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Los Angeles installed more than triple the number of electric-vehicle chargers last year than it did just five years prior, pushing the city ever closer to a point where it’s as easy to charge up a ...

As COVID-19 precautions relaxed last year and people returned to offices, restaurants and shopping malls, crime across Los Angeles began to surge, hitting its highest level in five years. Throughout ...

Property values in Los Angeles County have been on a tear, but several communities have seen a meteoric rise.

The county has more people, is more diverse and wealthier. Its roads are more congested and its housing is more scarce. And its population has become older, like the rest of the nation. Crosstown ...

We counted all the reported accidents on 24 segments of Los Angeles freeways for a year. Then we calculated the number of accidents per mile on each segment. Here’s what we found: Most Accidents Per ...

They died on the street, in shelters and hotel rooms. The ongoing tragedy of homeless deaths in Los Angeles.

News reports about retail theft were inescapable in 2023, and when the year came to an end Los Angeles had entered unprecedented territory: There were 11,945 shoplifting reports in the city, according ...

Fewer new businesses are opening in Los Angeles than during any period in at least the past 20 years, raising the specter of dwindling tax receipts at the very moment the city is confronting a yawning ...

When the moon rises tonight full over the horizon, babies will cry, animals will bite and werewolves will come alive. Or at least that’s the lore. The full moon has long been associated with strange ...

Just before closing time on Feb. 13, three men and a woman walked into California Cannabis Melrose Dispensary in Larchmont posing as customers. Once inside, two of the men pulled out handguns and held ...

The city of Los Angeles is on pace to suffer more than 300 vehicle-related deaths for the third consecutive year. Although the number of traffic fatalities in the first nine months of 2024 declined ...