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Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James looks toward fans after scoring during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Denver Nuggets Saturday, March 2, 2024, in Los Angeles.

Explore LA

LeBron James Becomes First NBA Player To Score 40,000 Points

Basketball star LeBron James became the first NBA player to reach 40,000 career regular-season points on Saturday.

A child in a red jacket climbs a massive mound of snow

Climate & Environment

Another Storm Hits California, Though Sierra Nevadas Are Seeing The Worst Of It

Southern California will see between half and inch and 3 inches of rain, while avalanche and blizzard warnings are in effect near Yosemite and Lake Tahoe through Sunday.

Snow covers the landscape in front of a store, during a storm on Saturday in Truckee, Calif.

Climate & Environment

I-80 Closed As Dangerous Winter Storm Pummels The Sierra Nevada

Some parts of the Sierra Nevada region have already amassed over 3 feet of snow. Forecasters say snow showers will continue through Sunday.

A huge pile of dark brown compost in a dirt lot dwarfs a man wearing a white hard hat and neon safety vest.

Climate & Environment

How Is California's 'Compost Law' Going For You?

We want to hear how you’re experiencing California’s new compost law at home or at your business.

A set of four plants rests on a wooden box. From left to right: oxalis with small heart shaped clover-like leaves with small, yellow trumpet flowers, common mallow with a long stem and deep green, round leaves, chickweed resembles a basil plant with many oval leaves coming off the stem, and black mustard resembled arugula with oblong, curly-edges leaves.

Climate & Environment

These Plants May Be Invasive, But They Can Make A Great Salad. Here's How

Local nature expert shows you how to forage for edible invasive plants for a tasty salad, while restores habitat

Bright orange poppy flowers bloom in the foreground as people walk in the background against a blue sky and power lines.

Explore LA

After The Rain Come The Wildflowers! Here’s Where We Stand On This Year’s Blooms

After the recent atmospheric rivers, it's time to check in on two popular wildflower spots to get the skinny on this year's post-storm bloom.

Against a backdrop of the Los Angeles skyline at dusk is a yellow billboard, right foreground. It features a middle-aged woman with long dark hair, in a multi-colored blouse, against a yellow backdrop. The main message on the billboard reads "I speak Zapoteco."

News

Fighting For Recognition: How New Billboards Seek Visibility For LA’s Indigenous Migrants

A new billboard campaign highlights different Indigenous languages from Latin America — and the Angelenos who speak them.

Makeshift tents line with both sides of a city street with tall skyscrapers visible in the background.

Housing & Homelessness

Hidden City Report Finds LA Council’s Signature Anti-Encampment Law Is Failing

The report looks at one of the council’s most controversial laws, a rule known as 41.18. Since 2021, council members have designated public areas in their district where unhoused people cannot sit, lie down, sleep, or keep belongings.