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USC cancels gubernatorial debate amid uproar over candidates of color being excluded
USC canceled its planned Tuesday gubernatorial debate, a stunning about-face that came after days of fiery criticism about excluding every prominent candidate of color from participating.
Four-story buildings allowed in some single-family zones under L.A.'s plan to delay SB 79
L.A. City Council voted Tuesday to adopt a strategy that will help the city delay SB 79 upzoning by adding light-density allowances to 55 areas across the city.
L.A. model lured victims through dating apps then stole from them, prosecutors say. Now she's headed to trial
Between 2023 and 2025, Lavie allegedly used dating apps and built relationships to steal from wealthy older men and younger women in Westlake Village, West Hollywood, Los Angeles and Beverly Hills, authorities say.
NorCal woman wakes to find man biting and licking her toes. Suspect pleads guilty to stalking, breaking in
A man pleaded no contest to harassing, stalking and breaking into a woman's home where prosecutors say he licked and bit the victim's toes.
California governor candidate unveils government reform plan, scathing assessment of status quo
San José Mayor Matt Mahan unveiled an expansive reform plan that includes tying pay raises for elected officials and top leaders to improvements on key issues and pledges not to approve any tax increase until the state proves it can deliver better outcomes with current funds.
Arellano: Why I'm not taking down my César Chávez photo
L.A. Times columnist Gustavo Arellano on why he plans to keep a photograph of Cesar Chavez with Dolores Huerta
Mar 23, 2026
Much milder, but a severe weather threat Tuesday
Mar 30, 2026
30 prospects in 30 days: Indiana's Aiden Fisher
Mar 30, 2026