LA County supervisors adopted a master plan on Oct. 20 to turn the historic General Hospital campus into housing, clinics and shops over decades.
Port of Los Angeles Emissions Hit Lowest Per Container
The Port of Los Angeles reports its lowest emissions per container on record for 2025, with nitrogen oxides at their lowest total since 2005.
LA County Flu Deaths: First Two of Season Reported Oct. 22
LA County Public Health confirmed the first two flu deaths of the season on Oct. 22 and urged everyone 6 months and older to get vaccinated.
Inglewood Transit Connector Breaks Ground: Hubs and Shuttles
Inglewood began building Phase 1 of its Transit Connector: shuttle hubs, a Florence Avenue bridge and event-day bus lanes, due before the 2028 Olympics.
SR-91 Overnight Closures Oct. 26-31: Cerritos to Gardena
Caltrans will close SR-91 lanes, freeway connectors and ramps overnight from Oct. 26 to 31 between Gardena and Cerritos for sign rehabilitation work.
East San Fernando Valley Light Rail Construction Begins
Metro broke ground Oct. 19 on the 11-station East San Fernando Valley light rail line, with construction on Van Nuys Boulevard through 2031.
LA Burn Scar Flooding: This Week’s Storm and El Niño Winter
A flood watch covers Malibu, the Palisades and Topanga through Oct. 22, and a strong El Niño is expected to keep LA burn areas at risk this winter.
Eaton Fire Soil Cleanup: LA County Opens Free Lead Program
LA County is accepting applications until Nov. 25 for free lead testing and soil removal at about 20 owner-occupied homes in Altadena and Pasadena.
LA Nov. 3 Ballot: City Measures TE, LA, PL, EE, PRK, PRT, SC, FD
Voters in the city of Los Angeles face eight local measures on Nov. 3. Here is what each would do, plus early voting dates and same-day registration.
LADWP Shutoff Pause Through 2026: What Customers Should Know
Mayor Karen Bass asked the LADWP board on Oct. 20 to pause residential shutoffs through Dec. 31. Here is what it covers and what still has to be paid.