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Nov 21, 2025

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.

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Nov 21, 2025

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.

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Nov 21, 2025

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.

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Nov 21, 2025

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.

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Nov 21, 2025

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.

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Nov 21, 2025

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.

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Nov 20, 2025

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.

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Nov 20, 2025

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.

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Nov 20, 2025

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.

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Nov 20, 2025

Alhambra police officer dies in early morning pursuit crash

The 28-year-old officer had been with the Alhambra Police Department for eight months.

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Nov 20, 2025

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.

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Nov 20, 2025

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.