Ryan Fonseca

Lifeguards say they told parks department officials the water was dangerous, but they were ordered to jump in anyway. Then came the parasites.

* Skull-saving helmet not included

An official familiar with the situation says an officer and a lieutenant were infected, and have received medical treatment.

Expect some democracy in action. Also traffic delays.

Nearly half of the elevators in the city are past due for a yearly inspection. But statistically, elevators are exceptionally safe.

Metrolink is also offering free rides on its trains Monday.

The four kittens and their mom made a den in a backyard in Westlake Village.

The city has four big construction and repair projects scheduled in and around the L.A. landmark. Plan accordingly.

Mayor Eric Garcetti said the rapper and community activist was one of 11 people killed in Los Angeles in the past week alone.

Bicycling safety advocates say it's "a positive step" as the city works to reduce traffic deaths.

LADOT has released new numbers, but its street safety website has been dark for months. What's going on?

Whether you check out during the off-season, or spend the months feverishly following the news, here's a refresher on today's game, some changes at the stadium and how the Dodgers are looking.