Hollywood’s biggest night is full of intrigue, predictions
All the predictions, drama and pageantry of Hollywood’s biggest night will play out at the Dolby Theatre this…
One group is helping musicians who lost their gear in the L.A. fires
When I think of the solidarity of musicians, I recall an iconic scene from the film “Titanic.” It’s…
The staggering ‘rain of fire’ that delayed L.A.’s destiny for 40 years
Word spread quickly through my neighborhood that Sunday afternoon: Kids on their dirt bikes repeating “do you hear…
California’s most remote lighthouse reopens to the public
NORTH WEST SEAL ROCK, Pacific Ocean — The lighthouse stands atop a sheer rock surrounded by nothing but the cold,…
Amid Iran conflict, Californians feel pain at the pump, fear a ‘forever war’
Members of the Iranian diaspora in Los Angeles rallied last week in Westwood, celebrating in the aftermath of…
Bad day for morning folks, good day otherwise. Daylight saving time is on
If you’re extra cranky today, boy do I have just the excuse for you. Overnight, daylight saving time…
San Diego’s ‘nude’ beach going strong nearly 50 years after it was outlawed
Nearly 50 years ago, the city of San Diego put an end to the nation’s first municipally recognized…
The L.A. marathon’s final 8 miles are a blazing hot concrete hellscape. I learned to love them anyway
For a blissful 11 years, the route for the Los Angeles Marathon followed San Vicente Boulevard downhill for…
Yes, Republicans have a chance in California governor’s race. Here’s our expert analysis
“The race is unsettled.” So veteran California pollster Mark Baldassare told The Times’ Seema Mehta about his latest…
From the fire of revolution, Persians transformed L.A. in many ways
The first thing you sometimes hear from longtime Persian exiles is how much the Los Angeles landscape reminds…
Auto insurance rates are rising in California: The good and bad news
Will Californians ever catch a break? Although rents in the L.A. metro area dropped to a four-year low…
Layoffs, top boss put on paid leave highlight LAUSD’s eventful month
A Los Angeles Unified School District reeling from potential layoffs, shrinking enrollment and mounting sexual abuse payouts is…