L.A. Mayor Karen Bass directed Palisades fire damage control, email shows
A day after federal prosecutors announced that the catastrophic Palisades fire was caused by the rekindling of a…
Man videotaped himself BASE jumping in Yosemite, federal officials say. He says it was AI
A California man is facing a criminal charge for allegedly BASE jumping off Glacier Point in Yosemite National…
USC faces brutal Big Ten football slate in 2026
Entering a particularly consequential season for coach Lincoln Riley at USC, a brutal Big Ten slate won’t cut…
UCLA will face Purdue, Michigan State, among others at home next football season
The Big Ten Conference announced on Tuesday the opponents new head coach Bob Chesney and the Bruins will…
Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis is wanted over alleged domestic violence incident
World Boxing Assn. lightweight champion Gervonta “Tank” Davis is wanted by Florida police in connection with an alleged…
The most-read Los Angeles Times stories of 2025
2025 was challenging for Angelenos. The year began with the double firestorms, and chaos and uncertainty continued into…
California woman charged with murder in Melodee Buzzard’s death
A California woman has been charged with murder after the remains of her missing 9-year-old daughter were found…
Missing California 9-year-old’s mother charged with murder, officials hold briefing
Ashlee Buzzard, the mom of missing 9-year-old Melodee Buzzard, has been taken into custody in connection with the…
Missing California 9-year-old Melodee Buzzard found dead, grandmother says
Nine-year-old Melodee Buzzard, whose disappearance was reported by Santa Barbara County educators in October, has been found dead,…
For the Record – Dec. 1, 2025
Dec. 1, 2025 12:01 AM PT College students: In the Nov. 30 California section, a story about students…
An L.A. man was detained in an immigration raid. No one knows where he is
WASHINGTON — No one seems to know what happened to Vicente Ventura Aguilar. A witness told his brother and attorneys…
False imprisonment charges dropped against Melodee Buzzard’s mom as search continues
A judge in Santa Barbara County Superior Court has dismissed a felony false imprisonment charge against Ashlee Buzzard,…