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Metrolink is expanding its service by adding midday trains aimed at nontraditional workers and tourists, enhancing transportation options in the region. However, some passengers express dissatisfaction due to the reduction of late-night train services.
Starbucks' new CEO, Brian Niccol, emphasizes a return to the office, stating, "We’re all adults here," which reflects a push for accountability among employees. Previously, Niccol implemented a four-day workweek at Chipotle, indicating a balanced approach to work-life integration. His leadership style may signal a shift in Starbucks’ corporate culture as it navigates post-pandemic operational changes.
Big Lots is set to close its distribution hub in Apple Valley, resulting in the layoff of all 349 employees at the facility. The company has announced that affected employees will continue to receive pay and benefits until November 3.
A pedestrian was fatally struck by a vehicle in the Sherman Oaks/Valley Glen area late Wednesday night. Police responded to the incident at the intersection of Hazeltine Avenue and Burbank Boulevard, where the victim was found. The investigation is ongoing as authorities gather more details regarding the circumstances of the accident.
Los Angeles has been announced as a finalist for the Overall City Government Experience Award by the Center for Digital Government. This recognition highlights the city's commitment to enhancing government services and fostering a more engaged community. The awards celebrate the achievements of local governments that prioritize user experience in public service delivery.
The article discusses the enduring popularity of a beloved 1980s toy that has historically been overlooked for induction into the Toy Hall of Fame. Despite competing with iconic toys like Barbie, it has consistently failed to secure a spot, prompting renewed interest as the voting process approaches.
A luxury yacht measuring 100 feet sank in Marina del Rey following a fireworks explosion that ignited a fire onboard. The incident occurred around 8:30 p.m. and has raised concerns regarding safety regulations during fireworks displays in the area.
A new development in South Los Angeles will feature a Costco store at street level with 800 residential units above, catering to families, seniors, and others. This innovative project aims to address housing needs while providing easy access to shopping. The plan reflects a growing trend of mixed-use developments in urban areas.
Bedros Zhamkochian, the owner of a Valley recycling company, was arrested during a compliance check operation aimed at recycling centers and metal yards. Authorities allege that he received stolen metal from various cities, raising concerns about the integrity of local recycling practices.
The owner of a recycling company in the San Fernando Valley is accused of accepting stolen metal from various cities, with officials recovering thousands of pounds of the material. This incident raises significant concerns about recycling practices and the potential complicity of local businesses in criminal activities.