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California regulators approve rules to curb methane leaks and prevent fires at landfills
California air regulators adopted new rules designed to reduce methane leaks and better respond to disastrous underground fires at landfills statewide.
Flying without a Real ID? It could cost you $18 and a trip through a new screening process
Airline passengers flying without a Real ID will have to pay $18 to get through security checkpoints.
Shaikin: Mayor's take on Dodger Stadium gondola project? We didn't get it in her 21 seconds
The Metro committee approves the revised environmental impact report but Mayor Karen Bass says little in her 21 seconds addressing community members.
Driver charged with murder in crash that killed 13-year-old; he had two previous DUI convictions
The driver arrested on suspicion hitting and killing a 13-year-old boy with his car was convicted in two previous DUI cases, according to officials.
Another judge rejects ex-Sheriff Alex Villanueva's lawsuit over L.A. County's 'do not rehire' label
A state judge threw out a lawsuit from ex-Sheriff Alex Villanueva that claims L.A. County officials defamed him and violated his rights. It's the third time the claims have been dismissed.
Alhambra police officer dies in early morning pursuit crash
The 28-year-old officer had been with the Alhambra Police Department for eight months.
Behind his smile, a silent crisis: Parents seek answers after autistic son's suicide
Autistic kids are far more likely to think about and die from suicide than their neurotypical peers. Autism researchers and advocates are working towards developing better screening tools, safety plans, therapies and prevention strategies that take neurodiversity into account.
Smashed windows, threats and $800 a month: Witness details L.A. County gang extortion
The Pomona 12th Street gang shook down a local businessman for regular protection payments, according to witness testimony at a preliminary hearing in a case against two men charged with extortion.
Southern California storm forecast worsens as flood watch is issued: Here's what to expect
Although not nearly as potent as the storm that soaked Southern California last weekend, rain Thursday could still bring the risk of flooding or mudslides.
Autistic youth are more likely to think about and die from suicide. What parents need to know
Autistic youth experience depression and suicidal thoughts at higher rates than non-autistic peers. What parents and healthcare providers should know about the challenges they face and how to help.
Higher pay approved for Cal State executives as system struggles to recruit campus presidents
California State University officials said they need to raise executive salaries to compete nationally for top leadership talent.
Lopez: On RFK's 100th birthday, the Koreatown memorial honoring his legacy is a neglected mess
Members of the Kennedy family and the artist who created the RFK monument plead for LAUSD to refurbish and protect vandalized memorial.
