Venice beachfront property destroyed in early-morning fire
The fire broke out before dawn at a homeless encampment and destroyed a large commercial building.
The fire broke out before dawn at a homeless encampment and destroyed a large commercial building.
Los Angeles County health officials are investigating COVID-19 outbreaks at 538 businesses, the highest number ever.
The move allows counties to begin a major expansion of vaccine priority lists.
L.A. County agrees to improve juvenile hall conditions after state finds insufficient safety and services and, in some cases, mistreatment of youths.
A 53-year-old sergeant has died from complications related to COVID-19 — the second such death in a week for the Los Angeles Police Department.
Six men escaped shortly before midnight Sunday using a homemade rope to scale the side of the building. Three are still at large, officials said.
The state has seen morgues filled, hospitals overwhelmed and oxygen in short supply. That is beginning to change, but it's far from clear whether California is fully rebounding.
Santa Monica Pier will close on weekends. Boat service to Channel Islands National Park has been suspended.
After an L.A. County sheriff's deputy testified falsely, an investigation cleared him of lying. His case highlights a trend under Sheriff Alex Villanueva.
Salam International is in the business of death. For the last 12 months, body bags have made life hectic for the Laguna Hills supplier. COVID-19 has been "good for our business, but it's not good for the community," owner Abdul Salam said. "Record earnings, yes, but the emotional toll is more."
More than 160 people have died in the prison system from causes attributed to COVID-19, according to the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, with nearly 44,000 infected.
With little else to do, the COVID-19 pandemic has given D&D players a reason to gather virtually to go on heroic quests in the increasingly popular role-playing game.
The L.A. school board on Tuesday authorized litigation against Gov. Newsom's plan to reopen schools and separate litigation to recover the costs of providing free meals to adults.
The private university faced calls to take action against John Eastman, who spoke at a rally before the Capitol riot
A new study blames climate change for worsening pollution and health risks in both urban and rural communities in recent years
Parts of Northern California began to see signs of progress Tuesday, while Southern California communities prepared for the surge to get worse.
Three people were wounded in a shooting Tuesday evening near 89th Street and Central Avenue, a spokeswoman for the Los Angeles Police Department said.
Mayor Eric Garcetti's office approved the shut-off in line with a public order aimed at slowing the spread of the coronavirus.
An L.A. police officer has been ordered by the chief to tell FBI agents about his attendance at the pro-Trump rally that preceded the attack on the U.S. Capitol.
As the number of COVID-19 infections continues to climb across Orange County — flooding hospitals and further straining the region's healthcare system — county leaders Tuesday approved hiring a public relations firm to help reassure residents about the safety and efficacy of the coronavirus vaccines.
The move by Orange County follows a decision by feds to loosen guidelines
The region is the first to emerge from the additional restrictions on businesses and activities imposed last month in hopes of blunting the coronavirus surge and shielding hospitals from an overwhelming influx of patients.
The California Democratic Party was criticized for calling the recall effort a "California coup" just days after the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol.
The Los Angeles Police Commission approved a policy Tuesday that set new parameters on the LAPD's use of facial recognition technology, but stopped far short of the outright ban sought by many city activists.
The city's post-December rise in coronavirus cases is lower than Thanksgiving's, but infections are still rising, Mayor London Breed and others say.