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'Alligator Alcatraz' migrant detention center expected to close soon, sources say
05/13/26 7:43 PM
The Florida immigration detention center known as "Alligator Alcatraz" is expected to close soon, according to multiple sources.
'Dark money' casts a shadow over L.A. elections, with mystery group pumping out attack mail
05/09/26 10:00 AM
'Neighbors First' is targeting left-wing candidates in the L.A. City Council race. As a nonprofit, it doesn't have to reveal the source of its funding.
'Extremely scary': Specter of an all-GOP governor's race spurs push to remake open primary
05/11/26 12:35 AM
A political consultant filed an application with state officials seeking to alter California's voting system by reverting to a traditional primary with the top vote-getters from each party.
'Speed running' trend spreads despite Scientology and social media sites trying to stop it
05/08/26 7:51 PM
So-called speed running incidents at Church of Scientology buildings have expanded from Los Angeles to other cities and countries. The organization has issued a legal warning to an online content creator it accuses of promoting the practice, while videos on TikTok have been taken down.
200,000 Californians help the grid out in tough times and get paid for it. Now that's up in the air
05/14/26 10:00 AM
California has one of the most successful "virtual power plants" in the world, but it's on the chopping block.
3 teens help a beloved dojo owner return to fire-ravaged Pacific Palisades
05/12/26 10:00 AM
Soon, the Gerry Blanck Martial Arts Center, a small but much-loved business that burned in the Palisades fire 15 months ago, will return home.
40,000 UC workers gird for a strike, disrupting medical services, cafeterias at all campuses
05/13/26 10:48 PM
More than 40,000 University of California workers plan an open-ended strike Thursday morning unless contract demands are met. A walkout would disrupt some medical procedures, cleaning and dining services system-wide.
A father's sacrifice: Saving his son, losing his life and the heartbreaking choice left behind
05/08/26 8:13 PM
Juan Andrade's family is trying to learn how to move forward without the family patriarch, who died in April saving his teenage son from drowning in a local park lake.
A tax on golf courses? L.A. voters could decide this November
05/08/26 5:04 PM
L.A. City Council member Adrin Nazarian wants to put a measure on the ballot to levy a parcel tax on large, private recreational membership-based clubs such as golf courses within city limits.
05/13/26 10:00 AM
A new documentary, 'Going for Home,' follows Altadena's Little League in its historic season following the Eaton fire. A community screening of the film will be held Saturday in Altadena's Loma Alta Park.