Gunman at large after shooting two people near South Los Angeles bar
Two people were injured Thursday night after a man shot them near a barin South Los Angeles, according…
‘Race against time’: The desperate search for Venezuelan earthquake survivors
CARACAS, Venezuela — Rescue workers and civilians scrambled to pull survivors from the rubble Thursday as Venezuela struggled to recover…
New security at Universal CityWalk: Seeing movie means metal detectors
CityWalk, known for its nightlife, eclectic food choices, neon signs and entertainment options, was once a place where…
Buena Park approves affordable senior apartments project
Developers are poised to transform a triangular parcel off Beach Boulevard in Buena Park into multigenerational housing after…
These California cities reward reporting illegal fireworks
California has an illegal fireworks problem. As the Fourth of July nears, the air will fill with the…
Don’t make public records harder to get
For as long as I’ve been a journalist, which is a really long time, public entities have hated…
From London tennis courts to California, aggressive taxes always disappoint
Last week, nearly every elite men’s tennis player skipped one of London’s marquee tournaments. Only one of the…
The Colorado River is drying up, deepening water crisis in Southwest
GRANBY, Colo. — High in the Rocky Mountains, spring-fed streams and ponds have vanished, leaving patches of cracked mud in…
How Culver City-based Scopely built ‘Monopoly Go!’ into a mobile games juggernaut
Passing “Go” has become especially lucrative for mobile game publisher Scopely. The Culver City-based firm launched “Monopoly Go!”…
Boat strikes continue, but fentanyl still flows freely into the U.S.
To the editor: I found two articles in the June 22 edition of the Los Angeles Times of…
How ‘The Pitt’ is helping revive L.A.’s battered TV business
Hollywood is in the midst of a 9-1-1 emergency. The industry has been pounded by years of jobs…
Back-to-back earthquakes slam Venezuela, collapse buildings in Caracas
CARACAS, Venezuela — Powerful back-to-back earthquakes that struck Venezuela on Wednesday evening killed at least 32 people and injured at…