Indian-origin Nithya Raman projected to win Los Angeles mayoral race, defeating Karen Bass

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - NOVEMBER 3: Los Angeles mayoral candidate City Council member Nithya Raman speaks to her supporters during an election night watch party at The Greek Theatre Plaza on November 3, 2026 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Apu Gomes / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP) (Getty Images via AFP)

Los Angeles [US], November 5 (ANI): In a historic electoral milestone, Indian-origin City Councilwoman Nithya Raman is projected to win the Los Angeles mayoral race, maintaining a decisive upward trajectory against incumbent Mayor Karen Bass as fresh figures were published on Wednesday afternoon, according to the Los Angeles Times. LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – NOVEMBER 3: … Read more

A Los Angeles mansion dating back to 1915 sold for $8.5m in 2024 after owner restored its Tiffany stained glass

The property later became known as the former home of boxing champion Muhammad Ali. (Pexel - representational image)

The home at 55 Fremont Place stands in Fremont Place, a gated community beside Hancock Park in Los Angeles. Built in 1915 for oil producer Martin Henry Mosier, the Italian Renaissance style mansion was designed by architect John C. Austin. The property later became known as the former home of boxing champion Muhammad Ali. It … Read more

Los Angeles Voters Weigh Whether a DSA Mayor Can Fix the Citys Problems

SANTA MONICA, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 28: Los Angeles mayoral candidate City Council member Nithya Raman looks on during a press conference near Pacific Palisades on October 28, 2026 in Santa Monica, California. With 6 days to go until election day, Raman continues to campaign as she faces incumbent Mayor Karen Bass in a closely contested race for Los Angeles mayor.   Justin Sullivan/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by JUSTIN SULLIVAN / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP) (Getty Images via AFP)

LOS ANGELES—America’s second-largest city, run by Democratic mayors for a quarter-century, is in a rut. Voters are mulling whether a Democratic socialist might be able to dig it out. SANTA MONICA, CALIFORNIA – OCTOBER 28: Los Angeles mayoral candidate City Council member Nithya Raman looks on during a press conference near Pacific Palisades on October … Read more

Rapper DMC involved in Los Angeles car crash, witness video emerges

Run-DMC rapper Darryl McDaniels escaped injury after an SUV he was travelling in crashed into a garbage truck in Los Angeles. (kingdmc/Instagram)

Run-DMC rapper Darryl McDaniels was involved in a road accident involving a garbage truck and an SUV on a Los Angeles freeway on Friday, October 30. The rapper was travelling as a passenger in the SUV when the collision happened on the 105 Freeway in the West Athens neighbourhood. He was not driving the vehicle, … Read more

Leimert Park: Shooting reported in Los Angeles neighborhood amid Black LA Votes Party meeting

A shooting was reported in the Leimert Park neighborhood of Los Angeles. Image for representational purposes. (Unsplash)

A shooting reportedly took place in the Leimert Park neighborhood of Los Angeles on October 27. A Black LA Votes Party meeting was going on there at the time. A shooting was reported in the Leimert Park neighborhood of Los Angeles. Image for representational purposes. (Unsplash) Joshua Blakeham, an attendee and local shared news of … Read more

Jay-Z reportedly set to headline Super Bowl LXI halftime show in Los Angeles: Here's all you need to know

Jay-Z reportedly will perform at Super Bowl LXI on February 14, 2027, in California. (REUTERS)

Jay-Z has reportedly selected himself as the performer for the Super Bowl halftime show scheduled to take place in Los Angeles in February, Puck reported. Jay-Z reportedly will perform at Super Bowl LXI on February 14, 2027, in California. (REUTERS) The rapper, who serves as the decision-maker for Super Bowl halftime talent following Roc Nation’s … Read more

California No Kings protests draw crowds in San Francisco, Los Angeles, Santa Barbara, San Diego and Santa Monica

‘No Kings’ rallies across Southern California urged early voting and election participation ahead of the November 3 midterm elections.. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz (REUTERS)

‘No Kings’ demonstrations took place across Southern California and other parts of the United States on Saturday, October 17, as organisers urged eligible voters to prepare for the November 3 midterm elections. ‘No Kings’ rallies across Southern California urged early voting and election participation ahead of the November 3 midterm elections.. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz (REUTERS) The … Read more

Azusa Peak Fire: Map, evacuation updates as wildfire burns in Los Angeles County

A fire called Peak Fire has broken out in Los Angeles County (UnSplash)

Update (6:31pm EDT): The Peak Fire near Azusa in Los Angeles County has been stopped from spreading further, as per Watch Duty. Forward progress has been stopped at a revised size of 43 acres, per incident command. The fire is now 31% contained. A fire called Peak Fire has broken out in Los Angeles County … Read more

Massive fire breaks out at Los Angeles three-story apartment building, mass evacuation underway

A fire that started in the basement of a three-level residential building on Kingsley Drive spread through apartments and interior wall cavities early Thursday. (Unsplash)

A massive blaze erupted at a three-level residential structure located in Los Angeles during the early morning hours of Thursday, necessitating the evacuation of occupants and mobilizing a substantial contingent of firefighting personnel to the scene, NY Post reported. A fire that started in the basement of a three-level residential building on Kingsley Drive spread … Read more

Pico-Union shooting: Los Angeles dad kills his kids, 10 and 4, before attempting suicide – what we know so far

Pico-Union shooting: Los Angeles dad kills his kids, 10 and 4, before attempting suicide (Pexel - representational image)

Two children under the age of ten were shot dead in Los Angeles’ Pico-Union neighborhood Sunday, October 11, by their father, who then turned the gun on himself. The shooting took place just before 1 pm near Venice Boulevard and Catalina Street, the Los Angeles Police Department said. Pico-Union shooting: Los Angeles dad kills his … Read more