Faced with numerous complaints about broken streetlights that have plunged neighborhoods into darkness, two Los Angeles City Council members unveiled a plan Friday to spend $65 million on…
Read more L.A. streetlights take a year to fix. Council members say solar power is the answerHow do you find the missing? If you do find them, how can you help? Oakland civil rights attorney James Cook has been on the ground in Minnesota…
Read more Commentary: A California lawyer takes the civil rights fight home to MinneapolisJudge says she won’t halt Minnesota immigration enforcement surge as a lawsuit proceeds The lawsuit sought a quick order to halt the enforcement action or limit its scope…
Read more Judge says she won’t halt Minnesota immigration enforcement surge as a lawsuit proceedsJudge says she won’t halt Minnesota immigration enforcement surge as a lawsuit proceeds The lawsuit sought a quick order to halt the enforcement action or limit its scope…
Read more Judge says she won’t halt Minnesota immigration enforcement surge as a lawsuit proceedsWith all the snow and ice still on the streets after Sunday’s storm, one mayor in Maryland asked for volunteers to help clear sidewalks.For middle and high school…
Read more ‘It’s a fun job’: Neighbors help rid sidewalks of snow and ice for freeAfter moving to Los Angeles from Palo Alto in 2023 with only a standing desk and a bed frame, Tess van Hulsen and Andrew Chait learned quickly how…
Read more For these thrifters, their rental is 99% secondhand goods and that’s ‘part of the fun’SAINT JOHN’S PROGRAM FOR REAL CHANGE HAS IMPROVED THE LIVES OF SACRAMENTO AREA WOMEN AND CHILDREN. THE NONPROFIT PROVIDES A SAFE PLACE TO LIVE AND AN ARRAY OF…
Read more Saint John’s Program for Real Change offers hope to Sacramento women and childrenDeposed Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro arrived in the United States to face criminal charges after being captured in an audacious nighttime military operation that President Donald Trump said…
Read more Maduro arrives in US after capture in operation that Trump says will let US ‘run’ VenezuelaDeposed Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro arrived in the United States to face criminal charges after being captured in an audacious nighttime military operation that President Donald Trump said…
Read more Maduro arrives in US after capture in operation that Trump says will let US ‘run’ VenezuelaTHERE’S SOME BREAKING NEWS JUST INTO OUR NEWSROOM RIGHT NOW. ELK GROVE POLICE ARE SEARCHING FOR A DRIVER WHO HIT AND KILLED A PERSON, THEN DROVE OFF. IT…
Read more 25-year-old pedestrian dies after a hit-and-run in Elk Grove, police sayThe early 1980s Los Angeles of my childhood always felt like a place where you could brush against greatness and not even recognize it. Take the strange, faceless…
Read more I called it a piece of junk. It turned out to be a Frank Gehry L.A. masterpieceThe car wash hadn’t yet opened for the day, but its owner was already on edge. He scanned the street for law enforcement vehicles and hit refresh on…
Read more This L.A. car wash depends on immigrant labor. Can it survive Trump?A woman was decapitated by a garbage truck when she was crossing the street Wednesday in Orange County, according to authorities. Maria Rubalcava de Ruesga, 69, of Santa…
Read more Woman decapitated by a garbage truck near elementary school in Orange CountyWhen millions of demonstrators took to the streets in June for “No Kings Day” — depicting President Trump as a wannabe monarch intent on violating American democratic norms…
Read more Heightened sense of urgency around this ‘No Kings Day’CHICAGO — Since the Trump administration announced its intention to accelerate and forcefully detain and deport thousands of immigrants here, the Chicago area is a split screen between everyday life…
Read more Echoing the raids in L.A., parts of Chicago are untouched by ICE, others under siegeFive people, including a child, were hospitalized when a helicopter crashed in the Southern California city of Huntington Beach on Saturday afternoon.It happened just after 2 p.m. local…
Read more 5 hospitalized after helicopter crashes in busy oceanfront area of Huntington BeachBROADVIEW, Ill. — The streets were quiet just a block from the ICE processing facility where the National Guard deployed Thursday to protect federal agents and property. Residents walked their…
Read more She lived through the L.A. riots and now is in Chicago. She says Trump is making up urban unrestResidents in St. Cloud are dealing with traffic delays as the Florida Department of Transportation works to widen the turnpike from Clay Whaley Road to 192 to alleviate…
Read more St. Cloud residents face traffic delays amid turnpike constructionPresident Trump said this task force will replicate what is happening on the streets of Washington DC. The president said the goal is to essentially put an end…
Read more President Trump deploys the National Guard to MemphisProfessor Kevin Waite had just finished a seminar on the run-up to the American Civil War on Friday morning when a student cautiously raised her hand. “Can I…
Read more From Charlie Kirk to Supreme Court backlash, Civil War historians see modern parallels