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Huge storms produced wettest November on record for parts of Southern California
Scattered rains could continue into Saturday as the last in a series of storms moved out of Southern California.
L.A. County seeks to slash funding for some homeless services amid budget trouble
L.A. County released a draft spending plan for Measure A on Thursday that slashes some homeless services to fill a budget gap.
Pest control firms to pay $3.15 million after probes find nasty things in the trash
Clark Pest Control of Stockton, Crane Pest Control and Orkin Services agreed to a settlement with a dozen California county district attorney's offices over illegal waste allegations.
L.A.'s famous 'Hobbit Houses' have a new owner. He calls himself the 'King of Storybook'
The owner of the Witch's House, L.A.'s finest example of Storybook architecture, has purchased an equally fantastical property: the Hobbit Houses.
Thai massage therapists find community and mental health support in self-defense classes
Language barriers and stereotypes around their profession make Thai massage therapists especially vulnerable to racialized and gendered violence in the workplace.
Even a full reservoir wouldn't have ensured water in Palisades fire, California officials say
During the Palisades fire, a nearby reservoir was empty for repairs. State officials say even if it had been full, the water system would have been quickly overwhelmed.
Shaikin: Mayor's take on Dodger Stadium gondola project? We didn't get it in her 21 seconds
The Metro committee approves the revised environmental impact report but Mayor Karen Bass says little in her 21 seconds addressing community members.
Driver charged with murder in crash that killed 13-year-old; he had two previous DUI convictions
The driver arrested on suspicion hitting and killing a 13-year-old boy with his car was convicted in two previous DUI cases, according to officials.
Another judge rejects ex-Sheriff Alex Villanueva's lawsuit over L.A. County's 'do not rehire' label
A state judge threw out a lawsuit from ex-Sheriff Alex Villanueva that claims L.A. County officials defamed him and violated his rights. It's the third time the claims have been dismissed.
Alhambra police officer dies in early morning pursuit crash
The 28-year-old officer had been with the Alhambra Police Department for eight months.
Trump administration plans to open Pacific Coast to oil drilling for first time in more than 4 decades
The plan would mark the first new oil and gas leases in federal waters of the Pacific Ocean in more than four decades.
Fire marched toward west Altadena hours before official accounts, new report shows
A new report describes flames approaching west Altadena even earlier than previously reported, raising more questions about why evacuations were ordered there so late.
