2 women taken into custody after wild chase with LAPD ends in Long Beach

abc7.com (KABC) 3/1 3:45A KABC

The chase began in South Los Angeles when police spotted a car that had been reported stolen. It ended in Long Beach when two women jumped out of the vehicle and took off on foot.

Rallies for and against military action in Iran draw demonstrators across Southern California

abc7.com (KABC) 3/1 3:45A Abigail Velez

While Iranian-Americans celebrated in Westwood, protesters gathered in downtown Los Angeles to oppose the Trump administration's attacks against Iran.

Death of 12-year-old girl days after school altercation sparks homicide investigation in Reseda

abc7.com (KABC) 2/28 12:25A KABC

Los Angeles police are investigating the death of a 12-year-old girl, days after an altercation at school, as a homicide.

14-year-old boy faces long road to recovery after he was struck by SUV on downtown LA sidewalk

abc7.com (KABC) 2/28 12:25A Sid Garcia

The parents of a 14-year-old boy described his recovery after he and others were struck by an SUV that jumped a curb in downtown Los Angeles.

Los Angeles radio legend Uncle Joe Benson dies at 76

abc7.com (KABC) 2/28 12:25A Marc Cota-Robles

L.A. radio legend Uncle Joe Benson has died at the age of 76. Known for a deep, rumbling voice and wide knowledge of rock music, Benson spent more than 30 years at 95.5 KLOS.

LA firefighter says Lachman Fire was still smoldering when crews were ordered to leave

abc7.com (KABC) 2/27 9:53A Leanne Suter

Scott Pike, a 23-year veteran of the Los Angeles Fire Department, testified last month as part of a lawsuit filed by 3,000 Palisades Fire victims against the city and the state.

Fire fully engulfs home in South Los Angeles

abc7.com (KABC) 2/27 9:53A KABC

Firefighters were battling a fire that engulfed a home in South Los Angeles Friday morning.

Leonardo DiCaprio quietly funding LA Public Library's Los Feliz branch

abc7.com (KABC) 2/26 7:01P KABC

Leonardo DiCaprio has been quietly funding the Los Angeles Public Library's Los Feliz branch, a facility located on the site of the actor's childhood home.

LA County DCFS facing $50 million lawsuit over death of toddler

abc7.com (KABC) 2/26 7:01P KABC

The Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services is facing a $50 million lawsuit over the death of a 14-month-old girl.

New Los Angeles mural honors local tennis trailblazer and preserves Black history

abc7.com (KABC) 2/26 7:01P Ashley Mackey

Decades in the making, a new mural honors tennis trailblazer Jimmie McDaniel, the first Black tennis player at his high school in Los Angeles who claimed several national championships in the 1930s.

LAUSD board to discuss Superintendent Carvalho at meeting after FBI raided his home, office

abc7.com (KABC) 2/26 7:01P David González

Los Angeles Unified School District board members will meet in a closed session on Thursday to discuss Superintendent Alberto Carvalho.

Things to do in the San Fernando Valley, LA area, Feb. 26-March 6

Los Angeles Daily News 2/26 2:00A Holly Andres

People enjoy paddle boating during the 80-plus degree heat on the first day of February at Lake Balboa, Sunday, Feb. 1, 2026. (Photo by Gene Blevins, Contributing Photographer) Here is a sampling of...

Satellite data, study gives new insight on which beaches are growing, shrinking

Los Angeles Daily News 2/26 2:00A Laylan Connelly

Not all beaches are considered equal. Some stretches of coastline, like in south Orange County, are thin and shrinking, a well-reported worsening each year. But, to the surprise of even the experts,...

LAUSD students taking AP classes are excelling in record numbers, school district says

abc7.com (KABC) 2/25 2:57P KABC

It's a win the Los Angeles Unified School District hasn't seen since before the pandemic.

LAFD chief's new annual salary of $473,600 approved by unanimous city council vote

abc7.com (KABC) 2/25 2:41P City News Service

The Los Angeles City Council approved a $473,600 annual salary for Fire Chief Jaime Moore, about $18,000 more than his predecessor earned.