Los Angeles Times

Programs that offer services to support drug users and decrease overdose deaths worry the Trump administration's sweeping federal overhaul will have far-reaching ramifications for their work.

The city of Los Angeles maintains it is not required to retain or release texts sent by the mayor. The Times is taking the matter to court, arguing the messages are public records.

Levels of lead and other heavy metals spiked in L.A.’s coastal waters after the January fires, raising serious concerns for the long-term health of the marine food chain.

Christian Yeager, 56, was arrested by Irvine police Thursday night, according to Orange County jail records.

L.A. police tried to pull over the vehicle about 1:30 a.m. near Hoover Street and Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard next to BMO Stadium but the vehicle sped off.

On an Altadena block on the edge of the burn zone, people are living in RVs next to their surviving homes. They straddle the Eaton fire zone and normalcy.

Construction crews have erected cranes and are building upward on two bronze-colored structures expected to house Apple's television streaming service and expand its presence in Culver City.

A federal grand jury indicted Eugene "Big U" Henley on charges of wire fraud, bank fraud, extortion, robbery, theft of government funds, prostitution across state lines, tax fraud evasion and violating the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act.

The brothers were linked to the drug dealing scheme when a child was hospitalized after taking an illegal psychedelic, according to the Ventura County Sheriff's Office.

Early findings from an ongoing study report that a group of 20 firefighters tested after the Palisades and Eaton fires had higher-than-expected levels of mercury and lead in their blood.