Arizona to limit groundwater pumping in hard-hit area
For years, the water table has been dropping beneath thousands of acres of desert farmland in western Arizona, where a Saudi-owned dairy company has been allowed to pump unlimited amounts…
JSX celebrates launch of Santa Monica Airport service
JSX, the Dallas-based public charter air carrier, hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony this week at Santa Monica Airport to mark the official start of passenger service, launching operations despite an…
Arrest follows Facebook commenter’s threats to shoot up Hanukkah event
In the lead-up to the Chabad of Thousand Oaks’ annual Hannukah celebration, a Facebook commenter left a series of terrifying messages saying that people would unleash machine guns at the…
L.A. County women’s jail inmates allege sexual abuse by guards
Both women say it happened in a blind spot in a dark stairwell. There — out of view of Century Regional Detention Facility’s many security cameras — they claim a…
Before-after photos: Altadena and Pacific Palisades turning green
As victims of last January’s firestorm continue to fight to rebuild and recover, the bigger picture may provide a sense of hope. The latest satellite images reveal a healing landscape.…
Beverly Hills psychiatrist Dr. Arnold Gilberg shares secrets in new book
Dr. Arnold Gilberg’s sunny consultation room sits just off Wilshire Boulevard. Natural light spills onto a wooden floor, his houndstooth-upholstered armchair, the low-slung couch draped with a colorful Guatemalan blanket.…
SoCal protester permanently blinded by DHS agent, family says
A young protester narrowly avoided being killed but was left permanently blind after a Department of Homeland Security agent fired a nonlethal round at close range during a Santa Ana…
Santa Monica Council to Vote on Cannabis Equity, Bus Lanes
Tuesday’s City Council meeting is a packed start to the year and included in the diverse agenda are a pair of items covering the city’s Cannabis Equity Program and more…
Apple fans can buy a piece of its history: Steve Jobs’ desk and bow ties are up for auction
In March 1976, Apple cofounders Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak both signed a $500 check weeks before the official creation of a California company that would transform personal computing and…
New LAFD chief won’t look into who watered down Palisades fire report
After admitting last week that the Los Angeles Fire Department’s after-action report on the Palisades fire was watered down so as not to reflect poorly on top command staff, Fire…