Another Costco warehouse and gas station coming to Downey

The Downey City Council approved a $10.5 million development agreement to build a new Costco warehouse and gas station on Firestone Boulevard.

LA City Council approves $2B redevelopment project near Skid Row

The LA City Council has approved a massive redevelopment project in the Skid Row area that will cost an estimated $2 billion.

World Cup Fan Zone opens at Hansen Dam Lake
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There's still a great way to experience World Cup vibes in Los Angeles. Good Day LA's Mario Ramirez takes us to Lake View Terrace. 

California secures permanent $6.75M funding for free library state parks pass

California’s 2026–27 state budget establishes ongoing annual funding for the California State Library Parks Pass, permanently removing cost barriers to public lands.

California gets Bruce Lee Day in a first for US state’s Chinese Americans
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Governor Gavin Newsom signed a law officially designating May 17 as Bruce Lee Day. This marks the first time in California history that a Chinese American will have an annual namesake day, honoring the San Francisco-born martial arts icon.

California offering free passes to state historic parks
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The California State Library Parks Pass Program has secured $6.75 million in permanent annual state budget funding. This ongoing financial support will remain intact indefinitely unless a future lawmaker votes to remove it.

Why California's 'sell by' label ban could spread nationwide

California has become the first state to standardize food date labels, banning terms like "sell by" on most consumer-facing food packaging in an effort to reduce food waste.

Family settles for $19.3M after child's summer camp death
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The parents of 8-year-old Lamar McGlothurn will receive a settlement of over $14 million from the agency responsible for King Gillette Ranch Park in Calabasas. The settlement follows a tragic incident during a summer camp where Lamar was struck and killed by a 100-pound, 25- to 30-foot tree branch that snapped and fell.

How to find lost pets after 4th of July
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More dogs go missing over the 4th of July than any other holiday, animal shelter experts say.

California's packaged food labels law begins
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California's Assembly Bill 660 completely bans consumer-facing "sell-by" dates on packaged foods to stop households from prematurely throwing away good grocery items.

West Nile virus season off to worst start in 2 decades
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West Nile virus season is off to its earliest and most severe start in over two decades, with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reporting at least 48 cases (38 severe) by the end of June. 

DOJ challenges California ban on Glock sales
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The lawsuit filed in federal court also seeks to prevent enforcement of the state's "Handgun Roster," a list limiting legal firearms that individuals may purchase. The U.S. Department of Justice challenges both as unlawful under the Second Amendment.

Colbert's 'Late Show' sign moves to WeHo
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Purchased at an auction benefiting the humanitarian nonprofit World Central Kitchen, the sign is now on public display on the rooftop of WeHo Bistro.

LA County begins enforcing 'daylighting law'
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The law prohibits parking within 20 feet of the approach side of any crosswalk, or within 15 feet if the crosswalk features a curb extension.

California gas tax increases to 63.4 cents a gallon
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The automatic annual increase, tied to the California Consumer Price Index, was enacted under Senate Bill 1 in 2017 to fund infrastructure.