The prosecution improperly focused on the defendant's racist beliefs in arguing that a San Diego man should be put to death for two 1999 murders, the California Supreme Court ruled.
A Los Angeles County resident with measles may have exposed others at several shops on the Westside, health officials say.
A 26-year-old man is being sought by police after a series of shootings early Thursday that killed three people, including the man's father and brother, and wounded two others.
Police are seeking two women and a man they say were involved in the attack in Van Nuys.
Muggy and warmer-than-normal conditions are expected to continue Thursday with another interesting surprise: scattered showers and thunderstorms in L.A.
As historic Del Mar begins another racing season, it does so in the shadow of controversy. But I would never bet against this track. Like a movie star, it is equally cunning and attractive.
A 26-year-old man is being sought by police after authorities say he opened fire on three of his family members, killing two, inside a Canoga Park apartment early Thursday.
Even in fiction, life has not been easy for the California red-legged frog. The devastation of the Woolsey fire was just the latest hardship.
The rarest fish on Earth swam for their lives when a powerful earthquake rattled Ridgecrest earlier this month.
FBI agents raided L.A. City Atty. Mike Feuer's office on Monday, serving search warrants on multiple staffers in an investigation into two cases that emerged from the Department of Water and Power's billing problems.
The release of Quentin Tarantino's new movie "Once Upon a Time … in Hollywood" has become a full-on pop culture event.
Scientist knew almost immediately that the Ridgecrest quakes were not on the San Andreas fault. But understanding how those temblors might impact the 730-mile monster capable of producing "The Big One" has been a vital.
Gov. Gavin Newsom, touring one of the largest oil spills in California history, vowed to go beyond the state's current efforts to curtail the use of fossil fuels and seek a long-term strategy to reduce oil production.
The sheriff's deputy pursued and apprehended a suspect about 7:50 p.m. at East Avenue S and 47th Street. The suspect resisted arrest, resulting in a fight.
The pursuit started at 6 p.m. in the area of Florence and Van Ness avenues, when LAPD officers pulled over an adult male driving a pickup. The officers ran the license plate and discovered the vehicle was stolen.
Summer monsoonal thunderstorms generate lightning and rain, mostly in the mountains and deserts.
Proponents say these charters help them tailor education to their children's interests. Critics say education dollars should be used for education.
Officials said Alora Benitez was recovered safely when she was found with her mother, Marciela Mercado, who was arrested by police as a suspect in the April 16 shooting of Jeffrey Appel in Carson.
Weeks after Los Angeles officials gave the green light for a new development on the Hollywood site now occupied by Amoeba Music, critics are suing the city to stop it, arguing that it would tear down a "cultural resource" that deserves protection.
California Atty. Gen. Xavier Becerra has sued a group of veteran GOP activists including a former legislator, accusing them of misusing a charity that sends care packages to soldiers by diverting resources to for-profit firms and to promote the Tea Party Express and a political agenda.
A group of Panorama High School students was involved in the brutal, MS-13-linked slaying of another student, police and other sources have told The Times.
A 14-week-old bald eagle whose life at Big Bear Lake has played out on a webcam flew for the first time Tuesday morning.