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NLCS, ALCS matchups, schedule and more to know in 2026 MLB playoffs

It’s a battle between the top two seeds for the National League pennant. The No. 1 Milwaukee Brewers will take on the two-time reigning World Series champion No. 2 Los Angeles Dodgers in the National League Championship Series in the 2026 MLB playoffs . It’s a rematch of last yea...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Oct 7, 2026

Local food bank under pressure to expand as cuts to food services fuels demand

Community Space Food Bank founders Hang and Gaines Newborn pose outside the food bank in Los Angeles. The couple is working to raise money to keep the food bank operating and purchase the building where it is housed. (Hanna Kang / The LA Local ) People who have never relied on a ...

LAist (KPCC / Southern California Public Radio)Oct 7, 2026

Hot weather continues along with LA County beach warnings

With another day of hot weather expected across the Southland, beachgoers seeking relief on Wednesday will be advised to avoid the water at several Los Angeles County locations because of elevated bacteria levels. The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health issued the warn...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Oct 7, 2026

Youth mentor killed in South LA hit-and-run

Akil Batani-Khalfani, 83, was killed in a hit-and-run in South Los Angeles, and now his family is pleading with the driver responsible to come forward....

FOX 11 Los Angeles (KTTV)Oct 7, 2026

Officers conduct criminal investigation at Lineage warehouse in Boyle Heights

Agents with the Department of Toxic Substances Control Criminal Investigations Bureau serve a search warrant at Lineage in Boyle Heights on Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2026. (Christopher Damien / The LA Local) A criminal investigation is underway Tuesday at the burned Lineage Logistics ware...

LAist (KPCC / Southern California Public Radio)Oct 7, 2026

New Gehry concert hall takes shape in downtown Los Angeles

A pet project of architect Frank Gehry, a smaller concert hall to complement his legendary Walt Disney Concert Hall, is taking shape in downtown Los Angeles for an opening next September....

Los Angeles Times - CaliforniaOct 6, 2026

Domestic Violence Awareness Month

Domestic Violence Awareness Month LA County proclaimed October as “Domestic Violence Awareness Month.” Access information and resources below. Public Health October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Los Angeles County has strengthened its response to domestic violence by esta...

County of Los Angeles - NewsOct 6, 2026

Northridge party shooting victims identified

Kimberly Pastor was pronounced dead on a walkway, according to the Los Angeles County medical examiner's office. The identity of the young man killed was not released, but relatives identified him as Jaydin Lewis....

FOX 11 Los Angeles (KTTV)Oct 6, 2026

FAA investigating after Delta plane clips Air Canada aircraft at LAX

Two aircraft operated by Delta Air Lines and Air Canada made contact Tuesday morning on a taxiway at Los Angeles International Airport ( LAX ), with no injuries reported, authorities said. The incident occurred around 10:30 a.m. as Delta Air Lines Flight 7 was taxiing for departu...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Oct 6, 2026

Paramount and Warner Bros are now one Hollywood giant: Skydance. Here's how we got here

The $81 billion takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery also means a new name for the legendary studio: “Skydance.” (Mario Tama / Getty Images) It’s official: Skydance-owned Paramount has closed its $81 billion takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery. The companies completed the deal on Tu...

LAist (KPCC / Southern California Public Radio)Oct 6, 2026

Send a cute Children's Hospital LA Halloween card to a patient and help CHLA

Halloween, and the entire fall season, is full of whimsies and characters and thrilling tales and snacks and cute costumes galore. Those happy touchstones of October are always honored at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles , an institution that finds warm and meaningful ways for pat...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Oct 6, 2026

Investigation underway at Lineage Logistics warehouse in Boyle Heights

An investigation led by a state agency that investigates violations of California’s hazardous waste control laws was underway Tuesday morning at a cold food storage warehouse that burned for several days in Boyle Heights . The investigation was being led by the Department of Toxi...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Oct 6, 2026

‘Let them take out Los Angeles': President Trump defends ongoing war with Iran

President Donald Trump on Monday said that Iran can “take out” Los Angeles and San Diego as a “small price to pay for keeping the world safe.” Surrounded by his supporters in a rally at Grand Island, Nebraska, the president touched upon the ongoing war with Iran as he defended U....

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Oct 6, 2026

Paramount completes $110 billion Warner Bros. merger to form Skydance

Skydance-owned Paramount completed its blockbuster $110 billion takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery on Tuesday. The new Hollywood giant will have a shorter nametag: “Skydance.” But it marks one of the biggest tie-ups ever in the media and entertainment industry. The merger brings ...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Oct 6, 2026

LA’s best kept secret for flying just got better. Inside Burbank’s new terminal

Hollywood Burbank Airport's new sign. (Cato Hernández / LAist) Fans of Hollywood Burbank Airport have a new way to rag on LAX-ers . Burbank’s ambitious new terminal building has been completed on time and on budget. The long-awaited structure, known as the Elevate BUR project, is...

LAist (KPCC / Southern California Public Radio)Oct 6, 2026

These LA County cities want to increase or expand hotel tax for public safety

Several Los Angeles County cities are taking a different approach to raising revenue: They want to increase hotel taxes, shifting more of the cost to visitors. Unlike Los Angeles’ Measure FD, which would increase the city’s sales tax and affect both residents and visitors, propos...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Oct 5, 2026

Hollywood Burbank Airport holds ribbon-cutting for new terminal

Officials on Monday celebrated the completion of Hollywood Burbank Airport’s nearly $1.3 billion replacement passenger terminal, eight days before the 14-gate facility is scheduled to open to travelers. The ribbon-cutting ceremony was held Monday in the new terminal’s ticketing h...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Oct 5, 2026

Dodgers fall to Braves 3-2 in Game 2 to tie NLDS

Michael Harris II tripled and scored the go-ahead run on reliever Kris Bubic’s wild pitch in the fifth inning, and the Atlanta Braves beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 3-2 on Sunday night to even the National League Division Series at a game apiece. Harris’ RBI double to right against...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Oct 4, 2026

Metrolink fare increases to take effect Monday

Metrolink fares for one-way tickets and the SoCal Day Pass will increase Monday, marking the regional rail system’s first fare increase in 13 years. One-way ticket prices will increase by an average of 14%, while the SoCal Day Pass will cost $19 on weekdays and $12 on weekends an...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Oct 4, 2026