LA’s City Council approved the first $5 million of a $10.5 million package for Boyle Heights households, businesses and workers hurt by the Lineage fire.
LAX Terminal 1 Restaurants: Marathon Burger, Kogi BBQ Open
Marathon Burger and Kogi BBQ opened in LAX Terminal 1 on Oct. 26, the first phase of a refresh covering more than 25 dining and retail spots at LAX.
Metro Holiday Ice Rink Discount: $5 Off Code and Dates
Metro riders get $5 off general admission at two LA holiday ice rinks with code METROHOLIDAY, valid Nov. 30 to Dec. 17, 2026, plus station directions.
SoFi Stadium Express: Free Metro Shuttle for Rams, Chargers
Metro runs the free SoFi Stadium Express from LAX/Metro Transit Center to every Rams and Chargers game, through the playoffs and the Super Bowl.
LA County Neurodiversity Initiative: 25 Job Candidates
LA County launched a Neurodiversity at Work pilot on Oct. 29 with 25 candidates, paid placements up to two years and training for county managers.
LA General E-Bike Safety Push: 100 Free Helmets and a Guide
LA General Medical Center launched a program on Oct. 29 with 100 free helmets and a bilingual guide after a rise in e-bike injuries at its trauma center.
LA28 Slogan Stars Align Unveiled for 2028 Olympic Games
LA28 unveiled the slogan Stars Align on Oct. 28 with a 60-second film, about 20 months before the Olympic Games open in Los Angeles on July 14, 2028.
Halloween Weekend Rain in LA: Timing, Totals, Road Tips
Rain starts Friday and peaks Saturday night into Sunday in Los Angeles. Here are the timing, expected totals and travel tips, as of Oct. 29.
JPL Deputy Director: Reid Wiseman Starts Nov. 30 at Caltech
Caltech named Artemis II commander Reid Wiseman as JPL deputy director. He starts Nov. 30 and will help run the lab for NASA in Pasadena, California.
Metro Measure M Funding: $119M for South Bay, North County
Metro’s Board approved nearly $119 million in Measure M and R funds for North County and the South Bay, plus up to $35 million for Long Beach.