- Thu. May 28th, 2026
Body scanners? Drug-sniffing dogs? Virtual mail? L.A. County wants contraband crackdown inside juvenile hall
Los Angeles County leaders are once again scrambling to stem the flow of illicit drugs into the county’s troubled juvenile halls. After nine people were rushed to the hospital last…
Embeth Davidtz roars with directorial debut ‘Don’t Let’s Go to the Dogs Tonight’
Embeth Davidtz’s home is so quiet. Nestled in Brentwood Park, the 59-year-old actor’s spacious yet cozy place feels like a sanctuary, the skylight in her kitchen offering plentiful afternoon sun.…
Baby dies after SoCal mom leaves him in hot car to get lip filler, police say
A baby died after his mother left him and his 2-year-old sibling inside a car while she was getting lip filler at a Bakersfield medical spa on a 101-degree day,…
Gaza truce talks reportedly stall despite Netanyahu-Trump meeting
Rushdi Abualouf Gaza correspondent Watch: Hegseth greets Netanyahu at the Pentagon Negotiations between Israel and Hamas in Qatar on a new Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal have stalled after…
Fireworks warehouse explosion: Authorities search home of CEO
The California State Fire Marshal’s Office searched a home in San Francisco on Tuesday that’s believed to be linked to last week’s deadly fireworks warehouse explosion in Yolo County. Seven…
Olivia Rodrigo paid for entire crew’s therapy on ‘Guts’ tour
It seems the therapists Olivia Rodrigo found for her band really helped. The 22-year-old “Vampire” singer and her tour manager Marty Hom provided free and accessible therapy for the entire…
A California-trained ocean researcher bemoans Trump-led cuts at NOAA
It’s hard for Californians not to be riveted by the hot war that President Trump has brought to our doorsteps. Our television and computer screens are crowded with video of…
Yemen Houthis sink second Red Sea cargo ship in a week
Diaplous/Handout via Reuters Maritime security firm Diaplous released a photo showing at least five Eternity C crew members being rescued Six crew members have been rescued and at least three…
Body found inside a Goodwill donation bin in Pasadena
A dead body was found Tuesday inside a Goodwill donation bin in Pasadena, according to authorities. The Pasadena Police Department responded to a report of a body near 340 S.…
As fest absolves Lauryn Hill, Stephanie Mills has thoughts
The Essence Festival has taken responsibility for a Lauryn Hill performance that saw the hip-hop legend take the stage at 2:30 in the morning. “Let’s be very clear — WE…