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Deputies shoot dog during foot pursuit of theft suspect in Sunland
A dog was shot Thursday during a foot pursuit in the Sunland area of Los Angeles after it attacked one of the deputies, sheriff's officials say.
6 million Olympic tickets sold — and your next shot isn't until 2027
The Olympic cauldron is lit at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in January ahead of ticket registration. The IOC's new policy takes effect for the 2028 Summer Games. (Damian Dovarganes / AP) Topline: More than 6 million tickets have been sold for the L.A. Olympics, according to ...
Wild pursuit across the San Fernando Valley
A burglary suspect led the LAPD across the San Fernando Valley.
Burglary suspect leads LAPD on high-speed chase through San Fernando Valley: WATCH LIVE
A burglary suspect was leading LAPD officers on a high-speed chase through the San Fernando Valley.
WATCH LIVE: LAPD in pursuit of burglary suspect in San Fernando Valley
The LAPD is in pursuit of an alleged burglary suspect in the San Fernando Valley.
Grammy-winning songwriting legend Diane Warren adopts 'Wilbur' the rogue WeHo pig
Wilbur, the viral piglet caught in West Hollywood, has been adopted by songwriter Diane Warren for her Malibu animal sanctuary.
Lineage misses another cleanup deadline for burned-out Boyle Heights warehouse
Lineage Logistics missed another deadline to complete the cleanup of the burned-out Boyle Heights warehouse, drawing renewed frustration from residents....
Masked suspect accused of chasing people in Philadelphia has LA ties
A man seen on security camera video wearing a horror mask as he chased several people in Philadelphia for what authorities said might be a social media stunt has ties to the Los Angeles area, investigators said. In a Thursday update on the investigation into the bizarre series of...
First-come, first-served Los Angeles Olympics ticket sales to open in 2027
What to Know The Olympics will return to Los Angeles for an historic third time in 2028. The LA 2028 Olympics Opening Ceremony is July 14, 2028 with competition through July 30, 2028. The LA28 Paralympic Games will kick off Aug. 15, 2028 and close Aug. 27, 2028. Los Angeles Memor...
Boyle Heights warehouse cleanup: Lineage in final stretch of clearing food waste
Lineage says cleanup at its burned-down Boyle Heights facility is in its final stretch as workers continue removing food waste.
First West Nile Virus Death of 2026 Reported in LA County
August 20, 2026 Contact: media@ph.lacounty.gov (626) 430-5360 First West Nile Virus Death of 2026 Reported in LA County Public Health Urges Residents to Take Steps to Prevent the Spread of Mosquito-Borne Illness The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health has confirmed the...
LA County health officials confirm first West Nile virus death of 2026
Los Angeles County health officials confirmed the county’s first West Nile virus death of the year Thursday, as state officials warned that activity from the mosquito-borne disease has reached a five-year high across California. The person who died was a San Fernando Valley resid...
To Encourage Whistleblowers to Come Forward, LAPD Officer’s Illegal Recording Charges Reduced to Misdemeanors
August 20, 2026 Media Relations Division 213-257-2000 media@da.lacounty.gov To Encourage Whistleblowers to Come Forward, LAPD Officer’s Illegal Recording Charges Reduced to Misdemeanors Court grants Daniel Flores’ request for judicial diversion for one year for 16 misdemeanor cha...