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LA Metro Addresses Safety, Restricts ICE Access Amid Policy Review; Shohei Ohtani Secures Historic All-Star Start; Pelosi Focuses on Medicaid

LAToday_AdminJune 27, 202507 mins

Los Angeles, CA – In a move reflecting heightened sensitivity to rider concerns and evolving enforcement dynamics, the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) Board of Directors on Thursday, June 26, 2025, advanced a significant motion instructing agency staff to undertake a comprehensive update of policies concerning station closures. This decision comes in the…

ICE Detains 6-Year-Old Cancer Patient Outside Los Angeles Courthouse Following Asylum Ruling, Family Files Lawsuit

LAToday_AdminJune 26, 202507 mins

LOS ANGELES — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents detained a Honduran mother and her two young children, including a 6-year-old boy diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia, immediately after an immigration judge dismissed their asylum case outside a Los Angeles courthouse on May 29. The arrest by plainclothes agents occurred shortly after the family…

Heightened Fear Grips Undocumented Communities Amid Increased ICE Activity Across US

LAToday_AdminJune 26, 202506 mins

WASHINGTON D.C. — Undocumented immigrant communities across the United States are reportedly experiencing a profound climate of fear, leading many to severely restrict their daily lives and activities in response to escalated enforcement actions by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). This pervasive anxiety is forcing individuals to make difficult choices, sometimes prioritizing concealment over…

Princess Diana’s Iconic Style, Royal Collection Set for Historic Auction at Julien’s Los Angeles

LAToday_AdminJune 26, 202508 mins

LOS ANGELES, USA – A significant portion of the personal wardrobe and belongings of Diana, Princess of Wales, is set to go under the hammer at a highly anticipated auction hosted by Julien’s Auctions in Los Angeles. Scheduled for June 26, 2025, the event, officially titled “Princess Diana’s Style & A Royal Collection,” promises to…

China’s Yangtze Delta Pivots from Manufacturing Giant to Innovation Hub: Suzhou’s Robot Revolution

LAToday_AdminJune 26, 202506 mins

SHANGHAI, China – The expansive Yangtze River Delta region in eastern China, historically recognized as a global manufacturing powerhouse, is undergoing a profound transformation, strategically pivoting towards becoming a national innovation hub. This shift, detailed in an article published on June 26, 2025, signifies a deliberate move away from traditional production towards high-tech development and…

Decibel Magazine Premieres Clip from ‘Wired for Chaos’ Documentary Exploring New York Hardcore Legend Harley Flanagan

LAToday_AdminJune 26, 202508 mins

Decibel Magazine has offered music enthusiasts and documentary aficionados an exclusive glimpse into the upcoming feature-length film, “Wired for Chaos – The Untamed Life of Harley Flanagan.” The premiere of an exclusive clip signals growing anticipation for the movie, which delves deep into the complex and compelling life story of Harley Flanagan, an iconic figure…

Marina del Rey Landmark Tony P’s Dockside Grill Announces Closure After 28 Years

LAToday_AdminJune 26, 202505 mins

MARINA DEL REY – Tony P’s Dockside Grill, a beloved waterfront dining destination in Marina del Rey, is set to permanently close its doors on June 29, 2025, marking the end of a nearly three-decade presence in the harbor community. Known for its hearty cuisine, vibrant sports bar atmosphere, and picturesque views of the marina,…

Oscar-Nominated ‘Dune’ Helmer Denis Villeneuve Tapped to Direct Next James Bond Film by Amazon MGM Studios

LAToday_AdminJune 26, 202507 mins

Amazon MGM Studios announced on Wednesday a pivotal development for the venerable James Bond franchise, naming Oscar-nominated director Denis Villeneuve as the helmer for the next installment. Villeneuve, widely acclaimed for his recent work on the critically and commercially successful “Dune” saga, takes the reins of the iconic spy series as the studio, under Amazon’s…

Los Angeles County Records Historic 22% Drop in Drug Overdose Deaths, Fentanyl Fatalities Plummeting 37%

LAToday_AdminJune 26, 202507 mins

LOS ANGELES, CA – Los Angeles County has achieved a significant milestone in its battle against the opioid crisis, reporting a record-breaking 22% decrease in drug-related overdose deaths and poisonings last year. The dramatic decline marks a hopeful turn amidst a national public health emergency. According to newly released data from the Los Angeles County…

Los Angeles Film & TV Production Plummets Amid Global Competition, Tax Credit Push Intensifies

LAToday_AdminJune 25, 202507 mins

LOS ANGELES, CA – A new report reveals a significant downturn in Los Angeles’ signature film and television production industry, coinciding with the premiere of a major new series that prominently features the city as a character. Amidst this challenging economic climate, California lawmakers are intensifying efforts to boost tax incentives to retain and attract…