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Right now in Los Angeles

  • Today69° / 56°Rain, 3° cooler than yesterdayAir quality 63 — moderate
  • Record for October 1298°Today runs 29° short
  • Next high tide11:42 PM3.8 ft at El Segundo

What's on in Los Angeles

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  • The Outsiders Musical
    October 13, 2026 · 19:30 · Hollywood Pantages Theatre, 6233 Hollywood Blvd
    Based on S.E. Hinton's iconic novel and Francis Ford Coppola's motion picture, this Tony Award-winning stage musical dramatizes the bonds and conflicts between rival teen factions in 1960s Oklahoma. The production features a propulsive folk-rock score and dynamic staging inside Hollywood's landmark art deco theater. The performance is suitable for general theater audiences, teens, and families. Details →
  • Edmonton Oilers at Los Angeles Kings
    October 13, 2026 · 19:30 · Crypto.com Arena, 1111 S Figueroa St
    The Los Angeles Kings face off against the Edmonton Oilers in a regular-season National Hockey League matchup at Crypto.com Arena. The game features fast-paced professional ice hockey between two Pacific Division rivals. It is designed for sports fans and spectators of all ages. Details →
  • Stand-Up on the Spot
    October 13, 2026 · 19:30 · The Comedy Store, 8433 Sunset Blvd, West Hollywood
    Stand-Up on the Spot features comedians performing completely unscripted stand-up based entirely on suggestions called out by the crowd. The live show is suited for comedy fans who enjoy spontaneous crowd work and improvisation. Details →
  • The Night Skate
    October 13, 2026 · 20:00 · Weller Court, 123 Astronaut Ellison S Onizuka St
    The Night Skate is a recurring weekly social street skate that gathers in Little Tokyo before rolling through the streets of Downtown Los Angeles. Covering approximately ten miles across hills and active roadway traffic, the group skate is intended for confident, non-beginner roller skaters and inline skaters able to stop and navigate urban obstacles. Participation is free and open to all qualified skaters. Details →
  • Tuesday All-Star Comedy
    October 13, 2026 · 22:00 · Laugh Factory, 8001 Sunset Blvd
    A late-night comedy showcase presenting a rotating roster of seasoned professional stand-ups and rising comedic talent. It is designed for adult comedy patrons seeking a classic Sunset Strip stand-up club experience. Details →
  • NLCS Game 3: Brewers vs. Dodgers
    October 14, 2026 · 17:00 · Dodger Stadium, 1000 Vin Scully Ave
    The Los Angeles Dodgers host the Milwaukee Brewers for Game 3 of the National League Championship Series. This Major League Baseball postseason matchup is intended for baseball fans and ticket holders. Details →
  • Comedy Crush Showcase
    October 14, 2026 · 19:30 · Hollywood Improv, 8162 Melrose Ave
    A showcase featuring a curated lineup of popular stand-up comics performing live at the historic Hollywood Improv. The show is geared toward comedy enthusiasts looking for an evening of varied stand-up sets. Details →
  • Headliners of the Original Room
    October 14, 2026 · 20:00 · The Comedy Store, 8433 Sunset Blvd, West Hollywood
    This showcase brings together top headlining stand-up comedians in The Comedy Store's famous Original Room. The event is tailored for comedy fans wanting to see multiple experienced headliners perform back-to-back. Details →

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Los Angeles at a glance

Census demographics for Los Angeles
Population3,857,897
Median age36.9
Median household income$80,366
Median home value$879,500
Median rent$1,879
Homeownership36%
College-educated37.8%
Average commute31 min
Work from home17.3%

About Los Angeles, California

Los Angeles is the most populous city in the U.S. state of California, the county seat of Los Angeles County, which is the most populous county in the United States with an estimated 9.86 million residents as of 2022, and the commercial, financial, and cultural center of Southern California. With an estimated 3.87 million residents within the city limits as of 2025, it is the second-most populous city in the United States, behind New York City, and the largest city in the Western United States. Wikipedia → The median age is 36.9 and the median household income $80,366. About 37.8% of residents hold a college degree. 17.3% of workers work from home, and the average commute is 31 minutes. The MailerDot Los Angeles newsletter delivers free local news, weather, events, and community stories every morning — a 5-minute read covering what's happening in Los Angeles today.

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The most recent Los Angeles edition, on October 12, 2026, led with “60-Day Grace Period Announced for 125 New Speed Cameras”. Before that: “Dedicated Upkeep Fund Cleared for the Sixth Street Bridge” (October 11) and “Six Neighborhoods Go Car-Free for 6.5 Miles Tomorrow” (October 10). Every past edition is in the archive on this page.

What events are happening in Los Angeles this week?

Coming up in Los Angeles: The Outsiders Musical (October 13), Edmonton Oilers at Los Angeles Kings (October 13) and Stand-Up on the Spot (October 13). The full calendar is on the Events tab, and the daily digest's "What's On Around Town" section carries today, tomorrow, and the day after every morning.

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Each edition has five sections: The Lead (the day's main local story, with context), Local Pulse (top headlines), Today's Outlook (weather with context), What's On Around Town (events, shows, and markets), and Spotlight & Story (hidden gems and local figures). It's a 5-minute read.

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  • What's On Around Town — events, markets, and shows for today, tomorrow, and the day after.
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