On Tuesday, the council drafted and posted a flurry of proposals for same-day voting — so many that they were buried under ...

Los Angeles Times sports columnist Bill Plaschke has lived in Altadena, California, for decades. When the fires hit last week ...

Tourism officials are looking for signs of what short- and long-term toll the wildfires that struck the Los Angeles area may ...

Crews have made progress against the California fires, with seemingly each new day bringing a further boost in containment. But what do those figures mean?

For the better part of the last two decades, numerous Mexican directors have addressed the country's drug violence head-on through their films.

There’s not only one Donald Trump or Bill Clinton in the U.S. What's it like to share a presidential name? Ask Abraham ...

As of Thursday, Friends of Normie had taken in 142 cats either relinquished by evacuees or found wandering in the aftermath of multiple wildfires that swept across Los Angeles County. All the way ...

Beni Oren was among the first group that saw, then escaped the Palisades fire. After posting video of his experience online, internet users became suspicious.

The National Weather Service office sounded the alarm of a “particularly dangerous situation" that is set to go in effect ...

Dakota Smith covers City Hall for the Los Angeles Times. She is part of the team that ... previously covered City Hall for the Los Angeles Daily News. She is a graduate of Lewis & Clark College ...

Deborah Vankin is a Features writer for the Los Angeles Times covering the $6-trillion world of Wellness from a California perspective. She was the paper’s arts and culture reporter for more ...