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Second body found near Dominguez Channel in Carson

A second body has been found near the Dominguez Channel in the city of Carson on Wednesday, the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department confirmed. Deputies responded to the area at around 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday where they found an unresponsive body near the channel near Sepulveda Boulev...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Sep 2, 2026

parks

Trump administration awards another $2.7 million to fix Reflecting Pool problems

Millions more in government funding is going towards the renovations of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. The project was launched by President Donald Trump to beautify the Reflecting Pool before the nation’s 250th birthday celebrations on July Fourth. The president at first ...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Sep 2, 2026

parks

This Inglewood parent co-op is reimagining childcare

Families gathered at Blair Hills Park in Culver City for their Friday programming, which included a dance class for both children and adults. ((Sabrina Sanchez / LAist)) On a sunny Friday afternoon at Blair Hills Park in Culver City, toddlers darted across a basketball court, wav...

LAist (KPCC / Southern California Public Radio)Sep 2, 2026

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Best things to do in LA and SoCal: Sept. 2-9

The Armored League features real-life combat at the Ukrainian Cultural Center. (Courtesy @laurengalluzzi) How is it already Labor Day weekend? I’m not sure where the summer went, but looking at my camera roll, it was mostly spent at the Hollywood Bowl, at the beach and in the lon...

LAist (KPCC / Southern California Public Radio)Sep 2, 2026

government

Will AI be banned in LAUSD classrooms? New committee to weigh rules

Should artificial intelligence have a place in the classroom? That's the question the Los Angeles Unified School District is taking up, just months after the district voted to limit screen time for students....

ABC7 Los Angeles (KABC)Sep 2, 2026

safety

Arrest made after pregnant woman shot in Canoga Park dies

An arrest has been made in connection to the death of a 22-year-old pregnant woman who died after being shot in the head in Canoga Park at the end of last month. On Aug. 23, Adriana Jiménez was returning home when a man shot her. She fought for her life for several days, but her ...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Sep 2, 2026

parks

Southern Californians urged to report Monarch butterfly sightings

Southern California residents were encouraged on Wednesday to report sightings of western monarch butterflies as part of an effort to help scientists track the species’ sharply declining population during California Biodiversity Day activities. The California State Parks Foundati...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Sep 2, 2026

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Miley Cyrus drops last name, announces Hollywood Bowl shows

Miley Cyrus, who has apparently dropped her famous last name and is now going professionally by simply Miley, will move forward today with plans for two Hollywood Bowl shows in October and the release of her 10th studio album later this month. The singer will perform at the Bowl ...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Sep 2, 2026

safety

Man found dead in alley in Exposition Park

The LAPD is investigating the death of a man found in an alley in Exposition Park Tuesday night. Officers with the Los Angeles Police responded to the 1200 block of W. Leighton Ave. at around 10 p.m. to reports of an unconscious person in an alley. Police said the man had suffere...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Sep 2, 2026

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‘Dancing with the Stars' unveils season 35 cast: Meet the celebrities and pros

Cue the music for “Dancing With the Stars” because season 35 is ready to take the floor. The reality television dance competition is rolling out a fresh mix of actors, Olympians, reality personalities and viral creators, all hoping to spin their way to the Len Goodman Mirrorball ...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Sep 2, 2026

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Earth set to exceed global warming threshold, UN report warns. What happens now?

In a strategic retreat in the fight against climate change, the United Nations has acknowledged that Earth has lost its chance to prevent some of the worst of global warming’s harms. So now the world must figure out how to get temperatures below the danger zone and back to safety...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Sep 2, 2026

safety

LAPD and CHP announce increased enforcement over Labor Day weekend

The Los Angeles Police Department increased enforcement today and will maintain it throughout Labor Day weekend to find scofflaws suspected of driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs. In addition to patrols, the Los Angeles Police Department will hold DUI checkpoints thro...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Sep 2, 2026

parks

Cheez-It, actor B.J. Novak's Westfield Topanga pop-up opens today

A limited-run Cheez-It food court stall will open Wednesday at the Westfield Topanga mall in Canoga Park as part of a partnership with Chain, a Los Angeles-based pop cuisine company founded by actor B.J. Novak. The Cheez-It Court will operate daily through Sept. 30 as the inaugur...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Sep 2, 2026

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Lucas Museum set to open at the end of September

Star Wars fans will soon have a new Los Angeles hang out spot to look forward to as a project in South Los Angeles, decades in the making, is opening up soon. On Sept. 22, the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art is finally opening up. “We’re really excited about our Star Wars in Motion...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Sep 2, 2026

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Lindsay Clancy jury remains deadlocked, no verdict reached Wednesday

Jurors in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial told the judge Wednesday that they remain deadlocked, the second time in two days they said they were unable to come to a unanimous verdict on whether she was criminally responsible for killing her three children. On Tuesday morning, the ...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Sep 2, 2026

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USS Abraham Lincoln arrives in Thailand after extended Iran deployment

The USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier arrived Wednesday at a port in eastern Thailand , where thousands of U.S. sailors and Marines are disembarking for the first time in more than 280 days after a record-setting deployment in the Middle East. The toll of the more than nine-mo...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Sep 2, 2026

safety

Why LA County emergency managers are prepping for the worst ahead of this year's El Niño

L.A. County emergency management officials are preparing now for a possible deluge of rain this winter, driven by a potentially historic El Niño weather pattern. (Frederic J. Brown / AFP via Getty Images) Emergency management officials Tuesday told L.A. County supervisors they're...

LAist (KPCC / Southern California Public Radio)Sep 1, 2026

parks

Monterey Park Library offers deals for library card holders

The Monterey Park Bruggemeyer Library celebrated Library Card Sign-up Month Tuesday with the start of a program offering library cardholders discounts and other deals at participating local businesses. The Reader Rewards program, running through Sept. 30, allows Bruggemeyer Libra...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Sep 1, 2026

safety

Wildfire liability bill dies without a vote on final day of session

Smoke from the Eaton Fire fills the sky behind electrical infrastructure in La Cañada Flintridge on Jan. 8, 2025. (Jules Hotz / for CalMatters ) After nearly a month of intense closed-door negotiations, California lawmakers on the last day of session killed a compromise bill that...

LAist (KPCC / Southern California Public Radio)Sep 1, 2026

safety

Student arrested after threatening Woodland Hills school social club: Source

A man accused of making a threat toward a student social club at a Woodland Hills school was arrested Tuesday, a law enforcement official exclusively told NBC4 Investigates. Saleh Pasha, 20, was arrested for publishing a threat to a school social club, a Los Angeles County Sherif...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Sep 1, 2026

safety

Altadena family celebrates groundbreaking after losing home to Eaton Fire

An Altadena family that lost their beloved home to the deadly Eaton Fire gathered Tuesday to celebrate the groundbreaking of their new home. Miguel Alvarenga beamed with excitement as he and his loved ones looked through the blueprints and renderings of what will be their rebuilt...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Sep 1, 2026

safety

California lawmakers kill wildfire bill after utility complaints

Legislation that would have helped wildfire victims receive compensation more quickly, but that utilities said didn't do enough to reduce their financial risks, died in Sacramento after the Assembly declined to vote on it....

Los Angeles Times - CaliforniaSep 1, 2026

News

Get rattled! LA Zoo has new baby snakes as part of endangered species program

These rattlesnake pups share the same light gray and tan scales and their parents, but weigh just 5-6 grams and are half the length of a pencil. (Carl Myers / Courtesy L.A. Zoo) Two litters of a rare southwestern rattlesnake were born at the L.A. Zoo last month. The six New Mexic...

LAist (KPCC / Southern California Public Radio)Sep 1, 2026