Kamala Harris is at the center of a political succession storm
Kamala Harris, photographed in Los Angeles on Nov. 21. Vice President Kamala Harris is suddenly at the center of a maelstrom in the 2024 presidential…
‘Southern California is ready to burn’: Sierra fire scorches Fontana
Nearly 200 San Bernardino and Riverside County firefighters responded Sunday to a blaze that had consumed hundreds of acres and threatened buildings in Fontana —…
LAFC’s Tomás Ángel hopes to continue following his father’s path
It’s an accomplishment born more of chance than a plan. It’s more serendipity than statistic and so trivial that even Tomás Ángel didn’t know he…
Do you have a ‘happy place’ in L.A.? We want to hear from you
Is there a place in L.A. that simply makes you happy? A spot where you go to escape? Where the noise just stops and you…
Despite investigation, leader of water agency says agenda unchanged
In the three years that Adel Hagekhalil has led California’s largest urban water supplier, the general manager has sought to focus on adaptation to climate…
Mosquitoes can ruin a hike. Here’s how to stop them
The hoot of a great horned owl. The munching of a mule deer enjoying grass. The crunching of your feet on the sandy soil. To…
Why does Los Angeles have so many yards full of fruit trees?
Welcome to June, the official start of summer, no matter what SoCal’s chilly, gloomy skies have been telling us these past few weeks. Below you’ll…
Funding announced for Southern California wastewater recycling
The Biden administration has announced that Southern California’s plan to build the largest wastewater recycling plant in the nation will be supported by $99.2 million…
24 superb things to do around L.A. to kick off the summer of 2024
Sip wine at Barnsdall Art Park. Catch a movie at Hollywood Forever Cemetery. Paddle a swan boat in Echo Park Lake. See free Shakespeare in…
Federal judge orders ICE to end ‘knock and talk’ arrests
WASHINGTON — A federal judge in Los Angeles has ruled that a tactic used by federal immigration agents in Southern California to arrest people in their…
101 best West Coast experiences: Summer trip ideas from Baja to B.C.
A brilliant, enduring moment can happen to anyone, any time, anywhere. But if you’re giving me a choice, I’d rather go looking for that moment…
Biden, Trump head to Southern California for big fundraisers
President Biden and former President Trump are heading to Southern California in June for big-dollar fundraisers. The former president arrives first for an event June…
The best L.A. rose gardens to see this season’s blooms
Spring doesn’t always arrive with a bang in L.A. Temperatures tiptoe up and the sun waits a little longer to set, but there isn’t exactly…
Raiders poised to become fifth NFL to host training camp in SoCal
The Rams, Chargers and Dallas Cowboys are here every summer, and now the New Orleans Saints and Las Vegas Raiders are on their way. Southern…
The Dodgers should embrace villainy — and Villains Barber Shop’s
The Dodgers are getting another City Connect outfit on June 17, and we have an idea. The team had not even reported to spring training…
See a spring superbloom at Los Angeles International Airport
Los Angeles residents hoping to see a superbloom this spring don’t need to go far — a field of wildflowers has sprung up between the…
Why many Latinos are calling for a ceasefire in Gaza
Keffiyehs. Palestinian flags. Signs and chants. The rally in front of El Monte City Hall on Tuesday evening seemed at first glance like many that…
How to volunteer with native plants in L.A., Santa Barbara, OC
One of the easiest ways to learn about California native plants is volunteering to get your hands dirty. There are numerous nonprofit organizations devoted to…
Where are Richard Serra’s sculptures in Southern California?
Acclaimed artist and sculptor Richard Serra was known for his massive works of steel that live in institutions and public spaces across the world. The…
Biden touts high-speed rail between Southern California and Las Vegas
President Biden touted a high-speed rail project that will connect Las Vegas with Southern California, funded by billions of federal dollars, as he campaigned in…