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From Electric Blue Waves to Eye-Watering Stink: What's Causing the Coastal Stench, When It Will End

A pungent, fishy odor has been wafting through the air by Los Angeles' shore this week, an unfortunate consequence of beautiful bioluminescent algae.

No "Pattern of Corruption" in Contracts Inked During Ridley-Thomas' Tenure, Probe Finds

A three-year-long forensic audit found no pattern of fraud in county contracts entered into during Mark Ridley-Thomas' time on the Board of Supervisors. But the authors said they can't give the county a clean bill of health.

A 12-Year-Old Girl's Murder Shook the Country, Inspiring Far-Reaching Laws

Detectives grilled Polly Klaas' 12-year-old friends, who had witnessed the abduction. Was this some kind of prank? Did Polly have a boyfriend? Had she run off with him? Were they covering for her?

L.A. Moves to Prohibit Landlords From Evicting Tenants in Order to Remodel Units

Under "just cause" eviction rules, L.A. landlords can evict tenants only for specific reasons, one of which is to "substantially remodel" their properties. The City Council directed the city attorney to draft a recommendation to remove that reason.

When Should a Candidate Apologize? The Question Roils an L.A. City Council Race

Ysabel Jurado has declined to apologize for saying "f— the police," in a contest where the issue of when and how to apologize has been a dominant theme.

Election and Law Enforcement Officials Brace for Nov. 5 as Early Voter L.A. Turnout Is Slow So Far

As of Tuesday, less than 1 million L.A. County residents have cast ballots, a rate far less than in 2020. With the contentious election less than a week away, election officials are on high alert for threats on poll workers, …

California EV Sales Inch Up but Tesla Posts a Decline

Tesla still accounts for more than half of the EVs sold or leased in California, but its sales have fallen, and other EV makers are gaining market share.

Eureka Hospital Agrees to Provide Emergency Abortions Following Lawsuit by State

Providence St. Joseph Hospital in Eureka, Calif., has agreed to provide emergency abortion services following a lawsuit filed by state Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta.

Assignment From Hell: Yankees Fan Ordered to Watch World Series With Dodgers Fans in New York

Reporter Noah Goldberg, a lifelong Yankees fan, is sent to New York to watch the World Series — at a bar filled with Dodgers fans.

How California's Portuguese Community May Tip the Balance of Power in Congress

How Portugal's long shadow has become so influential in Central Valley and California politics.

Toddler’s Backyard Snakebite Bills Totaled More Than a Quarter Million Dollars

This spring, a few days after his 2nd birthday, Brigland Pfeffer was playing with his siblings in their San Diego backyard.

For People With Opioid Addiction, Medicaid ‘Unwinding’ Raises the Stakes

CITRUS COUNTY, Fla. — It was hard enough for Stephanie to get methadone treatment when she moved to Florida from Indiana last year. The nearest clinic was almost an hour's drive away and she couldn't drive herself. But at least …

For People With Opioid Addiction, Medicaid ‘Unwinding’ Raises the Stakes

CITRUS COUNTY, Fla. — It was hard enough for Stephanie to get methadone treatment when she moved to Florida from Indiana last year. The nearest clinic was almost an hour's drive away and she couldn't drive herself. But at least …

Toddler’s Backyard Snakebite Bills Totaled More Than a Quarter Million Dollars

This spring, a few days after his 2nd birthday, Brigland Pfeffer was playing with his siblings in their San Diego backyard.

California’s Transition Off Carbon Fuels Could Upset Gasoline Supply, Prices

California motorists buy and consume a billion gallons of gasoline each month and are very sensitive about pump prices, which are markedly higher than those in other states. Naturally, they are a political football.

Teachers, Conservatives Battle for Sway on School Boards

California teachers unions and conservative groups have intensified efforts to get their favored candidates elected to district school boards on Nov. 5.

Catholic Hospital Agrees to Provide Abortions After California Sues Over Miscarriage Care

A Catholic hospital in rural California agreed to provide emergency abortions after the state sued it, alleging it denied care to a woman who miscarried.

Cal State Posts Uneven Graduation Progress as Initiative Finish Line Approaches

Though the system’s current graduation rates compare favorably to similar public universities, Chancellor Mildred García said they are “not good enough.”

Ruling Revives Lawsuit to Allow State Funding for Special Education to Go to Religious Schools

An appeals court revived a lawsuit by Orthodox Jewish families who sued over the state's policy of not funding special education programs at religious schools.

14 Sent to Hospital After Suspected Overdoses at Men's Central Jail

Three weeks after one man died from a suspected overdose at a downtown jail, authorities said another seven Men's Central Jail inmates were hospitalized early Tuesday morning following another potential drug exposure incident.

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