L.A. crime has plummeted — but it’s still a hot mayor’s race topic
Homicides in Los Angeles are down to levels not seen since the 1960s. Neighborhoods once awash in gang…
San Diego gunman was ‘idolizing Nazis and mass shooters,’ prompting gun removal from home in 2025
Fifteen months before Caleb Liam Vazquez gunned down three men at the San Diego Islamic Center, Chula Vista…
San Diego attackers’ hate manifesto targeted many groups, sought ‘destruction of political system,’ sources say
The gunman who killed three people at the San Diego Islamic Center left behind a 75-page document that…
Andy Pages’ great at-bat leads Dodgers to victory
Dodgers beat the Padres From Maddie Lee: Andy Pages’ game-winning at-bat was one of the “greatest” teammate Freddie…
The drama inside Carl’s Jr.: Crushed by California costs, crime and competition
Carl’s Jr. began in 1941 as a hot dog cart on the corner of Florence and Central in…
Barry Blaustein dead: Former ‘SNL,’ ‘Coming to America’ writer was 71
Barry Blaustein, the former “Saturday Night Live” writer behind the beloved Eddie Murphy “Coming to America” films and…
Becerra’s advisor pleaded guilty. Gubernatorial rivals are piling on
SACRAMENTO — As Xavier Becerra rose to the top echelons of power in Washington and Sacramento over the last…
Will LeBron James return to Lakers, leave or retire?
From Broderick Turner: All Lakers coach JJ Redick asked of his group was to “win the day.” That…
Is the USC vs. Notre Dame rivalry back? Negotiations have resumed
Six months after one of college football’s most storied rivalries stalled, USC and Notre Dame are in active…
Dodgers left frustrated after losing two games against Braves
From Maddie Lee: Dodgers left-hander Justin Wrobleski had a chance to slam the door shut on the Braves’…
The Los Angeles Times’ top 25 high school baseball rankings
A look at The Times’ top 25 high school baseball rankings for the Southland after the final week…
‘Dark money’ casts a shadow over L.A. elections, with mystery group pumping out attack mail
The first time Highland Park resident Paul Zappia received a mailer criticizing Eunisses Hernandez, his representative on the…