Menendez brothers’ alleged history of ‘lies and deceptions’ slows their freedom bid
In opposing a new trial for the Menendez brothers in their parents’ killing, L.A. County Dist. Atty. Nathan Hochman cited an issue that has dogged the defendants.
Southern California’s wild winter continues with record-threatening heat, then a chance of rain
Downtown L.A. was about 14 degrees above normal Sunday, reaching 82 degrees. Temperatures could climb into the 90s by Wednesday in the coasts and valleys.
‘We are here; we see you’: Making quilts for fire victims resonates far beyond L.A.
People from all over the country are donating and sewing quilts for victims of the Eaton fire in Altadena. The quilts feel like a hug.
Illegal street racer kills woman walking on L.A. roadway, police say
The fatal hit-and-run is one in a string of street racing and street takeover deaths and injuries in Los Angeles.
Boy on pocket bike is killed in crash that leaves bike wedged in car’s front end
The death of a minor on a motorized pocket bike is at least the second in L.A. over the last six months.
Despite rumors of a massive immigration sweep in Los Angeles, numbers don’t add up
By midafternoon, it appeared that the operation — if indeed one had been launched — had not been anywhere near as widespread as many had predicted.
New program aims to boost salmon in Northern California river
For the first time in more 80 years, Chinook salmon are swimming in the North Yuba River in Northern California thanks to an innovative wildlife program.
Inside the Mojave Desert train heists targeting Nike sneakers
A string of heists targeting BNSF trains in California and Arizona resulted in the theft of $2 million worth of Nike sneakers. Trade groups say these types of crimes are happening more frequently.
Newsom launches new digital democracy tool with initial focus on wildfire victims
The initiative aims to connect Californians with government officials in times of disaster and allow them to express their concerns about matters affecting their day-to-day lives.
Ski patroller caught in Mammoth Mountain avalanche dies of her injuries, officials say
Claire Murphy was conducting “avalanche mitigation” work on Valentine’s Day when she and a colleague were caught in an avalanche. Ski resort officials announced her death Saturday.