Registration for the LA28 Olympic and Paralympic Games ticket draw received more than 1.5 million entries in its first 24 hours from fans in over 150 countries, setting unprecedented early registration records 2.5 years before the Games.
Downtown Los Angeles is being transformed by zoning reforms, financing mechanisms, and adaptive reuse tools that are redefining what's possible in the urban core. City planners, state leaders, and stakeholders outlined a framework signaling a turning point ahead of the 2028 Olympics.
The Los Angeles Rams practiced in 82-degree sunshine Wednesday while preparing for Sunday's playoff game at Chicago's Soldier Field, where temperatures won't exceed 20 degrees. Players remain focused on beating the Bears rather than worrying about the weather.
The Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority is implementing digital mapping improvements, expanded technical support, and streamlined training for its 2026 homeless count scheduled for January 20-22, while facing continued scrutiny over the annual survey's accuracy.
The Los Angeles Dodgers will host DodgerFest on Jan. 31 at Dodger Stadium, featuring stars Shohei Ohtani, Mookie Betts and Freddie Freeman from their back-to-back World Series championship teams. Tickets go on sale Jan. 15 for members and Jan. 16 for the general public.
One year after Eaton and Palisades fires destroyed 10,000+ homes and claimed 31 lives in Los Angeles, science shows that community-based fire safety measures are most effective, yet receive only 2% of wildfire funding.
Overnight lane closures and 24-hour parking restrictions will affect portions of State Route 2 in West Los Angeles and Echo Park from Jan. 12 to 18. Construction for a $70.2 million infrastructure project includes curb, gutter and sidewalk improvements.
Los Angeles will mark the one-year anniversary of the devastating Eaton and Palisades fires with a week-long 'We Show Up' campaign urging residents to support ongoing recovery efforts in Altadena, Pasadena, Malibu and Pacific Palisades.
LA Metro has released the Draft Environmental Impact Report for the LA River Path project, opening public comment through Feb. 2, 2026. The billion-dollar project would create a continuous 32-mile walking and biking path from the San Fernando Valley to Long Beach.
A new UCLA study of the January 2025 Los Angeles County wildfires found that cancer-causing chemicals lingered inside homes long after outdoor air cleared, with some toxic compounds peaking weeks after flames were extinguished rather than during active burning.
The NFL MVP race remains tight with Matthew Stafford (LA Rams) and Drake Maye (Patriots) as frontrunners. Stafford led the NFL with 4,707 yards and 46 TDs while guiding the Rams to a 12-5 record. Winners will be revealed February 5.
A year after devastating Los Angeles wildfires, homeowners in Altadena and Pacific Palisades face dangerous levels of lead, asbestos and other toxins in their surviving homes. Many are forced to live in contaminated environments as insurance companies resist covering proper remediation.
