A new tool to combat L.A.’s disease-carrying mosquitoes shows promise
A battle is underway against an invasive mosquito behind a recent surge in the local spread of dengue fever in ...
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Trump’s call to reopen Alcatraz falls flat with tourists, who ask: Why and how
ALCATRAZ ISLAND, Calif.  — The exhibits on Alcatraz Island, the infamous federal prison that decades ago was shuttered and preserved as ...
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Top officers for LAFD union suspended after audit finds $800,000 in unaccounted spending
The president and two other top officers of the Los Angeles Fire Department’s labor union were suspended from their posts ...
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We unearthed colonial California’s story with a trickle of funding
We humans, if we are to live intentional and thoughtful lives, almost always return to a series of timeless questions: ...
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UPS and USPS announce significant job cuts. What you need to know
Jobs for thousands of letter and package delivery workers at the U.S. Postal Service and UPS could be cut this ...
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L.A. federal prosecutors resign over plea offer to deputy, sources say
Several federal prosecutors — including the chief of the Public Corruption and Civil Rights Section — have submitted their resignations ...
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Here’s How to Boost the Average Social Security Check by Up to $160 in 1 Year todayheadline
You probably can't imagine life without Social Security, and yet, even with its regular monthly checks, it's not always easy ...
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SoCal man sentenced to jail for killing wife, tossing legs in trash bin
For more than two decades, Jack Potter had fooled people into believing his dead wife, whose severed legs were found ...
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Half a century on the beat, and thank you very much
The Bard of Los Angeles was waiting for an elevator when I arrived at the office one day in 2002. ...
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Sex assault reports in the US military fell last year, fueled by a big drop in the Army, AP learns
WASHINGTON -- The number of sexual assaults reported across the U.S. military dipped by nearly 4% last year, fueled by ...
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