The trial of 'El Menchito' is a warning for the cartel's 'narco juniors'
The alleged Mexican drug lord known as El Mencho has evaded efforts by U.S. and Mexican authorities to bring him…
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Tito Jackson, original member of the Jackson 5, dies at 70
Tito Jackson, one of the original members of the influential Motown group the Jackson 5, has died. He was 70.…
We had fire drills. Nowadays, kids have active shooter drills.
September 13, 2024 3 am Pacific Time To the editor: I am one of the lucky ones. My son was…
Son of Los Angeles Police Officer Commits Suicide with Gun; County Ordered to Pay $495,000
The gun was kept in a safe. But on Dec. 17, 2019, Aiden Smith, the son of two divorced Los…
Orange mother charged with drunk driving death of daughter who lost her two sons
An Orange County woman who was arrested Friday in the death of her 3-year-old daughter, found unconscious and locked inside…
I was one of the few students at Caltech in the 1960s. It's come a long way.
September 2, 2024 3 am Pacific Time To the editor: When I arrived at Caltech in Pasadena as a graduate…
Vigil in Los Angeles for Hersh Goldberg-Polin and other murdered Israeli hostages
A vigil was held in Culver City on Sunday night just hours after Israeli authorities shared the news that Hamas…
Trump thumbs-up photo at Arlington was a disgrace, veteran says
August 31, 2024 3 am Pacific Time To the editor: As a retired lieutenant colonel in the U.S. Army, I…
'1992' review: The Los Angeles riots are the backdrop for a mediocre thriller
With the title “1992” and an image of Watts’ own Tyrese Gibson on the poster, one might safely assume that…
Like Gus Walz, all neurodivergent Americans deserve care and support.
August 28, 2024 3 am Pacific Time To the editor: LA Times columnist Robin Abcarian and reporter Karen Kaplan’s coverage…