Chaos, bloodshed as driver slams into 8 Anaheim High School runners
Eight students on the Anaheim High School track team have been transported to a hospital after a man plowed into the group while they were on a practice run, authorities…
Southern California mountain lions recommended for threatened status
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife has recommended granting threatened species status to roughly 1,400 mountain lions roaming the Central Coast and Southern California, pointing to grave threats posed…
Pro-housing group sues Newsom over duplex ban in wildfire zones
A pro-housing group sued Gov. Newsom on Wednesday over his decision to restrict SB 9, a housing law that allows owners to parcel up their properties, in the wake of…
High school basketball: Tuesday’s boys’ and girls’ scores
HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL TUESDAY’S RESULTS BOYS CITY SECTION Animo Venice 63, Burton 15 Animo Watts 46, New Designs Watts 30 CALS Early College 52, Alliance Levine 30 Canoga Park 52,…
Woman gives birth in San Francisco Waymo on way to the hospital
It sounds like something only the San Francisco tech scene could dream up: A newborn’s first-ever car ride takes place without a driver. But that’s precisely what happened Monday when…
Contributor: Closing the labor-force gap is the only fix for the housing crisis
America’s housing crisis is no longer a looming threat: It’s here. Across the country, home prices and rents have climbed beyond reach for millions of families. While many factors play…
AI slop ad backfires for McDonald’s
People aren’t lovin’ it. McDonald’s was forced to pull down an AI-generated Christmas commercial from YouTube after some consumers said the AI-slop-filled tongue-in-cheek take on the holidays was distasteful. The…
Andy Dick gives health update following video of apparent overdose
Actor and comedian Andy Dick was found unresponsive from an apparent drug overdose in Hollywood on Tuesday. A video obtained by TMZ shows bystanders trying to help Dick, who is…
A surprise pick for No. 1 on L.A. Times Top 101 restaurants
Our writers just finished their annual deep dive in search of the 101 best restaurants in Los Angeles. For No. 1 on the list they made an inspired choice: Mercado…
Best movies and shows to watch on a plane — or trapped at the airport
Even with inflation, endless air travel complaints and the recent flight cancellations caused by the government shutdown, millions of Americans, including me, will begin their holiday celebrations on a plane.…