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D.A. moves to drop charges against Torrance officers in fatal shooting of Black man
Los Angeles County Dist. Atty. Nathan Hochman moved to dismiss a manslaughter indictment against two Torrance police officers who shot and killed Christopher Deandre Mitchell in 2018. Mitchell, a car theft suspect, was holding an air rifle when the officers opened fire.
WATCH: President Trump congratulates NYC mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani after WH meeting
Trump and Mamdani committed to working together after a White House meeting on Friday, with Trump sharing that it was a "very productive meeting" and saying he will be "helping him."
WATCH: Trump says he'd be 'comfortable' living in NYC after meeting with Mamdani
President Trump said he "would feel very, very comfortable" living in New York City when Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani takes office after their meeting at the White House on Friday.
WATCH: President Trump says NYC mayor-elect Mamdani wants to 'see New York be great again'
Trump and Mamdani met in the Oval Office to discuss affordability and safety in New York City.
L.A. County sheriff's employee microwaved blood evidence in his own DUI case, D.A. says
A Los Angeles County sheriff's custodian was charged with tampering with evidence from his DUI arrest, according to officials. He has since left the department.
WATCH: President Trump accuses Democratic lawmakers of 'seditious behavior'
Trump called several Democratic veterans and national security specialists "traitors" who should face the death penalty for releasing a video saying that service members could refuse illegal orders.
Nov 21, 2025
Voices from L.A. Thai community on mental health
L.A.'s famous 'Hobbit Houses' have a new owner. He calls himself the 'King of Storybook'
The owner of the Witch's House, L.A.'s finest example of Storybook architecture, has purchased an equally fantastical property: the Hobbit Houses.
Thai massage therapists find community and mental health support in self-defense classes
Language barriers and stereotypes around their profession make Thai massage therapists especially vulnerable to racialized and gendered violence in the workplace.
Even a full reservoir wouldn't have ensured water in Palisades fire, California officials say
During the Palisades fire, a nearby reservoir was empty for repairs. State officials say even if it had been full, the water system would have been quickly overwhelmed.
'They come in with their silence': How stigma and limited access to mental healthcare affect L.A.'s Thai community
Thai advocates push for mental health programs centered on community care.
WATCH: AI toy's sale suspended over dangerous messages to kids
Sales of an A.I. toy bear have been suspended after researchers found that the bear openly discussed sexually explicit and dangerous content with children.
WATCH: Fire breaks out at U.N. climate event in Brazil
A fire broke out at the venue hosting U.N. climate talks in Brazil, prompting evacuations as firefighters rushed to control the flames.
Nov 24, 2025
November Scholar Athlete of the month: Lia Brunskill
Nov 24, 2025
Anna Kepner's death on cruise ship ruled a homicide
Nov 24, 2025