Column: Do the numbers in sports tell a story, or just settle a bet?
In any given year there are more than 500,000 American boys playing on almost 20,000 high school basketball…
As filming in L.A. decreases, the U.K. sees gains, new report says
Los Angeles is seeing a steady decline in the number of scripted projects filmed in the area, as…
L.A.’s green bin rollout is an ‘outrageous’ case of government waste
Nov. 19, 2025 6:30 AM PT To the editor: Thank you for this much-needed article (“Green bins clog…
4 California wolves were eliminated, but there’s a new pack in town
California wildlife officials have confirmed there’s a new wolf pack in the northern part of the state, as…
In California, high school graduation rates soar faster than student learning
State officials on Thursday celebrated new heights in just-released high school graduation rates, though similar achievement levels were…
Here’s when the season starts at California’s top ski resorts
Distance from Los Angeles: Less than an hour drive Projected season opening date: By Thanksgiving, if Mother Nature…
Voters in poll side with Newsom, Democrats on Prop. 50
A Nov. 4 statewide ballot measure pushed by California Democrats to help the party’s efforts to win control…
Sacramento city, county leaders meet to address homelessness crisis
Elected leaders from across Sacramento County gathered in downtown Sacramento Tuesday for an all-day discussion about the homelessness…
The L.A. homeless count misses people who aren’t in tents or cars, a new Rand study finds
The annual survey that tracks homelessness in Los Angeles County has increasingly missed people in three key neighborhoods,…
Long Beach regulates self-checkout amid growing shopper frustration
Tired of rampant shoplifting scaring away citizens and shoppers, Long Beach is trying to force stores to add…
Local lottery winner of $50 million from ticket bought in Westlake Village
There was one winning ticket — worth $50 million — in the state’s SuperLotto Plus game drawn Saturday…