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NPR and three Colorado public radio stations are suing the Trump administration over the president's executive order seeking to ban the use of federal money for NPR and PBS.

The drier plants get, the easier they burn. So after a dry rainy season and the recent heat in Southern California, grasses are primed to catch fire.

The second annual Tournament of Cheeseburgers has begun — and we want to hear from you!

LAist senior editor Suzanne Levy, who grew up in the U.K., describes her recent experience taking that significant step.

There are at least two inquiries underway into thousands of contracts handled by Andrew Do over the years related to his time on two powerful Orange County boards.

Irvine city officials are set to discuss the controversial new project at the next Great Park board meeting.

The move comes more than a month after the Board of State and Community Corrections affirmed its finding that the Downey facility was “unsuitable” to house youth.

Volunteers are filling service gaps by managing exploding cat colonies through grassroots spay and neuter work.

Hotel industry predicts financial ruin, but data show a $30-an-hour minimum wage will stabilize the city’s tourism ecosystem.

Californians who file complaints against police officers see a warning against making a false report. A dispute over the LAPD’s form has reached the California Supreme Court.

California’s community colleges are proposing a student application fee to combat increases in financial aid fraud. Students are pushing back.

The president is set to sign a bill that will mark the first time Congress has used its powers to attempt to overturn the state's nation-leading auto-emissions standards.