A woman rides a bicycle on Ocean Avenue in Santa Monica in 2020. The city is making changes to ensure more bike lanes are clear of vehicles.(Robyn Beck / AFP via Getty Images)Santa Monica has issued about 50 tickets and several hundred warning citations since the city began using AI camera techno...
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Several streets in West Hollywood were flooded with rushing water following a massive water main break overnight.
U.S. Coast Guard crews suspended their search late Wednesday for three people missing a day after a boat capsized in the cold, choppy waters of San Francisco Bay while carrying 20 family members and friends who went out to scatter the ashes of a loved one.
A woman rides a bicycle on Ocean Avenue in Santa Monica in 2020. The city is making changes to ensure more bike lanes are clear of vehicles.(Robyn Beck / AFP via Getty Images)Santa Monica has issued about 50 tickets and several hundred warning citations since the city began using AI camera techno...
Relief is in sight after several days of extreme heat across Southern California.
Federal law enforcement agents confront demonstrators protesting outside an immigration processing center on Sept. 19, 2025, in Broadview, Ill. (Scott Olson / Getty Images) In the aftermath of two killings by Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers in just over a week, a new report from the ...
Authorities are trying to determine the cause of a boat sinking on San Francisco Bay, leaving one person dead and three missing and presumed dead.
A suspect who was being chased by police swam into the ocean off the coast of Pacific Palisades Thursday morning.
A bizarre foot pursuit came to an end at Will Rogers State Beach on Thursday morning.
A bizarre pursuit unfolded at Will Rogers State Beach on Thursday morning.
There is growing concern about rapidly rising creeks and rivers across the Texas Hill Country following hours of torrential rain.
Former President Joe Biden will publish a memoir, "Promise Me, America," which he says will touch upon everything from the economy to his decision to drop his bid for reelection.
The foot pursuit of a suspect ended at Will Rogers State Beach on Thursday.
President Trump's longtime teleprompter operator is believed to have made tens of thousands of dollars by placing bets on the contents of Trump's speeches, sources say.
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A 36-inch LADWP water main break flooded major corridors of West Hollywood on Thursday, leaving behind buckled streets, major transit detours, and a massive sidewalk sinkhole.
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth says troops will be tested annually for testosterone levels.
Deputies responded to reports of multiple people shot inside a Kroger outside Houston, Texas on Wednesday afternoon, the Harris County Precinct 4 Constable's Office said.
From History Makers to musical performers, watch this illustration of America's 250th birthday unfold on Independence Mall.
The Sketch Club is a nonprofit organization welcoming all artists of many disciplines and offers courses, live model drawings, and gallery space.
A bill to make daylight saving time permanent has passed in the House. However, it is not clear how much support the U.S. Senate has to make it become law.
A water main has broken in West Hollywood, flooding a neighborhood off Sunset Boulevard and Holloway Drive.
A Waymo autonomous Jaguar electric vehicle is seen in Tempe, Ariz.(Charly Triballeau / AFP via Getty Images)Waymos sometimes feel like they’re all over many parts of Los Angeles, but the vast majority of Angelenos haven’t been quick to adopt the new technology.About 5% of L.A. County residents ha...
France and England missed the World Cup Final, but one more match remains. The Bronze Final brings two heavyweight teams, several Golden Boot contenders and real rotation questions to Miami.
A Southern California heat wave is hitting Boyle Heights hard as food inside a burned down warehouse rots, and residents in the area are asking Gov. Gavin Newsom for help.
The lockers at Hosler Middle School in the Lynwood Unified School District where voters approved an $80 million bond in 2024.(Ashley Balderrama / LAist)With students are out of school, district leaders across L.A. County are deciding whether to ask voters to approve property tax increases this No...
The 2026 Orange County Fair kicks off Friday and is expected to draw hundreds of thousands of people to Costa Mesa. (Michael Goulding / OC Fair )The 2026 Orange County Fair kicks off Friday and is expected to draw hundreds of thousands of people to Costa Mesa. To help you best plan for the summer...
Officials with the U.S. Navy's elite Blue Angels flight demonstration squadron said they're conducting a review after social media footage showed a jet flying low over a crowd of beachgoers in Pensacola Beach, Florida.
After devastating fires turned their forest into a moonscape, members of the Konkow Valley Band of Maidu found evidence of their vibrant tribal history everywhere.
Employers are bracing for what could be the highest rise in health insurance premiums in 16 years, driving up the cost of family coverage in California to more than $30,000.
A Southern California water agency is among those partnering with the federal government to prevent a large reservoir from reaching a critically low water level.
Frustration is growing among California drivers and legislators asking what evidence of suspected cheating led the DMV to invalidate 11,000 knowledge tests.
A brush fire that erupted in Santa Clarita prompted evacuation warnings, but crews quickly got it under control despite the extreme heat and difficult conditions.
A new poll in the race for California Governor shows Democrat Xavier Becerra is leading Republican Steve Hilton by a wide margin
Evacuation warnings were issued after a brush fire erupted in Santa Clarita on Wednesday afternoon.
LAHSA has not yet released Los Angeles County’s 2026 homeless count results nearly six months after the annual Point-in-Time Count, despite saying they should be available soon.
A new poll shows Xavier Becerra with a hefty lead in the California governor's race. Voters also expressed strong opposition to AI data centers and nuanced views on environmental policies and affordability.
A South Los Angeles business owner says ongoing crime, drug activity and trash outside his auto body shop have created unsafe conditions.
A South Los Angeles business owner says ongoing crime, drug activity and trash outside his auto body shop have created unsafe conditions.
For decades, nudists and naturists flocked to San Gregorio Ranch to romp clothes-free, but that will end when the beach becomes part of the state park system.
A person was found dead on the steps of Los Angeles City Hall on Wednesday afternoon after apparently jumping from the 26th floor of the building, according to an internal city message reviewed by The Times.
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