A magnitude 3.9 earthquake was reported Tuesday at 6:33 a.m. 11 miles from Soledad, Calif., according to the U.S. Geological Survey.The earthquake occurred 17 miles from Hollister, 18 miles from [...]

Rodney “Blair” Stewart listened attentively during a recent City Council meeting, jotting down notes as residents described their concerns — park modernization, traffic problems, city-sponsored events downtown. Photographs of past [...]

As the Los Angeles Times’ letters editor, Julie Ryan Green saw every type of reader missive imaginable.The letters to the editor — hundreds each day — were short and cheeky, [...]

Six people were stabbed during a brawl in downtown Los Angeles early Saturday, police said.The fight erupted between two groups of men about 2 a.m. near the intersection of 7th [...]

After the recent winter storms dumped up to 15 feet of snow on some areas of Yosemite National Park, the park has been closed with no estimated time of reopening. [...]

Pacific Gas & Electric cleared a major hurdle Thursday in its bid to operate the Diablo Canyon nuclear plant beyond 2025, with a federal agency ruling that PG&E can keep [...]

Snow and rain showers will linger through Wednesday as the last in a series of winter storms moves out of Southern California before slightly warmer, drier weather heading into the [...]

There are a few more days of cold rain and snow in Southern California’s forecast, before forecasts clear up for a much more clear and dry weekend. Here is what [...]

After only a short reprieve Sunday, new winter storms are expected to bring even more precipitation to Southern California through Wednesday, though forecasters say it won’t be a repeat of [...]

Balloons can be a real menace, and not just those that may have been deployed by China to spy on the United States. Even the child-size pink plastic “Happy Birthday” [...]

A powerful winter storm carving a path through Southern California was expected to weaken Saturday, leaving heaps of sleet, snow and record-setting rain in its wake.Reports of power outages, grounded [...]

Incoming rainstorms have forced the Los Angeles County Parks and Recreation Department to close multiple parks, sanctuaries and all hiking trails on Friday and Saturday.Several California ski resorts halted lifts [...]

It was three years ago this month that California documented its first known victim of the COVID-19 pandemic.Now, the pandemic’s toll has breached a once-unthinkable level, with more than 100,000 [...]

Paul Berg, the Nobel Prize-winning biochemist whose ground-breaking experiments in gene-splicing reshaped cancer research and helped spawn the multibillion-dollar biotechnology industry, has died at his home on the Stanford University [...]

Manuel Dominguez High School in Compton will be closed Tuesday after the school’s cafeteria was destroyed in a fire Monday night. The fire broke out around 7 p.m. at the [...]

Authorities investigating the killing of a Los Angeles bishop Saturday have made an arrest in the case, law enforcement sources said Monday. Auxiliary Bishop David G. O'Connell, 69, was killed [...]

About a week before her son died, Heidi Locatell begged him not to go back to living on the streets.Luke, 30, had been homeless on and off since around 2015 [...]

Los Angeles City Councilmember Paul Krekorian announced Saturday that he will stay out of the hotly competitive race to replace U.S. Rep. Adam B. Schiff (D-Burbank), focusing instead on homelessness [...]

Amid California’s long struggle to hold an industrial polluter accountable and remove lead contamination from neighborhoods southeast of downtown Los Angeles, members of Congress are now calling on the federal [...]

Southern Californians across the region awoke Thursday to what are expected to be some record-setting low temperatures as a winter cold snap lingered in the region. “We certainly had an [...]

A Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy has been arrested on suspicion of murder and vehicular manslaughter after a high-speed crash that killed a 12-year-old boy more than a year ago.Ricardo [...]

Los Angeles County deputies are searching for a man who escaped custody after walking off from the Pico Rivera sheriff’s station.Fernando Salazar, who was assigned as a worker at the [...]

A fire that started in a vacant house spread to two nearby apartment buildings in Westlake on Monday morning, leaving residents from 20 units without a home, according to authorities.The [...]

Members of the union that represents most nonteaching employees in Los Angeles schools — cafeteria workers, custodians and teacher assistants — have overwhelmingly voted to allow their leaders to call [...]

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass ordered city officials on Friday to prepare a list of the city’s surplus and unused properties over the next three weeks, the first major step [...]

A robbery suspect was shot and killed by police after a pursuit ended in a crash in La Habra early Friday, leaving another driver injured, according to media reports.Around 1 [...]

A weak winter storm system is expected to bring cool temperatures and light rain to some parts of Los Angeles County on Saturday and continuing into Sunday, forecasters said. But [...]

Two people and a cat died in a house fire in Mar Vista early Wednesday, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department.Fire crews responding to a 911 hang-up call about [...]

The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department is looking for a missing 2-month-old infant who is believed to be with her parents in hiding, authorities said.Sayvee Torres, born on New Year’s [...]

SACRAMENTO —  Since early fall, Gov. Gavin Newsom has been loud and adamant about punishing “greedy Big Oil” for its “windfall” profits. But talk is cheap. He still hasn’t produced a [...]

First Lady Jill Biden is in Los Angeles to be a presenter at Sunday night’s 65th Grammy Awards.Biden arrived at Hollywood Burbank Airport on Saturday afternoon, according to KCBS-TV Channel [...]

It all started with a scuffle during a girls’ basketball game last month at Centennial High School in Corona. Players from the opposing teams — the Centennial High Huskies and [...]

A teenage boy was killed and another person was injured in a shooting Thursday night at a mall in Montclair, according to authorities. The shooting was reported about 8:10 p.m. [...]

A bicyclist has died after being hit by a vehicle and then assaulted by the driver in Dana Point, the Orange County Sheriff’s Department said. The incident occurred about 3 [...]

On the opening day of Black History Month, the College Board is making history Wednesday by releasing details of its first Advanced Placement class on African American studies for high [...]

Unvaccinated people were more than seven times as likely to die from COVID-19 in Los Angeles County as those who received an updated booster during the latest coronavirus spike, underscoring [...]

The investigation into the Benedict Canyon shooting that killed 3 and injured 4 is in its early stages, but here's what we know so far. Source link

When Rachel David arrived at her Benedict Canyon home early Saturday morning after a night out, she thought the rows of flashing police cars were part of a film shoot, [...]

At least three people were killed and four wounded Saturday morning in a shooting in an upscale neighborhood in the Benedict Canyon area of Los Angeles.Three people were killed inside [...]

It was quiet in the parking lot of the Cantonese restaurant. By then, the news helicopters had left Monterey Park airspace.Lina Situ wore a purple mandarin-collar jacket and stood in [...]

Rep. Adam B. Schiff, a decades-long fixture in San Fernando Valley politics who rose to national prominence as a top Democratic foe to then-President Trump, is joining a contest for [...]

Mounting frustration over GOP electoral losses has incited a contentious leadership battle that pits a prominent California Republican against the party’s national leader.The effort by San Francisco attorney Harmeet Dhillon, [...]

As mourners were gathering Monday evening for a candlelight vigil in Monterey Park for 11 people killed by a gunman at a dance studio, word spread of another mass shooting [...]

Gusty winds reaching nearly 100 mph tore through Los Angeles County early Monday, and strong gale-like conditions could continue through Tuesday, according to the National Weather Service. The National Weather [...]

On Saturday afternoon, thousands were celebrating the Lunar New Year festival in Monterey Park, a city at the heart of Los Angeles County’s Chinese community.The festival ended around 9 p.m. [...]

“You can say that we’re the only farmers who don’t like rain,” said Neal Maloney, owner of Morro Bay Oyster Co., a Central California harvester that produces around 1 million [...]

The waiting and seeing is over. The contest to replace Sen. Dianne Feinstein is well underway, even as her plans remain uncertain.Rep. Katie Porter declared her candidacy last week and [...]

The fluorescent lights were bright and stark in the barren office near John Wayne Airport in Irvine where I met LA Weekly publisher Brian Calle. It felt like a morgue [...]

Kilo, a muscular gray pit bull, stood staunchly by his homeless owner in the middle of 6th Street on L.A.'s skid row. His tongue lolled out, and his wide, square [...]

In a state crippled by drought, how are we to make sense of the destructive storms that have led our governor to proclaim a state of emergency, even as they [...]