Polluted rain runoff from big box parking lots could get a crackdown
When rain falls on California shopping centers and warehouses, the water runs off parking lots carrying metal dust…
Mpox vaccination urged after more-severe strain detected in San Francisco
California health officials are urging high-risk residents to get vaccinated against mpox after a potentially more-severe strain of…
How much did LACMA spend on new David Geffen Galleries?
It’s a thrilling example of progressive modernist design. Or an amorphous concrete monstrosity. Love it or hate it,…
L.A. County sues oil companies over unplugged oil wells near Baldwin Hills
Los Angeles County is suing four oil and gas companies for allegedly failing to plug idle oil wells…
Intense rain continues in L.A., flood advisory remains in effect
A flood advisory remained in effect across the Los Angeles region as “intense bursts” of rain were expected…
Second-highest number of rabid bats ever recorded in L.A. County, officials say
Dozens of rabid bats have been found in Los Angeles County this year, causing county health officials to…
Melanie Winter, who advocated for reimagining the L.A. River, dies
Melanie Winter, who dedicated much of her life to reimagining the Los Angeles River as a natural asset,…