California
On Wednesday, a judge sentenced 33-year-old Raul Gastellum Flores to life in prison for four murders in what prosecutors describe as a drug cartel-related takeover.
July 25, 2024
World & Nation
The number of heat-related deaths in Texas is rising among residents who lost power during Hurricane Beryl.
July 21, 2024
Palo Alto City Council Member Julie Lythcott-Haims apologized for the romantic relationship she had with a Stanford undergrad more than a decade ago when she served as university dean.
July 15, 2024
The San Bernardino County District Attorney’s Office will review the case against Ontario City Council Member Jim Bowman.
July 11, 2024
The City Council voted to advance a plan to expand the Convention Center. The city can pull the plug if engineers find the project can’t be done before the 2028 Olympics.
July 3, 2024
Business
City Councilmember Hugo Soto-Martinez in Los Angeles to introduce an ordinance Tuesday to strengthen protections for fast-food workers.
July 2, 2024
The measure stops short of a broader overhaul of the Los Angeles Police Department’s discipline system that some had sought.
June 25, 2024
Opinion
The details of LAPD discipline reform should have been worked out months before the ballot deadline, but City Hall has kept wrangling up to the last minute.
June 24, 2024
The L.A. City Council voted to declare Marilyn Monroe’s former Brentwood home a historic cultural monument, saving it from being destroyed by its latest owners.
June 26, 2024
Under the city charter, 10 council members must be present to conduct a meeting. But at City Hall, the definition of present is a bit flexible.
June 22, 2024