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L.A. suburb lifts ban, will allow its Little Leaguers back on city fields
A day after The Times reported on the dispute, Santa Fe Springs said it was reinstating its previous agreement with the Metropolitan Little League, allowing children to return to city baseball fields....
Meritless Legal Challenge Freezes Spending of Measure ER Taxes
September 30, 2026 Contact: Countywide Communications pio@ceo.lacounty.gov Meritless Legal Challenge Freezes Spending of Measure ER Taxes Measure ER ½-cent sales tax still takes effect October 1 A meritless lawsuit filed to invalidate Los Angeles County’s Measure ER sales tax wil...
L.A. asks 2028 Olympics organizers to buy insurance in case disaster cancels the Games
L.A. city officials have asked the 2028 Olympic organizers to obtain $650 million in insurance to cover potential losses if a disaster interrupts or cancels the Games....
OC Transportation Authority funds Metrolink for another quarter as service hangs in the balance
A Metrolink train is seen at Union Station. (Laser1987/Getty Images/iStockphoto / iStockphoto) The Orange County Transportation Authority approved $10.5 million for Metrolink services for the second quarter of the fiscal year as the rail service faces a dip in ridership and risin...
Woman accused of shooting at Rihanna's Los Angeles home indicted on attempted murder - ABC News
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Rihanna home shooting: Woman found mentally fit for trial, indicted on attempted murder
Ivanna Ortiz has pleaded not guilty to attempted murder and assault charges following a grand jury indictment over a shooting at Rihanna's Los Angeles home....
Heartbroken family, community members mourn baby found dead in South LA dumpster
Family and community members are grieving an infant who was found dead inside a South Los Angeles dumpster.
Pet owners invited to honor departed fur babies at LA Zoo ofrenda
The Los Angeles Zoo will open its pets ofrenda Saturday in observance of National Hispanic Heritage Month and Día de los Muertos, zoo officials announced Wednesday. An ofrenda, which means “offering” in Spanish, is an altar honoring loved ones who have died. Día de los Muertos is...
Medi-Cal eligibility changes coming for some noncitizens in LA County
New federal rules taking effect Thursday could change federally funded Medi-Cal eligibility for some noncitizens in Los Angeles County, officials said Wednesday. The changes stem from H.R. 1, a federal law that changes how the government classifies some immigration statuses and d...
LA County Public Health fell short in response to Chiquita Canyon landfill issues, audit says
An aerial view of a truck driving through trash at Chiquita Canyon Landfill in Castaic on Feb. 22, 2024. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images ) Los Angeles County health officials neglected to consistently inform residents living near a landfill about air qualit...
LAPD is no longer majority white — but a recent scandal shows racism remains an issue
An LAPD recruitment officer recorded his colleagues making derogatory statements about people of color. Unlike in years past, the LAPD is no longer a majority white department....
Downtown LA alley shootout leaves 1 person in critical condition; LAPD searching for suspects
An investigation is underway after a shooting in a downtown Los Angeles alley sent at one person to the hospital in critical condition, LAPD says.
Woman accused of firing bullets at Rihanna's mansion is deemed mentally fit to stand trial
Ivanna Lisette Ortiz of Florida was deemed mentally competent by Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Maria Cavalluzzi, meaning the criminal case can proceed....
Ivanna Lisette Ortiz, accused of shooting at Rihanna’s home in Beverly Hills area in Los Angeles, California, is
Ivanna Lisette Ortiz, accused of shooting at Rihanna and A$AP Rocky’s home in Los Angeles, California, was found mentally competent by a judge to stand trial....
Remains of 2 people found as deputies wield shovel in old greenhouse in Lancaster
The remains of two people were found Tuesday afternoon in a remote area of Lancaster, according to the Los Angeles Sheriff's Department.