Bass’ Inside Safe teams went to these places. But so did the homeless
Abigail Aguirre has been sleeping terribly. Too many times, she said, residents of a nearby homeless encampment have…
Letters to the Editor: Our sidewalks need fixing, but ideally not at the expense of the trees
To the editor: I agree with columnist Steve Lopez that our parks, homelessness, trash, blight and sidewalks are…
From South L.A.’s erupting sidewalks, 5 questions for Bass and Raman
OK, I’ll admit it. I’m going to miss Spencer Pratt. I had never heard of the former reality…
Downtown L.A. businesses demand attention from the mayor’s race
Cemal Clik was rinsing some strawberries for lunch when he felt a gun on his temple. The 61-year-old…
In L.A. mayor race, no winners but one big loser: The voters
I’m going to start this story on a quiet tree-lined street in Mar Vista, where a couple I…
Contributor: May we never grow inured to homelessness
Most Saturday mornings, I stroll half a mile downhill from my tiny apartment in a bosky part of…
Growing fleet of delivery bots spreads to 40 L.A. neighborhoods
Serve Robotics has deployed more than 500 sidewalk delivery robots across 40 Los Angeles neighborhoods, up from just…
Man found shot, hidden in trunk of sedan during traffic stop in San Marino
A traffic stop early Tuesday morning led to a grisly discovery when San Marino police opened the trunk…
LA’s liability costs have been growing for years. The City Council is seeking a solution
Liability payments have cost the City of L.A. an average of 35% more each year since 2022, a…
She’s a housekeeper with a side job: cleaning the trashed streets of her own neighborhood
The first stop on Sabine Phillips’ three-hour inspection of her neighborhood was at Fountain Avenue and St. Andrew’s…