Several arrests made amid anti-ICE protests in downtown LA

In Los Angeles, thousands of protesters gathered in front of city hall in the afternoon and later marched to the federal detention center. Here's what we know.

Troop deployments to US cities cost Americans nearly half a billion dollars in 2025, CBO report finds

A new Congressional Budget Office report breaks down the taxpayer bill for the Trump administration’s six-city deployment and forecasts a steep rise if these deployments continue in 2026.

LAPD won't enforce California's ICE mask ban, chief says

LAPD Chief Jim McDonnell discusses the city's lowest homicide rate since 1966 and explains why the department won't enforce California's ICE mask ban.

405 Freeway lane closures: Major Sepulveda Pass construction starts Feb. 3

Caltrans has announced overnight and weekend lane reductions on the 405 Freeway through the Sepulveda Pass starting Feb. 3 as part of the ongoing $143.7 million pavement rehabilitation project.

Trial begins in lawsuit over LAPD Officer Houston Tipping’s death

Opening statements begin in the trial of a lawsuit alleging LAPD Officer Houston Tipping was intentionally killed during a 2022 training exercise.

Historic West LA church vandalized for third time in 2 months

Faith Tabernacle church in West Los Angeles faces $1,100 in damages after a vandal used a boulder to smash its lobby windows in a third recent attack.

Massive crowd at ICE protest on UCLA campus
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A massive crowd has gathered at UCLA as demonstrators protest against the nationwide ICE raids.

Shirley Raines, 'Beauty 2 The Streetz' founder, dies at 58

Beauty 2 The Streetz founder and activist Shirley Raines, affectionately known as "Ms. Shirley," has died, leaving behind a profound legacy of advocacy for the homeless in Los Angeles and Nevada.

LAPD searching for getaway driver involved in pursuit crash in Hyde Park

A burglary at a Los Angeles cannabis distribution warehouse led to a high-speed chase and a violent crash in Hyde Park Wednesday morning.

Lexington Park drawing safety complaints
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Neighbors say Lexington Pocket Park in Hollywood has become unsafe due to drug activity, gang graffiti and unsanitary conditions.

Whistle campaign sounding alarm against ICE
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A Los Angeles-based artist is sounding the alarm against ICE activity with a whistle campaign.

Sonar search of MacArthur Park Lake for possible bodies, guns stopped by park rangers, man claims

A planned sonar search of MacArthur Park Lake was halted Monday after Los Angeles Park Rangers stopped the unpermitted operation and threatened arrest, according to businessman John Alle.