Fernando Dutra of Whittier will serve a yearlong term as chair of L.A. Metro’s Board of Directors. His term began Wednesday.

Deadly floods like those in Texas are rare in California, but climate change-fueled storms could make them more likely, ...

The L.A. Fire Department said the tunnel workers had been isolated by a "collapse" in an industrial tunnel for a wastewater ...

Providers say patients are feeling betrayed by recent activity and unrolling from health insurance or not showing up to ...

The diocese is the first in the nation to issue a special dispensation because of fears over immigration detentions.

The Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a motion from members Janice Hahn and Kathryn Barger, which, among other things ...

President Trump has announced — but postponed the effective date for — higher tariffs once again. Here's what to know about ...

Summer and childhood bike rides go hand in hand, but most kids today don't get as much freedom as kids used to. LAist ...

Welsh inventor Walter Clopton Wingfield, then a retired British Army officer, is credited with pioneering the sport around ...

President Donald Trump's administration sued the California Department of Education on Wednesday for allowing transgender ...

Officials have announced the new leader of the L.A. county's first-ever department on homelessness. The Board of Supervisors ...