‘Doomsday plane’ performs exercises in Fresno, stoking fears as war escalates
A Boeing E-6B Mercury, or ‘Doomsday Plane,’ was seen performing exercises near Fresno Yosemite International Airport on Sunday.
Family of student who died after being hit by water bottle says LAUSD failed to stop bullying
The parents of Khimberly Zavaleta Chuquipa say their daughter was struck in the head with a metal water bottle when she tried to help her sister, who was being attacked by a group of bullies.
$5 to sign a ballot petition with someone else’s name? Video spurs California investigation

“I approached some people and asked them what they were there for,” a videographer told The Times. “They told me they didn’t know what they were signing for, that they just wanted the $5.”
Trump Says ‘We Won’ But Fight Against Iran Will Go On

US President Donald Trump claimed on March 11 that the United States has “won” the war against Iran but says his forces will continue to attack until the job is finished.
Most L.A. voters undecided about mayor’s race, with support for Bass at 20%, poll finds

Spencer Pratt, a conservative reality TV star, came in second to Bass, at just over 10%. City Councilmember Nithya Raman polled at just over 9%.
Christian engineer sues L.A. County over Pride flag display at government buildings

Eric Batman, a 24-year veteran of the Department of Public Works, sued L.A. County on March 10 after his bosses refused to let him work remotely in June, when the Pride flag hangs in front of many
An 8-year-old’s terrifying fall from ski lift reignites an old debate
While falls from ski lifts are rare, the possibility weighs heavily on the psyches of many novice skiers and snowboarders.
$1-million reward offered for California murder suspect, an FBI ‘Ten Most Wanted’ fugitive
A $1-million reward is being offered for Omar Alexander Cardenas in a fatal Sylmar shooting. He is also one of the FBI’s “Ten Most Wanted” fugitives.
Riverside wants to fire three cops for claiming they are disabled, attorney says
Under federal law, to get a 100% disability rating — which each of the officers obtained — a veteran doesn’t have to be fully disabled, their attorney said.
California could be attacked by drones because of Iran war, memo warns. Officials downplay threat
In a memo sent to agencies in California, the government warned, ‘We recently acquired information that as of early February 2026, Iran allegedly aspired to conduct a surprise attack using unmanned aerial vehicles from an unidentified vessel