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Meet the McOskers: How one South Bay family wields power at City Hall
For decades, the McOskers — a large, tight-knit Irish Catholic family from San Pedro — have wielded power at Los Angeles City Hall.
Edison blacked out a record number of customers to stop fires. Now regulators have warned the utility
Southern California Edison has cut power to hundreds of thousands of customers this year, more than ever before, as it attempts to stop its electrical lines from sparking wildfires.
Where 2028 presidential hopefuls have traveled 1 year out from the midterms
ABC News has tracked at least 43 visits or planned visits so far in 2025 and 2026 by Democratic presidential hopefuls to key early or battleground states.
Pasta meals sold at Trader Joe's, Sprouts, Walmart linked to deadly listeria outbreak
The CDC says 27 people across 18 states have been sickened, including six who died, after eating products made with pasta from California-based Nate's Fine Foods.
Plea lets ex-Torrance cop avoid jail for on-duty shooting of Black man
David Chandler, a former Torrance police officer investigated for being on a text message thread with colleagues who made racist remarks, reached a plea deal with L.A. County prosecutors that will see him avoid jail time for a 2018 incident in which he shot a Black suspect.
WATCH: Trump goes after Mamdani a day after NYC mayoral election
President Trump said he'll "take care" of New York City after self-described democratic socialist Zohran Mandani won the city's mayoral election on Tuesday night.
Nov 5, 2025
Jacob Frey wins third term as Minneapolis mayor
WATCH: California's Proposition 50 will pass, ABC News projects
California's Proposition 50, redrawing the congressional map to make five districts more Democratic-leaning, will pass, ABC News projects.
Election 2025: Winners make history across the country
The state of Virginia elected its first-ever female governor.
Voters gave 'mandate' for progressive agenda: Mamdani
Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani appeared Wednesday on "Good Morning America."
Barabak: Proposition 50 is a short-term victory against Trump. But at what cost?
California's ballot measure gerrymandering congressional lines continues a trend that's eliminated political competition in many House races. The result is today's Washington dysfunction.
L.A. County moves to ban 'predatory solicitation' amid questions about sex abuse lawsuits
L.A. County officials moved to ban solicitation around social services buildings after a Times investigation found people who said they were paid to sign up for sex abuse lawsuits outside the offices.
WATCH: The 2025 NYC Marathon’s last finisher might be its most inspiring
Juan Pablo Dos Santos was told he’d never walk again. This weekend, he finished the 2025 NYC Marathon in last place, in 15:21, to cheers as loud as the first-place winner’s.

