In L.A.’s underground, the public servants are 80, 90 and 100, and it’s tough
Sometimes the joints get rusty. Sometimes rising pressure stresses arteries. Sometimes there’s a bit of leakage. It’s tough…
L.A.’s game of triage as aging water system hits breaking point
The Los Angeles water system is so old — and money for replacements is exceedingly scarce — that…
Sunset Boulevard remains closed indefinitely as ruptured trunk line repairs continue ‘into this week’
A section of Sunset Boulevard could continue to be closed for days as crews repair a ruptured trunk…
Stretch of Sunset Boulevard closed indefinitely as crews repair ruptured water main
A stretch of Sunset Boulevard in West Hollywood remained closed Friday as crews repair a trunk line that…
To combat copper thefts, L.A. city agency seeks its own armed police
For thieves looking to strip Los Angeles for parts, copper has become a fast-moving currency. The problem has…
LADWP should look within to find its new top executive
To the editor: I would like to make a suggestion for hiring a new head of the Los…
Janisse Quiñones, head of the L.A. Department of Water and Power, resigns
The head of the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power stepped down Wednesday as part of a…
Man Settles With DWP, Property Manager Over Shock Injuries
A man has settled his lawsuit against the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power and a property…
Power Outage Reported In Hollywood Hills
Hollywood Hills struck with power outage last night that remains under investigation In the middle of the night…
Austin Beutner assails L.A. Mayor Karen Bass over rising city fees
Los Angeles mayoral candidate Austin Beutner took aim at the rising cost of basic city services Thursday, saying…
Tribes say L.A.’s pumping of groundwater is drying up Owens Valley
BISHOP, Calif. — In a desert landscape dominated by sagebrush, a piece of Los Angeles’ immense water empire stands behind…