The Latest Breaking News from Los Angeles

Leslie Jordan: Will and Grace star dies aged 67

Leslie Jordan, the US actor and comedian, has died after a car accident in Los Angeles, aged 67.

Evening Standard · Oct 25, 2022

Renters face charging dilemma as U.S. cities move toward EVs

Americans who live in apartments without private garages are stringing extension cords across sidewalks and waiting in line at public charging stations for hours to power up their electric vehicles

The Independent UK · Oct 25, 2022

Renters face charging dilemma as U.S. cities move toward EVs

Americans who live in apartments without private garages are stringing extension cords across sidewalks and waiting in line at public charging stations to power up their electric vehicles

The Independent UK · Oct 25, 2022

Harvey Weinstein’s LA trial opens with harrowing accounts of alleged sexual assaults

Opening arguments have begun in disgraced producer’s second criminal trial

The Independent UK · Oct 24, 2022

Reports: Chargers’ J.C. Jackson Suffers Season-Ending Knee Injury

Los Angeles will have to replace the 2021 All-Pro in the secondary coming out of the bye week.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 24, 2022

In one of his last Instagram posts, Leslie Jordan revealed he’d purchased his first condo

LOS ANGELES — Actor Leslie Jordan, who died after a car accident in Los Angeles on Monday, was also an Instagram star beloved for the amusing and uplifting stories he shared with his 5.8 million followers.

Los Angeles Times · Oct 24, 2022

Chorus of outrage against Kanye West grows as antisemitic incidents rattle LA

Sports brand Adidas is also facing pressure to cut ties with the rapper over his hateful comments

The Guardian - US · Oct 24, 2022

Comedian and actor Leslie Jordan dies at 67 in one-car crash

LOS ANGELES — Comedian and actor Leslie Jordan, known for his roles in “Will and Grace” and “American Horror Story,” has died after a car crash Monday morning in Hollywood, sources confirmed to The Times.

Los Angeles Times · Oct 24, 2022

State Department determines Venezuela is wrongfully detaining LA public defender

WASHINGTON — The State Department determined in recent days that Eyvin Hernandez, a 44-year-old deputy public defender from Los Angeles, is being wrongfully detained in Venezuela, U.S. officials and friends of the Hernandez family told McClatchy and the Miami Herald.

Miami Herald · Oct 24, 2022

Leslie Jordan, starred as Beverley Leslie on ‘Will & Grace,’ dies at 67

According to media reports, Jordan was driving a vehicle that crashed into a wall near a busy Los Angeles intersection.

Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 24, 2022