The reporter behind “Dirty John” has a new podcast.

I used to think she represented exactly what I liked least about Los Angeles. Now I see her self-made persona as an admirable emblem of the city.

First responders who tended to a fire that erupted on a truck carrying hydrogen tanks in Diamond Bar in 2018 lacked the proper training for dealing with the dangerous gas, placing firefighters at risk, said federal officials in a report released Tuesday. There were no injuries reported in the Feb. 11, 2018 incident, but it…

A magnitude 3.5 earthquake was reported Tuesday evening at 10:42 p.m., seven miles from Palm Springs, according to the U.S.

Flash flood watches are in effect in Southern California because of widespread rain anticipated with the season’s first winter storm

Saugus High School on Tuesday reopened its doors to students, allowing them to retrieve books and backpacks left behind when a schoolmate opened fire in the quad last Thursday, killing two students and injuring three others. The gunfire sent hundreds of kids fleeing from the Santa Clarita school. Some hopped fences to get off campus….

Santa Ana police officers raided early Tuesday, Nov. 19, a suspected gambling den labeled as a smoke shop in a Santa Ana shopping center. A search warrant was served at the business at First Street and Golden Circle Drive and 45 people, including the manager, were arrested, said Santa Ana police Cpl. Anthony Bertagna. Police…

By TERENCE CHEA and OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ FRESNO — A close-knit Hmong community was in shock after gunmen burst into a California backyard gathering and shot 10 men, killing four, including a popular singer who used to live in Long Beach. “We are right now just trying to figure out what to do, what are…

LOS ANGELES — Following a day of high heat records, Southern California temperatures will dip sharply Tuesday as a storm out of the Pacific Northwest bears down on the region, poised to unleash rainfall as early as Tuesday night, forecasters said. National Weather Service forecasters said they expect brief, heavy downpours late Tuesday into Wednesday,…

SANTA CLARITA — The last hospitalized victim of a Southern California school shooting that left three students dead and three others wounded has gone home. Providence Holy Cross Medical Center spokeswoman Pat Aidem says the 15-year-old girl left the hospital late Monday. Detectives are searching for a motive for the killings carried out last Thursday…