Richard Alatorre, pioneering Eastside politician, dies at 81
It was a meeting of two of the most powerful men in Los Angeles — and there was no way Richard Alatorre would lose. Police...
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Scrapyard explosion rattles Watts high school on first day of classes
On the first day of classes, students and staff at Jordan High School in Watts were rattled by an explosion at a neighboring scrap metal...
6 officers paid someone to take classes for them. Now they face prison
The troubled Antioch Police Department faces another blow, as a second police officer was convicted last week in a scheme to fraudulently obtain college degrees...
4.4 earthquake shakes up LAUSD’s first day of school
It took a split second for the instincts of Principal Laura Gutierrez to kick in when an earthquake coursed through Aldama Elementary School in Highland...
Meet Quincy Wilson, the 16-year-old making his Olympic debut
SAINT-DENIS, France — It was about a month ago that Quincy Wilson qualified for the 2024 Summer Games, the skinny teenager holding his own against grown...
Radical Sewing Club teaches mending for just $5 to fight fast fashion
On a balmy summer evening, Sary Gil of Norwalk tediously repairs one of his T-shirts with red thread using decorative stitches that look like rosebuds....