A “Hellish Cloud” Descended on Los Angeles in 1943
This week marks the 83rd anniversary of the first major smog incident in Los Angeles, when reports described…
California’s tightening groundwater rules put small farmers at risk
MERCED, Calif. — Last year, Rosie Lee’s 19-acre farm was filled with crops including corn, beans, squash, tomatoes, melons, onions…
Column: In the voting booth, it’s the year of the not-at-all-close call
This week the Michigan Chronicle, the oldest Black newspaper in the state, endorsed Rep. Haley Stevens for the…
California produced over half its May electricity from solar, a world record
California hit a major milestone in May, generating more than half its electricity from the sun in what…
‘Treatment-mandated felonies’ created by Prop. 36 lead to jail, not help
A few years ago, when viral videos of marauding packs of smash-and-grab thieves and open drug markets in…
Roki Sasaki’s recent dominance is proving the Dodgers right
Long-term experiments demand resources, which is why the Dodgers’ lab is perfect for the Roki Sasaki project. Funding…
The store openings and drops you should know about this August
Agolde opening Agolde’s flagship store at Melrose Place in collaboration with artist Niki Haas. (Maria Rubtsova/BFA.com) Craft your…
World Cup was an L.A. public transit success. Can the Olympics dominate too?
Two years from now, the Olympics will have just wrapped up with the Paralympics on the horizon. Spectators…
How to have the best Sunday in L.A., according to Salish and Jordan Matter
If you are over the age of, say, 14, you might not be familiar with daughter-father duo Salish…
A 123-year-old Japanese sweets shop in Los Angeles finally gets the spotlight it deserves
You’ve probably walked past a place like Fugetsu-Do, a small family-owned shop with a well-worn counter. At the front, near…
New charges accuse Big U of witness plot – NBC Los Angeles
Federal prosecutors have unsealed an updated indictment against Eugene Henley, Jr., better known as “Big U,” that added…
Goodbye World Cup, hello Olympics: Los Angeles races to prepare for its next major sporting event in 2028 | Sports
Los Angeles is a jumble of neighborhoods, styles, cities, people and problems that is hard to explain. But…