https://laist.com/news/food/inside-thrifty-ice-cream-factory 2026-09-03 LAist eng 2026-09-02T17:11:44-04:00 I got a golden ticket to tour Thrifty's ice cream factory. Here's what it was like Food Friday, Rocky Road ice cream, Thrifty Ice Cream, Thrifty Ice Cream El Monte plant, Thrifty Ice Cream factory tour, Thrifty Ice Cream history https://laist.com/news/health/mosquito-borne-illness-is-surging-in-long-beach 2026-09-02 LAist eng 2026-09-02T16:00:00-04:00 Mosquito-borne illness is surging in Long Beach. We asked experts why and how to protect yourself beach, increase, long, mosquito, nile, west https://laist.com/news/climate-environment/californias-wildlife-day-honors-jackie-big-bears-late-famous-bald-eagle 2026-09-04 LAist eng 2026-09-04T08:00:00-04:00 California’s Wildlife Day honors Jackie, Big Bear’s late famous bald eagle Big Bear Valley, California Wildlife Day, Jackie https://laist.com/news/food/three-spots-serving-up-diy-grilling-this-labor-day-without-the-host-duties 2026-09-04 LAist eng 2026-09-03T15:36:49-04:00 Three spots serving up DIY grilling this Labor Day — without the host duties Food Friday, Best BBQ spots Los Angeles Labor Day, DIY grill restaurants LA, Grill your own meat restaurants, Grill your own steak Los Angeles, Labor Day restaurants LA https://laist.com/news/education/inglewood-teachers-push-back-against-bond-measure 2026-09-02 LAist eng 2026-09-02T18:00:00-04:00 Inglewood teachers push back against $396M bond measure to upgrade district properties Election 2026, Election general news 2026, association, inglewood, measure , mm, teachers https://laist.com/news/housing-homelessness/unsheltered-people-within-mile-la-olympic-venues 2026-09-03 LAist eng 2026-09-02T16:39:02-04:00 Researchers estimate close to 6,000 unsheltered people live within a mile of Olympic venues Los Angeles Olympics 2028, Homelessness, Most read, Olympics, LA, homeless, unhoused, venues https://laist.com/news/chevron-to-expand-in-venezuela-days-after-the-us-and-venezuela-strike-oil-deal 2026-09-02 LAist eng 2026-09-02T16:54:39-04:00 Chevron to expand in Venezuela, days after the US and Venezuela strike oil deal Trump Administration https://laist.com/news/nba-fines-clippers-penalizes-kawhi-leonard-cap-circumvention-case 2026-09-02 LAist eng 2026-09-02T17:04:44-04:00 NBA fines the Clippers $30M, penalizes Kawhi Leonard $700,000 in cap circumvention case Clippers, fine, Kawhi Leonard https://laist.com/news/education/lausd-students-barred-artificial-intelligence-tools 2026-09-03 LAist eng 2026-09-02T18:16:47-04:00 LAUSD students barred from AI use, in a surprise to school board and parents Education HP mod, LAUSD, Most read, LAUSD, artificial intelligence, student AI use https://laist.com/news/politics/democratic-socialists-endorse-raman-in-la-mayoral-contest 2026-09-03 LAist eng 2026-09-02T19:58:49-04:00 Democratic socialists endorse Raman in LA mayoral contest Election general news 2026, Raman, Bass, LA mayor, DSA-LA endorsement https://laist.com/news/los-angeles-activities/lucas-museum-sneak-peek 2026-09-03 LAist eng 2026-09-02T20:21:01-04:00 From Boba Fett to Banksy: We take you inside Exposition Park's new Lucas Museum Most read, Lucas Museum, LA, inside look, preview https://laist.com/news/climate-environment/southern-california-hurricane-maria-forecast-dangerous-surf 2026-09-03 LAist eng 2026-09-02T19:49:58-04:00 A hurricane is not headed for Southern California. But it will send dangerous surf our way Most read, Hurricane Marie, Labor Day weekend, Labor Day weekend forecast, Los Angeles forecast, Orange County forecast, Southern California forecast, Tropical Storm Marie, beach conditions, ocean conditions https://laist.com/news/climate-environment/laist-moderating-mayoral-candidates-forum-on-the-environment 2026-09-03 LAist eng 2026-09-03T08:00:00-04:00 Bass, Raman lay out environmental plans for LA. Here's how to watch and listen Climate Monday, Election general news 2026, Bass, Raman, forum, environment, election https://laist.com/news/nba-clippers-investigation-usps-whistleblower-el-nino-college-football-tv-talk 2026-09-03 LAist eng 2026-09-03T11:59:58-04:00 NBA Clippers investigation, USPS whistleblower, El Niño, college football and more AirTalk, AirTalk, Clippers, El Niño, Kawhi Leonard, LA Clippers, Laurel Woods, NBA, Strip Club Heiress, TV Talk https://laist.com/news/gloria-steinem-trailblazing-journalist-and-activist-dies-at-92 2026-09-03 LAist eng 2026-09-03T11:46:03-04:00 Gloria Steinem, trailblazing journalist and activist, dies at 92 gloria, steinem https://laist.com/news/arts-and-entertainment/olivia-rodrigos-women-led-daisy-chain-fields-puts-its-politics-center-stage 2026-09-03 LAist eng 2026-09-03T13:00:00-04:00 Olivia Rodrigo's women-led Daisy Chain Fields puts its politics center stage https://laist.com/news/politics/california-kills-bill-regulating-flock-cameras-even-as-public-rage-grows 2026-09-04 LAist eng 2026-09-03T16:00:00-04:00 California kills bill regulating Flock cameras even as public rage grows automatic license plate readers, bill, data, database, federal officers, flock cameras, ice, immigration, killed bill, legislation https://laist.com/news/education/lynwood-library-la-county-renovation-2026 2026-09-04 LAist eng 2026-09-04T08:00:00-04:00 Lynwood welcomes a light-filled library renovation Education HP mod, Lynwood Library, LA County Library https://laist.com/news/education/california-schools-are-sitting-on-arts-money-a-change-in-law-might-get-them-to-spend-it 2026-09-03 LAist eng 2026-09-03T15:01:00-04:00 California schools are sitting on arts money. A change in law might get them to spend it Austin Beutner, ab 2440, arts education, arts money, lausd, los angeles unified, prop 28, school funding https://laist.com/news/politics/what-lapd-requires-during-stops-and-where-its-gang-unit-fell-short 2026-09-03 LAist eng 2026-09-03T14:00:00-04:00 What LAPD requires during stops — and where its gang unit fell short audit, camera, commission, gang, lapd, photos, pretextual, unit https://laist.com/news/long-beach-may-cover-cost-to-secure-your-business-vacant-storefront 2026-09-03 LAist eng 2026-09-03T17:00:00-04:00 To fight break-ins, Long Beach may cover the cost to secure your business or vacant storefront break ins, business owners, eligible, grant programs, grants, landlords, long beach, resources, safety, security cameras https://laist.com/news/housing-homelessness/la-mayor-karen-bass-called-to-testify-to-congress-for-fraud-hearing-on-federal-homelessness-dollars 2026-09-03 LAist eng 2026-09-03T15:41:19-04:00 LA Mayor Karen Bass asked to testify to Congress for fraud hearing on federal homelessness dollars Homelessness, LA Mayor Karen Bass, LAHSA, The House of Representatives , homelessness https://laist.com/news/education/santa-monica-college-accreditation-financial-struggles 2026-09-04 LAist eng 2026-09-03T16:12:40-04:00 Santa Monica College faces scrutiny after years of financial struggle. What it means for students Education HP mod, Santa Monica college, accreditation https://laist.com/news/climate-environment/california-officials-oppose-yosemite-land-swap-deal 2026-09-04 LAist eng 2026-09-03T18:00:00-04:00 ‘Yosemite is not for sale’: California officials oppose land-swap deal california, deal, land, swap, yosemite https://laist.com/news/politics/adelanto-detention-norma-torres-california-inspections 2026-09-04 LAist eng 2026-09-04T12:00:00-04:00 A federal judge ordered fixes at Adelanto. Now a congresswoman wants the state to step in https://laist.com/news/politics/trump-asks-supreme-court-to-lift-block-on-usps-plan-to-restrict-mail-voting 2026-09-03 LAist eng 2026-09-03T18:50:18-04:00 What to know about the mail-in voting fight at the Supreme Court Trump Administration https://laist.com/news/politics/replay-watch-la-mayor-candidates-environmental-strategy-forum 2026-09-03 LAist eng 2026-09-03T22:50:19-04:00 Replay: Watch LA mayoral candidates talk environmental strategy VGP LA NOV 2026 https://laist.com/news/housing-homelessness/he-uncovered-wasteful-la-homelessness-spending-he-was-just-demoted-without-explanation 2026-09-04 LAist eng 2026-09-04T13:41:51-04:00 He uncovered wasteful LA homelessness spending. He was just demoted, without explanation LAist watchdog reporting, abundant blessings, auditing, fraud, waste and abuse, homelessness, justin szlasa, karen bass, lahsa, los angeles, los angeles homeless services authority https://laist.com/news/politics/the-trump-administration-still-aims-to-make-state-citizenship-lists-ahead-of-midterms 2026-09-04 LAist eng 2026-09-03T21:43:00-04:00 The Trump administration still aims to make state citizenship lists ahead of midterms https://laist.com/news/being-single-lizzo-childrens-book-yama-sushi-filmweek 2026-09-04 LAist eng 2026-09-04T11:59:57-04:00 The pros of being single, Lizzo's new project, Yama Sushi, FilmWeek and more AirTalk, AirTalk, Barry Shabaka Henley, Collateral, FilmWeek, Lil Lizzo, Lizzo, Michael Mann, Yama Sushi Marketplace, being single https://laist.com/news/education/community-colleges-suddenly-oppose-plan-to-let-them-offer-more-bachelors-degrees 2026-09-04 LAist eng 2026-09-04T13:00:00-04:00 Community colleges suddenly oppose plan to let them offer more bachelor’s degrees AB 2694, BAs, SB 960, bachelors degrees, bills, community colleges, lawmakers, more degrees https://laist.com/news/arts-and-entertainment/feature-what-makes-michael-manns-collateral-one-of-the-best-la-set-films 2026-09-04 LAist eng 2026-09-04T13:02:00-04:00 Feature: What makes Michael Mann’s Collateral one of the best LA set films? AirTalk, Barry Shabaka Henley, Collateral, Feature, FilmWeek, Jada Pinkett Smith, Jamie Foxx , LAist, Michael Mann, Tom Cruise https://laist.com/news/arts-and-entertainment/filmweek-by-any-means-the-sun-never-sets-onslaught-and-more 2026-09-04 LAist eng 2026-09-04T12:55:00-04:00 FilmWeek: ‘By Any Means,’ ‘The Sun Never Sets,’ ‘Onslaught’ and more! Adria Arjona, AirTalk, By Any Means, Dakota Fanning, Eric Wareheim, Filipiñana, FilmWeek, Giancarlo Esposito, Gillian Anderson, Jake Johnson https://laist.com/news/housing-homelessness/hundreds-were-about-to-be-kicked-off-housing-vouchers-a-last-minute-fix-gives-them-a-path-forward 2026-09-04 LAist eng 2026-09-04T15:00:00-04:00 Hundreds were about to be kicked off housing vouchers. A last-minute fix gives them a path forward federal funding cuts, federal housing assistance, homelessness, housing, housing vouchers, long beach, rental subsidies, state funding cuts https://laist.com/news/education/federal-civil-rights-data-about-students-is-finally-out-its-different-under-trump 2026-09-04 LAist eng 2026-09-04T13:07:10-04:00 Federal civil rights data about students is finally out. It's different under Trump Trump Administration https://laist.com/news/food/yama-sushi-marketplace 2026-09-04 LAist eng 2026-09-04T15:01:27-04:00 Yama Sushi Marketplace — quality LA sushi and sake at lower prices AirTalk, LAist mini-bites, AirTalk, Food Friday, Koreatown, San Gabriel, Sushi, West LA https://laist.com/news/climate-environment/harmful-algal-bloom-shuts-down-swimming-in-riverside-countys-lake-hemet 2026-09-04 LAist eng 2026-09-04T15:05:36-04:00 Harmful algal bloom shuts down swimming in Riverside County’s Lake Hemet ALGAL BLOOM, BIG BEAR LAKE, LAKE HEMET, RIVERSIDE COUNTY