Airport security strain during shutdown grows as unpaid TSA officers warn, ‘We’re hurting’
Transportation Security Administration agents are working without paychecks as the government shutdown continues, with an officer sharing financial struggles and family hardships during the funding lapse.
Transportation Security Administration agents are working without paychecks as the government shutdown continues, with an officer sharing financial struggles and family hardships during the funding lapse.
405 Freeway traffic: Sepulveda Pass lane closures March 16 to 23
The work will start after 9 p.m. on Monday and will end each by 6 a.m. each morning.
The work will start after 9 p.m. on Monday and will end each by 6 a.m. each morning.
TSA security lines: Why some airports are moving passengers through faster
As the shutdown continues, some airports are moving passengers through security faster, while others are seeing hourslong security lines. Here’s a look at one of the reasons why - privatization.
As the shutdown continues, some airports are moving passengers through security faster, while others are seeing hourslong security lines. Here’s a look at one of the reasons why - privatization.
Southern California gas prices surge to highest levels since early 2024: See a county-by-county breakdown
Southern California gas prices have hit two-year highs in March 2026, with Los Angeles, Orange, and Riverside counties seeing surges due to Middle East tensions and refinery closures.
Southern California gas prices have hit two-year highs in March 2026, with Los Angeles, Orange, and Riverside counties seeing surges due to Middle East tensions and refinery closures.
Uber and Lyft fees to LAX are going up: Here's why
Getting to LAX will soon cost significantly more for rideshare users. Here's what we know.
Getting to LAX will soon cost significantly more for rideshare users. Here's what we know.
2026 LA Marathon guide: Course map, schedule, street closures and more
Here's your complete guide to the 2026 Los Angeles Marathon happening this weekend, including the race course map, full schedule of events, and a detailed list of road closures.
Here's your complete guide to the 2026 Los Angeles Marathon happening this weekend, including the race course map, full schedule of events, and a detailed list of road closures.
United Airlines can now refuse to transport passengers who won’t wear headphones
If you blast a video without headphones on a United flight, you could lose your seat.
If you blast a video without headphones on a United flight, you could lose your seat.
American Airlines becomes first US first carrier to restore Venezuela flights since 2019 shutdown
American Airlines is set to resume nonstop flights to Venezuela after the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) approved the carrier’s request Wednesday, making it the first U.S. airline to restore service between the two countries since 2019.
American Airlines is set to resume nonstop flights to Venezuela after the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) approved the carrier’s request Wednesday, making it the first U.S. airline to restore service between the two countries since 2019.
LAX increases security presence amid rising US-Iran tensions
Los Angeles Airport Police have increased patrols and terminal security at LAX following recent U.S. and Iranian military actions in the Middle East.
Los Angeles Airport Police have increased patrols and terminal security at LAX following recent U.S. and Iranian military actions in the Middle East.
Refusing to wear headphones could get you kicked off United flights
United Airlines recently added a headphone policy to its “Contract of Carriage," the legally binding terms passengers agree to when purchasing an airline ticket.
United Airlines recently added a headphone policy to its “Contract of Carriage," the legally binding terms passengers agree to when purchasing an airline ticket.
California getting $18.4 million in federal funds for World Cup transit
$18.4 million in federal transit funding has been secured for Los Angeles and the Bay Area to support the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
$18.4 million in federal transit funding has been secured for Los Angeles and the Bay Area to support the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
LAX People Mover considered years late, over budget, with no opening date announced
The long-delayed Automated People Mover at LAX remains closed with no new opening date announced.
The long-delayed Automated People Mover at LAX remains closed with no new opening date announced.
MAP: LA Marathon 2026 street closures
Dozens of road and freeway closures will affect downtown LA, Hollywood, Beverly Hills, and Century City, with most major arteries shutting down by 4 a.m. on Sunday.
Dozens of road and freeway closures will affect downtown LA, Hollywood, Beverly Hills, and Century City, with most major arteries shutting down by 4 a.m. on Sunday.
Delta pauses flights to Israel following strikes on Iran
Delta Air Lines has paused flights to Israel and issued travel waivers as military strikes under "Operation Epic Fury" escalate in the Middle East.
Delta Air Lines has paused flights to Israel and issued travel waivers as military strikes under "Operation Epic Fury" escalate in the Middle East.
Oscars 2026 full list of street closures
Heading to Hollywood? Oscar season is officially here, and so are the traffic jams.
Heading to Hollywood? Oscar season is officially here, and so are the traffic jams.
Mexico unrest sparks spring break shakeups at last minute as travelers scramble and pivot
Spring break travelers are changing their vacation plans based on Mexico violence concerns. Travel advisors recommend Caribbean alternatives amid Puerto Vallarta security concerns.
Spring break travelers are changing their vacation plans based on Mexico violence concerns. Travel advisors recommend Caribbean alternatives amid Puerto Vallarta security concerns.
Serial stowaway arrested again after allegedly sneaking onto United flight from Newark to Italy
Convicted stowaway Svetlana Dali was arrested at Milan's Malpensa Airport after bypassing security at Newark Liberty International Airport.
Convicted stowaway Svetlana Dali was arrested at Milan's Malpensa Airport after bypassing security at Newark Liberty International Airport.
What is the ROTOR Act? House shuts down bill aimed at improving aviation safety
A bill that would require an updated safety system to be added to planes did not pass the House on Monday.
A bill that would require an updated safety system to be added to planes did not pass the House on Monday.
These are LA's worst intersections: report
A new study just ranked the top 14 worst intersections in LA based on crashes and traffic volume -- did your "anxiety intersection" make the list?
A new study just ranked the top 14 worst intersections in LA based on crashes and traffic volume -- did your "anxiety intersection" make the list?
Death of cartel leader 'El Mencho' sparks violence, tourism fears
The killing of Jalisco New Generation Cartel leader Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes has led to 70 deaths and raised security questions ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
The killing of Jalisco New Generation Cartel leader Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes has led to 70 deaths and raised security questions ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.



















