High School Sports
Pitcher Christian Becerra from Cal goes in the 12th round to the Minnesota Twins, becoming the third Harvard-Westlake grad taken in the MLB amateur draft.
July 16, 2024
Hollywood Inc.
Hector Becerra, a veteran Times journalist and a native of Los Angeles, becomes the highest ranking Latino editor in the paper’s history.
Jan. 30, 2024
Company News
Los Angeles Times Interim Executive Editor Terry Tang has announced that Hector Becerra has been promoted to managing editor of The Times, beginning today.
California
I’ve written about how CARB’s actions too often come off as pie-in-the-sky wokery that doesn’t seem to consider how working-class folks might be able to afford living in a purified paradise. That’s why I wanted to meet De La Torre, the second-longest-serving CARB member.
Oct. 27, 2023
Music
East L.A.’s the Stains, led by wildman guitarist Robert Becerra, were one of the city’s original punk bands. Becerra died from liver cancer on Sept. 1 at age 64.
Sept. 19, 2023
About the Los Angeles Times
Hector Becerra is the deputy managing editor for California and Metro, at the helm of our largest staff with a charge of refining its mission and mining for new coverage gold.
Feb. 1, 2022
Angels
Eric Wagaman finishes with three hits and two RBIs, but Kyle Tucker’s four hits help the Houston Astros pull off a 9-7 win over the Angels.
Sept. 20, 2024
California’s surgeon general unveiled a new initiative Tuesday aimed at reducing maternal mortality, setting a goal of halving the statewide rate of deaths related to pregnancy and birth by December 2026.
Sept. 17, 2024
Homes built on land with past landslide activity are on the market. Here’s how homebuyers can assess a property’s risk to land movement.
Sept. 12, 2024
Captors allegedly threatened to harm the migrants unless family members paid a ransom, which in one case totaled $11,000.
Sept. 9, 2024