Grace Toohey is a reporter at the Los Angeles Times covering breaking news for the Fast Break Desk. Before joining the newsroom in 2022, she covered criminal justice issues at the Orlando Sentinel and the Advocate in Baton Rouge. Toohey is a Maryland native and proud Terp.
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The report provides the most frank and in-depth review of the Eaton and Palisades fires, and points out multiple shortcomings in governmental planning and response.
Residents of one San Clemente condo community were recently levied a $26,000 emergency assessment per unit. Experts say such steep fees are becoming more common.
The former husband of Jill Maiorca is accused of killing her in 2006 and hiding her body under the Big Bear Lake home ‘without the homeowner’s knowledge,’ authorities said.
A California man accidentally hit and killed his 6-year-old son while backing a Tesla Cybertruck out of the family’s driveway near Temecula, according to police reports.
A statewide emergency has been declared in California in anticipation of a rough El Niño-fueled winter.
A friendly golden retriever tried several times to play with an intruder during a bizarre San Diego break-in. The man was later arrested.
Detectives in Santa Barbara County have reopened an unsolved homicide from 1988, hoping new focus on the cold case could unearth new leads in the investigation.
A review noted outdated or absent plans for recovery after the Eaton and Palisades fires. But county employees still found ways to assist survivors.
Friday will kick off a cooling trend across California, bringing relief to the Southland after days of brutal temperatures and abnormal humidity.
Condo construction in California has fallen off dramatically since the early 2000s, severely limiting access to the entry-level market for homeownership. A new coalition of housing advocates wants to change that.