Arson suspect in Palisades Fire faces 1 less criminal charge in revised indictment ahead of retrial
The man accused of setting a blaze that grew into the deadly Palisades Fire, the most destructive fire in Los Angeles history, is facing one…
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California traffic stop leads to $817K cocaine seizure, CHP says
California authorities seized about 30 pounds of suspected cocaine worth an estimated $817,200 during a traffic stop.
Standoff involving barricaded man in Hancock Park ends
A tense standoff in a residential neighborhood of Hancock Park came to an end on Sunday after hours of negotiation. Officers were called to …
The OC helped shape Philip K Dick. A festival in Fullerton celebrates the sci-fi writer
PKD flyers outside the Pollak Library, where his papers are housed. (Robert Garrova / LAist) Did you know Orange County was once home to one…
How San Francisco’s ridiculous housing prices are defining the race to replace Pelosi
Connie Chan (left), a member of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors representing District 1, and state Sen. Scott Wiener. (Beth LaBerge a…
Tommy John, namesake for pioneering elbow surgery that saved his career, dies at 83
Tommy John, who won 288 games during a 26-year big league career and became the first pitcher to successfully return following groundbreakin…
A ‘reimagined Tomorrowland' is in Disneyland Park's future
A merry mash-up between our present-day curiosity and what the future might festively hold can and does take place now and then, and when th…
Granada Hills residents encounter armed intruders
A group of Granada Hills residents came face-to-face with intruders overnight after they broke into their home, the Los Angeles Police Depar…
Vishal Garg, the CEO of Better Home & Finance who fired 900 people on Zoom just before Christmas wants his job back
Vishal Garg feels duped. “He hoodwinked me,” the just-ousted Better Home & Finance CEO said about Daniel Lewis.
Are mosquitoes, ticks and fleas turning California into a disease hotspot?
It feels like vector-borne diseases are popping up everywhere these days. Has something changed?
Inside the bitter war over cows and wilderness at Point Reyes
Dairy farmers grazing cows in Point Reyes were paid to leave, but now they want back in. They claim the park needs grazing to keep a lid on …
California planned a nuclear exit. Now it's reconsidering
Diablo Canyon doesn't look like a nuclear power plant that's getting ready to retire.