Fighting political corruption requires more than campaign promises A message from the community for Nathan Hochman, Los Angeles District Attorney
Linda Sanchez competes for the new 41st district for Congress 'I feel extremely proud of my career and the results obtained,' she tells La Opinion
Help programs for homeless people in Los Angeles could suffer a million-dollar cut The Trump administration intends to cut $393 million in federal funds for programs to help the homeless
Tickets for all budgets: the presale of tickets for LA28 begins Los Angeles area residents can now purchase Olympic Games tickets before the general public sale
USC denies bias in political debate for California governor candidates The University of Southern California responds to accusations about criteria for Tuesday's election debate, in which six candidates are participating
Candidates in California call to suspend state gasoline tax Candidates in the race to be governor of the Golden State call to suspend the state gasoline tax amid rising prices in Southern California
Mayor Bass brings mayors together to discuss the impact of the raids More than 20 mayors heard testimonies and discussed efforts to reduce harm to communities and the economy
Dozens of minors rescued from human trafficking in southern California Seven individuals were arrested in Riverside County during Operation
Does Karen Bass deserve the opportunity to lead Los Angeles for a second time? Just over two months before the primary elections, La Opinion interviews the mayor of LA
Metro Los Angeles implements transportation service for the 2026 World Cup Public transportation service guarantees affordable options for attendees of the 2026 World Cup in Los Angeles; there are options to travel throughout the region
Pastor defends indigenous ICE workers in Hollywood He accompanied them in their struggle to be freed from Adelanto, and gave spiritual and food assistance to their families
Hilary Duff takes to the streets of Los Angeles in the latest edition of Glamour magazine The singer returns to the stage and announces a new album. In the photoshoot in LA, she gave a nod to La Opinion
PBS SoCal premieres series about Rey Mysterio Sr., a wrestling legend on the border “Legends of Lucha Libre” reviews the life of Rey Mysterio Sr., his school in Tijuana, and the weight of his name in Los Angeles wrestling
A Los Angeles neighborhood will activate an alert system against ICE operations The neighborhood will activate a community alert system against ICE operations. What is legal and what risks exist. Immigrants' rights in California.
Immigration authorities leave operations center in Los Angeles ICE and CBP agents have reportedly left the US Coast Guard facility on Terminal Island, where they operated their raids in Southern California
Workplace unrest grows among nurses in southern California Following the nurses' walkout at Kaiser Permanente, a strike broke out this Monday at Providence Cedar-Sinai Tarzana, and is planned for this Tuesday at West Anaheim Medical Center
Because of the raids, store owners in Los Angeles ask not to approve the ICE budget They describe deserted streets, restaurants closing early, supply trucks no longer arriving, employees absent, damages in the millions of dollars
Hispanic man sentenced to 118 years in prison for child abuse in Ventura Martin Herrejon Vieyra was sentenced to between 110 years and life in prison for child abuse, plus eight years for rape, against three minors over decades
Kenneth Walker III and Sam Darnold celebrated their Super Bowl LX victory at Disneyland The Super Bowl LX MVP and the Seahawks quarterback led the traditional celebration after defeating the Patriots
Thousands are training to defend the community from ICE La Union del Barrio is the community group that has conducted the most training in Southern California, not just in Los Angeles
Extreme Heat and Rain: This Week's Weather Forecast for Southern California A round of Santa Ana winds is favoring a warming trend in the region starting this Tuesday; some rain is forecast for next week
Suspect in $100 million jewelry robbery in California avoids trial after self-deporting Jeson Lelon Presilla Flores, of Chilean origin, obtained authorization to self-deport to South America; Flores was accused of the jewelry robbery in July 2022
Immigration raids favor wage theft in Southern California, according to advocates Undocumented farmworkers are victims of wage theft, labor advocacy groups warned; farmworkers are afraid to report it to the authorities
LA Plaza of Culture and Arts Transforms into Casa Mexico for the World Cup It will become a community center where soccer, culture, and traditions will come together
ICE begins the year with strong operations in Southern California Federal immigration agencies began the year arresting dozens of people in raids in Los Angeles and Southern California
After a year of resistance, activists look to 2026 with hope Support group members reflect on a 2025 marked by raids and deportations
Santa Ana Winds and Cold Over the Weekend in Southern California Strong gusts, up to 60 miles per hour, coincide with cooler temperatures ahead of a warm front moving into the region
Mariachi El Bronx dusts off their charro suits The band that fuses traditional mariachi music with punk rock and hardcore is about to release a new album
Events schedule: what to do in Los Angeles from January 8-14 Ricky Martin kicks off the year with a show in Southern California this Thursday
There is concern about air quality in areas affected by the 2025 fires One year after the Eaton and Palisades fires, UCLA study reveals substances in the air that affect health
Crisis in Venezuela prevents Leonardo DiCaprio from attending important event in California Actor Leonardo DiCaprio was scheduled to receive the Desert Palm Achievement Award but was unable to attend
California under alert for storms and risk of flooding this weekend The state remains under alert for storms and risk of flooding this weekend; even Los Angeles issued evacuation alerts
Southern California Welcomes the New Year with a Winter Storm The National Weather Service forecasts the heaviest rain after midnight; the storm will continue through the weekend
Santa Ana Winds Topple Trees and Cause Damage in Southern California A huge tree falling on power lines caused the closure of SR-118 in Moorpark; in Sylmar, a tree fell on a residence
California 2025: ICE raids ignite Los Angeles Since June 6, the city of Los Angeles and Southern California have been victims of raids by federal agents against the immigrant community
Cleanup efforts progress after storm in Southern California Workers are working to clear roads and repair the damage left by the winter storm that hit Southern California during Christmas week
Healthy communities are linked to the local economy A new study reveals how finances impact the well-being of individuals
They search in Mexico property of former Olympic athlete wanted by the FBI and seize motorcycles, medals, and drugs The FBI maintains an active international search for Wedding and offers a $15 million reward for information leading to his capture
Certain evacuation warnings lifted in San Bernardino Authorities lifted evacuation warnings for some areas of San Bernardino County; a new storm system threatened the Ventura area
Grand prize of $2.8 million for Powerball ticket in Southern California The winning ticket was sold at a 7-Eleven store in Chino Hills, San Bernardino County; it was one number away from the $1.8 billion jackpot
Event Agenda: What to do in Los Angeles from December 25 to 31 Enjoy the Christmas festivities with events for all ages
Regulo Caro, 2025, a year of achievements and satisfactions The artist doesn't sit idly by and combines his careers as an artist with that of a businessman
Southern California has its wettest Christmas in years An intense winter storm unleashed heavy rains that forced evacuation orders; more precipitation is expected on Christmas Day
Floods in Los Angeles: evacuation orders extended Mayor Karen Bass announced that an evacuation order was issued for the Riverwood community; mudflows are affecting Wrightwood in San Bernardino
State of emergency: severe storm impact in southern California Governor Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency in Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, and San Bernardino counties due to an intense winter storm
Terrorist plot in California: 4 accused of conspiring Audrey Carroll, Zachary Page, Dante Gaffield, and Tina Lai were indicted for their alleged involvement in a terrorist bomb plot in Southern California
ICE concludes operation in California with the arrest of 101 undocumented drivers The operation was carried out on several California highways where they identified drivers who said they were undocumented immigrants
They call to prepare and stay alert for the coming storm Areas affected by wildfires in January are at greatest risk
With the posadas comes a little hope to businesses in southern California After months of low sales due to raids, business owners hope pinata sales will be the start of a better year
Los Angeles residents must prepare for winter storm, request authorities The National Weather Service said the amount of rain could cause flash floods and mudflows in fire-affected areas
Intense winter storm will affect southern California during Christmas week The National Weather Service forecasts a winter storm starting this Tuesday and lasting at least until Saturday night in the region
Southern California faces road chaos due to Christmas travel Some 10.2 million Southern California residents travel at least 50 miles from their homes, with heavy traffic on the region's roads
SCE acknowledges possibility of being guilty for Eaton fire in Los Angeles SCE CEO said evidence shows possible culpability in Eaton fire; fire victims ask SCE for housing support
Eaton fire victims ask SCE for $200,000 for families who are still displaced Dozens of residents say there's no Christmas spirit almost a year after the tragedy
Compensation of $13.1 million for family of Hispanic man killed by sheriff in Riverside A jury determined to compensate the family of Jeffrey Monroy for the shooting in which he lost his life in August 2020 in the city of Rancho Mirage
WNBA star Sabrina Ionescu's home burglarized in Los Angeles Neither Sabrina Ionescu nor her partner were at the location when the robbery occurred
Winter storm could bring rain and snow to southern California A winter storm developing in the Pacific could bring rain and snow to mountainous areas during Christmas week
Police operation foils plans for New Year's Eve attacks in southern California Four alleged members of an extremist group were arrested for planning New Year's Eve bomb attacks in Southern California
Honduran mother is detained by ICE agents after breaking her car window Vilma Cruz's son, Jonathan, recounted how his mother called him moments before being arrested
U.S. citizens in California testify about illegal ICE arrests Lawmakers heard testimony from U.S. citizens detained by immigration agents during raids in Southern California
AI is contrary to happiness, says neuroscientist: 'It steals from us the attention that the people around us deserv Mobile phones, social networks, artificial intelligence, and technology in general are increasingly reducing human interaction
Alert: Dangerous winds and extreme cold this week in southern California Intense Santa Ana winds are forecast starting this Monday in Southern California; the dry storm system arrives with a drop in temperatures
'Stop shopping at Home Depot,' protesters demand Dozens of protesters storm the Hawthorne store and denounce its alleged collaboration with federal immigration authorities
Few people go shopping on the Black Friday weekend Latino businesses suffer due to the economy caused by immigration policies that generate fear among consumers and a shortage of employees
Unusual protest at Home Depot in Los Angeles: ice scrapers against ICE At a Home Depot store in Monrovia, dozens of activists bought ice scrapers for 17 cents and immediately returned them to crash their system
Los Angeles has the fifth wettest November Over the past 10 days, the Los Angeles area has accumulated a total of 5.53 inches of rainfall; it's the wettest November since the 1960s
Storm brings heavy rains to southern California A storm system is arriving in Southern California starting Wednesday night; rain is forecast for most of the region on Thursday
Tacos la Carreta, an example of the 'American dream' in southern California The Gonzalez Bernal family said they struggled, but were sure they would succeed
Lawsuit filed over Eaton fire victim's death Her family says they never received an evacuation alert; and that they stayed in the house because they thought the fire wouldn't reach them
Get ready: New storm approaches Southern California A storm system is moving toward Southern California, with more rain expected starting Sunday night; no evacuation warnings or orders have been issued
The rains stop, but the danger persists in Los Angeles The risk of flash floods and mud and debris flows continues due to intense storms; more rain is expected across the region this Sunday
More than 23 million people under warning for heavy rain and floods in southern California An unusually strong storm has prompted some evacuation orders ahead of heavy rain expected Saturday
Storm impacts southern California with rain and cold The National Weather Service forecasts the storm's greatest intensity for this Thursday; the region will also experience a drop in temperature
Woman evades capture in California and crosses the border to Mexico in 155-mile chase A woman allegedly stole a minivan in Ventura County and escaped authorities; the 155-mile chase ended at the border with Mexico
La Opinion Hoy: Activists ask the Dodgers to refuse to visit President Trump Immigrant rights activist groups asked the Dodgers not to visit the White House.
The Dodgers didn't achieve this title with money, but with character Manager Dave Roberts took a step closer to the Cooperstown Hall of Fame by leading the Dodgers to victory against unexpected adversity
Waiting problems at LAX due to lack of air controllers The FAA announced that the delays at Los Angeles International Airport were due to a staffing shortage that lasted for more than 12 hours
Organizations Help Angelenos Affected by the Pause of the SNAP Program Food Delivered to Low-Income Families in Southern California
NASA successfully tested the X-59, its next-generation supersonic aircraft With an investment of $518 million since 2018, the X-59 promises to revolutionize commercial aviation by flying at Mach 1.4 without generating a sonic boom
More than 1,400 nurses from two USC hospitals in Los Angeles are on strike Nurses at Keck Medicine and USC Norris, in Boyle Heights, began a 24-hour strike to demand better patient care conditions
British journalist is detained by ICE for his alleged support of terrorism Sami Hamdi is editor-in-chief of The International Interest
Battlefield 6 RedSec: the Battle Royale that arrives to challenge the reign of Warzone Electronic Arts' new Battle Royale arrives to try to carve out a space in a market that has been controlled by Activision for years
Dodgers nightless fall to Blue Jays 6-2 and the series is tied Vladimir Guerrero Jr. homers off Shohei Ohtani, who is no-hit by Toronto pitching and the World Series returns to Canada
Traffic alerts in Los Angeles today, Tuesday, October 28, 2025 Drivers and pedestrians should remain attentive to traffic alerts in Los Angeles, as some streets have partial closures and delays
Traffic alerts in Los Angeles today, Monday, October 27, 2025 Drivers and pedestrians should remain attentive to traffic alerts in Los Angeles, as some streets have partial closures and delays
Appointment of Jaime Moore as Fire Chief of Los Angeles by Mayor Bass Jaime Moore was appointed by Bass as the new fire chief of the City of Los Angeles; he will be the second Hispanic chief of the LAFD and the first
Political Round: Which other Democrats will compete for LA mayor Former LAUSD Superintendent of Education Austin Beutner's post could encourage other Democrats to run
Chucky Lozano has been separated from San Diego FC due to indiscipline and will miss the playoffs Hirving Lozano will not play in the Major League Soccer (MLS) playoffs due to disciplinary issues, according to The Athletic
Traffic alerts in Los Angeles today, Wednesday, October 22, 2025 Drivers and pedestrians should remain attentive to traffic alerts in Los Angeles, as some streets have partial closures and delays
Mike Trout testifies in trial for death of former teammate Tyler Skaggs Tyler Skaggs' family is seeking $118 million in damages from the Angels
Do you know what Proposition 50 means for California They try to counter President Trump's effort that favors Republicans in Texas
Newsom attacks Trump for Marines live-fire exercise on major highway California governor says Trump 'puts ego over responsibility' by allowing military exercise on major I-5
Newsom attacks Trump for Marines live-fire exercise on major highway California governor says Trump 'puts ego over responsibility' by allowing military exercise on major I-5
Historic legislation for Uber and Lyft drivers! Nearly 800,000 drivers gain access to a path that will allow them to unionize in California and seek better wages and benefits
First Group of Incarcerated Women Graduates from College Earn Liberal Science Degrees from Cal State Los Angeles
Father pleads guilty to the death of Emmanuel Haro in California Jake Haro changed his initial plea from not guilty to guilty to murdering his 7-month-old son, Emmanuel Haro, outside a Riverside courthouse.
Emergency declared in LA County due to immigration raids Ensures a timely and collaborative response to protect immigrant families and strengthen community safety
Evacuation warnings in effect in Los Angeles Los Angeles County officials have issued evacuation warnings for residents near fire scars in the Palisades and Eaton fires.
Winter storm conditions approaching Southern California The storm's effects are expected Monday night, with light to moderate rain; strong wind gusts are forecast for Monday.
Los Angeles traffic alerts today, Friday, October 10, 2025 Drivers and pedestrians should remain attentive to traffic alerts in Los Angeles, as some streets have partial closures and delays
They will support small businesses affected by raids with cash They could receive assistance of up to $5,000, and the application period has already opened and ends on October 31st
Report of the faults and challenges that left the Eaton and Palisades fires A report narrates the deficiencies of the County of Los Angeles in its response to notification systems and evacuation policies during the tragedy
Tony Luna: From homeless child to deacon Shares a moving testimony about how he became homeless as a teenager after his family was detained and deported
Mexican in ICE custody dies in southern California Ismael Ayala-Uribe, 39, died at Victor Valley Global Medical Center in Victorville; the Mexican national was detained on August 17 by federal agents
The Rapid Response Network stops operation of ICE in Orange County Seeing the presence of the community, the immigration agents' vehicles left
Schwarzenegger openly opposes Proposition 50 in California to create new districts Former governor opposes proposal to redraw districts in California, arguing risks to democratic principles
Volunteers bring food to homes of immigrant families that fear exiting due to raids The delivery of grocery bags was born out of compassion and need, based on the fear unleashed by ICE
Fear of the raids no longer stops day laborers People continue to arrive at Home Depot to find a way to earn a living and continue putting food on their families' tables.
At least 250 immigrants have been arrested by ICE in car washes of California According to figures from the Car Wash Workers Center, more than 80 car washes in Southern California have been targeted by ICE raids
‘Operation Libertad’ to the rescue of the nation and freedoms violated by “The King” Trump This action is the foundation of long-term civic power that will help us take back our country
Defenders of Immigrants reinforce presence in Los Angeles after judicial decision Activists take action to strengthen protections for the immigrant community after the Supreme Court ruling to lift restrictions on raids
Events schedule: what to do in Los Angeles from September 11 to 17 La Santa Cecilia returns to the Luckman Fine Arts Complex this weekend
Hispana state senator claims a city of Sacramento for illegal arrest Senator Sabrina Cervantes files claim against the city of Sacramento for arrest and accusation of being drunk following a May accident
Mayor Bass calls Supreme Court ruling on LA raids an act of discrimination and racism Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass blasted the high court, calling its decision un-American and dangerous.
The bullet train that will connect Las Vegas with Los Angeles would begin to operate in 2028 Brightline West will connect this pair of cities in less than 3 hours
Los Angeles, niche of car thieves In 2024, 176,230 cars were stolen in California, an average of 482 per day
Authorities dismantle group dedicated to car theft in Southern California The criminal organization altered vehicle identification numbers and falsified DMV documents; six people were arrested by authorities
More than 5,000 undocumented immigrants arrested by raids in Los Angeles The Department of Homeland Security said the number of arrests is since June 6, when raids intensified in the Los Angeles area.
Thunderstorms stop flights at airports in Southern California Federal aviation authorities suspended flights shortly after 2:00 p.m.; air operations resumed around 4:45 p.m.
Recommendations to face the heat wave in southern California Extreme temperatures extend into Sunday night
Strong wave of heat hits this week in southern California The National Weather Service forecast that extreme heat will arrive as early as Wednesday; conditions are ripe for brush fires.
Angel del Villar, ex-manager of Gerado Ortiz, sentenced to four years in prison Angel del Villar will begin paying his sentence on December 1st after being found guilty of doing business with drug traffickers
Immigrants asked not to run during raids: they put their lives at risk It is not worth exposing yourself to avoid arrest and deportation
DHS intends to interrogate Spanish speakers in southern California The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has asked the U.S. Supreme Court for permission to interrogate anyone who speaks Spanish in California.
They will support survivors of domestic violence and young people in foster homes with $1,000 per month The aid will be for a period of two years as part of the guaranteed income program approved by the Los Angeles City Council
Event calendar: what to do in Los Angeles from August 7th to 13th Puerto Rican singer Anuel AA brings his RHLM 2 tour to town this weekend
Son Heung-Min arrives in Los Angeles and is the new reinforcement of LAFC The South Korean striker signed with the Black and Gold for three seasons with the option to stay for two more
Southern California beaches closed due to tsunami precaution Beach closures include Long Beach, Marina del Rey and Laguna Beach; officials recommended staying out of the water due to the tsunami warning
Repudiate ICE in South Los Angeles Coalitions of Latinos and African Americans stand in solidarity in defense of immigrants
GM Imagines the Corvette of the Future from California GM new Corvette concept breaks the mold, pays homage to the California lifestyle, and offers a glimpse into its electric future
Event agenda: what to do in Los Angeles from July 24th to 30th Singer Pancho Barraza will be performing as part of the “Toyota Summer Concert” series.
Victims of the Eaton Fire will receive compensation from SoCal Edison The utility said the program will provide direct payments and quick resolutions to people affected by the Eaton Fire in January.
Three day laborers arrested in raid of Pomona are released The USC Immigrant Rights Clinic defends them free of charge, and the community pays their bail with its donations
Defenders for migrants emphasize that they will not lower their guard before ICE Activists do not believe that raids will decrease despite a judge ordering a restriction on the use of racial profiling
ICE tried to arrest a Hispanic who is a citizen: They took me because of my skin color With their faces covered and armed, the agents broke into the mechanics workshop of Brian Gavidia, a man of Hispanic features who is a citizen
A mother recognized her son during the broadcast per tv of an ICE raid in California Southern California resident Eli Garcia saw his son on screen during the operation that took place on a farm in Camarillo
Hospital affirms that California farm worker is alive after 30-foot fall during ICE raid California cannabis farm worker on life support after chaotic federal immigration raid, previously reported dead
Balance of ICE raid in Camarillo: 1 dead, 200 detainees, several injured and minors arrested A farmworker died one day after a chaotic ICE raid on a cannabis farm in Southern California
Border czar lashes out at violence recorded during an ICE operation on a farm Tom Homan warns that if Democrats continue to support immigrants and discredit ICE, violence will escalate to the point of causing deaths
Catholic dioceses allow immigrants no attend Mass for fear of ICE raids Bishop Alberto Rojas announced the decree in which he recognizes the concern and fear of many faithful about attending Mass
Border Patrol arrests an American activist in a community center in Los Angeles Immigrant advocates claim Jenaro Ernesto Ayala was arrested and has practically disappeared and his lawyers cannot locate him
ICE operations lead to the arrest of 283 Mexican immigrants in California The Consulate General of Mexico in Los Angeles said that ICE raids have detained 262 Mexican men and 21 women; of them, 36 have already been deported
Sue al DHS to stop arrests of immigrants without judicial orders They seek to end the detention scheme implemented since June for violating the US Constitution
Organizations present historic lawsuit against Trump for the immigration raids in Los Angeles In addition to the lawsuit, protests against ICE interventions have spread throughout the country
Protests in Los Angeles: Sixth Street Bridge closed due to raids For several hours, protesters blocked the Sixth Street Bridge to demonstrate against the presence of ICE agents in Los Angeles.
Workers at a car wash in Torrance were arrested in a raid: client faced to the agents The situation motivated the reaction of people who were there
ICE in the eye of the hurricane by covert raids in Los Angeles State and local leaders are concerned about the presence of masked men who may pose as federal agents for criminal purposes
Stress, anxiety, and fear among entrepreneurs of the city of Santa Ana Immigrants consider skin color to be the passport for the arrest and deportation of Latinos
Local Hearts Foundation Shows Solidarity with the Migrant Community Tito Rodriguez and dozens of volunteers collect and buy food that they then distribute in neighborhoods where people do not go out for fear of raids
Guide of resources for families affected by the raids in LA The LA community shows solidarity and offers food deliveries and psychological therapy to immigrants
California Bill Would Prohibit Agents From Covering Their Faces California Lawmakers Introduce SB 627, Which Would Prohibit Agents From Covering Their Faces; Law Would Apply to Agents Operating in the State
Trump's immigration measures divide Americans, according to Pew Americans are divided on deportations and oppose workplace raids, according to a new Pew Research Center survey
Governor Newsom asks to end the militarization in LA Newsom says Trump’s instruction violates both the Constitution and Title 10 of the United States Code; California filed an emergency motion
LAUSD students and parents fear ICE raids School district officials stress they will ensure the safety of students and parents during graduations
Tension escalates between protesters and authorities in Los Angeles With the presence of the National Guard, local authorities attack protesters.
From Boyle Heights, they march to manifest their repudiation of the raids LAUSD Authorities Express Concern for Students After a Weekend of Protests
The Trump administration will continue with arrests of immigrants and deployment for at least 60 days Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth warned that if the violence in Los Angeles does not stop, he will mobilize
California woman sentenced for defrauding seniors of $2.25 million Julie Anne Darrah of Santa Barbara County stole funds from her company's elderly clients; she used the stolen money for personal gain.
Southern California Firefighters Gain Ground on Wildfires Amid Changing Weather Southern California firefighters make progress in controlling wildfires amid cooler, wetter weather. Fires have displaced tens of thousands and destroyed homes.
Firefighters Struggle to Contain Wildfires in Los Angeles and San Bernardino County Firefighters battle to control three large wildfires threatening Los Angeles and San Bernardino County. The fires have caused significant damage and prompted evacuations over the last week.
Baltimore Shooting: Two killed, 28 injured in firing during party in Baltimore city of America Acting Baltimore Police Commissioner Richard Worley told a press conference that the shooting occurred at a block party in the Brooklyn Holmes neighborhood on the south side of the city.
US: Four and a half years in jail for the person involved in the riots on the US Capitol, attacked the police A Southern California man has been sentenced to four-and-a-half years in prison for pepper-spraying police during riots at the US Capitol.
Extreme weather for Southern California, from alarmingly hot temperatures to thunderstorms and hailstorms The independent electricity service operator extended the Flex Alert for this Monday; the dangerous heat wave is expected to continue this week
