- A popular charter faces closure to make more room for an LAUSD school
Thu, 16 Oct 2025 10:00:00 +0000: - CaliforniaThe L.A. school board seeks to exit a lease with Gabriella Charter School by voting to shut it down. Board members say more space is needed for Logan Academy.
- Housing Tracker: Southern California home values drop in August
Thu, 16 Oct 2025 10:00:00 +0000: - CaliforniaEconomists and real estate agents say a variety of factors has slowed the market, including high mortgage rates, rising inventory levels and economic uncertainty.
- New fraud claims in L.A. County's $4-billion sex settlement leave victims outraged
Thu, 16 Oct 2025 10:00:00 +0000: - CaliforniaA law firm involved in L.A. County's $4-billion sex abuse settlement asked for a claim to be dismissed after a Times investigation uncovered two allegations of fraud. Now, two more plaintiffs have come forward to say they invented their claims in exchange for cash.
- Inside the Brink's heist probe: how alleged burglars behind $100-million theft were caught
Thu, 16 Oct 2025 10:00:00 +0000: - CaliforniaCellular phone data and a serendipitous turn eventually led authorities to the seven men accused of carrying out the burglary of a Brink's big rig in July 2022.
- Trump keeps name-checking the Insurrection Act. It could give him extraordinary powers
Thu, 16 Oct 2025 10:00:00 +0000: - CaliforniaIn his push to send troops, President Trump has discussed invoking an 1800s law that has been been used to quell rebellions, shield students and take on the KKK.
- Newsom signs veteran-backed bill to accelerate study of psychedelics for PTSD, mental health
Thu, 16 Oct 2025 10:00:00 +0000: - CaliforniaGovernor Gavin Newsom signed a bill to fast-track the study of psychedelic drugs, which some veterans say hold enormous potential to treat post-traumatic stress disorder and depression.
- Beyond Meat's stock collapses after debt deal
Thu, 16 Oct 2025 10:00:00 +0000: - CaliforniaBeyond Meat, the El Segundo pioneer of plant-based hamburger patties, saw its stock collapse this week after it finalized a deal to reduce its debt.