Long Beach Poly sprint champion Ariyonna Augustine headlines big night at...
Runners compete in the mens 3200 meter during the Arcadia Invitational track and field meet at Arcadia High School in Arcadia, Calif., on Saturday, April 7, 2018. (Photo by Libby Cline...
View ArticleEddie Murphy ‘Coming 2 America’ sequel, ‘Scarface’ remake to get state tax...
Movies that have earned tax credits for shooting in California include Eddie Murphy’s “Coming 2 America,” a “Scarface” remake, a film version of HBO’s “Deadwood” and a new Jordan Peele project. (File...
View Article$4.9 billion Automated People Mover gets OK for liftoff at LAX
The Los Angeles City Council Wednesday approved a $4.9 billion contract for the design and construction of an Automated People Mover system at Los Angeles International Airport that will carry...
View ArticleLA wins injunction against Trump’s Department of Justice over community...
A federal judge Thursday barred the U.S. Justice Department from giving priority status for multimillion-dollar community grants to police departments that cooperate with immigration officials. The...
View ArticleMancinelli wins Pirelli World Challenge Sunday at 44th Grand Prix of Long Beach
Daniel Mancinelli (31) made a late race pass to win the Pirelli World Challenge Sunday April 15, 2018 at the 44th Grand Prix of Long Beach. Daniel Mancinelli (31) wins the Pirelli World Challenge...
View ArticleThink K-12 education isn’t important to California voters? Think again,...
By Esmeralda Fabián Romero How important is K-12 public education to California voters as they choose a new governor this year? Very. And that sentiment is growing. Nearly two-thirds — 64 percent — of...
View ArticleHollywood production is booming, but are there enough local soundstages to...
The good news is that Hollywood’s come back to Hollywood in a big way. Due to a combination of an improved California state production tax credit program and Netflix (not to mention other growing...
View ArticleLocal activists ready for May Day 2018: ‘It’s time to fight back’
When Luis Cruz marches through downtown Los Angeles on Tuesday for May Day, it will be personal. The Mexican-born Cruz is currently protected from deportation as a recipient of the Deferred Action for...
View ArticleFor homeless people living in their cars, Southern California churches,...
On the second night after his church opened its parking lot to people living out of their cars, vans and other vehicles, Glenn Nishibayashi noticed a mother and daughter using one of the spaces. He was...
View ArticleBullying that led to suicide attempts, death at LA, Inland Empire schools...
Three Southern California families have either filed or plan to file lawsuits against school districts from Los Angeles to the Inland Empire for negligence in allegedly failing to stop bullying that...
View ArticleCalifornia gubernatorial candidates tackle children’s issues as June primary...
Three of six leading candidates vying for California’s top political post faced off Tuesday night during a forum on children at the Los Angeles Trade-Technical College. Former Los Angeles Mayor Antonio...
View ArticleHomeless numbers fall in LA County, but in San Fernando, San Gabriel valleys...
After three years of growing homelessness, the population of people without a permanent or stable roof over their heads in Los Angeles County fell by 3 percent to 53,195 people, according to the...
View ArticleInglewood mayor’s campaign worker made $312,000 last year as his assistant
A former campaign worker for Inglewood Mayor James T. Butts lifted her fortunes after following him to City Hall as his assistant in 2011, rebounding from a personal bankruptcy to a position that...
View ArticleMichel Moore chosen as next LAPD chief to replace Charlie Beck
LOS ANGELES – Los Angeles Police Department Assistant Chief Michel Moore was chosen Monday by Mayor Eric Garcetti as the department’s new chief, replacing the retiring Charlie Beck. The City Council...
View ArticleClippers add Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Jerome Robinson with lottery picks
LOS ANGELES — After flirting with the possibility of trading up to have a shot at a player such as Serbia’s Luka Doncic in Thursday’s NBA draft, the Clippers made a smaller move and used their lottery...
View ArticleCleaner, greener electric truck fleet expected at ports of Long Beach, Los...
A $31.3 million fleet of 20 heavy-duty zero-emission electric trucks will be developed by Daimler, the world’s largest manufacturer of big rigs, and deployed at the ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles...
View ArticleFrom Riverside to LA, utilities on alert as heat wave prompts increased power...
As triple-digit temperatures blanketed the region Friday, power companies from the Inland Empire to Los Angeles worked to keep services operating smoothly. But by late afternoon on Friday that was...
View ArticleAmerican Red Cross needs Southern California blood donors — and it’s urgent
LOS ANGELES — An emergency blood shortage in Southern California and across the nation prompted the American Red Cross on Wednesday to issue an urgent call for eligible donors of all blood types —...
View ArticleAmid climate change and recent deaths, coalition demands worker protections...
Raudel Felix García of Fontana thought someone was playing a cruel joke on him when he was told a decade ago that his brother had died after working in the grape fields of Kern County. Audon Felix...
View ArticleCommission will consider historic preservation status of L.A. Times complex
LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Cultural Heritage Commission voted unanimously Friday to consider giving historic-cultural monument status to the downtown Times Mirror Square complex. The application...
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