What to do when you have a wildlife encounter? It has become a common question.
My first encounter with a wild bear, I have to admit, was frightening. I was working on my…
Tropical Storm Rachel is behaving unusually. What that means for SoCal
Tropical Storm Rachel is expected to make landfall either in northern Baja California or San Diego County as…
‘Coral quantity should not be mistaken for reef quality’
Sept. 23, 2026 7 AM PT To the editor: Coral cover on the Great Barrier Reef has increased,…
Poisoning suspected in deaths of 10 lions in Tanzania conservation area
Sept. 21, 2026 5:52 PM PT DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania — Authorities in northern Tanzania suspect poison may have caused…
Heat sets new records even as oppressive humidity strangles SoCal
Punishingly hot temperatures coupled with drastically high humidity Wednesday, making the weather feel even more intense than during…
Proteinmaxxing is reshaping L.A. dining — and pushing small restaurants to the brink
It’s lunchtime at Fountain Grains & Greens in East Hollywood, a counter-service restaurant where customers increasingly prefer their…
Venezuela quake: Devastation is urgent warning for California
The devastation from two massive earthquakes that struck Venezuela on Wednesday offers a stark warning for California and…
Photos: ‘Machine Dreams: Rainforest’ exhibition
“Machine Dreams: Rainforest” is the inaugural exhibition of Dataland, the Museum of AI Arts, situated at Frank Gehry’s…
The man who wants to stop trash from flowing into the ocean
What Californian hasn’t walked along one of our superb beaches only to stumble upon water bottles, cigarette butts,…
Rihanna’s Beverly Hills mansion hit by at least 10 rounds of gunfire, police say
A 35-year-old Florida woman armed with an AR-15 style weapon fired several shots into the Beverly Hills-area home…
All of Catalina’s deer will be killed to restore the island’s ecosystem
California wildlife officials have approved a plan to eradicate Catalina’s entire deer population as part of a broader…
Southern California winter rains break records, with another storm on the way
California’s already wet winter is breaking rainfall records, with another powerful storm moving in this weekend along with…