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Warmer ocean temperatures off the California coast have brought unusually swampy conditions to Los Angeles, disrupting the typical dry climate locals rely on.

Electric aircraft developer Archer Aviation announced detailed infrastructure and flight plans for Los Angeles ahead of the 2028 Summer Olympics, highlighting progress in the commercial eVTOL sector.

A new video game is in development, described as a gothic detective thriller that blends elements from 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' and 'L.A. Noire'.

L.A. Mayoral candidate Nithya Raman stated that the legality of the Paramount-Warner Bros. merger should be decided in court, contrasting with Mayor Karen Bass's call for a quick resolution.

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has expressed support for a settlement in the antitrust case regarding the potential Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery merger, urging the California Attorney General to resolve the issue. This stance has drawn criticism from the WGA, which views it as a 'false choice'.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, along with their children Archie and Lilibet, are reportedly moving back to the United Kingdom after several years. The move is expected to see their children start school in the UK in September.
Cruz Beckham, also known as The Breakers, introduced his bandmates and gave Billboard a behind-the-scenes look at his preparations for the final show of his North America tour at the Hollywood Forever Cemetery in Los Angeles.

After 24 years in Miami, the American Black Film Festival will relocate to Los Angeles for its 31st edition in May 2027, with events planned across the greater L.A. area.

Colombian singer-songwriter Karol G brought her vibrant 'Viajando Por El Mundo Tropitour' to Los Angeles, performing to a sold-out crowd at SoFi Stadium for the first of three nights.

Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star Dorit Kemsley has won a legal victory against her ex-husband, PK Kemsley, preventing his emergency effort to sell their $6 million Los Angeles mansion.

DJ John Summit has added a performance at the L.A. Memorial Coliseum on December 12, which will serve as the closing show for his CTRL ESCAPE arena tour.
Tamara Mello, known for 'She's All That,' and her husband, Emmy-winning TV editor Paolo Cascardo, are selling their restored Los Angeles home for $1.5 million as they plan to move to Florida.

Keegan Allen, Conor Husting, Rio Mangini, Sophia Del Rio, and Austin North are set to star in 'Small Talk,' a period music drama directed by Vincent Young, which has recently wrapped filming in Los Angeles.

Texas-born singer-songwriter Jess Williamson discusses finding happiness away from cycles of 'compare and despair' on her new album, 'A Mile South of Heaven,' produced by Shooter Jennings.

L.A.-based creator Sachin Kumar, known as SCKACHI, has launched his own company, Prema Creative Co., with a 14-part vertical comedy series titled 'Typecast' about the life of an Indian-American actor in Hollywood.

Alexis Tsipras announced that the economic program of EL.A.S. will be presented in Thessaloniki on September 2. This event will reveal the party's financial plans to the public.

A Hollywood editor and L.A. transit enthusiast, acting as a YouTuber, exposed the massive budget overruns and inexplicable delays plaguing the much-anticipated LAX elevated train project.

An armed man was arrested at a Donald Trump-owned golf course near Los Angeles, California, shortly before the former president was scheduled to visit for a fundraiser. The individual faces federal weapons charges following the incident.

Production has commenced in Los Angeles for Cole Mueller’s cold case crime thriller 'Bulldogs', featuring Josh Henderson in the lead role and as an executive producer.

A new sci-fi thriller, drawing inspiration from both 'Blade Runner' and 'L.A. Noire,' is anticipated to be released soon.

Netflix is being sued for $105 million by a producer after a copy of an unreleased Nicolas Cage film was stolen from their Los Angeles office. The lawsuit alleges negligence and seeks damages for the loss of the World War II-era movie.

L.A.'s Outfest LGBTQ+ Film Festival recently ran for a shorter four-day period, prompting discussions about its future and rebuilding efforts.

Award-winning gay porn star Drake Von, whose real name is Dawson Bacon, was arrested in Los Angeles for possessing a toxic substance, continuing a series of arrests.
Tom Holland and Zendaya discussed their experience working together on 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day,' with Holland revealing they 'hated' an early cut of the film, while critics offered mixed to positive reviews.

Pop star Madison Beer and NFL player Justin Herbert have announced their engagement after nearly a year of dating. The couple shared the news, with Beer posting about her fiancé.

Prosecutors have decided to drop the case against labor leader David Huerta, whose arrest last summer during an immigration raid in Los Angeles sparked widespread protests against the Trump administration's immigration policies.

PBS SoCal and KMEX led the winners at the Los Angeles Area Emmy Awards, with KVEA and KABC also securing top newscast prizes. The awards recognized excellence in local television broadcasting.
“I just want to say we are steps away from the most powerful office in the world, the Oval Office,” the president said during his remarks
A unique Gen Z film marketing tactic involved 'manosphere poster boy' Kyle University stationed outside studios in Los Angeles and London, promoting an anti-manosphere movie.

A murder suspect led California Highway Patrol on a high-speed chase through Los Angeles County, reaching speeds of 117 MPH before crashing their Range Rover on a surface street.

Dash and body camera footage captured a high-speed police chase in Los Angeles on June 9, which concluded with a shooting involving LAPD officers and a suspect.

Former Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras held online meetings with members of the Greek Left Alliance (EL.A.S), stating the party was founded to re-establish a strong progressive faction and that they aim to claim governance, not just protest.
Actress Aubrey Plaza has reduced the price of her Spanish-style California compound by nearly half a million dollars, less than two months after relisting the property at an already drastically reduced ask.

The first trailer has been released for FX's new drama series 'The Shards,' an adaptation of Bret Easton Ellis's novel, which explores sex, drugs, and a serial killer haunting L.A. teens in the 1980s.
Britney Spears posted about a video showing her dancing out of a G-Wagon sunroof on an L.A. highway, which had caused public concern. She captioned her post with 'Nothing Is What It Seems,' addressing the incident.

NFL linebacker Kyle Van Noy suggested that retired defensive superstar Aaron Donald has 'plenty in the tank' and could return to the L.A. Rams, potentially teaming up with Myles Garrett.

Britney Spears was photographed with her upper body outside of her G-Wagon while riding on an L.A. freeway, months after a previous DUI arrest. The incident was described as chaotic behavior.

Police were called to Courtney Stodden's Los Angeles home following a heated verbal argument between her and her husband, Jared Safier.

A US man has been sentenced for an elaborate theft involving fake IDs and dummy manuscripts to steal a 17th-century Chinese manuscript from UCLA. The scheme involved using library cards and faux copies to execute the rare book heist.

Roni Mehrabian and Cyril Bitar are set to open ORIGIN Los Angeles, a new electronic music venue in Downtown L.A., expanding on their nearby 613 Imperial Street location.

The NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey, saw member nations agree to $50 billion in defense deals, aiming to strengthen the alliance's capabilities. This development occurred despite former President Trump's public criticism of NATO and his expressed dissatisfaction with the contributions of some member states.

Orbital Studios is relocating to Television City in Los Angeles, partnering to bring a new virtual production studio to the Fairfax District. This move marks the arrival of advanced virtual production capabilities at the historic Television City lot.

The Greek Left Alliance (EL.A.S.) has launched myelas.gr, a new digital platform, inviting citizens to become members and actively participate in shaping the party's positions and decisions.
Texas high school senior Cooper Lutkenhaus made headlines by defeating the reigning Olympic 800-meter gold medalist, as he prepares for the 2028 L.A. Olympics.
Federal officials in Los Angeles arrested nine individuals in a crackdown on a sex-trafficking scheme, describing gang members' yearslong operation that relied on social media and physical violence to recruit and control girls.
Lauryn Hill, recipient of the Living Legend Award, hosted an afterparty at L.A. restaurant Lucia, where she performed alongside Common and celebrated her son John Nesta Marley's 23rd birthday.

Dancing With The Stars alums Peta Murgatroyd and Maks Chmerkovskiy are reportedly renting out their Los Angeles family home as they transition to a new life in Florida.

Britney Spears' sons, Jayden and Sean, along with Romeo Beckham, made their runway debut at Paris Fashion Week. The event featured Beckham in an unbuttoned shirt and bleached hair, drawing attention from the fashion world.

The International Festival Forum conference is set to hold its North American debut in Los Angeles, with initial programming including a session featuring C3 promoter Huston Powell.
The TV Academy's celebration of all things television will take place Aug. 14-16 at the JW Marriott at L.A. Live.

Dionysis Temponeras, the new Sector Head for Labor of the Greek Left Coalition (EL.A.S.), made his first public intervention a day after the official announcement of the 'shadow government.' He criticized the myth of good and decent jobs promoted by Ms. Kerameos and Mr. Mitsotakis, stating it is collapsing with a bang.

Los Angeles schools superintendent Alberto Carvalho resigned from his position months after an FBI probe. This development comes as a fire in Boyle Heights continues to burn, raising health concerns across Southern California.

Los Angeles has declared a state of emergency due to a massive warehouse fire in Boyle Heights that has been burning for several days. The declaration aims to secure additional resources to combat the blaze, which has consumed tens of thousands of tons of food.

OnlyFans personalities Karina Petrova and Alexandra Svensson are preparing for their upcoming 'Knockout Queen' boxing matches, training in an L.A. gym.

A Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors report detailing potential job losses and economic impacts from a Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery merger has strengthened the position of state attorneys general considering action against the deal.
Local officials estimate that the proposed $111 billion merger between Paramount and Warner Bros. could put 2,500 jobs at risk in Los Angeles County and an additional 6,000 globally.

Curry Barker's third film, an original horror concept, has been acquired by Universal and Blumhouse Atomic Monster. This project follows the success of his previous work, which has garnered significant fan attention.

The 2026 World Cup has seen various developments, including Ivory Coast player Elye Wahi being denied a visa to enter Canada due to an investigation, and fans flocking to Mexico City's cathedral to pray for victory. The tournament also highlighted refugee players and high stadium attendance.

A large commercial warehouse fire in Los Angeles has engulfed the roof of a 500,000 sq-ft building, releasing toxic smoke. Authorities have issued a shelter-in-place order for thousands of residents in the Boyle Heights area.

Government spokesperson Pavlos Marinakis commented on recent statements by Alexis Tsipras about the EL.A.S. party becoming the main opposition, clarifying that the role is determined solely by elections.

America250 is planning a July 4th benefit concert in Los Angeles featuring performances by Smashing Pumpkins and Chris Stapleton, which will compete with a separate event involving Donald Trump.

Alexis Tsipras is once again forming a government, this time a "shadow" one, as an internal structure for the Greek Leftist Coalition (EL.A.S.), with former minister Kostas Gavroglou taking on a coordinating role.

Russell Crowe reflected on his role in 'Gladiator,' revealing he fought against certain scenes and discussed the 'failed' sequel. He also provided an exciting update on the 'Highlander' reboot, calling it 'fantastic,' and explained why his L.A.-set thriller 'Bear Country' was filmed in Australia.

The United States Men's National Team secured a dominant victory over Paraguay in their World Cup opening match, with Folarin Balogun scoring a brace. However, the win was overshadowed by an injury scare involving star player Christian Pulisic.

The 2026 FIFA World Cup, set to feature 104 matches, is projected to be the most polluting in history, with an estimated 3.7 million tons of carbon emissions. This environmental concern emerges amidst other news related to the tournament, including legal disputes over flag bans and visa issues for officials.

Kenneth Bass, brother of L.A. Mayor Karen Bass, and his wife are suing the City of Los Angeles after their Malibu home was destroyed in the Palisades Fire. They are among those taking legal action over the devastating blaze.

Following a new femicide in Kalamata, the Greek Leftist Coalition (EL.A.S.) has issued a statement demanding the introduction of the term 'femicide' into the Penal Code.

Deadline announces a new legal summit scheduled for September 2026 aimed at tackling key challenges in Hollywood while honoring attorneys Patricia Glaser and Nina Shaw.

Archer is intensifying its efforts to implement air-taxi services in Los Angeles, with a strategic focus on being operational in time for the 2028 Olympic Games.

The sale of remaining LA Lakers shares has become more complicated due to internal Buss family drama, as five siblings agree to sell to Bob Iger and Josh Kushner, but acting governor Jeanie Buss opposes the deal.

ESPN is ending an era of television production in downtown Los Angeles by closing its L.A. Live studio. The sports network is consolidating its West Coast operations at the NFL Network facility in Inglewood.

Hollywood is experiencing significant division and fear among creatives regarding Paramount's pending acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, intensified by CEO David Ellison's threats to leave Los Angeles.

A proposed $1.88 billion merger between Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery is projected to result in 4,500 job losses in Los Angeles and threaten $2.78 billion in economic value. A decision on the merger bond has been pushed closer to the ticking fee start date amidst these concerns.

A Los Angeles officer who faced prison for secretly recording colleagues making offensive remarks has had charges reduced by the county prosecutor. The decision follows public uproar from critics who argued the original charges would discourage whistle-blowers.

According to information from the SIA Tetovo, A.A. reported that around midnight he was attacked by his neighbors M.A. and 34-year-old L.A., during which a wooden object was also used.

Both the men's and women's Canadian flag football teams have successfully qualified to compete in the upcoming Olympic Games in Los Angeles.

Kristen Stewart acknowledged a potential connection between her roles in 'The Wrong Girls' and 'American Ultra,' calling it 'deep as hell.' The writer and director of 'The Wrong Girls' also discussed the film's 'L.A. accent' and the possibility of a sequel, noting there's much more to explore.

Women Of Wrestling (WOW) is set for a significant expansion in its fifth season, including its first live broadcast from L.A. Live and an increased on-camera presence from Jeanie Buss.

Performer Sara Ito spoke to Billboard Japan online from Los Angeles about her beliefs and experiences as a dancer, reflecting on the journey that brought her across the ocean.

Actor Joshua Jackson and model Olivia Burgess were seen engaging in public displays of affection during an outing in Los Angeles, confirming their new relationship.
Actress Aubrey Plaza has reportedly sold her Los Angeles home for $4.9 million and is preparing for the arrival of her first child in the fall.

The inaugural L.A. Jazz Festival, which was set to feature major artists like John Legend and Janelle Monáe over two weeks, was canceled at the very last minute on Friday, just hours before its opening ceremony.

Abelardo de la Espriella has been sworn in as the new president of Colombia, pledging to defeat narco-terrorists and restore order. The United States has offered $1 billion in aid to the new administration.
An armed man was arrested at Donald Trump's golf course in Los Angeles, just days before the former president was scheduled to visit the location.

Corie Henson has stepped down as president of Beast Industry Studios, leading content creator MrBeast to search for a new head for his studio division.

Canada's men's and women's 4x100-metre relay teams both won silver medals at the Commonwealth Games, but the significance of these medals and their implications for the Los Angeles Olympics differ based on each team's expectations.

Actresses Nicole Kidman and Sandra Bullock made a surprise appearance at a screening of their film 'Practical Magic' at the Hollywood Forever Cemetery for L.A.'s Cinespia event, delighting fans.
Ticket prices for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics have been revealed, with most costing hundreds of dollars and coveted seats exceeding $1,000, making them the priciest Games to date according to presale participants.

Christopher Nolan's new film, 'The Odyssey,' has generated significant buzz, leading to sold-out IMAX screenings and an unexpected surge in interest for learning Greek. However, the movie has also drawn strong criticism from acclaimed 'Odyssey' translator Emily Wilson, who called it 'abysmal' and expressed shame at its script.

Andy Garcia's L.A. noir crime drama 'Diamond,' which premiered at the Cannes Film Festival, has been acquired by Sony Pictures Classics for worldwide distribution.

Nick Reiner, accused of murdering his parents, was reportedly disciplined in April for becoming "extremely hostile" with L.A. jail staff in a shower incident.

L.A. Rams coach Sean McVay discussed Aaron Donald's potential return to the team, joking about TMZ's involvement in tracking his recent workout.
Actor Josh Duhamel, known for 'Ransom Canyon', has successfully sold his Los Angeles property for more than the asking price. The self-described 'doomsday prepper' closed the sale of his picturesque home.

A UCLA study reveals that raids related to Trump's aggressive immigration offensive caused nearly $3.2 million in losses for Hispanic businesses in Los Angeles in 2025.
Filming days in Los Angeles dropped by 12 percent in the second quarter compared to last year, despite California offering significant financial incentives to productions.

Sony Pictures Entertainment announced plans to reopen the iconic Cinerama Dome in Los Angeles in early 2028, alongside a new 14-screen Alamo Drafthouse Cinema. This revival marks a significant moment for the historic Hollywood theater and the local cinema scene.

Rapper Offset has been sentenced to 50 hours of community service and probation for assaulting a guard at a cannabis dispensary. He expressed regret for the incident.
Actor Josh Duhamel's Los Angeles home quickly found a buyer, as he and his family are increasingly living at their off-grid cabin in rural Minnesota.
Marvel Comics, owned by Disney, is undergoing a significant restructuring that includes moving its staff from New York to Burbank, Los Angeles, and appointing a new editor-in-chief, with approximately 100 employees asked to relocate by next July.
Lil Durk secured a significant legal victory to separate racketeering charges and Chicago killing claims from his Los Angeles trial.

Disney is set to launch its first creator event, 'Created in L.A.', in collaboration with creator, entrepreneur, and media personality Jon Youshaei, targeting the next generation of storytellers.
Latest news and links regarding the Los Angeles Rams' training activities for July 13, 2026.

Spain secured a spot in the FIFA World Cup semi-finals after a late victory over Belgium. This win sets up a highly anticipated match against France.
American national parks are reportedly feeling the strain this summer due to high visitor numbers, with some comparing the crowds to 'L.A. at rush hour' or 'Disney World'.

Harris Katleman, a prominent television executive who played a key role in developing hit shows like 'The Simpsons,' 'CHiPS,' and 'L.A. Law,' has died at the age of 97. He held top positions at major studios including MGM and Fox during his distinguished career.

Filmmaker Wes Anderson and actor Luke Wilson, along with James L. Brooks, were unexpectedly trapped in an elevator at the Academy Museum after a 'Bottle Rocket' anniversary event in Los Angeles.

L.A.-based Proof Inc., a studio specializing in visualization with credits including 'Harry Potter,' is expanding its operations by opening a new studio in Brisbane, Australia.

The Greek opposition party EL.A.S. has accused the ruling New Democracy party of an 'organized smear campaign' against its main political opponent, Alexis Tsipras.

Legendary DJ/producer Doc Martin discusses the 1990s Los Angeles rave scene and shares memories of his friend DJ Dan, ahead of his upcoming festival appearances.
Millions of pounds of rotting food remain in an L.A. cold-storage facility damaged in a fire, causing a persistent foul smell that residents say has not been addressed quickly enough by cleanup efforts.

Four people have died in Mexico City amidst massive celebrations following Mexico's World Cup win against Ecuador, which also caused an 'artificial' earthquake. Fans across Mexico and Los Angeles celebrated the victory, though the festivities turned tragic for some.
LeBron James has officially left the Los Angeles Lakers after eight seasons, thanking the team as he prepares for his next chapter. In response, the Lakers have signed Sandro Mamukelashvili and Quentin Grimes to multi-year contracts totaling over $110 million.

LeBron James has confirmed his departure from the Los Angeles Lakers, with reports indicating he plans to play his 24th NBA season with another team. This move has sparked speculation about potential new pairings and the Lakers' free-agent targets.

The US Ambassador to Greece, Kimberly Guilfoyle, visited the Greek Olympic Committee to enhance cooperation and strengthen Olympic ties between the two nations in preparation for the LA 2028 Olympic Games.
Jared Verse, now with the Browns, is spending time in Los Angeles training with current and former Rams players including Tyler Davis, Coleman Shelton, and Jonah Jackson.

Alex Tsipras stated that EL.A.S. was not formed to cooperate with existing forces that have completed their historical cycle, advocating for second elections to secure a clear mandate.

Blink-182 drummer Travis Barker attended a concert at Rainbow Bar & Grill in West Hollywood to support his son Landon, trading his drum kit for proud-dad duty.

David Hockney, known for his vibrant paintings depicting ordinary scenes, is celebrated as the artist who profoundly captured the essence of Los Angeles.
A review of Derrick Borte's L.A.-set thriller 'The Get Out' highlights Russell Crowe's 'enjoyably ridiculous' performance as an Albanian nightclub owner, alongside Nina Dobrev, Aaron Paul, Teresa Palmer, and Luke Evans.

A physical altercation in Tetovo involved the use of a cold weapon, resulting in L.A. stabbing M.D. The injured individual was transported to the Clinical Hospital in Tetovo for medical assistance, and police officers immediately intervened and made an arrest.

The Los Angeles Police Department has released bodycam footage showing an officer shooting and killing a dog. The incident, which involved multiple shots fired, has drawn public attention and scrutiny.
High-end hotels in Los Angeles are catering to A-list clients recovering from plastic surgery, offering luxurious and discreet staycation options for post-facelift recovery.

Iran announced its intention to lodge a formal complaint with FIFA regarding travel restrictions imposed by the United States during the World Cup. The complaint focuses on the treatment of Iranian fans and officials traveling to the tournament.
Comedian Carlos Mencia has been arrested and charged with 12 counts of felony tax evasion. He is accused of failing to report over $8 million in income.
A new 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles' themed pizzeria, designed to evoke 'new-stalgia' for both children and nostalgic adults, has officially opened its doors in Santa Monica, Los Angeles.
Bruce Springsteen dedicated his Harry Belafonte Social Justice Award to citizens of Minneapolis, Los Angeles, and Portland who opposed the federal invasion of their cities, speaking with Bono at the Tribeca Festival.
Will Ferrell made an appearance at the 'New Heights' live show with Jason and Travis Kelce, where they discussed sports, Ferrell's new series 'The Hawk,' and how he pranks L.A. tourists.

Alexis Tsipras participated in the first open political event of the Hellenic Left Alignment (EL.A.S.) in Nikaia, under the slogan 'Now We Speak'. The event took place in 17th August Square.

Kim Kardashian was seen supporting Ariana Grande at her 'Eternal Sunshine' concert in Los Angeles, turning the event into a viral moment.

Ghana has lodged an official protest with Canada after midfielder Thomas Partey was denied a visa to enter the country for the World Cup. Partey, who faces rape allegations, was prevented from joining his team, prompting Ghana to label Canada's decision as arbitrary.

Spencer Pratt has conceded his bid to advance in the Los Angeles mayoral race, but declared 'war' against the remaining candidates. He also hinted at possessing bombshell information that could force a candidate's resignation.

Josh Hutcherson and Elizabeth Banks discuss their initial anger over 'Hunger Games' fame and their journey to embracing the franchise, also sharing hopes for their project 'I Love L.A.'.

Jimmy Kimmel publicly trolled Spencer Pratt by renting him a U-Haul after Pratt's loss in the Los Angeles mayoral race, jokingly encouraging him to leave the city.
Actress Dakota Johnson's midcentury modern Los Angeles retreat, listed for $6 million, has quickly received an offer just days after being put on the market.

The Foo Fighters made their Hollywood Bowl debut, performing with the full orchestra, in an event that also marked Gustavo Dudamel's farewell to the L.A. Philharmonic.

AEG has partnered with Archer Aviation to introduce electric air taxi services at L.A. Live, with plans to launch ahead of the 2028 Olympics. This initiative aims to provide a new transportation option for downtown Los Angeles.
Legendary film editor Billy Weber, known for his work on 'Miss Congeniality' and 'Top Gun,' has put his tranquil Los Angeles home on the market for $3.99 million.

Myles Bullock, known for his role in 'BMF,' has been cast to play Dr. Dre in the upcoming Snoop Dogg biopic. Bullock expressed excitement about portraying an 'L.A. Legend' as an 'L.A. Kid'.

Pepe Aguilar elevated mariachi music with his live album 'Los Aguilar Sinfónico Desde el Hollywood Bowl,' featuring his children Ángela and Leonardo Aguilar with the L.A. Philharmonic Orchestra.
Los Angeles prosecutors have backed off felony charges against LAPD officer Daniel Flores, who was accused of illegally recording colleagues' offensive comments, a case critics argued could deter whistleblowers.

Former Prime Minister and EL.A.S. President Alexis Tsipras stated his belief in the distinction between the Left and the Right, as the first political documentary by EL.A.S. was released.

Jeanie Buss is reportedly contesting her siblings' vote to sell their remaining stake in the Los Angeles Lakers to Bob Iger and Josh Kushner, leading to a family dispute over the team's ownership.

Jax Taylor and his publicist Lori Krebs were seen having dinner together in Los Angeles, amidst ongoing public drama.

Phoebe Bridgers tends to stand out in a crowd, and not just because of her celebrity or natural star quality, but because of the hair; other women around L.A.

Despite ongoing discussions about the state of Hollywood, cinemas across Los Angeles, including iconic venues like the Alex and the Cinerama Dome, are experiencing a strong comeback in box office performance.

The Los Angeles Lakers NBA team is reportedly being sold for $12.5 billion to a group including Bob Iger and Josh Kushner, brother-in-law of Donald Trump. This sale has raised questions due to Kushner's business ties and a current DOJ probe.

Actor Chris Pratt and his wife Katherine Schwarzenegger are reportedly selling their Los Angeles home, listing the property for almost $20 million.

California has announced its latest TV tax credit allocations, with projects like a 'Clueless' series and Viola Davis' 'Ascent' among the recipients.

L.A.-based sisters Chloe and Chenelle Delgadillo, dubbed 'wardrobe scientists,' are responsible for the iconic styles of stars like Olivia Rodrigo, Kim Kardashian, and Bad Bunny.

Reality TV star and former L.A. mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt announced he is advocating for a 25 percent federal tax credit for the Hollywood film and television industry.

Ryan Murphy talks about toning down sex in his adaptation of Bret Easton Ellis's novel 'The Shards' and expresses his views on L.A. Mayor Karen Bass's potential to bring productions back to Hollywood.

An armed 38-year-old man was arrested at a Donald Trump-owned golf course near Los Angeles, days before the former president's scheduled visit. The man was found with weapons in his car and was reportedly taking pictures, raising concerns among investigators.

Former Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras has founded a new political party, the Hellenic Left Solidarity (EL.A.S.), on May 26, 2026.

Actress Diane Farr, known for her role in 'Fire Country,' has announced her departure from Los Angeles after three decades to embark on a new chapter in her life. She described this move as starting her 'third act.'
Nine months after the passing of beloved actress Diane Keaton, her meticulously transformed $23 million Los Angeles home has finally found a buyer.

LA influencer Adva Lavie has been arrested again, facing grand theft and burglary charges for allegedly stealing from men she met online. This marks her second arrest in connection with these accusations.

The Boyle Heights neighborhood in Los Angeles continues to suffer from an unending stench and fears of toxins, along with an increase in rats and flies, following a cold-storage facility fire in June.

The L.A. teen punk band Kim Theory, named after three alt-rock Kims, is gaining significant attention and is set to perform at Lollapalooza before its members graduate high school.

Jake Webb’s Slash Management is expanding beyond talent representation by debuting a multi-division production studio, six months after Webb gained full control of the L.A. business.

George Karameros announced his membership in Alexis Tsipras' ELAS party via a video posted from a ship named 'EL.A.S.', having resigned as an MP from SYRIZA on July 4.

LeBron James has signed with the Philadelphia 76ers, a move he described as his 'last decision' and an opportunity to energize a new fanbase. This news comes amidst other reports from Los Angeles, including concerns about home robberies and the cleanup of the 'Graffiti Towers'.

Los Angeles on-location production volume experienced a slight decline in the second quarter of 2026, with shoot days for TV, film, and commercials dropping, as state tax incentives struggle to counteract industry headwinds.

Model Amber Rose is suing a members-only dining club in Beverly Hills, claiming a holiday decoration fell on her head during a visit.

Matty Healy, frontman of The 1975, married model Gabbriette Bechtel in a star-studded ceremony held at Madonna's former estate in Los Angeles. The wedding took place weeks after his ex, Taylor Swift, also got married.

LeBron James has shared his thoughts on his next career move, two weeks after announcing his departure from the Los Angeles Lakers after eight seasons.

'Mad Men' star Jon Hamm was reportedly almost cast in the detective game 'L.A. Noire', with his co-star Aaron Staton ultimately playing the role of Cole Phelps.
Olympic gold medalist Suni Lee has announced her return to gymnastics, committing to Team USA for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. Her comeback will be chronicled in a new documentary.

Digital news outlet NowThis, targeting Gen Z audiences, has hired producer Georgie Guinane to lead its Los Angeles studio and oversee its original content slate.

Britney Spears has responded to reports of erratic behavior on a Los Angeles highway, stating that 'nothing is what it seems.' She also mentioned bowing before the Lord in her first public comments on the incident.

Hilary Duff performed two sold-out nights at L.A.'s Forum, notably wearing her own throwback concert tee from 2004 during her 'Lucky Me Tour'.
George Lucas's new billion-dollar cultural institution in Los Angeles, located in a low-income neighborhood, will provide free access to its neighbors.
L.A. duo Twin Temple alleges they were removed from Charley Crockett's tour dates due to their use of 'Satanic imagery' like pentagrams.
Depressed production levels force Hackman Capital to relinquish control of studio complexes across L.A. A bid for Manhattan Beach Studios involves plans to clear its soundstages.
Actress Dakota Johnson has quickly sold her Los Angeles home, a midcentury modern property, for nearly its $6 million asking price just days after it was listed on the market.
Former 'Grey's Anatomy' star Katherine Heigl is selling her Utah home for $10.6 million, while Dennis Quaid has listed his Los Angeles home for $5.2 million as he relocates to Nashville. Both actors are making significant real estate moves.

Noah Wyle discusses how 'The Pitt' could serve as a replicable model to revive film and TV production in Los Angeles, addressing the industry's decline in the city.
ESPN is relocating its West Coast operations, closing its L.A. Live studio space and consolidating production into the NFL Network's facilities following its acquisition of the network.

Rosalía's "Lux" tour captivated audiences at the Kia Forum in Los Angeles with a cross-disciplinary show that blended music, performance art, and visual splendor. The Spanish singer-songwriter's Monday night concert received high praise.
Hollywood actor Josh Duhamel has listed his longtime Los Angeles home for $2.99 million, signaling his intention to move full-time to his off-grid cabin in Minnesota.

The L.A. Philharmonic will perform music from Wes Anderson's films live at the Hollywood Bowl, featuring special guests like Beck, Karen O, and Jenny Lewis.

A California appeals court has upheld Harvey Weinstein's rape conviction but ordered a new sentencing hearing for the former film producer. The decision means Weinstein's conviction stands, but he will be resentenced for his West Coast sex crimes.

Police have arrested a woman in connection with a viral video showing an attack on a street vendor in Los Angeles. The suspect is being booked for a felony.

A GoFundMe campaign for a Los Angeles street vendor has surpassed $100,000 after a video of her being brutally beaten went viral online.
Top golfers Scottie Scheffler and Wyndham Clark are transitioning from the challenging U.S. Open to the rain-softened Travelers Championship. Jordan Spieth is also testing a new putter at the Travelers Championship.

Keir Starmer has announced his resignation as the leader of the Labour Party, triggering a leadership contest. Andy Burnham has quickly emerged as a leading candidate to succeed him, drawing significant attention and discussion across the UK and beyond.
Actress Diane Keaton's final home has returned to the market with a substantial discount, just weeks after its previous listing was withdrawn.

The World Cup progresses with various matches, fan activities, and ongoing discussions, including criticism directed at FIFA and its president. Attendees are multitasking to watch games, while players and teams face pivotal clashes and media attention.

Ariana Grande's 'Eternal Sunshine Tour' made a memorable stop in Los Angeles, with a review highlighting the concert's enthrallment.

EGOT-winner John Legend and L.A. Times Short Docs have partnered to release the SXSW-winning documentary 'I Got My Brother' on Juneteenth, focusing on the bond between siblings Jarrett and Baylon Harper and foster care reform.
Taylor Swift revealed she wrote and recorded a song for the upcoming film 'Toy Story 5' in just eight hours after experiencing what she called 'songwriter zoomies.' The film is expected to achieve a franchise record at the box office.
Ford has filed a lawsuit against a Los Angeles lemon law firm, alleging 'utter fabrications' were used to inflate fees by 7,000%.

Luxury restaurants in cities like L.A., Boston, and New York are selling highly popular, limited-quantity gourmet burgers featuring premium ingredients, leading to capped orders.

Hollywood is actively lobbying for a federal production tax incentive as film and TV production increasingly moves out of Los Angeles. The industry seeks to address the mass exodus of productions and its intersection with California politics.

California Governor Gavin Newsom claims that the Trump administration is politically targeting him and his wife with an investigation. Newsom suggests this is retaliation for his criticism of Donald Trump.

Ariana Grande became emotional and broke down in tears during her Los Angeles tour stop, describing the experience as overwhelming.

Various news outlets report on preparations for the upcoming World Cup, including team squad announcements, player tributes, and individual player aspirations. Discussions also cover potential upsets and the impact of the tournament on different nations.
Rapper Snow Tha Product received a city honor for her advocacy following ICE raids in Los Angeles, alongside other uplifting moments in the music industry.

Adam Keen, a seasoned public relations executive formerly with Amazon MGM Studios and Warner Bros., has launched his new full-service PR firm, Agenda Collective. The company will operate in both Los Angeles and New York City.
Actor Nicholas Hoult has finally sold his Hollywood Hills home for $2.2 million after more than a year on the market, taking a substantial loss from his 2018 purchase price of $2.33 million.

Taylor Swift made a surprise appearance at the 'Toy Story 5' premiere, performing a duet of 'You've Got a Friend in Me' with Randy Newman. Her performance and the film itself are already generating Oscar buzz.