L.A. is awash in potholes after record rains, making commutes ever more treacherous

President Trump has reiterated threats to cut federal funding to California and Los Angeles over their sanctuary city immigration policies, with potential implications starting February 1. This announcement comes amid ongoing tensions between the Trump administration and California's leadership regarding immigration and funding issues.

California’s Highway 1 has reopened after a prolonged closure due to landslides that disrupted access to the scenic coastal route through Big Sur, a region heavily reliant on tourism. The reopening marks a significant milestone for local businesses and travelers eager to experience the breathtaking views along this iconic highway.

A Los Angeles filmmaker has created a film about the gruesome murder of a gay porn actor, a case he helped to solve, which is set to premiere at the South by Southwest (SXSW) festival in March.

An annual report from the American Cancer Society indicates that over 70% of Americans diagnosed with cancer can now expect to survive at least five years, a significant increase from 49% in the mid-1970s. However, doctors in Los Angeles caution that cultural and educational barriers may prevent some populations from benefiting equally from these advancements in cancer survival rates.

Private investors have acquired the closed St. Vincent Medical Center in Los Angeles and are collaborating with nonprofits and government entities to transform the site into a comprehensive service campus for homeless individuals seeking assistance.

Homeless women in Los Angeles face significant health challenges, with limited resources available to address their needs. Dr. Mary Marfisee is actively working to provide lifesaving resources to this vulnerable population as the number of unhoused women continues to rise in the area.

Los Angeles police are actively searching for two suspects involved in a shooting incident in Manchester Square that occurred on Sunday evening, resulting in one fatality and four injuries among victims aged 20 to 64. The attack took place outside a restaurant, raising significant concerns about public safety in the area.

FEMA has announced plans to conduct lead testing at 100 homes that were destroyed in the Eaton fire, reversing its earlier stance that such testing was unnecessary. This decision comes after months of criticism regarding the safety of the cleanup efforts in the aftermath of the devastating fire that impacted many residents in Los Angeles.