L.A. County offering cash back for shopping local with gift cards
Los Angeles County is giving consumers a way to get more bang for their buck this holiday season by offering extra cash with a new digital gift card to shop…
Southern California is in for a windy week. Here’s where the Santa Anas will be strongest
Two rounds of Santa Ana winds are forecast to hit Southern California this week, bringing the potential for downed trees and isolated power outages across Los Angeles and elsewhere. The…
EV sticker shock: Solo drivers using California carpool lanes face hefty fines
Solo EV drivers using California carpool lanes will face ticketing beginning Monday as the perk disappears. Though the benefit technically ended for solo drivers a few months ago, the Department…
Despite court wins, immigrants stay detained as ICE seeks to deport them
WASHINGTON — R.V. had already spent six months detained at a facility in California when he won his case in immigration court in June. He testified that he had fled…
L.A. County set to vote on banning masked ICE agents and defying Trump
Los Angeles County supervisors plan to vote soon on an ordinance that would prohibit law enforcement, including Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents, from wearing masks or disguising their identities while…
Altadena resident stunned by bear living under home: ‘It roared from underneath the house’
Kenneth Johnson first noticed signs of an uninvited guest living under his Altadena home earlier this year. In April, Johnson saw that bricks around his home’s crawl space were torn…
Attacks on ICE up 1,000%? Court records show few serious injuries
The federal prosecutor faced the jury, brandishing the item he said had been “used as a sword” to assault a federal officer during a July protest in downtown Los Angeles.…
SUV crashes into L.A. ambulance transporting elderly patient; 5 hospitalized
At least five people were taken to the hospital Sunday night after a car collided with an ambulance that was transporting an elderly patient in the San Fernando Valley. The…
More than 1,000 flights canceled and delayed nationwide on busy travel day
As travelers prepare to fly home on what is anticipated to be one of the busiest travel days in 15 years, a powerful winter storm in the Midwest and Great…
Hard lives in California’s fields: ‘The American dream eats us alive’
The American squatted in the dirt, struggling to free the cantaloupe from its prickly stem, almost toppling over. On either side, men bent at the waist, clearing fruit with one…