Early adopters of ‘zone zero’ fared better in L.A. County fires, insurance-backed investigation finds
A new study found that in the Eaton and Palisades fires, homes that had already adopted proposed regulations on creating vegetation-free buffers were less likely to burn.
Starz picks up drama on gambling scandal involving Shohei Ohtani’s former interpreter
After getting rebuffed by media companies with relationships with MLB, Lionsgate reached an agreement with Starz to develop the show about Shohei Ohtani’s crooked interpreter Ippei Mizuhara.
Is Russia Recruiting Iranians For War In Ukraine?
Is Russia attempting to recruit fighters from Iran for its war in Russia? A mysterious advertisement has appeared in Tehran offering money, training, and air tickets to Iranian men between the ages of 18 and 45.
Trump must end National Guard deployment in L.A., judge rules
A federal judge ruled Wednesday that the Trump Administration must end the deployment of the National Guard in Los Angeles.
Fed. judge grants release of grand jury evidence in Ghislaine Maxwell case
A federal judge in New York has authorized the Justice Department to release the grand jury transcripts and other sealed evidence from the prosecution of Ghislaine Maxwell, ruling that Congress’ newly enacted Epstein Files Transparency Act requires
Coalition of advocacy groups file lawsuit against Trump Admin. to disclose legal justification behind Venezuelan boat strikes
A bipartisan trio of former federal ethics officials and several major civil liberties groups are pressing for internal scrutiny—and public disclosure—of the Justice Department memo that authorized a series of lethal U.S. military strikes on suspected drug-smuggling
Two e-biking teens charged in violent assault on Hermosa Beach man
Charges were filed against two juveniles who were arrested after surveillance cameras recorded boys on e-bikes attacking a man near the Hermosa Beach Pier.
Still having insurance problems? Need mental health services? This Altadena group wants to help
The Collaboratory, a relief center in Altadena, connects residents with resources for food, housing, permitting, mental health and childcare. The needs are still acute one year after the Eaton fire burned through much of the city.
These wild mushrooms have sickened Californians. Here’s how to forage safely.
Some deadly mushrooms are easy to mistake for their tasty counterparts, resulting in several serious illnesses and one death in California. Here’s how to stay safe.
Lopez: Affordability is a hoax? An offer to Trump from a free lunch program: ‘Travel with me’
President Trump claims there’s no affordability crisis. Patrons at L.A. meal and pantry programs say they are ever more pressed to meet basic needs.