Wildfires force 20,000 to flee as British Columbia declares state of emergency
VANCOUVER — British Columbia declared a state of emergency Saturday as a fast-moving wildfire destroyed homes, trapped residents and…
The L.A. River has taken a beating. Here’s why we should celebrate it
If you’ve been following the headlines, these past few months have been eventful for the Los Angeles River.…
Laguna Canyon Road gets a long-due $43.9M makeover
For many motorists traveling on Laguna Canyon Road, Tuesday was just another summer day, the greenbelt of a…
Judge sides with AG Bonta in Prop 39 ballot title lawsuit
Sacramento judge sides with Attorney General Rob Bonta in Prop 39 ballot title lawsuit A Sacramento judge has…
Anaheim Marriott union wins $2.75 million settlement in recalled workers’ case
Hotel workers laid off by the Anaheim Marriott gathered Tuesday at Unite Here Local 11’s offices in Garden…
Sonali Kolhatkar’s new book ‘Breaking ICE’ shows there’s reason for hope
Journalist Sonali Kolhatkar has chronicled the world through her progressive lens from Los Angeles since 2002, most famously…
Trump’s attack on California coastal protection is “chilling”
For months, the Trump administration has sought to open the California coast to a radically industrialized future: large-scale…
Bonta accuses DuPont of dodging PFAS cleanup in California
California Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta filed a complaint Thursday alleging that a cohort of the companies that make…
California’s cyclosporiasis cases are ‘higher than expected,’ but officials aren’t sure why
California is reporting more cases of cyclosporiasis than it would on average for this point in the summer,…
My horrible L.A. commute became an unhinged game of Wordle that lasted 30 years
“Quick! Look up! Do you see what I see?” For most of the last 30 years, my daily…
Wealth disparity needs to be addressed at the national level
Aug. 6, 2026 5 AM PT To the editor: There are so many problems with the billionaire wealth…
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…