CHP officer struck by vehicle on the 5 Freeway in Sylmar
The officer was hit around 3:30 a.m. while responding to a disabled vehicle, according to CHP Officer Elizabeth Kravig.
Poll shows Hochman has momentum to unseat L.A. County Dist. Atty. Gascón
Attorney Nathan Hochman has “broad-based support” across many groups of potential L.A. County voters in his race against Dist. Atty. George Gascón, according to a new UC Berkeley poll cosponsored by The Times.
Her grandfather, Cesar Chavez, taught her about activism. Now she’s running Harris’ campaign
“The origin story of the Latino voter literally begins in her bloodline,” one expert says of Julie Chavez Rodriguez. Can she win over Latinos for Kamala Harris?
Weapon — described as loaded gun — seized after student fight Friday at Sylmar High
A fight led to a lockdown and one arrest at Sylmar Charter High School on Friday morning, source says.
LAPD offers $50,000 reward for information on driver in fatal hit-and-run in North Hollywood
The driver, described as a man in his 50s, later abandoned his car and then fled on foot, police say.
Gunman sought after fatal shooting in Skid Row
A man was fatally shot in Skid Row after an argument that was captured on surveillance video, according to the Los Angeles Police Department.
Los Angeles could restrict tour buses near Marilyn Monroe home
Los Angeles could clamp down on tour buses driving near a home once owned by Marilyn Monroe, under a proposal backed Friday by its City Council.
Rancho Palos Verdes mayor appeals to Elon Musk for help with possible power shutoff
Rancho Palos Verdes Mayor John Cruikshank is appealing to tech billionaire Elon Musk for help in assisting homeowners dealing with gas shutoffs and possibly power shutoffs amid worsening landslides.
Several men on bicycles rob two Hollywood convenience stores Friday night
Two convenience stores were robbed Friday in Hollywood in less than a half hour by a group of young men riding bicycles, the L.A. Police Department said.
First-of-its-kind zero-emissions train rolls into San Bernardino
The $20-million, 108-passenger train — the Zero Emission Multiple Unit, or ZEMU — is North America’s first self-powered, zero-emission passenger train to meet Federal Railroad Administration requirements.