Earthquake
Authorities fear that the number of dead in Monday’s magnitude 7.8 earthquake will continue to rise as rescue attempts continue in frigid weather.
Avenging Billy
Local sleuths help find a suspect in gay porn actor Bill Newton’s murder. His dismembered head and feet were found in a West Hollywood dumpster in 1990.
Drought
Here’s a breakdown of how California’s proposed water reductions from the Colorado River stacks up against a proposal submitted by six other states.
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Monterey Park shooting
Brandon Tsay stopped the Monterey Park mass shooter by wresting a MAC-10 from the gunman. Now he’s trying to find his purpose in life.
State of the Union
While most Americans who tune in will be focused on President Biden’s remarks, Californians may have a few extra things to look for.
POLICE SHOOTING
Huntington Park police release video of three officers approaching Anthony Lowe as he hobbles away. He is carrying a knife, which police said he had used to stab a man, and is seen raising it above his head.
On the Move
The ‘Andy Warhol: Cars’ exhibition at the Petersen Automotive Museum is now closed and the vehicles are headed on an international road trip. We were there to see them off.
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The governor asked the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to assess whether market manipulation or anti-competitive behavior contributed to rate hikes.
![LAKE ELSINORE, CALIF. -- WEDNESDAY, MARCH 13, 2019: California Poppies are abundant at the Super Bloom, Lake Elsinore Poppy Fields in Walker Canyon after the city closed the area in Lake Elsinore, Calif., on March 13, 2019. Calling the stampede a ?poppy nightmare,? Lake Elsinore officials announced they had shut access to the popular poppy fields in Walker Canyon, where crowds had descended in recent weeks to see the super bloom of wildflowers. ?The situation has escalated beyond [our] available resources,? Lake Elsinore said on its City Hall Facebook page. ?No additional shuttles or visitors will be allowed into Walker Canyon. This weekend has been unbearable [for] Lake Elsinore.? The area was reopened Monday. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times)](https://ca-times.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/4b7f68b/2147483647/strip/true/crop/5100x3400+0+0/resize/840x560!/format/webp/quality/80/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcalifornia-times-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fa9%2F24%2F37202d201c310542bbee56028afd%2F3074782-la-me-walker-canyon-shutdown-18-ajs.JPG)
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Shark diving off Guadalupe Island in Baja California informed two decades of research and spawned a thriving tourist industry. But several bloody incidents fouled the water.
Rick Rubin masterminded the rise of hip-hop and later revived legendary L.A. rock acts. Now he’s got a book out, ‘The Creative Act,’ passing on his wisdom.
The Clippers won 124-116, overcoming a 47-point performance from the Brooklyn Nets’ Cam Thomas.
On Jan. 21, Monterey Park was shattered when the Star Ballroom Dance Studio became the site of one of California’s worst mass shootings in recent history. Many of the victims were studio regulars united in their passion for dance. Here are their stories.
A U.N. report says people in sub-Saharan Africa are increasingly turning to Islamic extremism because of economic factors rather than religious ones.
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