K.W. Lee, known as the ‘godfather of Asian American journalism,’ dies
K.W. Lee was known as the “godfather of Asian American journalism.” He collected accolades for his work and became a vocal advocate for Asian American visibility in media.
California, Arizona and Nevada all agree: The Trump administration needs to fix a key Colorado River dam
California, Arizona and Nevada are urging the Trump administration to change course on the Colorado River. The states are calling for fixing infrastructure problems at Glen Canyon Dam.
Blackface ‘hate incident’ suspension removed from student’s record after lawsuit
The La Jolla middle school student’s family sued after the suspension, saying he was wearing eye black, a fashion trend among football and baseball athletes.
‘Tone deaf.’ Call for volunteers to clean park in fire zone faces pushback in Altadena
Call for volunteers to clean an Altadena park in burn zone criticized as being ‘tone deaf.’
Yellow Lamborghini getaway car leads to quick arrest of violent robbery suspects
The hard-to-miss vehicle was spotted by police 30 minutes after an assault and robbery in L.A.’s Fairfax District.
Will Southern California’s wet weather soon come to an end?
The final round of rain for the week is expected to deliver between a tenth and quarter of an inch of rain along the coast and valleys. But don’t put umbrellas away yet.
With L.A.’s mayor facing a recall threat, her supporters go after billionaires
Supporters of Mayor Karen Bass have begun ramping up their defense of her, warning that right-wing billionaires are ‘coming for L.A.’
Woman home again with ailing daughter after ICE arrest in El Monte
A judge agreed to allow Yolanda Perez, who was arrested by ICE, to be released on bond. The El Monte woman is the primary caregiver for her ailing daughter.
Padilla, Schiff to vote against GOP’s stopgap budget measure as possible shutdown looms
California Democratic Sens. Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff say they will vote against a budget measure aimed at funding the federal government through Sept. 30.
Cost of undocumented healthcare in California is billions over estimates, pressuring Democrats to consider cuts
In California, Gov. Gavin Newsom and Democrats in the state Legislature are under pressure to scale back the expansion of state-sponsored healthcare coverage for undocumented immigrants with the cost of the program more the $3 billion over budget.