Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce wedding speculation grows as friend says it is 'close'
Reports that Swift and Kelce may tie the knot around the Fourth of July holiday have sparked more recent speculation about their wedding
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Man charged with animal cruelty in beating death of duckling at Irvine pool
A 71-year-old Irvine man was charged Thursday with felony animal cruelty in the death of a duckling that was taken from a community pool and beaten with a plastic recycling bin in front of witnesses. Another duckling was seriously injured in the May 13 attack at the pool near...
Ex-state parks boss accused of filming lifeguards
Former California State Parks Superintendent Kevin Pearsall faces 31 charges for secretly filming 23 naked lifeguards and employees in a Huntington Beach locker room....
Cal State Park superintendent accused of secretly filming nude lifeguards and others
The state park employee is facing multiple criminal charges and a civil lawsuit by one of the victims.
OC state parks superintendent accused of secretly filming naked lifeguards, others
Bolsa Chica State Beach at sunset. (Courtesy Dave Gibbs / LAist)A former state parks superintendent who oversaw Orange County beaches was charged Wednesday with secretly filming naked male lifeguards and other workers inside the locker room at Bolsa Chica State Beach. The former ...
Former California State Parks supt. Kevin Pearsall accused of secretly recording lifeguards in men's Bolsa Chica locker room
Former California State Parks supt. Kevin Pearsall was accused of secretly recording lifeguards in the men's Bolsa Chica locker room.
Universal Studios Hollywood entry process has changed. Here's what to expect
Just like many things in Hollywood, the security process at Universal Studios Hollywood has gotten a makeover. The theme park has implemented a new security set-up, requiring theme park guests as well as customers to CityWalk to go through metal detectors. Previously, only the...
'King of the Hill' Season 15 trailer shows Hank and Peggy's retirement, Bobby's love life and more
"King of the Hill" Season 15 trailer tackles Hank and Peggy's retirement woes and phone scams, as well as Bobby's relationship drama.
Ex-California State Parks superintendent accused of secretly filming nude lifeguards in locker room
Former California State Parks Superintendent Kevin Pearsall has been charged with 31 counts for allegedly secretly filming 23 male employees inside a Bolsa Chica State Beach locker room....
Former CA State Parks superintendent accused of secretly recording lifeguards in men's locker room
A former California State Parks superintendent in Orange County has been released on bond after being accused of secretly recording lifeguards in a men's locker room, authorities said....
Olivia Rodrigo's Daisy Chain Fields festival in Irvine opens a waitlist for tickets
The Daisy Chain Fields music festival, founded by Olivia Rodrigo, will debut at Irvine's Great Park in August. (Kevin Mazur / Getty Images)Topline:Fans will now have to join a waitlist for tickets to the largest music festival to hit the Great Park in Irvine after presale windows...
California Science Center visitors will see space shuttle Endeavour in launch position this fall
California Science Center’s expansion for space shuttle Endeavour to open this fall.(Makenna Cramer / LAist)After years of construction, the California Science Center’s expansion in Exposition Park will be open to the public on Nov. 13, officials announced Wednesday.The Samuel Os...
Magnitude 5.6 earthquake shakes Northern California, hitting Mendocino County
The intensity of shaking was considered "moderate" in Ukiah; "light" in Fort Bragg, Lakeport, Clearlake, and Cloverdale; and "weak" in the Sonoma County cities of Santa Rosa, Rohnert Park, and Petaluma....
'He didn't freeze:' 7-year-old Texas boy saves little brother after finding him unresponsive in pool
A 7-year-old boy in Texas is being hailed as a hero for saving his little brother's life after the toddler was found unresponsive in a swimming pool.
Camp Mystic in Texas files for bankruptcy after catastrophic floods killed 28 people
Camp Mystic filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization on Wednesday, nearly a year after catastrophic floods killed 28 people.
Ex-state parks superintendent accused of secretly recording naked lifeguards
A former state parks superintendent accused of secretly recording nearly two dozen naked lifeguards in a beach locker room and sharing some of the images with friends faces felony and misdemeanor charges in Orange County. Kevin Pearsall, 59, of Long Beach, was charged with fiv...
Boy falls down 50-foot waterfall after getting off Disneyland ride early
A 13-year-old boy was not seriously hurt after he got off a moving Disneyland ride and tumbled down its 50-foot waterfall, according to park officials and cellphone video. The incident took place Sunday at the Tiana’s Bayou Adventure ride at Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, Calif...
Presale begins today for Olivia Rodrigo's Irvine music festival
Presale tickets go on sale Wednesday for Daisy Chain Fields, a music festival founded by Olivia Rodrigo that will debut this summer at the Great Park in Irvine with a lineup headlined by women. Daisy Chain Fields will take place Aug. 29 on two stages. The festival presa...
First look at the Endeavour Space Shuttle at the California Science Center
Science fans will soon get the chance to see the Space Shuttle Endeavour in its ready-to-launch position at the California Science Center in Exposition Park this November. The science center is expecting a large influx of visitors at the exhibit and is planning on setting up t...
Mosquito control treatments planned in Monterey Park
The San Gabriel Valley Mosquito and Vector Control District will conduct mosquito control treatments starting today in portions of Monterey Park to reduce mosquito populations and lower the risk of mosquito-borne disease transmission. Truck-mounted mosquito control treatments ...
Moorpark man gets 1 year in jail in incest case involving daughter who died by suicide
A Moorpark man was sentenced to one year in jail and three years of felony probation after pleading guilty to incest involving his 18-year-old daughter, who later died by suicide, prosecutors say....
Man reportedly falls from nearly 600-foot Nevada Fall in Yosemite. An investigation is underway
Man reportedly falls from nearly 600-foot Nevada Fall in Yosemite. An investigation by the National Park Service is underway.
California may force the release of 911 calls at immigration detention centers
People walk in the parking lot outside the Adelanto ICE Processing Center, May 27, 2026.(Jill Connelly / AP Photo)A Long Beach state lawmaker is pushing legislation that would require local agencies to release 911 call records from immigration detention centers. It’s part of a g...
Ventura County father gets 1 year in jail for incest after daughter’s suicide
Stephen Vincent Chavez of Moorpark was sentenced to one year in jail and probation for felony incest involving his daughter, 18-year-old Makayla Settles, who died by suicide five months after the sexual assault....
Big Bear free trolley: Mountain Transit offering new route to 7 trailheads
Now through October, visitors to Big Bear's most popular trails can enjoy free trolley rides, thanks to a new Mountain Transit program.
Rams to hold training camp at LMU, free tickets available
Fans can begin claiming free tickets on Tuesday for the seven Rams training camp practices at Loyola Marymount University open to the public. The tickets will be available beginning at 3 p.m. Tuesday through the team’s website, while Rams season-ticket members will receive ear...
Olivia Rodrigo announces new music festival with all-women lineup in Irvine this August
Pop star Olivia Rodrigo announced a female-driven music festival on Monday, and it's set for Irvine's Great Park later this summer. Here's when fans can get tickets....
Effort to retrieve sunglasses from vault toilet traps man in stinky situation
A man found himself in a stinky situation after dropping his sunglasses into a campground vault toilet in Shaver Lake on Saturday.
California now offers free passes to state historic parks (just don’t miss the deadline)
Historical buildings are visible at Sonoma State Historic Park, Sonoma, California, May 31, 2026.(Smith Collection/Gado / Getty Images)More than two dozen state historic parks are free through the end of the year in honor of Juneteenth — and the 250th anniversary of the signing o...
Rising country music star Brooke Lee talks CMA Fest, new music and her iconic project with Chevrolet
Singer Brooke Lee was booked and busy during CMA Fest. We caught up with her to talk about performing at the Fest, her new music and working on an iconic campaign for Chevrolet....
WNBA power rankings: Will the Los Angeles Sparks harness momentum after historic game? - The New York Times
WNBA power rankings: Will ...
Leimert Park business owners reflect on the meaning of Juneteenth
Leimert Park remains a central gathering place for Juneteenth celebrations, drawing thousands of people to honor Black history, celebrate freedom and support local businesses....
Beloved Heavy Manners Library in Echo Park is moving — and it’s looking for a few good volunteers
Heavy Manners co-founder Matthew James-Wilson organizes library books in the Echo Park shop.(Dañiel Martinez / LAist)Heavy Manners Library, a beloved multi-purpose event space on Alvarado Street, is hitting a big milestone. The organization, which hosts classes, music gigs and e...
12-year-old describes chaos on stalled Adventureland coaster: 'Snapping, crying, screaming'
A Friday night at an amusement park turned into a terrifying ordeal for several riders when a roller coaster malfunctioned at Adventureland on Long Island, leaving passengers stranded sideways in the air....
Opinion: Algae doesn't care about our party lines
A National Park Service employee uses a vacuum to clean the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool.(Mark Schiefelbein / AP)The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool has witnessed more than a century of American history, in all its heartbreak and majesty. Crowds have gathered around it in p...
Lopez: They found a new park hiding in plain sight in the middle of Los Angeles
Hungry for greenery in a city short on parks, residents have reimagined San Vicente Boulevard.
California launches free state historic parks pass for Juneteenth and 250th anniversary
California State Parks is offering a free special edition Historian Passport until July 6, providing free admission to over 30 historic sites.
'I'd be happy with the tie': Korea, Mexico showdown brings more love than rivalry in L.A.
Love was in the air in Koreatown's Seoul International Park on Thursday, where a sea of thousands of people in red and green jerseys joined together to celebrate soccer's favorite romance....