Singer ‘D4vd’ arrested in L.A. and accused of killing 14-year-old girl
On April 20, 2026, David Burke, a 21-year-old artist known as “d4vd,” entered a not guilty plea in court for first-degree murder and various other charges related to the death of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez. The shocking allegations arose from the grim finding of her dismembered body on September 8, 2025, in the trunk of […]
Research: Most L.A. Residents Unhappy as Mayoral Election Approaches
Survey Finds Decline in Quality of Life for LA Residents Ahead of Mayoral Election A recent survey indicates that many residents of Los Angeles (LA) are feeling “less satisfied” with their quality of life as the mayoral election approaches. Conducted by the Luskin School of Public Affairs at UCLA, the survey involved 1,400 residents of […]
Prosecutors start arresting violent demonstrators after confrontations at L.A. Courthouse during ‘No Kings’ rally
Protests in Los Angeles Lead to Federal Arrests During the “No Kings” protests in downtown Los Angeles this past Saturday, tensions escalated into violence against federal officers and property. Protesters hurled projectiles near the U.S. Courthouse and the Metropolitan Detention Center. In the wake of these events, Assistant U.S. Attorney Bill Esseri took to social […]
L.A. County has the largest population drop in the nation.
Population Decline in Los Angeles County Recent data from the U.S. Census Bureau reveals that Los Angeles County has experienced the largest population decrease in the nation. A press release from the Census Bureau indicated that the county’s population fell by nearly 54,000 residents between July 2024 and July 2025. In contrast, Pinellas County, Florida, […]
Two People Charged in the Biggest Alleged Money Laundering Case in the History of the L.A. School District
Felony Charges in LAUSD Contract Scandal A former employee of the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) and the head of a technology vendor have been charged with felony offenses for allegedly misappropriating over $22 million in district contracts. The announcement came from Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan J. Hockman, who characterized the situation […]
L.A. Mayor Karen Bass is ahead in reelection despite more than 50% disapproval.
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass Leads Re-election Despite High Disapproval Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass is currently ahead in her re-election campaign, even though over half of the voters disapprove of her performance. A recent poll conducted by the University of California, Berkeley Institute of Government, co-hosted by the Los Angeles Times, shows Bass with […]
Court Confirms L.A. Socialite’s Conviction for Fatal Incident Involving Two Young Brothers and Her Speeding Luxury SUV
Southern California Socialite’s Murder Conviction Upheld A Southern California socialite will remain behind bars after a state appeals court denied her request to overturn a murder conviction linked to a speeding incident involving her Mercedes SUV that resulted in the deaths of two elementary school brothers in a crosswalk. Rebecca Grossman, who hails from the […]
Jane Fonda Criticizes Trump’s Bombing of Iran at L.A. Protest: ‘Risky and Crazy’
Actress Jane Fonda, known for her progressive views, spoke out at a demonstration outside Los Angeles City Hall, criticizing President Donald Trump’s military actions in Iran. She labeled his decisions as reckless, insane, and an “uncalled for” declaration of war. Fonda, often referred to as “Hanoi Jane,” drew parallels between Trump’s military interventions and the […]
Large $177M agreement for tenant organizations that frequently litigate against L.A. stopped at City Hall
A contentious vote on a $177 million funding proposal for tenant rights legislation in Los Angeles was unexpectedly postponed on Tuesday, and the reasons behind this decision were not clearly communicated to the public. This action was taken without any prior discussion in the City Council, leaving many in the dark about the reasoning for […]
City council in L.A. plans to issue $177 million in payments to activist nonprofits, including those that have sued the city.
The Los Angeles City Council is set to vote on Tuesday regarding a significant agreement estimated at around $177 million, which would direct taxpayer funds to several influential tenant advocacy nonprofits, some of which have a history of suing the city. This proposal, backed by Councilor Nithya Raman, a candidate for mayor, aims to secure […]