'Kissing Club' at private L.A. school leads to bullying and sexual assault, lawsuit claims

12/04/25 10:24 PM

Parents are suing Sierra Canyon School in Chatsworth: 'Just because you send your kids to a prestigious private school [doesn't mean] they will necessarily be safe there.'

'The Snake' is back: Dangerous, thrill seekers' Mulholland Highway reopens after 6 years

12/04/25 11:00 AM

"The Snake" portion of Mulholland Highway is open again after it was damaged in the Woolsey fire. The county hopes new safety measures can deter high-speed races and prevent crashes.

Altadena resident stunned by bear living under home: 'It roared from underneath the house'

12/01/25 11:00 AM

63-year-old Kenneth Johnson was paid a visit by a fuzzy bear. Now he wants it to go away.

Arellano: Short, beautiful Southern California reads for our doomscrolling times

11/30/25 11:00 AM

Many people don't want to read for fun when trying to wade through the sewer of information online. But try these great books about Southern California.

Arrest in Florida in killing of woman, toddler once linked to Gilgo serial murders

12/04/25 8:45 PM

Years after the body of a woman was found on Long Island, her suspected killer appeared before a Florida judge on Thursday facing murder charges. 

Attacks on ICE up 1,000%? Trump administration claim not backed up by court records

12/01/25 11:00 AM

The Trump administration has cited a more than 1,000% increase in assaults on immigration agents to justify aggressive tactics. But court records reviewed by The Times show the majority of the alleged assaults in the areas where ICE and Border Patrol have been most active resulted in no injuries.

Average US long-term mortgage rate falls to 6.19%, near its low for the year

12/04/25 12:36 PM

The average rate on a 30-year U.S. mortgage fell again this week, slipping close to its low point so far this year

Barabak: What a scandal! (Or not.) How things have changed

11/30/25 11:00 AM

Actions that once seemed untoward or shocking are no longer politically disqualifying. The instinct for embattled candidates now is to fight and not surrender. It's certainly worked for Trump.

Before-and-after images from space: Tule fog smothers a huge swath of California

12/01/25 11:20 PM

Tule fog has blanketed the Central Valley for more than a week. Before-and-after satellite images show the extent of the phenomenon.

Buffalo Bills honor Dion Dawkins as 2025 Walter Payton Man of the Year

12/05/25 4:03 AM

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Buffalo Bills tackle Dion Dawkins was named as the team's 2025 Walter Payton Man of the Year on Thursday, honoring his dedication and charitable efforts to the Western New York community. It's Dawkins' fourth time receiving this notable recognition, which highlights one player from each of the NFL's 32 clubs for their [...]