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How 30 minutes of recess could change how your child learns June 18, 2026

Up to 40% of U.S. school districts have limited recess to free up more time for academics. Experts say that tradeoff is hurting kids in more ways than one.

Cierra Morgan

Bill to limit prison off-ramp for the mentally ill could soon head to Newsom June 18, 2026

Citing a series of violent crimes that followed criminal defendants being spared of convictions due to diagnosed mental illnesses, state lawmakers have pushed forward legislation backed by California prosecutors to limit who can qualify.

James Queally

Inside the FBI's battle to keep drones out of World Cup sites amid heightened terrorism fears June 18, 2026

As World Cup soccer fans cheer for their teams in Los Angeles and stadiums across the nation, FBI agents are working in command centers, watching out for unauthorized flying objects.

Richard Winton

Controversial billionaire tax proposal declared eligible for the November ballot June 18, 2026

The proposal tenatively qualified for the November ballot after election officials verified petition signatures gathered by supporters of the billionaire tax.

Queenie Wong

Former Irvine dog trainers convicted in deaths of 11 dogs; D.A. calls actions 'unbelievably cruel' June 18, 2026

An Irvine dog trainer, who operated Happy K9 Academy, was convicted of killing 11 dogs by keeping them in small crates in a hot van and lying to the pets' owners about the deaths, authorities said.

Seamus Bozeman

L.A. City Council agrees to put noncitizen voting, police oversight measures on Nov. 3 ballot June 18, 2026

City Council approves package of city charter reforms, including noncitizen voting, for the Nov. 3 ballot. A measure to expand the council to 25 members was sidelined for further study.

Melissa Gomez, Noah Goldberg, David Zahniser

Boyle Heights fire: What to know about safety orders, air quality June 18, 2026

A fire involving an ammonia gas leak inside a cold storage facility in Boyle Heights has prompted health orders over air quality.

Clara Harter

Bear claws 19-year-old's face and chest through window of Crestline home June 17, 2026

Although bear attacks are rare, the incident has rattled some residents in the small mountain community of Crestline and sparked a probe by the California Department of Fish and Wildlife.

Ruben Vives

Crews gain control of Boyle Heights warehouse fire; 'highly toxic' ammonia leak spurs concern June 17, 2026

Los Angeles Fire Department ground crews, hazardous materials teams and three water-dropping helicopters were deployed to the blaze.

Clara Harter

Passengers 'Ride the D' — and other Metro lines — in droves as World Cup mania sweeps SoCal June 17, 2026

World Cup games at SoFi Stadium this summer have driven L.A. Metro ridership rates up to the highest they've been in six years.

Seamus Bozeman

Once viewed primarily as cultural investments, public art projects are increasingly recognized as catalysts for tourism, economic growth, and community identity. A blank wall can…

How 30 minutes of recess could change how your child learns June 18, 2026

Up to 40% of U.S. school districts have limited recess to free up more time for academics. Experts say that tradeoff is hurting kids in more ways than one.

Cierra Morgan

Bill to limit prison off-ramp for the mentally ill could soon head to Newsom June 18, 2026

James Queally

Inside the FBI's battle to keep drones out of World Cup sites amid heightened terrorism fears June 18, 2026

As World Cup soccer fans cheer for their teams in Los Angeles and stadiums across the nation, FBI agents are working in command centers, watching out for unauthorized flying objects.

Richard Winton

Controversial billionaire tax proposal declared eligible for the November ballot June 18, 2026

The proposal tenatively qualified for the November ballot after election officials verified petition signatures gathered by supporters of the billionaire tax.

Queenie Wong

Former Irvine dog trainers convicted in deaths of 11 dogs; D.A. calls actions 'unbelievably cruel' June 18, 2026

An Irvine dog trainer, who operated Happy K9 Academy, was convicted of killing 11 dogs by keeping them in small crates in a hot van and lying to the pets' owners about the deaths, authorities said.

Seamus Bozeman

L.A. City Council agrees to put noncitizen voting, police oversight measures on Nov. 3 ballot June 18, 2026

City Council approves package of city charter reforms, including noncitizen voting, for the Nov. 3 ballot. A measure to expand the council to 25 members was sidelined for further study.

Melissa Gomez, Noah Goldberg, David Zahniser

Boyle Heights fire: What to know about safety orders, air quality June 18, 2026

A fire involving an ammonia gas leak inside a cold storage facility in Boyle Heights has prompted health orders over air quality.

Clara Harter

Bear claws 19-year-old's face and chest through window of Crestline home June 17, 2026

Although bear attacks are rare, the incident has rattled some residents in the small mountain community of Crestline and sparked a probe by the California Department of Fish and Wildlife.

Ruben Vives

Crews gain control of Boyle Heights warehouse fire; 'highly toxic' ammonia leak spurs concern June 17, 2026

Los Angeles Fire Department ground crews, hazardous materials teams and three water-dropping helicopters were deployed to the blaze.

Clara Harter

Passengers 'Ride the D' — and other Metro lines — in droves as World Cup mania sweeps SoCal June 17, 2026

World Cup games at SoFi Stadium this summer have driven L.A. Metro ridership rates up to the highest they've been in six years.

Seamus Bozeman

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