Los Angeles County public health officials reported 5,763 new cases of the coronavirus since Wednesday, bringing the total number of cases to 3,118,053 as of Thursday, June 30. Officials reported nine more deaths linked to the coronavirus since Wednesday for a total of 32,334 deaths since tracking began. There were 29 more hospitalizations since Wednesday, […]
Lakers get younger with Lonnie Walker IV, Troy Brown Jr. to open free agency
The team adds a pair of former first-round picks who are looking to rebuild their value on one-year contracts and agrees to deals with center Damian Jones and wing Juan Toscano-Anderson.
Minimum wage rates go up Friday in LA city, unincorporated LA County
The hourly rate in the city of Los Angeles increases to $16.04 and in unincorporated areas of L.A. County to $15.96.
Around the Rose Bowl, July 4 fire dangers prompt protection measures
Thinking of having your own fireworks show in Pasadena on Monday? Pasadena and Fire officials say think twice.
LA County reports sharp rise in COVID hospitalization rate as holiday weekend looms
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FICO score simulator paves approval path for borderline homebuyers
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Sources: Trump allies tried to influence January 6 witness Cassidy Hutchinson
Witnesses were told that the former president was paying attention to the fact that they had been called by the committee and that hoped they would remain committed to Trump.
USC and UCLA take proactive approach to realignment with Big Ten move
With the direction college athletics are heading, USC and UCLA had little choice but to abandon the Pac-12
Could the Clippers be in the Kevin Durant sweepstakes?
The 12-time All-Star forward has requested a trade from the Brooklyn Nets – could the Clippers feasibly pull it off?
Big cats in urban jungle: LA mountain lions, Mumbai leopards
LA and Mumbai are the world's only megacities where large felines — mountain lions in one, leopards in the other — thrive by breeding, hunting and maintaining territory within urban boundaries.