Crime
Stabbing Reported at Highland Park High School
Emergency crews responded to the incident at Benjamin Franklin Senior High School.
LAPD Boosts Patrols After Downtown LA Street Takeover Sparks Vandalism
City leaders vow "zero tolerance" for disorder as dozens of officers are deployed to entertainment district
Police Respond to Swatting Incidents at Disneyland and Other LA-Area Locations
Hoax calls prompt police response at theme park, mall, and home
Lifestyle
Boyle Heights Seniors Alarmed By Nearby Encampment
Residents of a senior apartment complex say a growing tent encampment next door has them on edge.
California Parents Weigh Options for Spring Break Childcare
No state law mandates minimum age for leaving kids home alone, but safety concerns remain
SoCal Events: Irish Fest, Beetlejuice Musical, Boysenberry Festival
Celebrate St. Patrick's Day, see a Broadway hit, and indulge in berry-themed treats across Southern California
Weather
Unseasonably Hot Weather Hits Southern California
Temperatures expected to reach the mid-90s, well above normal for mid-March.
Scorching Temps Forecast for Los Angeles
Unseasonably hot weather expected to hit the region, with highs reaching the 90s.
Firefighters Extinguish Blaze at Vacant LA Business
No injuries reported as crews battle flames in downtown LA amid heat wave
Politics
LA Awards $106M to Nonprofit Whose Lawyers Hinder City's Homeless Cleanup Efforts
Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles receives massive city contract despite repeatedly suing to block encampment removals and property seizures.
LA Schools Chief Denies Wrongdoing After FBI Raids
Alberto Carvalho says he has always followed the law as prosecutors investigate a tech contract.
Iranian American Activists in LA Denounce Terror Threat as 'Wake-Up Call'
Community leaders vow to continue protests against Iranian regime despite warnings of potential drone strike
Sports
USC's Makai Lemon Impresses at Pro Day with Blazing 40-Time
The star wide receiver turned heads with his speed ahead of the NFL Draft
USC Trojans Building Upon Pivotal Recruiting Strategy
Lincoln Riley and the Trojans are targeting elite prospects in Southern California to rebuild the program.
UCLA Dominates Big Ten Tournament, But UConn Deserves No. 1 Seed
Sports analysts debate whether UCLA or UConn should get the top overall seed in the NCAA women's basketball tournament
