San Francisco attorney Harmeet Dhillon has promoted Trumpism and conspiracy theories that helped undermine the party in California and across the country.

'In these spaces, it's safe to be us': California's Black trail riders, rodeo stars and ranchers find fellowship and spiritual freedom in rural traditions.

At Gov. Gavin Newsom's urging, California lawmakers are expected to begin a special session Monday to consider a penalty on oil profits in response to high gas prices.

A net designed to prevent suicides from the Golden Gate Bridge could cost nearly $400 million, double what was originally estimated for the project.

After 30 years, Focus Plaza at Valley and Del Mar will soon get a face-lift.

The state's decarbonization policy will cut pollution and greenhouse gases, but the price of gasoline is likely to remain persistently high.

A Times reporter reflects on and talks to others about the haunting job of covering mass shootings in America.

The Los Angeles Police Department announced they'd broken up an organized theft ring that struck retail stores on Thursday and Friday.

The California Department of Fish and Wildlife reportedly began receiving calls about turkey attacks on mail carriers in October 2021.

On Saturday, Robert Luna was sworn in as L.A. County sheriff. He became the 34th person in the role, replacing his controversial predecessor, Alex Villanueva.

L.A. County is expected to receive a quarter inch to a third of an inch of rain with most hitting northwest communities near the Grapevine.

A coyote attacked a toddler in broad daylight and tried to drag her away before her father rescued her, according to security video and the family.

On Friday, the CDC's color-coded map showed California and nearly a dozen other states shaded purple, the worst of the three shades in the very high flu level.

With coronavirus cases and hospitalizations rising in Los Angeles County, officials are voicing new confidence in the effectiveness of the updated COVID-19 booster shot.

In the new L.A. DWP contract, aimed at keeping and attracting workers, the pay is good and healthcare is free.

The L.A. County Sheriff's Department suffers from a myriad of problems, from deputy gangs to scandalous jails. Here's how newly elected Sheriff Robert Luna plans to solve them.

The recruits returned to STARS Center in South Whittier, their numbers smaller, their schedules filled with well-wishers, their lives getting back on track

Farmer John Duarte defeats Assemblyman Adam Gray in California's 13th Congressional District. Both highlighted local roots and political independence.

The L.A. County Board of Supervisors will undergo big changes as Lindsey Horvath is sworn in and Janice Hahn takes over as board chair.

The demand to fund significant salary increases for strikers comes as the state faces a potential $25-billion budget deficit.

The 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline launched in mid-July. We want to hear about your experiences using it.

Victoria Adams, the highest-ranking official from Jackie Lacey's administration to be brought into Dist. Atty. George Gascón's inner circle, is suing her boss for retaliation, claiming she was bumped from her position for criticizing the progressive prosecutor's policies.

San Jose State University failed to properly investigate sexual misconduct complaints against former athletic trainer Scott Shaw, review finds.

The L.A. City Council passed an ordinance Friday that requires the phaseout of oil drilling in the city within 20 years.

LAFD Capt. Erik Scott said it was possible the students ingested pot-infused products, or 'edibles,' but the incident remains under investigation.

Investigators say the suspects drove the same getaway car in a robbery and a car break-in.

A new study from real estate brokerage site Redfin shows that Angelenos are enticed by cheaper prices in these two metropolitan areas.

An L.A. County sheriff's deputy was charged with assaulting a shoplifting suspect with a Taser stun gun nearly two years ago, the district attorney's office said.

As one storm subsides across California, another is on its way, bringing much needed rain to Southern California and heavy snow to the Sierra Nevada.

Health officials warn that continued spikes in COVID-19 could bring a return to an indoor mask mandate.

The ruling denied a final bid by Santa Clara County to force Calvary Chapel to pay contempt-of-court fees, but the legal battle continues over other fines and a federal lawsuit by the church.

A lawsuit over California's police deadly force law has reignited a fierce debate between law enforcement groups and civil rights advocacy organizations.

Experts say parents should be having conversations with children and teens early and often about internet safety. The tragedy in Riverside can be a cautionary tale.

Jurors have begun deliberating at Harvey Weinstein's trial on multiple counts of rape and sexual battery in Los Angeles. If convicted of all charges, Weinstein would face a de facto life sentence in a California prison.

Incoming L.A. County Sheriff Robert Luna frequently mentions his negative encounters with the department as a teen as motivation for reforming it. Can his strategy succeed?

The Asian elephant is suffering from his time in captivity and should be moved to a sanctuary, according to a motion from Councilman Paul Koretz that a committee passed.

Gov. Gavin Newsom has pushed local elected officials to raise their ambition when it comes to homelessness. But New York is showing that the real path to success is about mental illness.

Sheriff-elect Robert Luna faces big challenges when he takes office Monday: building bridges his predecessor Alex Villanueva burned and reforming a department in turmoil.

Sheriff-elect Robert Luna announced that he will appoint sheriff's department veteran April Tardy as the first woman to serve as the agency's undersheriff.

The Wall Las Memorias commemorated World AIDS Day on Thursday night with its 29th annual Noche de Las Memorias at the AIDS Monument in Lincoln Park.

The officers, who satisfied conditions of a diversion program and paid restitution, were among 54 charged with exaggerating the hours they worked on Caltrans protection details.

Members of the public are invited to attend Karen Bass' inauguration as Los Angeles mayor, though space is limited.

Scientific papers co-authored by Stanford President Marc Tessier-Lavigne are being reviewed following concerns that images they contain may have been altered.

Sergio Perez, hired as the DWP's first internal watchdog, is stepping down after only seven months to join the city controller's office.

State officials have announced the project allocation for the drought-strained State Water Project

The case rate in Los Angeles County has risen by more than 150% since Halloween.

Karen Bass' daughter was in a hit-and-run car crash Thursday morning, Los Angeles' mayor-elect said in a statement.

You need to make more than $220,000 a year now to afford a house in Los Angeles, thanks to rising mortgage rates and inflation.

L.A. County sheriff's officials are investigating the death of a woman whose body was found on the side of Mulholland Highway in Malibu.

'They were coming in for a landing. We don't know what happened yet but speculations are a wind pocket or something sent them nose-down,' said the son of one of the men.