June 25, 2026 Second lady Usha Vance joins celebrity-filled crowd for Team USA's group-stage finale in LA Brad Pitt, Colin Farrell, and second lady Usha Vance were among the many stars spotted at Team USA's World Cup group stage match in Los Angeles on Thursday night.
June 25, 2026 Jury deadlocks in federal trial of man accused of starting deadly Palisades Fire in Los Angeles Jurors in the federal trial of Jonathan Rinderknecht, accused of starting the 2025 Palisades Fire, told a judge they are deadlocked after two days.
June 24, 2026 DOJ charges 10 Southern California defendants in largest federal healthcare fraud crackdown in US history Federal authorities charged 10 Southern California defendants in healthcare fraud schemes involving nearly $270 million in fraudulent Medi-Cal claims.
June 23, 2026 American Forces Network employee found with fatal gunshot wound after vehicle collision near California base An American Forces Network employee was found with a gunshot wound after a vehicle collision near March Air Reserve Base in California, authorities say.
June 23, 2026 Comedian Carlos Mencia fights felony tax case as lawyers blast Los Angeles DA's 'absurd show of force': report Comedian Carlos Mencia pleaded not guilty to 12 felony tax fraud charges over $8.7 million in alleged unpaid taxes. His bail was lowered to $50,000.
June 22, 2026 Los Angeles schools superintendent Alberto Carvalho resigns amid FBI probe Alberto Carvalho is stepping down as LAUSD superintendent, citing a desire to refocus on students months after FBI searches and amid a federal investigation.
June 19, 2026 Measles-infected traveler may have exposed passengers at LAX and nearby hotel, health officials warn A measles-infected traveler may have exposed passengers at LAX and a nearby Hilton hotel on June 11, marking the sixth case in LA County this year.
June 19, 2026 Comedian Carlos Mencia hit with 12 felony counts in alleged massive tax dodge Comedian Carlos Mencia was arrested on nearly a dozen felony charges for allegedly failing to report or pay taxes on more than $8.7 million in earnings.
June 17, 2026 Iranian soccer club in Los Angeles reflects divided views on Team Melli during World Cup Iranian diaspora in Southern California follows the national soccer team through a local club, reflecting complex personal and cultural ties ahead of Iran’s World Cup draw.
June 13, 2026 United States shatters World Cup viewership record in first match vs Paraguay in Los Angeles The USMNT's 4-1 win over Paraguay drew 15.986 million viewers, making it the most-watched men's World Cup telecast in English-language U.S. history.