LA Times columnists say why California is still a Golden State
California has been a beacon, a destination, a paradise and a promised land since its precipitous expansion in the midst…
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Storm system to bring more rain to Southern California through Wednesday
As gray skies loomed over most of Southern California on Saturday, the National Weather Service issued its predictions for the…
Torrance residents fear continued use of hydrofluoric acid at Torrance refinery endangers community
Torrance resident Isabel Douvan Schwartz said she worries about a large earthquake affecting her community, largely because of the impact…
Update on Los Angeles firefighters seriously injured in truck explosion
Two members of the Los Angeles Fire Department are “making progress” after suffering critical injuries while battling a truck fire…
Porter defends ad about little-known Republican rival in Senate race
Rep. Katie Porter, who accused her primary Democratic rival in the Senate race of cynicism for trying to prop up…
Officials discuss “criminalization” of copper wire theft
A member of a historic church in South Los Angeles pointed out to Councilman Marqueece Harris-Dawson on Sunday that an…
How meteorologists got their predictions right with the big Los Angeles storm
When it came to forecasting the biggest winter storm of the season in Los Angeles, local meteorologists had a secret…
Man found shot to death near Redondo Beach pier
A man was found dead Friday morning from an apparent gunshot wound to the head in a parking lot near…
The director of the documentary Daniel Roher on the death of Alexei Navalny
Daniel Roher’s 2022 Oscar-winning documentary “Navalny” helped make Alexei Navalny’s story more visible to people around the world, offering an…
Frankie Beverly announces retirement and farewell tour with Maze
Frankie Beverly, lead singer of soul band Maze, has announced his retirement and a final tour to commemorate his 50-year…