Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti said Thursday that he would back new health orders being considered by the county Department of Public Health to stem the spread of the coronavirus, which is now ...

As an army of investigators tries to pin down the scope of unemployment benefit fraud in California, the head of a security firm working for the state is warning that payments of fraudulent claims ...

Orange County Dist. Atty. Todd Spitzer reduced or dropped charges against 67 defendants — many of whom had already been convicted — after a series of audits revealed that sheriff’s deputies ...

For five years, Georgia Horton had worked to rebuild her life, no easy task for a Black woman who spent years in prison. She found an apartment in Compton. She started working as a motivational ...

The FBI is asking for the public’s help in finding a Humvee stolen Friday morning from the California Army National Guard. The vehicle is attached to the A Company 40th Brigade Support Battalion ...

Jesus Alegria was skateboarding with some friends at a Compton park on an afternoon in April when Deputy Miguel Vega and his partner, Chris Hernandez, pulled up. Hands on their holsters, the ...

Republican Rep. Mike Garcia of Santa Clarita barely won reelection in a district that rejected President Trump and voted for Democrat Joe Biden. Yet the congressman last week voted to protect ...

Am I the only one who didn’t know about the wetlands in South Los Angeles? Last weekend I was invited to what I would call a curated park cleanup: Show up, pick up tools or garbage bags, dial into a conference call,

As I write this, the National Weather Service is predicting strong winds for Monday, Jan. 18, lasting through Jan. 19. Not only is this a wildfire threat, winds alone can

"Let Me Tell You What I Mean," a new collection of old essays, many from the '60s, offer a chance to reassess the writer's politics and privilege.