on Friday afternoon, he confirmed to NBC Los Angeles. Heavy fire was reported at the two-story, single-family ...
The Academy Award-winner created special effects used in Disney films and attractions around the world.
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