L.A. hotels are still waiting for a World Cup boost
Hotel rooms in Los Angeles and other FIFA World Cup host cities could sit empty, despite high expectations…
Spencer Pratt’s campaign spent more than $15,000 at pricey Hotel Bel-Air
Spencer Pratt’s campaign for Los Angeles mayor has paid the Hotel Bel-Air more than $15,000 since April 7,…
TV shows are embracing L.A. as a main character
After years of collective hand-wringing over declining local film and television production, Hollywood recently experienced a morale boost:…
Waymo suspends all freeway rides over safety
Waymo said that it’s pausing its robotaxi services on freeways in the U.S. as it updates its software…
Former Costa Mesa leader to helm L.A. County affordable housing agency
An agency designed to streamline the financing for affordable housing throughout Los Angeles County will be headed by…
Ryan Porter, beloved L.A. jazz trombonist, dies at 46
Ryan Porter, the acclaimed trombonist and fixture of the West Coast Get Down jazz ensemble, has died. He…
Hot Property: Quincy Jones Estate Bel Air
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Elim Chan will lead the San Francisco Symphony in a historic first
That sound of breaking glass? It’s Hong Kong-born conductor Elim Chan, 39, shattering a particularly stubborn ceiling after…
Crude oil spills onto Cesar Chavez Avenue in East L.A. after pipeline rupture
A pipeline rupture in East Los Angeles early Friday morning resulted in a crude oil spill, according to…
Smoldering legacy: A toxic fire prompts new safety rules as California’s green-power shift speeds ahead
It’s been 16 months since a massive fire tore through one of the world’s largest lithium-ion battery storage…
Letters to the Editor: We can all play a small part in helping the people on Skid Row
To the editor: Guest contributor Vijay Gupta provides an eloquent gut punch to us all (“L.A.’s mayoral candidates…
Commentary: At ease — permanently. The SoCal military academies that thrived and then folded their tents
Ten-hut, L.A. All right, at ease. And listen up. Until lately, the all-volunteer U.S. Army had been having…