A guide to San Pedro, Calif.: What to do, see and eat
Underneath a freeway overpass in San Pedro, where the rumble of cars and semi-trucks echoes from above, there is a hidden skate park. It’s both…
Pete Wilson showed how a Calif. governor should respond to a freeway disaster
SACRAMENTO — Congratulations to Gov. Gavin Newsom for rushing the damaged 10 Freeway back into service near downtown Los Angeles. But the all-time California freeway…
Buchanan Off Calif. Ballot; Hagelin’s Name May Go On
Pat Buchanan has been removed from California’s presidential ballot and may be replaced by his Reform Party rival, John Hagelin. The secretary of state’s office…
A guide to Manhattan Beach, Calif.: What to do, see and eat
The corner of Manhattan Beach Boulevard and Ocean Drive tells a tale of two eras: Manhattan Beach’s surf bum past and its glitzy present. On…
Police: Calif. officer involved in controversial shooting sent racist texts
San Jose, Calif., Police Chief Anthony Mata said police officer involved in a controversial shooting last year resigned when the department uncovered 10 pages of…
Feinstein faces new questions about her capabilities
WASHINGTON — Sen. Dianne Feinstein pushed back Thursday on a news report that renewed questions about her age and capacity to fulfill the job responsibilities of…
Calif. Gov. Newsom signs first-in-U.S. “toxic” food additive ban
California became the first state in the nation to prohibit four food additives found in popular cereal, soda, candy and drinks after Gov. Gavin Newsom…
Calif. authorities crack down on L.A. ‘smash and grab’ thefts with 10 arrests
California authorities gave charged a total of 10 people in connection with a series of "smash-and-grab" burglaries in the Los Angeles areas. Image Courtesy Los…
Southern Calif. school district fined $1.5M for failing to adopt new curriculum over Harvey Milk material
California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced the Temecula Valley Unified School District has been fined $1.5 million for failing to adopt a state-endorsed social studies curriculum.…
Calif. Gov. Newsom revises budget to address $32B revenue shortfall
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has adjusted the state's 2023-2024 budget to address a larger-than-anticipated $32 billion revenue shortfall. File Photo by Eric Thayer/UPI | License…
The Times podcast: The flooding in Pajaro, Calif. — and how it all could have been avoided
David Toledo is an award-winning audio producer and storyteller with the Los Angeles Times. Most recently, he was an associate producer on various ABC News…
350,000 without power in Northeast, Calif.
The heavy snow, rain and gale-force winds from two storms that slammed the Northeast and California were easing Wednesday but still threatening havoc to both coasts…
Winter storm warnings across Northeast, floods in Calif.
A plane rolled off a taxiway in Syracuse and a ground stop halted traffic at New York's LaGuardia Airport early Tuesday as a winter storm…
Search suspended for Calif. student who disappeared during ‘polar plunge’
The Coast Guard has suspended its search and rescue efforts to locate Hamzah Alsaudi, a San Francisco State University wrestler who went missing this week.…