Crime
West Covina Police Searching for Woman Who Allegedly Abducted 18-Month-Old Nephew
Amber Alexis Destiny Zarate, 26, is out on parole and has a history of violent tendencies, authorities say.
Suspect Crashes Into Metro Bus After Police Chase in LA's Westlake District
Six people injured, including two seriously, in collision at Bixel and Sixth streets
Corona Mom Fights Early Release of Driver Who Killed Her Son
Kellie Montalvo says the woman convicted of killing her son could be released this Valentine's Day after serving less than a third of a nine-year sentence.
Politics
LA Students Protest Against ICE Policies
Thousands of high school students march through downtown LA to condemn ICE actions against immigrants.
Southern California Elections Officials Prepare for 2026 Midterms
Registrar of Voters Dean Logan outlines contingency plans to ensure smooth voting process.
Southern California Elections Officials Prepare for 2026 Midterms
Contingency plans made amid concerns over potential federal interference at voting locations
Weather
Southern California Grapples with Expanding Wildland-Urban Interface
Fuel Modification Plans and Fire Hazard Severity Zones aim to mitigate growing wildfire risks
Moderate Air Quality Reported in Los Angeles
Weather conditions remain acceptable, with some potential concerns for sensitive individuals
California Launches Probe into Delayed Evacuation Orders During LA Wildfire
Attorney General cites concerns over disparate impact on historically Black community
Lifestyle
Finding Joy and Routine in California Life
LA writer reflects on two years of personal and professional growth in the city
Last-Minute Valentine's Day 2026 Ideas Abound in LA
Heart-shaped bites, sweet treats, and limited menus offer diverse options for celebrating the holiday
Couples Flock to LA for Same-Day Weddings on Valentine's Day
Courthouse ceremonies become a booming industry as couples skip the planning stress.
Sports
Dodgers Pitcher Brock Stewart Eyes Comeback After Injury
The right-hander is working to return to the mound after missing last season.
LeBron James Gifts Ohio State Basketball Team with New Shoes
The Lakers star and Ohio State superfan provides the Buckeyes with custom-designed LeBron 23 PE sneakers ahead of big game against Virginia.
Reds' Sal Stewart Poised for Breakout Season in 2026
Reds' young first baseman expected to make an impact in 2026 after strong September call-up
