L.A. rapper ColdheartedAC charged in $8.1-million federal check fraud scheme
An aspiring Los Angeles-area rapper was arrested on Wednesday and charged in connection with a multimillion-dollar check-cashing scheme,…
Southern California Edison customers to receive $72 summer electricity bill credit
LOS ANGELES – Millions of Southern California households will see automatic savings on their energy bills over the…
L.A.-area lawmakers urge Trump to fund transit fixes for 2028 Summer Olympics
Five Los Angeles-area members of Congress urged the Trump administration Wednesday to speed up $2 billion in transportation…
Early Motown songwriter Janie Bradford Hobbs dies at 87
Early Motown songwriter Janie Bradford Hobbs, who helped pen hits including “Money (That’s What I Want)” and “Too…
Struggling Dodgers outfielder Kyle Tucker needs to relax
It’s as though Kyle Tucker accidentally became important at work and it ruined his life. He just so…
California’s legal corruption: Pay the politician, get the contract
Published Aug. 17, 2026at6:00am On a recent public radio show (opens in new tab) about California’s budget, one…
Nick Reiner renews fight for trust fund ahead of murder trial
As he awaits trial in connection with the brutal slaying of his parents, Nick Reiner is waging war…
Nithya Raman’s plan to build more housing in Los Angeles
Los Angeles offers one of the most vivid examples of our nation’s broken housing system: a quintessentially American…
Inside the little-known political account bankrolling Matt Dorsey
For subscribersPublished Aug. 5, 2026at6:00pm Tech billionaire Chris Larsen can’t donate more than $500 to the November reelection…
L.A. County weighs a grant fund to keep indie films from leaving
Independent filmmaker Sylvia Ray always wanted to shoot her first feature film, “The Middle,” in California — as…
SCUSD appeals to CA superintendent after Sac County rejects financial plan
SCUSD submits appeal to state superintendent after Sac County rejects financial plan The Sacramento City Unified School District…
SCUSD Board votes to appeal county’s rejection of financial plan
Sac City Unified School District Board votes to appeal county’s rejection of financial plan The Sacramento Unified School…