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Jul 17, 2026

Gang member recruited accomplices on Instagram for a multimillion-dollar scheme, prosecutors say

South L.A. Crips member Chase Matthew Griffin pleaded guilty in March to conspiracy to commit bank fraud. He was sentenced to nine years in prison.

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Jul 17, 2026

Mobile homes, an overlooked refuge of affordability, are disappearing in L.A. Residents fight to stay

Mobile homes are often the cheapest form of housing. But park owners can often make more money by selling, Los Angeles County has lost about a fourth of its mobile home parks since the 1980s.

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Jul 17, 2026

China rejects Trump's election interference claim as 'groundless accusations'

China says it has never interfered in U.S. elections and has no interest in doing so

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Jul 17, 2026

L.A. says bike lanes on Pico Boulevard would boost safety. Merchants fear fallout

The Los Angeles Department of Transportation wants to make Pico Boulevard safer for pedestrians, bicyclists and drivers. But that will come at the expense of 228 parking spots.

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Jul 17, 2026

Federal judge orders sweeping changes at Adelanto ICE detention center

U.S. District Judge Sunshine S. Sykes ordered the government to make sweeping changes to medical care, sanitation, food, recreation, disability accommodations and visitation.

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Jul 16, 2026

Twin toddlers found dead from possible overdose in South L.A. home

LAPD is investigating after two young boys were found dead of a possible overdose.

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Jul 16, 2026

Sunset Strip flooded by ruptured 110-year-old water line, another blow to L.A.'s ancient infrastructure

A water main broke in West Hollywood, flooding a neighborhood off Sunset Boulevard and Holloway Drive.

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Jul 16, 2026

'It'll buy us time': Feds to pay millions to prop up dwindling Lake Mead

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.

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Jul 16, 2026

'I didn't cheat.' California DMV's test fraud claims spark frustration, anger

Frustration is growing among California drivers and legislators asking what evidence of suspected cheating led the DMV to invalidate 11,000 knowledge tests.

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Jul 16, 2026

Californians back CEQA reform, reject AI data centers by huge margins, poll finds

Most California voters appear hungry to reform state environmental law to speed up housing and infrastructure projects, according to a new poll. Voters also expressed strong opposition to AI data centers.

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Jul 16, 2026

Put your clothes back on! Beloved San Gregorio nude beach to become part of public state park

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.

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Jul 16, 2026

Person found dead on steps of City Hall after jumping from 26th floor, internal memo says

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.