LOS ANGELES — The Warner Bros. Ranch in Burbank will serve as broadcast headquarters during the Los Angeles Olympics and Paralympic Games in two years.

LA28 and Warner Bros. Discovery on Thursday jointly announced that the 30-acre Hollywood Way campus would play a pivotal role in the Games. Constructing an efficient TV nerve center — the ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — The LAPD is considering whether to shut down its police academy for part of 2028 in order to put hundreds of officers back to work on the streets in time for the Olympic and Paralympic Games, according to four department sources.

The sources, who requested anonymity because they were not authorized to publicly discuss internal ...Read more

The International Olympic Committee provisionally lifted the suspension of the Russian Olympic Committee, saying as the qualification period of the 2028 Los Angeles Games had started all athletes needed to be offered equal access to the competition.

The suspension had been in effect since October 2023 after the Kremlin’s invasion of Ukraine ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles officials have reached a tentative agreement with organizers of the 2028 Olympic Games laying out the process for reimbursing the city for potentially hundreds of millions of dollars in public services.

The agreement, which still needs approval from Mayor Karen Bass and the City Council, would require the privately ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — With the largest Olympic and Paralympic Games in history approaching, LA28 announced Monday it will open volunteer applications on July 14, the two-year mark before the Olympics officially begin.

LA28 is searching for 60,000 volunteers to work during an Olympics that will feature more than 11,000 athletes across 15 days of ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — LA28 reserved the first Olympic tickets for locals. To kick off the second round of ticket sales, it's a sponsorship connection that could help fans get to the front of the line.

Before the second Olympic ticket drop officially begins Aug. 10, LA28 announced Wednesday there will be a presale for Visa cardholders that will run ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — The list of politicians grew daily. Major stars from his talent agency joined the chorus calling for Casey Wasserman to resign as the chairman of LA28 after emails the mogul exchanged with Ghislaine Maxwell were revealed in the Epstein files in February.

But four months after the controversy appeared to threaten his position ...Read more

A stalwart for more than 100 years, the equestrian leg of the Modern Pentathlon will officially be replaced at the 2028 Olympic Games with an obstacle course known as the Ninja Warrior.

The development comes thanks to a licensing deal struck between the Tokyo Broadcasting System (TBS), which produces the “Ninja Warrior” and related reality ...Read more

In April, speed skater Jordan Stolz was honored by his hometown of Kewaskum, Wis., with a parade — celebrating his two gold medals and one silver medal during the 2026 Winter Olympics.

The 22-year-old even had a street temporarily named after him: Jordan Stolz Avenue.

“It was actually really cool to go there and kind of see like a ...Read more

When you think of the term GOAT when it comes to sports, you may think of names like Muhammad Ali, Michael Jordan or LeBron James. But there’s another name that needs to be included on that list — and that’s three-time Olympic gold medalist Mikaela Shiffrin.

Shiffrin, 31, is the most decorated Alpine skier in history, becoming the only ...Read more

Erin Jackson made history during the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, becoming the first Black woman to win a Winter Olympic gold medal in an individual sport.

The 33-year-old got her start in in-line skating and roller derby before making the transition to speed skating in 2017. With only four months of on-ice experience, she qualified for the...Read more

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — As Los Angeles prepares to host the 2028 Olympics, state lawmakers are raising concerns that potential clashes with President Trump could cause chaos.

State Sen. Susan Rubio (D-Baldwin Park), speaking at a legislative hearing this week on the 2028 Games, expressed concern about Trump’s animosity toward California and ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — A request from Los Angeles police officials to boost staffing and purchase new vehicles in time for the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games has been met with deep skepticism by City Council members who worry about committing funding amid uncertainty around the plan to secure the venues.

During an hours-long budget hearing Tuesday,...Read more

The International Olympic Committee claims that requiring sex testing for every female athlete will “protect women,” but instead it will force all women to prove their bodies in ways that are invasive, unfair and unnecessary. And the first affected Games will be LA28.

Under the IOC’s new policy, all girls and women with Olympic dreams ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — Fans are frustrated with LA28. City Council members are battling over billions of dollars and overdue contracts. But in front of the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee board of directors, LA28 found support for the private organizing committee's progress with a little more than two years remaining before the Games open in L.A....Read more

LOS ANGELES — You ask. We answer. Or at least we're going to try.

The Los Angeles Times asked readers for their burning questions regarding the Olympics, and it's the ticketing process that's bringing the most heat. Locals in Southern California and Oklahoma City endured the presale headaches and sticker shock before the global audience got ...Read more