Gang of youths on e-bikes violently assaults passerby in Hermosa Beach
The Hermosa Beach Police Department is investigating the assault of a man in his 50s by what surveillance camera video showed was a group of teenagers on e-bikes. Officers responded…
Suspect in police chase wreck that killed officer could face 80 years in prison if convicted
An El Monte man was charged with two counts of murder Monday, accused of causing a fatal car wreck that killed two people last week, including an Alhambra police officer.…
Court imposes secrecy in probe of Celeste Rivas’ death
Los Angeles police have obtained a court order forbidding the Medical Examiner’s office from releasing all details of their investigation into the death of a teenage girl whose body was…
Stahl House for sale for first time since case study house was built
For decades, the Stahl House in the Hollywood Hills has been a rarity — a globally known icon of Midcentury Modernism and Los Angeles glamour, still in the hands of…
‘Dodgers Rule’: Graffiti artist Chaka, others inspired by repeat champs
Legendary graffiti artist Daniel “Chaka” Ramos once claimed he had tagged more than 40,000 locations around Los Angeles. He can now add seven more. And unlike decades ago — when…
A disabled mom survived the Eaton fire. The recovery is killing her
For months, Jessica Newman has jolted awake gasping in the darkness at 5 a.m., just as she did on Jan. 8. Early that morning, as the Santa Anas whipped at…
Claire Rothman dead: Forum president during Lakers’ ‘Showtime’ dynasty
Claire Rothman, a trailblazing sports and entertainment industry executive indelibly tied to the Los Angeles Lakers during their 1980s heyday, has died. Family members confirmed her death, on Saturday, was…
Gramma the tortoise, at San Diego Zoo for nearly a century, dies.
Gramma, a Galápagos tortoise whose life at the San Diego Zoo spanned more than 20 presidents, two world wars and two pandemics, has died. Believed to be 141 years old,…
One of California’s largest off-grid communities is in suburban L.A.
Joe Badame and his wife try to reserve laundry for sunny days. They stagger their appliance use in the mornings, checking that a fan isn’t running at the same time…
L.A. County Fire says Topanga may need to shelter in place during wildfires
Dozens of Topanga residents gathered in the town’s Community House to hear Assistant Fire Chief Drew Smith discuss how the Los Angeles County Fire Department plans to keep Topangans alive…