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Arellano: By running for mayor, Nithya Raman will learn how left L.A. really is — or isn't
On the last day of January, hundreds of people filled the pews of Immanuel Presbyterian Church in Koreatown to hear not the word of God but the gospel of the Democratic Socialists of America.
Here's who filed to run in L.A.'s city election
Candidates arrived at the City Clerk's Office last week to file paperwork to run for city attorney, city controller, eight City Council seats and two L.A. Unified school board seats.
Super Bowl LX fans will enjoy nice weather for kickoff
Nice weather is on tap for Super Bowl LX in Santa Clara, where clouds and fog should clear before kickoff at 3:30 this afternoon.
Trump, California and the multi-front war over the next election
Local elections administrators across California say they have been preparing for once unthinkable threats to the midterms, from their own federal government.
Commentary: Fix the potholes or fight the power? That's the choice facing California's next governor
Columnists Mark Z. Barabak and Anita Chabria agree the California race for governor isn't raising any roofs. But someone's going to win. Should they focus on the state's needs or battling Trump?
Torrance residents call for the ban of 'flesh-eating' chemical used at refinery
U.S. Rep. Maxine Waters reintroduces a bill that would require refiners to find alternatives to MHF within five years, or be fined per infraction.
Feb 7, 2026
Who is running for L.A. mayor? Here's the list
Should some L.A. beaches be a national park? It's being studied. Here's how you can weigh in
The National Park Service is embarking on the Los Angeles Coastal Area Special Resource Study, focusing on the coastline and adjacent areas along Santa Monica Bay from Will Rogers State Beach to Torrance Beach, including areas around Ballona Creek, as well as San Pedro.
Residents plagued by putrid Dominguez Channel odor win millions in lawsuit
Two dozen people who sued the owners and tenants of a Carson-based warehouse responsible for a putrid smell emanating from the Dominguez Channel waterway have won a multimillion-dollar verdict.
The LAPD sent officers to train in Israel. Officials can't explain what they learned
The Police Commission's Office of the Inspector General found that the LAPD lacks a system for tracking employees who train with foreign law enforcement agencies.
Drying up Friday until Friday evening
Leftover flurries early Friday wind down and even some breaks of sun should develop during the day. An increasing afternoon breeze will make things feel quite brisk. A weak cold front edging southward from Ontario will trigger light snow and minor accumulation across the region this evening. It already exits the region by early Saturday [...]
