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Arellano: We live in a world the L.A. City Hall audio leak scandal wrought. Thank God
The recording that exposed the quartet's machinations ultimately destroyed the type of ethnic politicking that made the careers of too many self-serving power grabbers. The transcript of their back-and-forth now reads as prophecy.
Police lawsuits have cost L.A. nearly half a billion dollars since 2019, new data show
The rise of multimillion-dollar "nuclear verdicts" involving the Los Angeles Police Department has caused payouts over officer misconduct, traffic accidents and workplace discrimination to soar in recent years, according to a Times analysis of data from the city attorney's office.
Mexican Mafia suspects charged with shaking down L.A. County business, ordering shooting
The FBI said six people were arrested Wednesday for allegedly extorting money from a business in Pomona and ordering the shooting of a man who owned a debt to gangsters affiliated with the Mexican Mafia.
'Circling like sharks': Companies are buying up L.A. County's $4-billion sex abuse settlement
Victims of sex abuse in line to receive payouts from L.A. County are being approached by private companies that offer a lump sum in exchange for the right to collect their future checks.
Hasan execution will be live-streamed, Pentagon official says
Hegseth said he would make sure "people are able to watch it, that it's public."
Trump and Paxton attack Texas Senate candidate Talarico for campaign trail absence
Democrat James Talarico has been off the campaign trail for about a week as he battles the flu – prompting attacks from President Trump and his GOP opponent Ken Paxton.
World's largest wildlife crossing is on track to open this winter — unless El Niño intervenes
Despite political backlash and past weather delays, the massive wildlife bridge over the 101 Freeway in Agoura Hills is racing toward a Dec. 2 opening. Now, the only threat to the deadline is Mother Nature.
California state workers were teleworking from Idaho, Tennessee and Alabama, audit finds
A state audit found two employees at the California State Controller's Office teleworked from Idaho, Tennessee and Alabama. The office also failed to quickly remedy salary overpayments to two other employees, the audit said.
Mold, larvae and dehydration: New report paints grim picture inside Adelanto ICE facility
In a court filing, immigrant law and advocacy groups said the Adelanto facility has violated the court's order.
Mother at loss after State Fair of Texas purse thief takes terminally ill child's medication
A Dallas mother is at a loss after her terminally ill son's medication was stolen along with over $1,000 in her purse at the State Fair of Texas this week.
City of Dallas employee bribed business owner to avoid code citations: affidavit
A former Dallas city employee took money from a local business in exchange for not issuing code citations, according to arrest documents obtained by FOX 4.
Passenger arrested after breaching gate and stealing vehicle at John Wayne Airport
A Washington man was arrested after he broke into the airfield in John Wayne Airport and stole a vehicle.
