Stay connected to your community with Local Insights Today —your go-to source for hyper-local news that matters. We’re dedicated to delivering fresh, relevant stories that keep you in the loop about everything happening in your neighborhood. Our mission is simple: to spotlight the events and issues that impact everyday life across North American communities. Whether it’s updates from local government, school happenings, new business openings, or important public safety information, we’ve got you covered. At Local Insights Today, we believe that knowledge is power—and informed communities are the backbone of a thriving, engaged, and forward-thinking future.
Our Mission
At Local Insights Today, our mission is to strengthen communities by providing accurate, timely, and relevant local news. We’re dedicated to sharing the hyper-local stories that matter most, offering readers a fresh perspective on the events and updates shaping their neighborhoods. By keeping our audience informed, we aim to spark engagement, build connections, and celebrate the unique spirit of each community we serve.
Our Vision
We envision a future where staying informed about your community is easy, engaging, and impactful. Local Insights Today is redefining local news by offering accessible, personalized, and data-driven stories that empower both individuals and businesses. Our ultimate goal is to help neighborhoods thrive by delivering the knowledge needed to make informed decisions—creating vibrant, connected, and resilient communities for everyone.
Company Overview
Established in 2017 as Local Insights Today Inc., we set out with a clear mission: to bridge the gap in hyper-local journalism by highlighting the stories that truly matter to small and mid-sized communities. Since then, Local Insights Today has evolved into a trusted source of local news throughout North America, earning a reputation for its authentic and impactful storytelling.
Our passionate editorial team is dedicated to uncovering unique stories that often go unnoticed by larger media outlets, always upholding the highest standards of journalism. What began as a few city-specific blogs has blossomed into a dynamic platform that reaches thousands of neighborhoods. We focus on delivering in-depth reporting that not only informs but also inspires and fosters meaningful community action—staying true to our mission of building stronger, more connected communities through quality journalism.
Our Roots and Purpose
Founded in 2015, Local Insights Today Inc. was created to bridge the gap in hyper-local journalism, focusing on the stories and voices of communities often overlooked by mainstream media. By bringing attention to the events and issues that matter most to residents, we’ve built a trusted reputation for providing accurate, relevant, and community-centric news.
Our Journey So Far
What began as a modest, community-focused news initiative has grown into a dynamic platform reaching neighborhoods across North America. From day one, our commitment to delivering timely and meaningful news has driven our expansion and solidified our role as a go-to source for local stories.
Key Milestones in Our Growth
- 2015: Launched our first city-specific news platform, covering local government, community events, and neighborhood happenings.
- 2018: Expanded into 10 new cities, broadening our reach and influence as a trusted regional news source.
- 2021: Rolled out a robust digital platform, offering real-time local news with a seamless experience on both mobile and desktop.
- 2024: Achieved a significant milestone of 1.5 million monthly active users, delivering hyper-local news to over 75 cities across the U.S. and Canada.
Through every phase of growth, Local Insights Today has stayed true to its mission: empowering communities with the knowledge they need to remain informed, connected, and engaged. We take pride in our journey and look forward to shaping the future of hyper-local journalism.
Where We Operate
At Local Insights Today, we pride ourselves on delivering in-depth news coverage to both bustling metropolitan areas and smaller, often underrepresented communities across North America. With our headquarters based in the heart of Los Angeles City, we maintain a robust network of news teams and correspondents in cities throughout the continent. This decentralized structure empowers us to provide timely and relevant stories that cater to the distinct needs of each community we serve.
Our Headquarters
2439 Doctors Dr.
Los Angeles, CA 90017
Our Los Angeles headquarters serves as the dynamic hub for our editorial, technical, and strategic teams. It’s where creativity meets innovation, as we produce high-quality content and develop state-of-the-art digital solutions that keep our audiences engaged and informed.
Where We Deliver News
Local Insights Today offers tailored news coverage to a diverse array of cities and communities across North America. Some of our primary service areas include:
- Los Angeles
- San Francisco
- Houston
- Atlanta
- New York
- Calgary
In addition to these major cities, we are deeply committed to reaching smaller towns and rural regions, ensuring that every community—regardless of size—has access to the essential news and stories that matter most.
Meet The Team
Founders
Michael Grant (President) and Sarah Ramirez (Chief Content Officer) co-founded Local Insights Today with a clear mission: to build a news platform that elevates the stories and voices of communities often left out by mainstream media.
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Michael Grant: With two decades of experience in digital strategy and media innovation, Michael oversees the strategic direction and growth of Local Insights Today, ensuring it remains agile and forward-thinking in a rapidly changing media environment.
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Sarah Ramirez: An acclaimed journalist known for her passion for local storytelling, Sarah shapes the editorial vision of the platform. She is dedicated to crafting stories that reflect the authentic experiences and unique perspectives of the communities we serve.
Key Team Members
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Isabella Chen (Executive Editor): Leads the editorial team to produce accurate, engaging, and impactful news content across all digital and print channels.
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Daniel Cooper (Chief Technology Officer): Drives the development of innovative tools and features that enhance the platform’s usability and boost reader engagement.
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Maya Patel (Director of Community Relations): Builds and nurtures partnerships with local organizations and community leaders, expanding the depth and quality of our coverage.
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Ethan Roberts (Head of Data and Insights): Utilizes advanced analytics to identify trending local stories and optimize content to maximize impact within communities.
At Local Insights Today, our team shares a unified passion for strengthening communities through quality journalism. Together, we strive to create a platform that celebrates the diversity, vibrancy, and authentic voices of local life.