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Dec 2, 2025

K-Town man charged with tossing firebombs into L.A. federal building, targeting immigration agents

Jose Francisco Jovel, 54, was arrested Monday on suspicion of tossing two improvised explosive devices into the building toward federal security officers about 8:20 a.m. There was charring and burning where the first device landed, according to an affidavit, but no one was injured.

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Dec 2, 2025

WATCH: Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth: 'We've only just begun' striking alleged drug boats

During Tuesday's Trump cabinet meeting, Hegseth said that "we've only just begun" striking alleged drug boats, adding that narco-terrorists will be put "at the bottom of the ocean."

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Dec 2, 2025

WATCH: V

The Pentagon is facing questions about potential war crimes after launching an additional strike on an alleged drug boat that killed survivors from an initial strike.

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Dec 2, 2025

State lawmakers targeted a Santa Barbara development. Then came the fallout

In a highly unusual situation, a housing project in Santa Barbara must undergo reviews after a state bill included language apparently targeting the development.

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Dec 2, 2025

If elected, this City Council candidate says he will live in a trailer at MacArthur Park

Raul Claros, a 45-year-old community organizer hoping to unseat Councilmember Eunisses Hernandez, said he will use the trailer as his home and office, taking meetings there, until the park is "cleared out and cleaned up."

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Dec 2, 2025

The VA gives a peek into its plan for Trump's Center for Warrior Independence in West LA

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs indicated in a notice to developers that it will shift away from housing-only plans to carry out President Trump's order for a Center for Warrior Independence on its West Los Angeles campus, and will "seed" the project with a key historical building.

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Dec 1, 2025

Flying without a Real ID or passport? It'll cost you $45 soon

Airline travelers without a Real ID will pay a $45 fee to pass through security checkpoints, the Transportation Security Administration announced Monday.

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Dec 1, 2025

L.A. County offering cash back for shopping local through new gift card program

L.A. County is offering gift cards for local small businesses affected by the January firestorm.

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Dec 1, 2025

Southern California is in for a windy week. Here's where the Santa Anas will be strongest

Two rounds of Santa Ana winds are forecast to hit the Los Angeles area this week, bringing the potential for downed trees and isolated power outages.

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Dec 1, 2025

EV sticker shock: Solo drivers using California carpool lanes face hefty fines

As an EV perk comes to an end, solo drivers must exit the HOV lane or face a fine.

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Dec 1, 2025

Despite court wins, immigrants stay detained as ICE seeks to deport them

Immigration attorneys described an escalating trend of cases in which someone who won protection from deportation has remained indefinitely detained.

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Dec 1, 2025

Attacks on ICE up 1,000%? Trump administration claim not backed up by court records

The Trump administration has cited a more than 1,000% increase in assaults on immigration agents to justify aggressive tactics. But court records reviewed by The Times show the majority of the alleged assaults in the areas where ICE and Border Patrol have been most active resulted in no injuries.