Scientists Protest Trump’s Policy Changes in UCLA and USC
Hundreds of scientists gathered in Los Angeles on a sunny Friday to protest the policy changes implemented by the Trump administration, marking a day of nationwide demonstrations against perceived threats to research and science....
Temporary Ban on L.A. Evictions for Renovations
Los Angeles City Council Votes to Temporarily Halt Evictions for RenovationsIn a groundbreaking decision, the Los Angeles City Council made a unanimous vote of 12 to 0 on Friday to impose a temporary ban...
Ex-Firefighter Union Treasurer Investigated for Questionable Car Purchase
A former Los Angeles firefighter's union treasurer is currently under investigation for a questionable car purchase that has raised eyebrows and sparked controversy. Domingo Albarran Jr., a former captain in the Los Angeles Fire...
Luxury San Diego Resort: Adults-Only Overnight Stay
A luxurious escape to the sun-kissed shores of San Diego sounds like a dream come true for many travelers seeking a serene and tranquil retreat. However, the recent decision by the Alila Marea Beach...
L.A. Celebrity Attorney Accused in Jewelry Designer’s ‘Fraud’ Lawsuit
Renowned Designer Pamela Love Takes Legal Action Against Alex and Ani for Unpaid Fees and RoyaltiesIn the glamorous world of fashion and jewelry design, collaborations between established brands and talented individuals often result in...
Endangered Spotted Owl Population Decline Due to Federal Budget Cuts
As the sun sets over the majestic conifer forests and oak woodlands of Los Padres National Forest, the haunting hoots of the California spotted owl can be heard echoing through the trees. This elusive...
California State Bar Staff Recommend Returning to In-Person Exams
After California’s bar exams were marred by technical glitches, the State Bar of California is considering a shift back to in-person testing. Donna Hershkowitz, the chief of admissions for the State Bar, expressed concerns...
Trump Administration Cuts Staff at California Water Agency
The Trump administration has recently implemented significant staff reductions at the Bureau of Reclamation, a federal agency responsible for managing water infrastructure in California. These job cuts, initiated by Elon Musk’s Department of Government...
Accusations of Bullying and Sexism by San Bernardino County Supervisor
Accusations of Toxic Work Environment and Discrimination Shake San Bernardino CountyA recent scandal has rocked the political landscape of San Bernardino County, with former district director Sonja Pang accusing Supervisor Joe Baca Jr. of...
Connecting with Readers: A Personal Message from the Author
Dear Reader,In the fast-paced world of digital journalism, connecting with readers has become more crucial than ever. As the Executive Chairman of the L.A. Times, I am thrilled to announce exciting new developments that...
Preserving Altadena’s Fire-Resilient Trees: A Community Effort
In the quaint town of Altadena, nestled above Pasadena, a community effort to preserve fire-resilient trees has captured the hearts and minds of residents. The blue house on East Calaveras Street stands as a...
Joyful Tears: Big Bear Bald Eagles Jackie and Shadow’s Pip
After years of anticipation, there was a heartening development over the weekend for the Big Bear bald eagle pair, Jackie and Shadow. The Friends of Big Bear Valley shared the exciting news on Sunday...
Podcast Host’s Frustration: Waiting on Hold for Emergency Services
Evan Lovett, the host of the “L.A. in a Minute” podcast, recently found himself in a harrowing situation that shed light on the challenges faced by residents trying to access emergency services in Los...
Topanga Canyon Blvd Closed Indefinitely Due to Rain, Fire Damage
Topanga Canyon Boulevard, a critical roadway in California, has been shut down indefinitely due to a combination of fire damage from the Palisades fire and recent heavy rain. The California Department of Transportation made...
Sunday Morning Forecast: Light Rain and High Winds in Los Angeles
After a weekend of unseasonably warm temperatures, Los Angeles residents woke up to a change in the weather on Sunday morning. A weak storm had arrived, bringing light rain to certain parts of the...
Churchgoers in Altadena discover faith through community service.
Churchgoers in Altadena Find Faith Through Community ServiceIn the wake of the devastating Eaton fire that ravaged the Altadena community, churchgoers at the Church of Christ in Pasadena have found solace and strength in...
Inglewood Police Searching for Suspects in Catalytic Converter Theft Homicide
Inglewood Police Seek Suspects in Fatal Catalytic Converter Theft Incident
Last week, tragedy struck the quiet neighborhood of Inglewood when Juan Sanchez, a 48-year-old man, lost his life while trying to prevent a catalytic converter...
Elderly Victims Targeted in Bank and Real Estate Schemes, Two Men Arrested
The U.S. attorney's office recently announced the arrest of two Southern California men involved in a complex money laundering scheme that defrauded over 100 victims of more than $10 million. Sylas Nyuydzene Verdzekov, 38,...
Police Seize Abalone, Turtle, and Meth in Sonoma County Stop
A routine traffic stop in Sonoma County took a surprising turn when police discovered a stash of methamphetamine, illegally harvested abalone, and a live pond turtle. The incident unfolded on Wednesday night around 10:30...
Protests against National Park Layoffs in Southern California
Hundreds of people gathered at national park sites in Southern California on Saturday to protest the Trump administration’s mass firing of federal employees and to voice fears about the future of America’s public lands....
Fatal Shooting of Teenager in Willowbrook: Authorities Investigating
A tragic incident unfolded in the quiet neighborhood of Willowbrook in unincorporated Los Angeles County late Friday night, resulting in the fatal shooting of a teenage male. The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department is...
25 Dogs Escape SoCal Shelter; Louise the Chihuahua Missing
In a shocking turn of events, a San Bernardino animal shelter recently experienced a break-in that resulted in the release of around 25 dogs, with one furry friend still missing. This heart-wrenching incident unfolded...
Los Angeles Fire Department Misses Alerting DWP of Hydrant Repairs
Los Angeles Fire Department Fails to Notify DWP of Fire Hydrant RepairsIn a recent turn of events, the Los Angeles Fire Department fell short in sharing crucial information with the city's Department of Water...
Joseph Wambaugh, Cop-Turned-Author, Dies at 88
Joseph Wambaugh, a Cop-Turned-Author Who Redefined Crime Narratives, Passes Away at 88In the annals of crime fiction, before Joseph Wambaugh, there was Jack Webb—his portrayal of Sgt. Joe Friday in "Dragnet" epitomized the quintessential...
LAPD role in South L.A. immigration raid questioned
Los Angeles City Councilmember Eunisses Hernandez is urging the city to establish clearer guidelines in light of concerns surrounding the LAPD's involvement in an immigration raid in South Los Angeles. The incident, which occurred...
2023 Oscars: List of Closed Roads for Event
As the 97th Academy Awards draw near, the Hollywood community is abuzz with excitement for film's grandest night. The Oscars will take place this Sunday at the iconic Dolby Theatre, where the industry's brightest...
Investigation into Gene Hackman, Wife, and Dog Deaths
The tragic deaths of acclaimed actor Gene Hackman, his wife Betsy Arakawa, and their beloved dog have sent shockwaves through the Santa Fe community. The couple, aged 95 and 64 respectively, were discovered lifeless...
Patrolling L.A. Streets: ICE and Trump Immigration Raids Targeted
Driving through the bustling streets of South Los Angeles, Azusena Favela and Adalberto Ríos scanned the horizon for any signs of looming danger. With a keen eye for unmarked American-brand vehicles sporting dark tinted...
Estimated Economic Impact of Palisades and Eaton Fires: $8.9 Billion
Los Angeles County is facing a staggering economic blow in the aftermath of the devastating Palisades and Eaton fires, according to a recent study released by the Los Angeles County Economic Development Corp. The...
Imposters Terrify California Businesses for Online Fame, Police Report
Two Fresno Men Arrested for Impersonating ICE Agents and Harassing Local BusinessesIn a bizarre turn of events, two individuals from Fresno are facing legal repercussions for a social media stunt that involved impersonating U.S....
Protest for Economic Blackout Gains Celebrity Support
A grassroots movement advocating for a 24-hour "economic blackout" has been gaining momentum, with several celebrities throwing their support behind the cause. The call to action, organized by the People's Union, urges individuals to...
Trailblazing Black Homeowner in Palisades Starts Anew at 96
Louvenia Jenkins, a pioneering Black homeowner in Pacific Palisades, recently faced the devastation of losing her home in a fire at the age of 96. This remarkable woman, who broke barriers in the 1960s...
Gene Hackman, Wife, and Dog Found Dead: Officials Confirm No Foul Play
Summary: Gene Hackman, his wife, and their dog were found dead at their home in New Mexico, with authorities ruling out foul play. The bodies were discovered during a welfare check, sparking an investigation...
Lawsuit Against Border Patrol for Kern County Immigration Raid
The United Farm Workers and five Kern County residents, represented by ACLU attorneys, have filed a lawsuit against the head of the Department of Homeland Security and U.S. Border Patrol officials. This legal action...
View Seven-Planet Parade in SoCal Sky Friday Night
A rare celestial event is set to grace the skies of the Northern Hemisphere this Friday, showcasing a stunning lineup of seven planets in a mesmerizing parade. While not all seven planets will be...
Russian national bites ICE officer during arrest incident
A Russian national, Maksim Zaitsev, found himself in a whirlwind of legal trouble when he allegedly bit and injured an immigration officer during an arrest incident in downtown Los Angeles. The 35-year-old man from...
Forecasters Say Winter Not Over in Southern California
Weather Experts Predict a Dramatic Shift in Southern California ForecastAs unseasonably warm temperatures continue to grace much of Southern California, residents may want to savor the heat while it lasts. Forecasters are warning of...
California Couple Shocked by Stuffed Mountain Lion Confession
A California Couple's Unusual Airplane EncounterA couple flying over California found themselves in a rather unexpected situation when they struck up a conversation with the passengers seated ahead of them. The conversation took a...
Undocumented Immigrants Required to Join Registry or Face Jail
The Trump administration has made a controversial announcement that has sparked heated debates and concerns among immigrant communities and advocates. The plan involves the launch of a new registry that would require undocumented immigrants,...
Expanding Green Spaces in L.A. County with 650+ Acres
Expanding Green Spaces in Los Angeles County: A Breath of Fresh AirIn a bid to enhance the greenery and recreational spaces within Los Angeles County, a recent initiative has awarded grants to various cities...