On top of devastating losses and rebuilding and insurance claim headaches, survivors of the 2025 Los Angeles County firestorms have faced an increasingly existential threat to their communities: large investment firms buying up burned lots,… Investors keep buying up burned lots in Altadena, Pacific Palisades. Could Congress limit such sales?

For the handful of skiers gliding across a sun-drenched ridge high in the San Gabriel Mountains, the wide expanse of the Inland Empire stretched to the Pacific Ocean nearly two vertical miles below. Across sparkling… Battling a warming world and fierce competition, a local ski resort fights to survive

A gunfight broke out between police and a shooting suspect in Pasadena on Monday evening, leaving the suspect dead and one officer wounded, authorities said. Officers with the Pasadena Police Department responded to a call… Pasadena police officer out of surgery after deadly shootout with suspected gunman

Four siblings who were part of Michael Jackson’s secret “second family” have filed a lawsuit revealing the depths of the alleged sexual abuse they suffered as children, including claims that the singer molested one of… Michael Jackson molested boy at homes of Elton John, Elizabeth Taylor, lawsuit alleges

Protests against the U.S.-Israeli military strikes on Iran — which have led to a widening war in the Middle East — were held Monday in dozens of cities nationwide. In downtown Los Angeles, about 150… ‘Stop the war’: Los Angeles protesters decry U.S.-Israeli attacks on Iran

A Southern California disc jockey accused of raping a 17-year-old girl while she was unconscious was charged Monday by the Orange County district attorney’s office, and authorities are seeking additional victims. Glenn Canyon Childers, 32,… Children’s party DJ raped teen while she was unconscious, prosecutors allege. Other victims sought

Northern California Rep. Kevin Kiley (R-Rocklin), whose congressional district was carved up in the redistricting ballot measures approved by voters last year, announced Monday that he would not challenge fellow Republican Rep. Tom McClintock of… Rep. Kevin Kiley opts against challenging fellow Republican Tom McClintock

A former Los Angeles Police Department officer was convicted Monday of taking $350,000 worth of cryptocurrency from a 17-year-old in a 2024 home invasion robbery. Witnesses in the two-week trial described how Eric Halem and… Former LAPD officer found guilty of crypto-related home invasion robbery