The road to America’s first female president is still long and winding
In an election-year rematch between Biden and Trump, there’s still a notable lack of female representation in the nation’s highest elected officeholder.
Voter voices: Here’s what’s on their minds as they head to the polls
Super Tuesday voters grade Biden and describe the election in one word.
Ballot measure looks to create more ‘healthy streets’ across L.A.
The citizen-led initiative on the March 5 ballot aims to hold city officials accountable for previous promises to increase street safety.
Nikki Haley campaigns in L.A. after Nevada primary loss
After starting her speech referencing the wrong county, Haley called out Donald Trump’s “temper tantrums” and divisiveness.
An electric boost
As electric bicycles become more popular in California, there’s also a growing concern about the safety of these vehicles and how they could be regulated to keep riders safe.
Iowa caucusgoers shrug off record-breaking temperatures
It was the coldest caucus day in history, but Iowans weren’t deterred from choosing their Republican presidential preference.
USC Libraries acquire decades of archives from the Latino Journalists of California
The archives span over 50 years of correspondence, reports, records, images, audio, video and more.
The latest battlefield over transgender policies: local school districts
Across the U.S., school districts are passing policies that activists say are organized attacks against transgender youth. Supporters champion the policies as a win for parental rights.
How a reporter’s arrest led to $700k settlement, new training for L.A. deputies in massive win for media rights
A KPCC/LAist reporter will receive a $700,000 settlement after she was thrown to the ground, handcuffed and arrested by L.A. Sheriff’s Department (LASD) deputies while covering a protest in 2020.
12 days of Christmas? Try 55 – the ‘Christmas creep’ officially begins
Many people consider Nov. 1 the official first day of the holiday season. With Halloween already a distant memory, store shelves are stocked with winter holiday decorations, gift supplies and other cheery items.
Driver charged with murder of four Pepperdine students killed on the PCH
A 22-year-old Malibu resident could face life in prison after he struck and killed four Pepperdine University seniors walking along the Pacific Coast Highway (PCH) last week.
More delays with Hub L.A. Figueroa, students still displaced
Some students living in local hotels were told over the weekend they needed to move into a different building while Hub L.A. Figueroa is still under construction.
L.A. looks to pause issuing animal breeding permits
L.A. officials are set to stop handing out any new breeding permits until the shelters’ capacity dips below 75% capacity. The effort comes at a time when the six city-run shelters are facing massive overcrowding and understaffing.
Turning the page on banned books: LA libraries widen access to restricted titles
After a number of book ban attempts across California, Los Angeles aims to make these materials available to students of all ages state-wide through the county’s e-book program.