The California rail authority delivered a sharp rebuttal Monday to the Trump administration, saying its threat to cancel and rescind $3.5 billion in grants for the state bullet train project is “rash and unlawful.” In two letters to the Federal Railroad Administration, state officials say they…
The power struggle between Sheriff Alex Villanueva and the county over the reinstatement of a deputy who was fired after being accused of domestic violence landed in court Monday, with the county asking a judge to uphold the deputy’s termination. The county filed a lawsuit in Los Angeles Superior Court challenging Villanueva’s reinstatement of Caren…
After days of searching, investigators think a Scotsman who reportedly vanished after diving into the waters off Carmel may have faked his own death to evade justice in his native country, where he stands accused of multiple rape charges, authorities said. A week ago, divers repeatedly scoped the…
San Francisco’s standing as one of the leather capitals of the world was under siege, so the city decided to create a public plaza for the fetish set.
By NICHOLAS RICCARDI DENVER — Former Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper said on Monday he’s running for president, casting himself as a can-do uniter who’s used to overcoming adversity and accomplishing liberal goals in a politically divided state. “I’m running for president because we need dreamers in Washington, but we also need to get things done,”…
By KIM CHANDLER BEAUREGARD, Ala. — Rescuers tore through rubble and wreckage Monday in a search for survivors amid homes torn from foundations, shredded metal dangling from battered trees and dead animals lying among debris after a powerful tornado ripped through southeast Alabama and killed at least 23 people, including children. The trail of destruction from…
We live in different versions of Los Angeles, but an East Hollywood brunch summit shows our lives can intersect with conversation and food, even avocado toast.
Los Angeles teachers drew widespread support when they went on strike in January, but public commitment to their cause will be tested Tuesday in an important school board election. Ten people are vying to fill the open District 5 seat, and the teachers union is walking neighborhoods and mailing…
The 10 candidates running to fill a vacancy on the Los Angeles Board of Education all want increased funding for local schools, but they differ strongly on other issues, including the growth of charter schools and the leadership of L.A. schools Supt. Austin Beutner. The special election, which…
One person was killed and four others were critically injured Sunday, March 3, 2019 in a head-on crash in Anaheim on Cerritos Avenue. (OnScene.TV) One person was killed and four others were critically injured Sunday, March 3, 2019 in a head-on crash in Anaheim on Cerritos Avenue. (OnScene.TV) Sound The gallery will resume inseconds One…
