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Mar 27, 2026

DHS attorney said agents in Los Angeles should have 'started hitting' protesters, emails show

Internal emails obtained by a government watchdog group reveal that a top Homeland Security attorney suggested agents should have just started hitting' protesters during anti-ICE demonstrations in Los Angeles.

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Mar 27, 2026

César Chávez and Dolores Huerta started a revolution whose history is being rewritten by scandal

Revelations about the creation of the United Farm Workers under César Chávez are adding to a reassessment of the organization that had already been underway.

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Mar 27, 2026

WATCH: 'Grandpa George' is living his best life at 102

George Strausman is becoming a viral sensation on social media by shaping clay at his weekly pottery class.

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Mar 27, 2026

LAPD chief backed officers who shot at Weezer bassist's ex; commission overruled him

A report made public Thursday shows the LAPD chief sided with officers who shot Jillian Lauren, the estranged wife of Weezer bass player Scott Shriner, but the Police Commission found that some of the officers' actions did not comply with department policies.

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Mar 26, 2026

California bill would require parent bloggers to delete content of minors on social media

The legislation would require the parent or other relative to delete or edit the content within 10 business days of receiving notification.

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Mar 26, 2026

L.A. Metro approves major rail route expansion into West Hollywood after last-minute deal

Metro's board on Thursday unanimously approved a new route for a Los Angeles rail line that would extend service from South L.A. into West Hollywood, a mass transit milestone for L.A. that was struck after last-minute negotiations between Mayor Karen Bass and local leaders.

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Mar 26, 2026

Don't want to miss the bloom? This L.A. scientist created a poppy forecast

A local scientist looked for wildflower forecasts, but couldn't find any. So he created one himself, using a deep-learning model, satellite imagery and weather data.

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Mar 26, 2026

Smoglandia: Quandary — the smog we hate so much versus the cars we love so much

Smoglandia: SoCal officials start to fight the smog problem that begins to defines the region.

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Mar 26, 2026

Smoglandia: Smog checks, diamond lanes and leaf blower bans work, but a dark cloud comes from D.C.

Smoglandia: SoCal adopts smog checks, diamond lanes and leaf blower bans to curb smog

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Mar 26, 2026

Californians with deep ties to Jalisco rattled by cartel violence and fears of bloody power struggle

Fear of cartel violence in Mexico surged across the border and into California where families with ties to Mexico frantically tried to check on family back home.

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Mar 26, 2026

Smoglandia: Smog was killing L.A., and a Caltech chemist found the murder weapon — in our garages

Smoglandia: The cause of SoCal's smog is identified and it isn't the factories spewing black gunk into the sky in support of the war effort.

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Mar 26, 2026

The inspiring, infuriating, even comic tale of how we defeated L.A.'s smog and why we may have to again

L.A. has been tested time and time again. Southern California's battle with smog shows we can overcome big obstacles.