Commentary: For mayoral candidates and all of L.A., here’s the homelessness conversation we must have
Ron, a West L.A. resident, thinks he knows why former reality TV star and political newcomer Spencer Pratt…
Spencer Pratt claims L.A.’s homeless will move to Seattle if he’s elected. That city’s mayor responds
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson pushed back against a claim by Los Angeles mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt that if…
If Pratt holds off Raman, the L.A. mayor’s race could be a holy war
L.A. Mayor Karen Bass made what sounded like a victory speech Tuesday night. Councilmember Nithya Raman made what…
Woman Struck, Killed While Crossing Long Beach Street
A woman was struck by a vehicle and killed Wednesday as she walked in a Long Beach crosswalk…
Powerful lobby takes the wrong approach to homelessness downtown
To the editor: Roger Vincent and Itzel Luna’s story about downtown L.A. business owners’ demands that city officials…
What it’s like to walk around California’s most walkable city
With average gas prices topping $6 in Los Angeles, it can be painful to watch your fuel gauge…
O.C. communities hit by chemical crisis are safe for return, officials say
The vast majority of the 50,000 people evacuated because of a damaged chemical tank officials feared would explode…
Oily birds rescued after pipeline rupture sends crude into L.A. River
Wildlife officials said this weekend that they had found multiple birds covered in oil after the rupture of…
‘Kafkaesque’: One man’s struggle to build a hillside home in L.A.
Andri Luescher isn’t complaining. He’s just tired. In 2022, the architect bought a small vacant lot in the…
Pratt’s proposed fixes for L.A. homelessness would only be cosmetic
To the editor: We can all agree on the need to end homelessness, but Spencer Pratt’s approach to…
Forced treatment and jail: Spencer Pratt’s pledges to end homelessness roil mayor’s race
Los Angeles mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt says he wants to get tough. The reality TV personality contends that…
LBPD Seeks Witnesses After Child Fatally Struck After Running Into Street
Long Beach police sought witnesses Monday to a fatal vehicle-versus-pedestrian crash that took a child’s life. The crash…