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Jun 4, 2026

LA28 chair Casey Wasserman says he will not resign over Epstein fallout

Casey Wasserman says he will not resign from his role as chairman of the Los Angeles Olympic organizing committee despite his ties to Ghislaine Maxwell.

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Jun 4, 2026

Orange County health officials walk back claim that there was 'no leak' in chemical tank crisis

In response to questions from The Times, the O.C. Healthcare Agency said it did not dispute statements that vapors were released from the pressurized tank on May 21.

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Jun 4, 2026

'We mean business.' MacArthur Park raid is latest in push to reclaim fentanyl hub, officials say

On Thursday afternoon, a swarm of federal agents and Los Angeles police officers descended on MacArthur Park with military vehicles and a loudspeaker warning that those using narcotics would be subject to search and detention.

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Jun 4, 2026

ICE will stop reporting deaths of newly released detainees

The policy, issued during the Biden administration, directed the agency to review and report all detainee fatalities, including those that occurred post-release.

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Jun 4, 2026

Chabria: No, Mr. Hilton, our elections are not 'a joke.' It's time for you to stand up to Trump

President Trump is falsely claiming that California's primary vote is rigged. Republican Steve Hilton needs to stand up for the state and its elections, which are free and fair.

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Jun 4, 2026

Trump says he will attend NBA Finals game in New York to root for his hometown Knicks

President Donald Trump is planning to attend an NBA Finals game in New York next week to root for his hometown Knicks

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Jun 4, 2026

WATCH: 12-year-old Knicks fan gets NBA Finals ticket surprise

Carmelo Rios' parents bought him tickets to Game 5 of the Knicks-Cavaliers playoff series, but the Knicks completed a four-game sweep. Knicks legend Carmelo Anthony stepped in to help.

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Jun 4, 2026

CalFresh eligibility is changing. Here's what you need to know

Some Californians will now have to clear an additional hurdle to maintain their eligibility for food assistance, courtesy of Republicans' One Big Beautiful Bill Act.

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Jun 4, 2026

With Highway 1 open, Big Sur braces for its busiest summer in years

Restaurant and retailer guest counts are up 40% from last year, and northbound traffic at Ragged Point has risen 900% year-over-year.

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Jun 4, 2026

L.A. voters turning down measure to raise hotel bed tax ahead of Olympics

In preliminary returns, Los Angeles voters were rejecting Measure TT to raise hotel bed taxes, but were approving Measure TC to make hotel booking companies pay a higher bed tax rate.

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Jun 4, 2026

An LAPD gang? Internal report says police unit had 'rampant culture of misconduct'

An LAPD Internal Affairs report said officers in the San Fernando Valley operated like a "law enforcement gang," while another specialized unit in South L.A. is under investigation for allegedly turning off their body-worn cameras to stop motorists and improperly search their vehicles.

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Jun 4, 2026

WATCH: Flesh-eating screwworm detected in Texas for 1st time in decades

The U.S. Department of Agriculture says the New World screwworm fly has reached South Texas, marking the first time in decades that the parasite has threatened the nation's cattle industry.