Karen Garcia is a reporter on the Fast Break Desk, the team that has a pulse on breaking news at the Los Angeles Times. She was previously a reporter on the Utility Journalism Team, which focused on service journalism. Her previous stints include reporting for the San Luis Obispo New Times and KCBX Central Coast Public Radio.
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The Los Angeles Police Department announced the arrest of a 29-year-old man in connection to the assault of two women who we walking near the Venice canals Saturday night.
April 12, 2024
Hospitalized after another attack by a fellow inmate, Paul Flores, convicted of killing his Cal Poly San Luis Obispo classmate in 1996, returns to state prison.
April 11, 2024
An 18-year-old male and a 12-year-old girl were detained over the weekend in connection with armed robberies in Los Angeles County.
April 11, 2024
Law enforcement asks the Venice Canal community to be vigilant and notify police of any suspicious activity after two assaults occurred over the weekend.
April 10, 2024
How Muslim communities in Los Angeles County observe the lunar calendar marks the end of Ramadan and the beginning of celebrating the holiday, Eid al-Fitr.
April 9, 2024
Gas prices are steadily increasing in California. Apps and mapping websites can help you locate the stations that are cheapest.
April 9, 2024
It’s finally here. The great eclipse of 2024. Here is a last-minute guide to enjoy it
April 9, 2024
Algunos vehículos eléctricos, híbridos enchufables y otros vehículos de combustible alternativo perderán el acceso al carril para viajes compartidos a partir del 30 de septiembre de 2025, a menos que los legisladores federales y estatales actúen.
April 6, 2024
Ahead of the WNBA draft, NCAA tournament stars Caitlin Clark of Iowa and Angel Reese of LSU are driving up women’s basketball ticket sales and prices.
April 5, 2024
Looking for a place to watch the solar eclipse on April 8? Events are happening around Los Angeles County. Here where to catch a glimpse, how to watch safety and where to get free solar eclipse glasses.
April 4, 2024