News in Los Angeles
The Business Journal
Published September 14Steve Ballmer backs down on NBA punishment, apologizes as Clippers accept $30 million fine
Los Angeles Clippers owner Steve Ballmer won’t fight the NBA’s salary cap circumvention punishment in a reversal of the team’s
Oakland Post (Post News Group)
Published September 14Blacks and Latinos Clash Over LA’s Barrio Run; Mayor Karen Bass Calls for Dialogue Across Racial, Neighborhood Lines
OAKLAND POST — Leimert Park is widely regarded as the cultural heart of Black Los Angeles. Its weekly marketplace, food vendors and drum circle have long provided an economic and cultural gathering place for Black residents. That history, compounded with lingering concerns about…
L.A. TACO
Published September 09Seven L.A. Tattoo Artists Supporting Palestine Through Ink and Flash Sheets
While not everyone can donate funds, these tattoo artists prove that you can donate time, skills, and hope.
L.A. TACO
Published September 08A Kinky Afternoon with L.A.’s Legendary 72-Year-Old Dominatrix
Mistress Cyan’s dungeon sits in an industrial pocket in South L.A., and her clients range from local cops to couples who swear BDSM saved their marriage.
L.A. TACO
Published September 08They Had Degrees, Careers and Dreams. Then They Came Home to Grow the Family Taquería
Across Los Angeles, a generation raised in mesquite smoke and prepping mariscos is choosing legacy over escape. Here's why these five children of immgrants are refusing to let their parents’ hard-won businesses disappear.
L.A. TACO
Published September 08L.A. TACO Goes Print!
Did we just start a tabloid war? Let’s hope so.
L.A. TACO
Published September 04Robbie Conal, L.A’s Most Infamous Street Art Firebrand, Is Still Flaming Our Power-Mad Leaders at 81
From Ronald Regan to Donald Trump, Conal has skewered them all in his prints of their twisted visages. He tells us he just made "the angriest poster" of his career.
Crosstown
Published August 20Parking ticket? Average fines in L.A. neighborhoods can vary by more than $140
Some neighborhoods have average ticket prices of almost $200; in others it's as low as $61
WMNF 88.5
Published August 19SOTD 8/19/26: Hostile Street by Cheekface
The WMNF Song of the Day for August 19, 2026 is “Hostile Street” by Cheekface. Get ready to clear out the emotional clutter, because Los Angeles’ premier talk-singing indie rock trio is back at it again! Established in 2017 when indie-rock lifers Greg Katz and Amanda Tannen…
From Los Angeles to Washington: My America 250 journey
A nighttime departure from Los Angeles began my personal America 250 journey across the country, through Houston and into Washington, D.C., where my family’s connection to the nation’s founding gave the arrival special meaning.
Crosstown
Published July 27Four charts on the Los Angeles homelessness crisis
Declines in the number of new apartments and high rents contribute to a worsening situation on the streets
Crosstown
Published July 20Los Angeles streets have never been this dangerous for animals
A post-pandemic puppy boom, overflowing city shelters, create a lethal combination