Bob Iger, Josh Kushner to buy Lakers for $12.5 billion, ESPN reports
The Lakers are being sold to American businessmen Josh Kushner and Bob Iger for over $12 billion, a record-breaking price, multiple sources told ESPN.
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Mexican immigrant women find ways to start businesses amid federal raids and rising prices
Carlos González Gutiérrez, right, Mexico's Consul General in Los Angeles, hands a certificate to a participant who completed the office's Consular Entrepreneurship Program for Mexican Women Abroad. (Adolfo Guzman-Lopez/LAist) Many immigrants come to Southern California to start b...
LA's iconic Pink's Hot Dogs to open first Japan location in Tokyo
Pink’s Hot Dogs, the landmark Los Angeles eatery that began as a pushcart more than eight decades ago, is planning to open its first restaurant in Japan by the end of the year. Pink’s confirmed the expansion to City News Service on Wednesday. “Pink’s Hollywood location has welcom...
With fresh flour tortillas and mesquite meats, one of L.A.’s top taqueros debuts first restaurant
With fresh flour tortillas and mesquite meats, one of L.A.’s top taqueros debuts first restaurant latimes.com
How ‘The Chair Company’ sets up ‘a sense of normalcy before things go insane’
How ‘The Chair Company’ sets up ‘a sense of normalcy before things go insane’ Los Angeles Times
Van Nuys restaurant Macondo Kitchen collecting donations for Colombia earthquake victims
Macondo Kitchen in Van Nuys has become a hub for relief efforts following the devastating earthquake in Colombia.
Taylor Farms recall expands as company pulls jalapeños from Trader Joe's, Target, among others
Taylor Farms voluntarily recalled ready-to-use food products in multiple grocery stores containing potentially contaminated jalapeños linked to a salmonella outbreak....
Almost nowhere in California is building enough, according to the state. Here’s why
A building set to have 40 apartment units with four retail stores is under construction at the intersection of Wilshire and 6th Street in Santa Monica. May 24, 2023. (Zaydee Sanchez / CalMatters) This story was originally published by CalMatters . Sign up for their newsletters. E...
This 1987 loophole is being used to evict LA business owners
A "We Moved!" sign marks Sip Snack's former storefront on York Boulevard, pointing customers to owner PJ Roden's new location at 5110 York. (Courtesy of PJ Roden) This story first appeared on The LA Local . PJ Roden had been on a month-to-month lease at her storefront, Sip Snack,...
Get exclusive deals up to 60% off kitchen and home essentials with ABC Secret Savings
Shop exclusive deals on kitchen and home essentials with ABC Secret Savings.
Hey Boo! Meet the Cutie ghosts: Disney's spookiest and sweetest collection returns
Playful spirits in store: Grab your favorite from Disney's Cutie Ghost Collection today!
California craft liquor delivery is about to go away thanks to big money lobbying
Cris Steller, owner of Dry Diggins Distillery, poses with a box used to ship Engine 49 Bourbon in the company's distilling and bottling warehouse in El Dorado Hills on Aug. 4, 2026. (Fred Greaves / CalMatters) For six years, Californians have been able to shake up a craft cocktai...
Taylor Farms pulls jalapeño products sold at grocery stores
Taylor Farms, the food producer linked to the record cyclosporiasis outbreak, is pulling more than a dozen jalapeño products from grocery stores across the United States....
2026 Forty Under 40: Jason Lavine, Los Angeles Chargers
2026 Forty Under 40: Jason Lavine, Los Angeles Chargers Sports Business Journal
In Los Angeles, Granada Form cofounders design ADU which also acts as neighborhood coffee shop
In Los Angeles, Granada Form cofounders design ADU which also acts as neighborhood coffee shop The Architect’s Newspaper
Fans of Heart's Coffee Shop bid an emotional farewell to the Valley institution after 47 years
Heart's Coffee Shop in Lake Balboa served up its final meal on Sunday after being a staple of the San Fernando Valley restaurant scene for nearly 50 years....
Fans of Heart’s Coffee Shop bid an emotional farewell to the Valley institution after 47 years
Fans of Heart’s Coffee Shop bid an emotional farewell to the Valley institution after 47 years Los Angeles Times
East LA AutoZone store ransacked again during 2nd street takeover in 24 hours
An East Los Angeles AutoZone store was ransacked for the second time in 24 hours amid another street takeover, authorities said.
Verizon service restored after fiber line vandalism caused widespread SoCal outage
Verizon customers should be receiving calls and texts again after a widespread outage impacted thousands of phone and internet customers on Sunday.
East LA and South LA AutoZone stores ransacked after weekend street takeovers
East LA and South LA AutoZone stores ransacked after weekend street takeovers NBC Los Angeles
Children's Hospital Los Angeles names new radiologist-in-chief
Children's Hospital Los Angeles names new radiologist-in-chief radiologybusiness.com
Verizon service restored for SoCal customers after outage caused by vandalized fiber lines
Verizon service restored for SoCal customers after outage caused by vandalized fiber lines NBC Los Angeles
Verizon service back after hours-long outage caused by vandalism, company says
Verizon said fiber cuts related to vandalism were causing service interruptions for some customers in Los Angeles and parts of Southern California, with engineers working to make repairs....
AutoZone stores in Los Angeles burglarized 3 times near street takeovers over the weekend
AutoZone stores in Los Angeles burglarized 3 times near street takeovers over the weekend CBS News
Verizon service restored for SoCal customers after outage caused by vandalized fiber lines
Did you experience an outage with Verizon? You aren’t the only one. Fiber cuts related to vandalism disrupted service for Verizon users whose phones were stuck on SOS mode on Sunday, the company told its customers in a notice. Further details on the vandalism that led to the disr...
Dozens of businesses lost revenue after the East LA oil spill. Only one has been reimbursed
East Los Angeles will undergo months of soil testing and excavation after May’s crude oil spill, with the cleanup expected to continue into early 2027, according to county officials. (Andrew Lopez / Boyle Heights Beat) This story first appeared on The LA Local. Two months after a...
Inglewood is bulldozing a shopping center with more than 20 businesses for a stadium shuttle system
Hairstylist Lavern Upton is relocating from her salon on Market Street after 15 years. Inglewood is set to take over the shopping center where the salon is housed through eminent domain. (Isaiah Murtaugh Barish / The LA Local) This story first appeared on The LA Local. Lavern Upt...
Santa Monica Block Fest brings much-needed boost to downtown businesses
Santa Monica Block Fest kicked off a party Saturday on the Third Street Promenade, part of a big push to bring people and businesses back the downtown area. Artist Marquis Cook used to make a living selling his drawings at the Third Street Promenade. But after the pandemic, the a...
AutoZone store broken into, ransacked during street takeover in East Los Angeles
An AutoZone store in East Los Angeles was broken into and ransacked during a street takeover.
Waymo denied stay of injunction pending appeal of overnight operations ban
A judge has denied a request by Waymo LLC to stay the enforcement of a recent issuance of a ban pending trial of overnight recharging operations at two Santa Monica lots until after the company’s appeal is ruled upon. On Friday, Santa Monica Superior Court Judge Bradley S. Philli...
2nd water main break hits Hollywood Hills street, impacting service for hundreds of customers
Water service was restored Friday after a second water main break disrupted a Hollywood Hills neighborhood along Wonderland Avenue.
Looking to try a variety of Southeast Asian flavors? Rasarumah is a one-stop shop for it
Wagyu Beef Cheek Rendang served with rotis. ( Johnny Lee / Courtesy Rasarumah) Chef Johnny Lee stepped away from the food business for a short time after feeling burned out. With additional support from Last World Hospitality, Lee regained the energy to help build Rasarumah, a fu...
Barber in Philadelphia brings full-service cuts to customers from customized box truck
William 'Siddiq' Sanders runs Nice Cutz, a fully outfitted mobile barbershop built inside a 16-foot-wide box truck.
Love Baked In blends memories and recipes together to remember loved ones
Cassandra Burnett is the founder and creator of Love Baked In. It's a baking workshop that merges memories, storytelling and recipes together.
Curren Price's attempt to dismiss public corruption case fails
A Los Angeles judge on Friday rejected Councilmember Curren Price’s request to dismiss the public corruption case against him. Attorneys for Price, who is accused of voting to provide millions of dollars in grants to a real estate consulting business owned by his current wife, De...
SoCalGas unveils new uniforms with a customer safety purpose
SoCalGas is trading the utility’s blue uniforms for an updated look designed to help customers spot a real utility employee from imposters. The updated gray uniforms will roll out Monday after reports of people posing as gas company technicians showing up at homes with bad intent...
Alleged 'master of disguise' faces federal charges for armed robberies: Officials
A man who federal prosecutors in Atlanta nicknamed "master of disguise" is facing charges for allegedly robbing 10 businesses at gunpoint.
Do dogs belong in restaurants? We have strong feelings. Do you?
L.A. County's public health policy forbids dogs inside restaurants. (Shutterstock) Look: I like dogs. I just don't like when they're inside restaurants or other places where food is served. Lately, I've seen a lot of people casually bringing their pups into restaurants, and it's ...
Los Angeles County’s Community Broadband Networks are now Rolling Out High-Speed, Affordable Internet Across East and South Los Angeles
August 6, 2026 Contact: Angel Thompson, AThompson@isd.lacounty.gov WeLink Communications: Press@WeLink.com Los Angeles County’s Community Broadband Networks are now Rolling Out High-Speed, Affordable Internet Across East and South Los Angeles Residents and Small Businesses Can No...
Salmonella outbreak linked to jalapeños served at Chipotle expands to Qdoba: FDA
Health officials are expanding an investigation into jalapenos served at Chipotle restaurants to include Qdoba restaurants.
Water pipe ruptures in Hollywood Hills
Another water pipe ruptured in the Los Angeles area Thursday just a couple of weeks after a water main break in West Hollywood paralyzed dozens of households and businesses and shutting down a portion of Sunset Boulevard. Thursday’s water main break happened in Hollywood Hills. V...
Gene-edited beagles may offer a future option for people with dog allergies
Scientists at a biotech company have used gene editing to create two hypoallergenic beagles that don't trigger allergies.
Kellogg says it's removing artificial dyes from cereals by the end of this year
WK Kellogg said Thursday that it will remove artificial colors from all its cereals by the end of this year. The change comes a year ahead of schedule. Kellogg said last August that it would remove synthetic dyes from its cereals by the end of 2027. But the company said Thursday ...
Trump administration will buy back company's offshore wind project leases
An offshore wind company said Thursday that it reached a $1.2 billion deal with the Trump administration to walk away from projects under development off New York, California and Louisiana. RWE U.S. Offshore said its leases represented years of planning, investment and partnershi...
Jalapeños linked to Salmonella outbreak in 27 states; Chipotle & Qdoba affected
More than 300 people have gotten sick as a result of a Salmonella outbreak that has spread to over two dozen states and ensnared two popular restaurant chains, the Food and Drug Administration reported....
Port of Long Beach's $36 million tower purchase aims to revitalize downtown
The Port of Long Beach purchased a 13-story office tower to act as a hub for maritime companies and eventually increase business in downtown. Situated at 100 Oceangate, the building towers over downtown and overlooks the port. It was purchased for a whopping $36 million in hopes ...
Video game giant Electronic Arts closes $55 billion go-private sale of its business
Video game giant Electronic Arts announced Tuesday that it closed the $55 billion sale of its business to Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund PIF, investment firm Silver Lake Partners and Affinity Partners, which is run by U.S. President Donald Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner....
Mexican TikTok influencer shot dead during livestream
Mexican influencer César Gastélum was shot dead while live streaming in front of a fast-food restaurant in the northwestern Mexican city of Culiacán.
Power restored after outage delays opening at Six Flags Magic Mountain
A power outage delayed the opening Wednesday at Six Flags Magic Mountain in Valencia. Southern California Edison said power was restored at the more than 200-acre property near Santa Clarita at about 12:15 p.m. The opening was delayed from the usual 10:30 a.m. opening. Details ab...
How Nike insiders were charged with conspiring to steal millions of dollars' worth of sneakers
Reselling sneakers has become a multibillion-dollar industry, with the most sought-after pairs selling secondhand for three or four times their retail value. LAPD detectives were part of a case that accuses Nike warehouse employees of diverting shoes to a broker who supplied loca...
LA can't get enough of mahjong. Over 40 styles of play can keep you hooked
In West Hollywood, mahjong lovers click tiles with Cindy Crawford at the San Vicente Bungalows. “She wins almost every game,” said Heidi Brooks, co-founder of Mahj to Go , the company that supplies the branded tiles used at the Bungalows’ exclusive open play and tournaments. The ...
Friend of accused Chino Hills kidnapper says suspect expressed investment concerns
The friend of a man accused of kidnapping and killing a 60-year-old man as part of a possible business dispute said the suspect had previously asked him for resources to help with concerns about one of his investments. Zhengfeng Bo, 67, was shot and killed by deputies last week a...
A familiar "X-Files" mystery gets a dark makeover as the original creator returns
Mulder and Scully are back as Chris Carter unveils a darker cut of the 2008 "X-Files" film with restored scenes and new surprises.
Investigan jalapeños de Chipotle como posible fuente de un brote de salmonela
Los funcionarios de salud investigan los jalapeños servidos en los restaurantes Chipotle como una posible fuente de un brote reciente de salmonela.
Chipotle pulls jalapeños from stores after salmonella outbreak in Minnesota
Chipotle is pulling jalapeños from its store after a salmonella outbreak in Minnesota.
Will Lineage Logistics be ordered to address stench, pest infestation in Boyle Heights?
Lineage Logistics, the company operating the warehouse that burned in Boyle Heights, is expected to face air quality regulators Wednesday as neighbors continue to complain about foul odors, rodents and other pest problems tied to the site. The South Coast Air Quality Management D...
Chipotle pulls jalapeños from some restaurants for potential tie to salmonella outbreak
Chipotle Mexican Grill said Tuesday that it had removed jalapeños from some of its restaurants after determining the peppers could potentially be tied to a salmonella outbreak public health officials are investigating. In a brief statement, Chipotle maintained that the “health an...
Two victims in the deadly In-N-Out shooting had ties to California
Two of the three victims in the deadly shooting at an In-N-Out location in Idaho have connections to California. The New York Times reported that one of the victims, Christopher Claunch, is from Santa Clarita. Claunch was a patron of the restaurant at the time of the shooting. Th...
Elon Musk likely to face tough questions during SpaceX's first earnings call as a public company
SpaceX shares are down by half from their June peak as investors worry Musk may have oversold them on its future prospects.
As one family struggles to open a Chinatown grocery, neighborhood food scarcity persists
Chinatown has lacked a full-service grocery store since Ai Hoa closed in 2019. The local family behind Gu Grocery is on a mission to improve food access....
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