Column: L.A. forgot Times journalist Frank del Olmo. So did the school named after him
I visited Frank del Olmo Elementary on Tuesday to pay my respects, a day after the 20th anniversary of his death from a heart attack at just 55.
Another storm is coming to Southern California early next week. How big will it be?
Soaked Southern California can expect another storm to roll into the region early next week, capping off a month of historically wet weather.
Big Bear resort records snowiest February in decades thanks to persistent storms
Big Bear Mountain Resort, which operates the Snow Summit, Bear Mountain and Snow Valley resorts, reported this week that it’s the snowiest February on the mountain since at least 2000.
Nothing says Los Angeles like 213. Or 738? A new area code is coming
A new area code overlay is coming to the Greater Los Angeles area once defined by the 213 area code. And then the 323 area code. And soon, the 738 area code.
Judge blocks California law targeting suppliers of ‘abnormally dangerous’ firearms
The gun industry claims a victory after a federal judge blocks a California law allowing suits against makers and sellers of ‘abnormally dangerous’ firearms.
L.A. County accuses Grubhub of ‘bait-and-switch’ with last-minute fees
County lawyers say the food delivery company has flouted state laws barring false advertising in promoting meals for less than the amount customers pay.
Bill to make more rentals pet friendly would put an end to ‘no dogs allowed,’ lawmaker says
Matt Haney introduced Assembly Bill 2216 earlier this month, which he said requires landlords to ‘have a reasonable reason(s) for not allowing a pet.’
California bill proposes new standards for court-ordered parenting classes after Times investigation
Legislation by Assemblymember Isaac Bryan cites a Times investigation that found court-ordered parenting classes go largely unregulated in California.
Battle over Dodger Stadium gondola is being fought at a Chinatown housing project
The proposed Dodger Stadium gondola goes before the Metro board as the fight for community support intensifies at William Mead Homes, a public housing project on the edge of Chinatown.
L.A. Times and consumer group ask judge to unseal records in DWP scandal
The Times and Consumer Watchdog are seeking to make public 33 search warrants, affidavits and other documents in the government’s case.