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We explore rent control through key moments that shaped California and parts of Los Angeles County.

Fentanyl-related teen overdose deaths nearly tripled from 2019 to 2021. As the school year gets under way, families in mourning urge education leaders to respond.

L.A. County prosecutors say David Bloom scammed nine people out of nearly $250,000. Bloom, a twice-convicted con man known in the ‘80s as the “Wall Street Whiz Kid,” allegedly trolled for victims in a Hollywood apartment building and local bars.

Cases are being reported as far north as Lake County and as far south as Imperial.

If you miss it Wednesday night, you’re going to have to wait until 2037 to see the next one.

An interview with Jeff Goodell, author of "The Heat Will Kill You First."

The government will negotiate new prices for the commonly prescribed drugs, but the cuts won't take effect until 2026. In the meantime, drugmakers are fighting the negotiations with lawsuits.

Gov. Gavin Newsom has closed two state prisons and he has plans to shut two more by 2025. A new contract for correctional officers offers new perks to the guards who stay.

Under a system that has long prioritized local control for school districts. state officials now are fighting some recent board decisions regarding LGBTQ students.

In the new book "Hollywood Signs: The Golden Age of Glittering Graphics and Glowing Neon," author and graphic designer Kathy Kikkert takes readers on a visual journey through Hollywood, celebrating the vintage and vibrant signs that have come and gone (and many that remain).

You think it’s hot outside? Here’s how some local food truck vendors survive days like these.

You think it’s hot outside? Imagine being inside a steaming hot food truck, stove blazing, when the mercury hits triple digits. Here’s how some local food truck vendors survive days like these.