Climate & Environment
It’s not “Chinatown, Part 2.” But MWD’s latest power struggle could have huge consequences for Angelenos.
Oct. 17, 2024
An EPA directive that all drinking water systems in the nation remove their lead pipes may not solve contamination concerns at L.A. public housing complexes.
Oct. 19, 2024
California
A passerby called 911 to report flooding in the 600 block of Formosa Avenue shortly after 3:45 a.m., a Los Angeles Fire Department spokesperson said.
Oct. 14, 2024
Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta is backing environmentalists in a legal fight over the Kern River, after thousands of fish died when the river dried up.
Long Beach utility officials are no longer asking residents in three ZIP Codes to boil their water after water quality test samples showed water is safe to drink.
Oct. 11, 2024
Imperial Valley farmers left fields dry temporarily to help ease the Colorado River’s shortage. The program has led to concerns about the shrinking Salton Sea.
Oct. 13, 2024
Lifestyle
A Porter Ranch family lost their huge terraced yard to the 2019 Saddleridge fire, but it gave them a blank slate to create a fire-resistant native habitat.
Oct. 8, 2024
One of two doctors charged with supplying ketamine to Matthew Perry pleaded guilty Wednesday to illegally distributing the surgical anesthetic.
Oct. 2, 2024
California water managers decided to curtail extra water flows intended to support endangered delta smelt. The change has sparked debate over protections for fish.
Business
Electric vehicle maker Rivian cut its production targets this week amid an ongoing supply shortage, causing its stock to drop more than 3% on Friday.
Oct. 4, 2024