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L.A. firefighters mourn colleague killed in highway collision with semi truck July 27, 2026

Firefighter Stan Reza had been with the Los Angeles Fire Department for three years. He was killed in a crash on the 605 Freeway on Friday.

Blanca Begert

Woman killed in brutal assault at Santa Monica assisted living facility, police say July 27, 2026

The incident happened Saturday afternoon at a facility in the 1900 block of Pico Boulevard.

Libor Jany

Multiple people injured in collision involving Waymo near downtown Los Angeles July 26, 2026

Waymo suggests its car is not at fault in the accident that was initially reported as an auto-pedestrian collision. LAPD said at noon Sunday that the police investigation was ongoing.

Blanca Begert

Shooting at party in Santa Clara County leaves 1 dead, 7 injured July 26, 2026

The Santa Clara sheriff's office is investigating after a person was killed and seven others injured Saturday night at an "unsanctioned party."

Greg Braxton

Day laborers come together at a convention to process a year and a half of ICE raids July 26, 2026

At risk of personal repercussion, nearly 80 day laborers gathered at a Pasadena workshop where they learned about legal assistance and resources.

Itzel Luna

Barabak: His nickname was 'Satan.' His political influence was immense July 26, 2026

Clint Reilly helped elect a who's who of California Democrats and trained generations of political consultants. He was a genius in the business of campaigns.

Mark Z. Barabak

'It feels like it never ends — the evil': Pasadena demonstrators protest ICE shootings July 25, 2026

Approximately 50 demonstrators gathered Saturday morning in Pasadena as part of a national action to honor lives lost to immigration enforcement operations.

Brittny Mejia

Mural at site of Jewish temple that burned in Eaton fire vandalized with swastikas, antisemitic graffiti July 25, 2026

Authorities are investigating a hate crime after a mural at the site of the burned Pasadena Jewish Temple & Center was vandalized with an antisemitic message and swastikas last week.

Jasmine Mendez

Lopez: In L.A.'s underground, the public servants are 80, 90 and 100. It's tough getting old July 25, 2026

LADWP is replacing 45 miles of aging water lines annually. As leaks sprout, should it do more?

Steve Lopez

SoCal woman convicted of murder for supplying lethal fentanyl dose: 'She's an evil person' July 25, 2026

Savanna Michelle Carlos, 23, was sentenced to 15 years to life Friday after a jury convicted her of second-degree murder for supplying the fentanyl that caused the death of a Riverside County man.

Clara Harter

International markets increasingly influence the types of films produced in the United States. LOS ANGELES, CA — As global box office revenue becomes essential to…

L.A. firefighters mourn colleague killed in highway collision with semi truck July 27, 2026

Firefighter Stan Reza had been with the Los Angeles Fire Department for three years. He was killed in a crash on the 605 Freeway on Friday.

Blanca Begert

Woman killed in brutal assault at Santa Monica assisted living facility, police say July 27, 2026

The incident happened Saturday afternoon at a facility in the 1900 block of Pico Boulevard.

Libor Jany

Multiple people injured in collision involving Waymo near downtown Los Angeles July 26, 2026

Waymo suggests its car is not at fault in the accident that was initially reported as an auto-pedestrian collision. LAPD said at noon Sunday that the police investigation was ongoing.

Blanca Begert

Shooting at party in Santa Clara County leaves 1 dead, 7 injured July 26, 2026

The Santa Clara sheriff's office is investigating after a person was killed and seven others injured Saturday night at an "unsanctioned party."

Greg Braxton

Day laborers come together at a convention to process a year and a half of ICE raids July 26, 2026

At risk of personal repercussion, nearly 80 day laborers gathered at a Pasadena workshop where they learned about legal assistance and resources.

Itzel Luna

Barabak: His nickname was 'Satan.' His political influence was immense July 26, 2026

Clint Reilly helped elect a who's who of California Democrats and trained generations of political consultants. He was a genius in the business of campaigns.

Mark Z. Barabak

'It feels like it never ends — the evil': Pasadena demonstrators protest ICE shootings July 25, 2026

Approximately 50 demonstrators gathered Saturday morning in Pasadena as part of a national action to honor lives lost to immigration enforcement operations.

Brittny Mejia

Mural at site of Jewish temple that burned in Eaton fire vandalized with swastikas, antisemitic graffiti July 25, 2026

Authorities are investigating a hate crime after a mural at the site of the burned Pasadena Jewish Temple & Center was vandalized with an antisemitic message and swastikas last week.

Jasmine Mendez

Lopez: In L.A.'s underground, the public servants are 80, 90 and 100. It's tough getting old July 25, 2026

LADWP is replacing 45 miles of aging water lines annually. As leaks sprout, should it do more?

Steve Lopez

SoCal woman convicted of murder for supplying lethal fentanyl dose: 'She's an evil person' July 25, 2026

Savanna Michelle Carlos, 23, was sentenced to 15 years to life Friday after a jury convicted her of second-degree murder for supplying the fentanyl that caused the death of a Riverside County man.

Clara Harter

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