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Who will be on Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2027?

The names of 32 celebrities and entertainment dignitaries will be added the famed Walk of Fame in Hollywood, the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce announced Thursday. The Class of 2027 was unveiled during a news conference on Thursday at Funko Hollywood on Hollywood Boulevard to incl...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Jul 23, 2026

government

FDA panel narrowly backs unapproved peptide drugs favored by RFK Jr.

A panel of federal health advisers on Thursday narrowly recommended easing access to several peptides popular with wellness influencers and celebrities, despite warnings from government scientists that the chemicals haven’t been shown safe or effective. In a series of votes, outs...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Jul 23, 2026

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LA County Settles Consumer Protection Lawsuit Against H&R Block

July 23, 2026 LA County Settles Consumer Protection Lawsuit Against H&R Block Prevents sharing of taxpayer information without consent and offers restitution The County of Los Angeles has reached a pre-litigation settlement of consumer protection claims against HRB Digital LLC an...

County of Los Angeles - NewsJul 23, 2026

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Trump imposes double-digit tariffs on dozens of countries as 10% levies to expire

President Donald Trump is going ahead with new double-digit tariffs on dozens of U.S. trading partners just as the clock runs out Friday on stopgap levies he imposed after a stinging defeat at the Supreme Court. The United States will slap taxes of 10% to 12.5% on imports from 60...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Jul 23, 2026

safety

Convenience stores to thank First Responders with drinks, snacks on 24/7 Day

Convenience stores nationwide are celebrating the people who never clock out. On July 24, thousands of convenience stores across the country will participate in 24/7 Day , an annual event recognizing first responders, emergency dispatchers, medical personnel and American Red Cros...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Jul 23, 2026

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Influencer faces murder-for-hire charges

Gabriela Gonzalez, 24, her father Francisco Gonzalez, 59, and her former boyfriend Faron Cordrey, 26, were charged with attempted murder, conspiracy to commit murder and solicitation of murder....

FOX 11 Los Angeles (KTTV)Jul 23, 2026

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Comic-Con 2026: Marvel returns to Hall H and ‘Spaceballs' sequel hype begins

The Avengers appear set to return to Hall H as Marvel Studios uses Comic-Con International to build hype for the December release of “Avengers: Doomsday” — and chart a path forward as audience interest in superhero films has waned. That panel on Saturday is the most-anticipated h...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Jul 23, 2026

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D4vd preliminary hearing enters day 3

A preliminary hearing resumes Thursday for singer D4vd following testimony from an LAPD criminalist, who revealed that 11 air fresheners were found in his Tesla just a day after a 14-year-old girl’s dismembered remains were discovered in the vehicle’s front trunk....

FOX 11 Los Angeles (KTTV)Jul 23, 2026

business

LA men among 12 indicted in $2 million Nike shoe cargo theft operation

Twelve people, including the co-owner of a Melrose Avenue shoe retailer, were indicted this week in what authorities described as a “sophisticated” theft network that stole more than $2 million in Nike shoes from a company warehouse. The high-priced shoes, stolen from a Nike ware...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Jul 23, 2026

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55-hour lane reductions scheduled on southbound 605 Freeway in El Monte

Drivers traveling through El Monte this weekend will encounter extended lane reductions and ramp closures on southbound Interstate 605 as Caltrans crews conduct paving work as part of the Super 605 freeway improvement project. Beginning at 10 p.m. Friday, July 24, southbound I-60...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Jul 23, 2026

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Man accused of stealing pickup before firing shots in family's Lancaster home

A man stole a Toyota Tacoma at a car dealership before entering a family’s home and firing gunshots Thursday morning Lancaster, authorities told NBC4 Investigates. None of the family members inside the home were injured in what authorities said appeared to be an attempted armed c...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Jul 23, 2026

schools

A beloved Santa Monica Montessori closed its doors. An AI school is moving in

Alpha School, an AI-powered school, plans to open up its second location in Santa Monica at what used to be the Santa Monica Montessori School. (Agustin Aleman / For LAist) A Montessori school in Santa Monica founded in 1960 closed its doors last Friday. Now, a new AI-powered sch...

LAist (KPCC / Southern California Public Radio)Jul 23, 2026

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Best things to do this weekend in LA and SoCal: July 24-26

Skylight Books in Los Feliz is one of 13 stores participating in the Indie Book Crawl. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images) I spent last Saturday night in a time machine to the '90s, reliving my high school days at the Hollywood Bowl, where I realized I knew nea...

LAist (KPCC / Southern California Public Radio)Jul 23, 2026

government

Norway considers complaint over Trump's role in FIFA clearing Balogun's red card

U.S. President Donald Trump’s role in clearing Folarin Balogun from a mandatory one-game ban at the World Cup is set to provoke a formal complaint to FIFA ethics investigators. The Norway soccer federation said Thursday its board of directors will consider filing the complaint at...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Jul 23, 2026

safety

LAPD criminalist testifies at preliminary hearing in Celeste Rivas Hernandez murder

What to Know Singer D4vd has been charged with first-degree murder and other crimes in the death of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas , who was reported missing in the spring of 2025. The Lake Elsinore girl’s decomposed body was found Sept. 8 in the front trunk of a Tesla impounded at a ...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Jul 23, 2026