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Former Edison executive Calderon, now a lawmaker, seeks to cut rooftop solar credits
Nearly 2 million California rooftop solar owners would see their energy credits slashed under legislation by Assemblywoman Calderon.
Man allegedly fires gun at LAPD helicopter, is fatally shot by police
A man appeared to fire his gun at an LAPD helicopter, according to police. Officers fatally shot him during the incident Sunday in Reseda.
Fragile baby spider monkeys 'ripped' from mothers, brought to SoCal. Trafficker sentenced
A Texas man was sentenced for smuggling six baby Mexican spider monkeys, too young to be separated from their mothers, into Southern California.
Vandals chainsaw dozens of trees across downtown L.A.
Dozens of shade trees were hacked down throughout downtown L.A. this weekend.
Mayor Karen Bass weighs deep cuts, including layoffs, as L.A.'s challenges mount
Bass, who releases her budget for 2025-26 on Monday, has been weighing whether or not to lay off more than 1,500 workers.
Amid Trump tariffs, the world responds with a free export: Humor
What do penguins, the Chinese government and sewing machines have in common? Tariff jokes.
Surfers chased from water by sea lion in Newport Beach
Some surfers in Newport Beach had to cut and run after they were chased by a sea lion that may have been suffering from the effects of domoic acid poisoning.
Outraged senators urge DHS to end 'welfare checks' following unannounced L.A. school visits
Sens. Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) demand Homeland Security Investigations provide more answers after meeting with officials over the LAUSD incident.
Residential skyscraper for downtown L.A. mall clears hurdle to city approval
A planned new residential skyscraper for downtown Los Angeles has cleared a key regulatory hurdle to be built in an usual location — on top of an existing parking garage.
His lawyers said he was framed. After nearly 3 decades in prison, he is declared innocent by a judge
An East L.A. man who spent almost three decades in prison for a murder he did not commit has been formally declared innocent.
What institutions, government buildings are closed on Good Friday
Good Friday, an observed religious day, can affect some business hours. Here's what you need to know
L.A. County judge moves toward shuttering troubled Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall
A Los Angeles County judge took a major step toward shutting down Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall in Downey, months after a state oversight body found it 'unsuitable' to house youth.
Apr 24, 2025