'An American nightmare': L.A. hosts first congressional hearing on effect of immigration raids

11/24/25 9:16 PM

During a congressional oversight hearing in L.A. on Monday, more than a dozen elected officials, experts and community members laid bare the impact of the Trump administration's aggressive immigration crackdown.

22-year-old Latin musician and influencer is killed as she sits in a parked car in Northridge

11/25/25 12:49 AM

Maria de la Rosa, a 22-year-old influencer and Latin musician, was killed in an ambush-style shooting in Northridge in the early hours of Saturday morning, authorities said.

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.

Amherst library to honor Shirley Chisholm

12/02/25 8:58 PM

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- A library in Amherst will soon be getting a new name. The resolution to rename the Amherst Main Library at Audubon after former U.S. Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm passed unanimously on Monday. Councilwoman Angela Marinucci sponsored the resolution. In 1968, Chisholm became the first Black woman to ever be elected to Congress [...]

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.

Arellano: The ex-landscaper behind the deportation diary L.A. never wanted

11/25/25 11:00 AM

"Daily Memo" has become the diary Los Angeles never asked for but which is now indispensable, documenting in real time one of the most terrifying chapters in the region's history.

Arson suspect accused of tossing firebomb at downtown L.A. federal building

12/02/25 6:25 PM

Jose F. Jovel was taken into custody after an incident around 8 a.m., where an individual tossed a Molotov cocktail-style firebomb at the front of a federal building in L.A.

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.

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.