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Los Angeles County voters will have the final say Tuesday on a package of charter amendments that would overhaul county governance structure. Measure G would do so, in part, by expanding the size of the Board of Supervisors and making the county CEO an elected position. If approved by voters, Measure G would expand the

Los Angeles’ weekend forecast includes a small chance of rain and increasingly powerful winds into early next week for parts of Southern California. Most areas will see a mix of sun and clouds Saturday with that slight chance of rain in mountain and foothill locations. Amounts won’t be significant, totalling less than a tenth of

Multiple people were injured after a boat ignited on fire Friday off the coast of Long Beach. Firefighters were called to reports of a boat engulfed in flames just after 7 p.m., according to the Long Beach Fire Department. The 30 foot boat was burning about 100 feet offshore on Queensway between the Queen Mary

La Habra Heights and the state of California have come to an agreement after the city was found to have violated the state housing law, Gov. Gavin Newsom’s office announced Friday.  Under their agreement, the city must submit a plan to the Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD), demonstrating how the city will use

Dodgers fans with blankets, chairs, propane heaters and even a portable toilet arrived well before dawn Friday to stake out a spot for the World Series victory parade in downtown Los Angeles. The parade is set to kick off at City Hall at 11 a.m., but many fans in Dodgers blue jackets, caps and other

Any journey, whether it be in life, love, or in this case, sports, is often tumultuous. The end of that journey would not have the same significance if it was simple, or easy. The voyage must contain trials and tribulations, meant to beat you down and break you along the way.  Those journeys are filled

Voters in three Los Angeles City Council districts will decide Tuesday who will represent them in City Hall for the next four years.  Although seven seats were up for re-election this year, four candidates, Nithya Raman (CD4), Imedla Padilla (CD6), Marqueece Harris-Dawson (CD8) and John Lee (CD12) reached above 50% in the primary to avoid

The man suspected of setting fires in ballot drop boxes in Oregon and Washington state is an experienced metalworker and may be planning additional attacks, authorities said Wednesday. Investigators believe the man who set the incendiary devices at ballot boxes in Portland, Oregon, and nearby Vancouver, Washington, had a “wealth of experience” in metal fabrication

What to Know The Dodgers defeated the Yankees in Game 5 with a 7-6 score to cap a memorable season with a World Series win over the Yankees. The World Series win is the Dodgers’ eighth overall and first since 2020, but there was no victory parade following the pandemic-shortened season. The World Series title

Babies in a Los Angeles neonatal intensive care unit were dressed in adorable costumes based on children’s book characters to celebrate Halloween in style. The fun-sized costumes, made with velcro adhesive to allow parents to safely and easily dress their babies, handsewn by a group of volunteers at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. Parents love the tradition,

Twenty Starlink satellites were launched into space early Wednesday morning when a SpaceX rocket launched from the Santa Barbara County coast. The rocket soared over the Southern California coast after the 5:07 a.m. launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base northwest of Santa Barbara. The rocket’s first stage landed on a droneship at sea. The rocket

The search for a gunman is on after a man driving an electric bike was shot multiple times in Mid-Wilshire on Tuesday. Los Angeles police said it was notified of a shooting at 4:22 p.m. on the 900 block of South Victoria Avenue. There, a man believed to be in his early 40s was found

Four years ago at this time, polling pointed to a relatively easy victory for Joe Biden. On this day in 2020, for example, he led Donald Trump by 7.9 points nationally in the RealClearPolitics polling average and held advantages in all of the swing states, where some surveys even showed double-digit advantages for Biden.  Biden,

Before Matthew Perry’s death in October 2023, the embattled actor seemed to be enjoying a renewed vigor and a zest for life, according to two men who were closest to him. Two of the “Friends” star’s lifelong friends, brothers Brian and Chris Murray, sat down exclusively with TODAY’s Savannah Guthrie and spoke about Perry’s final year and

A Cal State Dominguez Hills student says her university isn’t doing enough to keep students safe after she says was brutally attacked by a man on campus. Stacey Adams, a freshman at the university, suffered several bruises and scrapes on her face along with a swollen lip after she was attacked by a man on

Jennifer Smith and her husband were supposed to take their 10-year-old son Greyson to an Imagine Dragons concert last week.  But the morning of the concert, she logged into her Ticketmaster account and the tickets were gone. It appeared someone had hacked into her account and swiped them.  “Sure enough, the tickets we had purchased

Apple on Monday released iOS 18.1, an update for iPhones that includes the first public version of Apple Intelligence, Apple’s artificial intelligence system. It also released software updates for iPad and Mac with Apple Intelligence. The release is a critical milestone for Apple, which is relying on the feature launch to power its marketing campaign

Denis Bouanga scored on a penalty kick in the first half and Cristian Olivera scored early in the second to lead Western Conference regular-season champion Los Angeles FC to a 2-1 victory over the Vancouver Whitecaps on Sunday night in a best-of-three first-round series for the MLS Cup. LAFC took a 1-0 lead in the

Gov. Gavin Newsom was on location in Hollywood Sunday, where he unveiled a proposal to more than double the tax credit the state offers to producers of films and TV shows that shoot in California. Appearing with industry union leaders, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass and state Sen. Anthony Portantino, D-Glendale, Newsom announced a plan

The roar of the crowd, like a locamotive heading fullspeeed down the tracks, was deafening at Dodger Stadium on Saturday night.  52,725 screaming fans rose to their feet in unison to give Yoshinobu Yamamoto the standing ovation he so dillegently deserved.  As Yamamoto walked off the mound with one out in the seventh inning, he