School districts blocking ChatGPT amid fears of cheating, educators weigh in on AI
School districts are banning a new artificial intelligence-powered chatbot that can respond to prompts on demand, such as writing complex essays.
NFL star Bobby Wagner looks to help fans get the 'perfect present' this holiday season
Los Angeles Rams star linebacker Bobby Wagner will help deliver on the "perfect present" by partnering with Bud Light for a contest during the holiday season.
Strip club 'unlawfully retaliated' against dancers who brought up safety concerns, labor board says
Strippers who were fired and locked out from the topless bar where they worked were "unlawfully retaliated" against by management, the NLRB said last week.
LA City Council votes to phase out oil drilling, ban new wells with gas prices far above national average
The Los Angeles City Council on Friday voted to ban oil and gas wells within city limits and phase out existing wells over the next 20 years.
Los Angeles voters deciding on 'mansion tax'
Los Angeles voters are deciding as they head to the polls Tuesday whether the city should adopt a so-called "mansion tax" on property transactions.
Metrolink, Amtrak suspend service between LA area and San Diego indefinitely because of shifting ground
Metrolink and Amtrak train services linking San Diego to Los Angeles have been suspended indefinitely over safety concerns in the community of San Clemente.
LA County launches $1K per month universal basic income program
A basic income program that is giving 1,000 Los Angeles County residents $1,000 per month over the next three years has launched, according to officials.
Kevin Hart opens new vegan fast-food restaurant in LA
Actor-comedian Kevin Hart opened a new plant-based, fast-food restaurant in Los Angeles called Hart House. The menu includes burgers, salads, fries, milkshakes and more.
Mexico flight to Los Angeles sees airplane engine burst into flames
A plane engine on a flight from Mexico to Los Angeles burst into flames in midair, prompting the pilot to safely return to Guadalajara.
Adele takes out $38M mortgage on luxurious $58M Los Angeles home
Adele has taken out a nearly $38 million mortgage on her fourth home in Los Angeles, which she reportedly bought from "Rocky" star Sylvester Stallone.
Los Angeles County nixes citizenship requirement for government jobs
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors ended the citizenship requirement for government jobs, with some exceptions to ensure state and federal law is followed.
California amusement park announces chaperone policy after teen fights force early closures
A California theme park will require chaperones for underage guests after multiple fights broke out over the weekend and forced the park to close hours early.
Starbucks CEO blames Dem-run cities for rise in violent crimes forcing them to close stores
Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz told his employees that Democratic leaders in cities where crime is forcing the coffee chain to close locations have "abdicated" responsibility.
LA area 7-Elevens encouraged to close after string of violence and robberies
Six Los Angeles area 7-Eleven locations were the victims of robberies and gun violence Monday, with corporate leaders encouraging stores across the area to close.
Elon Musk endorses Los Angeles mayoral candidate Rick Caruso: 'He's awesome'
Elon Musk formally endorsed candidate Rick Caruso for Los Angeles mayor.
Gas prices soar past $8 per gallon at California gas station
Gas prices have surpassed $8 per gallon at a gas station in California as the country saw the price of gas hit a new record over the Memorial Day holiday weekend.
Chelsea Football Club confirms terms for sale to Boehly-led group
The anticipated sale of the Chelsea Football Club has been confirmed and would be the most ever paid for a professional sports team.
LA company allegedly faked COVID test results; agrees to pay $22.5 million
A Los Angeles, California based COVID-19 testing company has agreed to fork over a $22 million settlement after being accused of forging test results and engaging in false advertising.
LA mayoral candidate bans Gascon recall supporters from mall properties despite endorsing effort
Los Angeles mayoral candidate and real estate developer Rick Caruso has banned supporters of a recall attempt to oust Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascon from seeking petition signatures on some of his mall properties, despite endorsing the effort.
Airline worker forced on unpaid leave over COVID vaccine mandate vows fight is 'far from over' at LA rally
A “Defeat the Mandates” rally in Downtown Los Angeles Sunday afternoon drew thousands of protesters and a lineup of speakers who shared their stories about refusing to obey vaccine mandates.


















