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LA County board extending parking restrictions for large vehicles
1+ hour, 34+ min ago (225+ words) The county Board of Supervisors gave preliminary approval on Tuesday to an ordinance expanding the list of unincorporated areas where so-called "nonconforming vehicles'' -- such as RVs -- would be barred from parking on county streets. The ordinance defines a nonconforming vehicle…...
The visitor center at this famous poppy spot is opening, so let's ‘peak' ahead
18+ hour, 53+ min ago (351+ words) The act of peeking ahead means, loosely, that you're looking down the road in anticipation of expected events. But if you're anticipating California poppies, and the glorious orange carpet that the spring show can bring, you may, in fact, be…...
LA County's first Black chief medical examiner on strengthening community ties
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (415+ words) Dr. Odey Ukpo was appointed in 2023 at the age of 43. Karma Dickerson reports for the NBC4 News at 7 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 23, 2026." Since becoming Los Angeles County's first Black chief medical examiner in 2023, Dr. Odey Ukpo has led an understaffed department in…...
Tech companies are making their robots cute to try to win over humans
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (1241+ words) Dot, an autonomous delivery bot, during an unveiling event at the DoorDash Inc. headquarters in San Francisco, California, US, on Monday, Sept. 29, 2025. DoorDash Inc., the largest food-delivery app in the US, unveiled a delivery robot and a smart scale for…...
Huntington Beach loses another round in court on housing law
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (394+ words) The U.S. Supreme Court declined Monday to consider Huntington Beach's appeal to resist the state's requirements for affordable housing. Huntington Beach loses another round in court on housing law City officials argued that its status as a charter city meant it…...
BBC says racial slur shouted at 'Sinners' actors during BAFTAs was result of Tourette syndrome
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (614+ words) Michael B. Jordan and Delroy Lindo present the Special Visual Effects Award on stage during the EE BAFTA Film Awards 2026 at The Royal Festival Hall on February 22, 2026 in London, England. The BBC apologized Sunday for the "strong and offensive language" that…...
Three SoCal art institutions will honor acclaimed architect Paul R. Williams
1+ week, 4+ hour ago (424+ words) If you're somewhere in Los Angeles, and a stunning structure is in your vicinity, or a building possessing both gravitas and great innovation, or a place that speaks to a marvelous mid-century outlook, chances are good that Paul R. Williams played…...
LA coastline under study for possible national park status
1+ week, 4+ day ago (231+ words) A Los Angeles County beach, as seen on Sunday, July 21, 2024. Miles of Los Angeles County coastline, including popular'beaches'in Santa Monica and Venice, were being evaluated Friday for possible inclusion in the National Park System. The National Park Service announced last…...
Skid Row represents failure in homeless policy, Matt Mahan says
1+ week, 4+ day ago (220+ words) Skid Row represents failure in homeless policy, Matt Mahan says'NBC Los Angeles Your Privacy Choices: Opt-out of sale or sharing of personal information and opt out of targeted ads - For cookies and devices identifiers: switch the "Allow Sale/Share/Targeted…...
Riverside County cracking down on carpool lane cheaters
1+ week, 5+ day ago (283+ words) The high-resolution cameras are deployed along the 91 Freeway. Christian C'zares reports for the NBC4 News at 4 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026. Transportation officials have seen it all when it comes to carpool lane cheaters: Mannequins in the front passenger seat, dressing up the…...