https://laist.com/news/politics/voter-guides/2026-election-california-primary-la-city-attorney 2026-04-10 LAist eng 2026-04-10T08:00:00-04:00 LA City Attorney: Who's running in the June 2 primary and why it matters Election 2026 https://laist.com/news/politics/voter-guides/2026-election-california-primary-la-city-controller 2026-04-10 LAist eng 2026-04-10T08:00:00-04:00 LA City Controller: Who's running in the June 2 primary and why it matters Election 2026 https://laist.com/news/politics/voter-guides/2026-election-california-primary-orange-county-auditor-controller 2026-04-10 LAist eng 2026-04-10T08:00:00-04:00 Orange County Auditor-Controller: Who's running in the June 2 primary and why it matters Election 2026, Orange County News https://laist.com/news/politics/voter-guides/2026-election-california-primary-la-county-assessor 2026-04-10 LAist eng 2026-04-10T08:00:00-04:00 LA County Assessor: Who's running in the June 2 primary and why it matters Election 2026 https://laist.com/news/the-us-and-iran-agree-to-a-2-week-ceasefire-but-some-attacks-continue 2026-04-08 LAist eng 2026-04-08T11:52:35-04:00 The US and Iran agree to a 2-week ceasefire but some attacks continue US attacks Iran https://laist.com/news/what-does-the-us-and-iran-ceasefire-entail 2026-04-08 LAist eng 2026-04-08T11:59:41-04:00 What does the US and Iran ceasefire entail? https://laist.com/news/oil-prices-plunge-and-stocks-soar-after-us-and-iran-agree-on-a-ceasefire 2026-04-08 LAist eng 2026-04-08T12:30:00-04:00 Oil prices plunge and stocks soar after US and Iran agree on a ceasefire US attacks Iran https://laist.com/news/politics/la-police-commission-canceled-presentation-immigrant-advocates 2026-04-08 LAist eng 2026-04-08T14:00:00-04:00 The LA Police Commission canceled a presentation by immigrant advocates. The groups showed up anyway federal immigration raids, immigrant communities, immigration advocacy groups, immigration advocates, impact, la police commission, lapd https://laist.com/news/arts-and-entertainment/best-things-to-do/music-arts-events-weekend-los-angeles-april-10-12 2026-04-09 LAist eng 2026-04-09T11:23:18-04:00 Best things to do this weekend in Los Angeles and Southern California: April 10-12 Best Things To Do https://laist.com/news/food/la-thriving-empanadas-scene 2026-04-09 LAist eng 2026-04-09T14:59:57-04:00 A mouthwatering, crusty delight: LA’s thriving empanadas scene empanada, Argentinian, Los Angeles, Venezuelan, pastry, Colombian p https://laist.com/news/criminal-justice/ketamine-queen-sentenced-15-years-in-prison-matthew-perry-drug-overdose 2026-04-08 LAist eng 2026-04-08T14:52:45-04:00 ‘Ketamine Queen’ sentenced to 15 years in prison for role in Matthew Perry’s drug overdose Friends Actor, Ketamine Queen, Matthew Perry, drug overdose https://laist.com/news/climate-environment/california-wants-to-fund-green-jet-fuel 2026-04-08 LAist eng 2026-04-08T15:00:00-04:00 California wants to fund green jet fuel — by raiding your road repair budget ca, credit, fuel, green, jet , subsidies https://laist.com/news/health/trump-personnel-agency-asking-for-federal-workers-medical-records 2026-04-08 LAist eng 2026-04-08T17:00:00-04:00 Trump’s personnel agency is asking for federal workers’ medical records Trump Administration, federal workers, health data, insurance, medical records, office of personnel management, opm, trump administration https://laist.com/news/housing-homelessness/nithya-raman-karen-bass-homelessness-platform-mayor-2026-election-inside-safe-lahsa-oversight 2026-04-08 LAist eng 2026-04-08T17:17:19-04:00 LA mayoral candidate Raman proposes homelessness plan that includes scaling back Inside Safe June primary, Karen Bass, L.A. mayor, Nithya Raman, mayor's race https://laist.com/news/los-angeles-activities/olympics-more-28-tickets-will-be-released 2026-04-09 LAist eng 2026-04-08T16:00:34-04:00 Olympics CEO says more $28 tickets will be released in later drops. The question is, how many? Los Angeles Olympics 2028, Most read, $28 tickets, LA28 , Olympic tickets, Reynold Hoover https://laist.com/news/transportation/parking-tickets-boyle-heights-numbers 2026-04-08 LAist eng 2026-04-08T18:31:00-04:00 5,000 parking tickets a month: Boyle Heights is among LA’s hardest hit neighborhoods boyle heights, east la, hard to find parking, los angeles, parking tickets, parking violations, red line parking, street sweeping, worst parking https://laist.com/news/aquarium-of-the-pacific-needs-help-with-an-enormous-rescued-sea-turtle 2026-04-09 LAist eng 2026-04-08T19:30:00-04:00 Aquarium of the Pacific needs help with an enormous rescued sea turtle Most read, aquarium, beach, long , meatloaf, porkchop, rescue, sea, turtle https://laist.com/news/arts-and-entertainment/rapper-dumbfoundead-unapologetically-represents-k-town-in-memoir-spit 2026-04-09 LAist eng 2026-04-09T09:00:00-04:00 Rapper Dumbfoundead unapologetically represents K-town in memoir ‘SPIT’ Jonathan Park, actor, dumbfoundead, korean american, koreatown, ktown, los angeles, memoir, rapper https://laist.com/news/colleges-are-trying-to-boost-student-voting-a-trump-probe-freezes-data-for-that-work 2026-04-09 LAist eng 2026-04-09T13:00:00-04:00 Colleges are trying to boost student voting. A Trump probe freezes data for that work https://laist.com/news/arts-and-entertainment/how-lowridings-first-lady-carved-her-own-path-in-south-la 2026-04-09 LAist eng 2026-04-09T11:00:00-04:00 How lowriding’s ‘First Lady’ carved her own path in South LA Tina Blankenship-Early, classic cars, first lady, lowriders, lowriding, south la, south los angeles https://laist.com/news/criminal-justice/csu-lecturer-caravello-immigration-customs-enforcement-trial 2026-04-08 LAist eng 2026-04-08T18:44:53-04:00 Trial begins for CSU lecturer accused of throwing tear gas at immigration officers Immigration enforcement and protests, csu channel islands, immigration and customs enforcement https://laist.com/news/arts-and-entertainment/keanu-reeves-nicole-kidman-oscar-isaac-new-spring-tv-la 2026-04-09 LAist eng 2026-04-09T08:00:00-04:00 Keanu Reeves, Nicole Kidman and Oscar Isaac round out the casts of new spring TV set in LA Carey Mulligan, Elle Fanning, Martin Scorsese, Michele Pfeiffer, Nick Offerman https://laist.com/news/housing-homelessness/los-angeles-mansion-tax-measure-ula-housing-department-financing-changes 2026-04-09 LAist eng 2026-04-09T08:00:00-04:00 City officials consider ‘mansion tax’ changes, but critics say proposed fixes don't go far enough Renting, Los Angeles Housing Department report, Mansion tax, Measure ULA, affordable housing in Los Angeles https://laist.com/news/federal-judge-orders-trump-administration-to-stop-coercing-immigrant-children-to-self-deport 2026-04-08 LAist eng 2026-04-08T21:04:31-04:00 Federal judge orders Trump administration to stop coercing immigrant children to self-deport LAist watchdog reporting, Children, DHS, ICE, Immigration, Unaccompanied https://laist.com/news/what-is-a-super-el-nino 2026-04-09 LAist eng 2026-04-09T11:53:25-04:00 What is a super El Nino? https://laist.com/news/trump-warns-strikes-will-resume-if-iran-doesnt-agree-to-his-peace-terms 2026-04-09 LAist eng 2026-04-09T11:55:44-04:00 Israel vows to continue fighting Hezbollah but agrees to talks with Lebanon US attacks Iran https://laist.com/news/arts-and-entertainment/why-hundreds-of-single-people-are-ditching-tinder-for-the-dodger-stadium-bleachers 2026-04-09 LAist eng 2026-04-09T14:30:00-04:00 Why hundreds of single people are ditching Tinder for the Dodger Stadium bleachers dating events, dodger fans, drafted, lafc, single people, singles nights, sports fans https://laist.com/news/health/teen-birth-rates-hit-another-historical-low-in-2025-cdc-says 2026-04-09 LAist eng 2026-04-09T16:00:00-04:00 Teen birth rates hit another historical low in 2025, CDC says https://laist.com/news/arts-and-entertainment/sounds-of-music-east-la-soul-scene-at-risk-of-closing 2026-04-09 LAist eng 2026-04-09T17:30:00-04:00 Sounds of Music, a cornerstone of East LA’s oldies and soul scene, is at risk of closing east la, east los angeles, local shops, local store, oldies, record shops, record store, soul music, sounds of music https://laist.com/news/la-brea-tar-pits-closing 2026-04-09 LAist eng 2026-04-09T14:29:30-04:00 La Brea Tar Pits closing for two years in July La Brea Tar Pits, closing renovation https://laist.com/news/getty-center-to-close-for-major-upgrades-in-2027-for-a-year 2026-04-09 LAist eng 2026-04-09T15:12:39-04:00 Getty Center to close for major upgrades in 2027 for a year Getty Center, closing, renovations https://laist.com/news/politics/california-billionaire-tax-progressive-democrats-divisive 2026-04-09 LAist eng 2026-04-09T18:00:00-04:00 California billionaire tax is a no-brainer for progressive Democrats, right? Wrong billionaire tax, democrats, labor groups, taxing california's billionaires, what does it do https://laist.com/news/education/early-childhood-education-pre-k/california-botanic-garden-children-space 2026-04-10 LAist eng 2026-04-10T08:00:00-04:00 A new outdoor space connects kids to native plants in Claremont Education HP mod, california botanic garden, early childhood https://laist.com/news/food/celebrate-songkran-with-tasty-thai-food-at-wat-thai-temple-this-weekend 2026-04-09 LAist eng 2026-04-09T18:22:04-04:00 Celebrate Songkran with tasty Thai food at Wat Thai temple this weekend songkran, thai food, wat thai, festival, thai new year https://laist.com/news/climate-environment/citrus-tree-disease-expands 2026-04-09 LAist eng 2026-04-09T17:53:27-04:00 Citrus tree disease expands in LA and Orange counties sweet orange scab, citrus disease, fruit, pathogen https://laist.com/news/climate-environment/rainy-weekend-socal 2026-04-10 LAist eng 2026-04-10T09:00:00-04:00 Rainy weekend in store for SoCal SoCal, weather, forecast https://laist.com/news/food/no-nuts-no-problem-la-spots-that-take-food-allergies-seriously 2026-04-10 LAist eng 2026-04-10T08:00:00-04:00 No nuts, no problem! LA spots that take food allergies seriously best places, food allergies, food spots, la county, local spots, los angeles, restaurants https://laist.com/news/education/lausd-strike-april-2026-strike-update-union-negotiations-faq 2026-04-10 LAist eng 2026-04-10T08:00:00-04:00 Next week’s LAUSD strike could close schools indefinitely. Here's what to know Education HP mod, LAUSD, andres chait, lausd, seiu local 99, teachers strike los angeles, utla https://laist.com/news/housing-homelessness/dozens-who-lived-in-encampments-along-110-freeway-are-now-in-housing 2026-04-10 LAist eng 2026-04-09T19:39:08-04:00 Dozens who lived in encampments along 110 Freeway are now in housing Homelessness, 110 encampment, homeless, Eunisses Hernandez, , California’s Encampment Resolution Funds, https://laist.com/news/climate-environment/trump-energy-chief-attacks-california-oil-and-gas-policies-in-long-beach 2026-04-10 LAist eng 2026-04-10T10:00:00-04:00 Trump energy chief attacks California oil and gas policies in Long Beach Synergy Oil & Gas, california gas, california oil, gas prices, long beach, newsom, oil prices https://laist.com/news/food/youve-seen-them-on-the-eastside-now-these-food-vendors-are-heading-to-coachella 2026-04-10 LAist eng 2026-04-10T11:30:00-04:00 You’ve seen them on the Eastside. Now, these food vendors are heading to Coachella best things to eat, cena vegan, coachella, east la, eastside, food vendors, local spots, villas tacos https://laist.com/news/politics/why-city-officials-are-warning-that-the-olympics-could-bankrupt-los-angeles 2026-04-10 LAist eng 2026-04-10T08:00:00-04:00 Why city officials are warning that the Olympics could bankrupt Los Angeles Los Angeles Olympics 2028, LA28, Los Angeles, bankrupt, olympics https://laist.com/news/criminal-justice/csu-lecturer-acquitted-federal-immigration-agents-trial 2026-04-10 LAist eng 2026-04-09T22:04:52-04:00 Jury acquits CSU lecturer accused of throwing tear gas at federal immigration officers Education HP mod, Immigration enforcement and protests, federal immigration enforcement, jonathan caravello https://laist.com/news/artemis-ii-astronauts-are-set-to-return-to-earth-today-of-the-coast-of-socal-heres-what-to-expect 2026-04-10 LAist eng 2026-04-10T10:56:06-04:00 Artemis II astronauts are set to return to Earth today off the coast of SoCal. Here's what to expect Artemis II, return, watch https://laist.com/news/melania-trump-denies-close-ties-to-jeffrey-epstein-in-rare-public-statement 2026-04-10 LAist eng 2026-04-10T11:01:15-04:00 Melania Trump denies close ties to Jeffrey Epstein in rare public statement Trump Administration