Take Two

Packs of teens go on robbery spree in Hollywood; Santa Monica parters with state to improve work conditions at nail salons; US offers 'athlete' visas to League of Legends video game players; Home Run Derby viewers critical of ESPN reporter's bilingual interviews, plus much more.

Trayvon Martin rallies spur vandalism, arrests; Top Zetas cartel leader captured in Mexico; Is Gavin Newsom stuck in political purgatory as California's lt. governor?; Tracing Oscar Grant's last day in 'Fruitvale Station'; Why aren't quinoa growers keeping up with rising demand? Plus much more.

What does the Zimmerman verdict mean for race relations in the U.S.?; Talking about the Zimmerman verdict with your kids; The man behind the Spanish-language radio show, 'Piolín por la Mañana'; Study: Fracking in Salton Sea area triggers earthquakes; Beachcombing: SoCal's geologic history, as told by the sand; New abortion regulations impact the US-Mexico border, plus much more.

Today we'll get an update on day 4 of the Pelican Bay State Prison hunger strike. Then, Texas laws spur underground world of flea-market abortions; A new UN report shows that Mexico has surpassed the US as most obese country; Pentagon may reduce danger pay for nearly 56,000 troops, plus much more.

Is immigration reform bill headed for a slow death in the House?; Gay rights group plans state-by-state same-sex marriage fight; CrowdShake: Using smartphones to predict quakes and save lives; Nebraska researchers developing faster test for concussions, plus much more.

Many lawsuits likely to follow Asiana Airlines accident; Do background checks on ammunition sales work?; How US casino owners made Macau into the world's gambling Mecca; CA prisoners resume hunger strike to protest treatment; How the brain creates the 'buzz' needed to spread ideas; Picture This: Photographer David Guttenfelder and the plight of the songbird; Jay-Z's album release sparks privacy concerns, and much more.

Take Two looks at the latest on the Asiana flight 214 crash, Congress resets to tackle student loans and immigration reform, and we preview the new film "A Girl and a Gun"

What to make of Morsi's overthrow in Egypt; Pope John Paul II becomes a saint; Friday Flashback: Crisis in Egypt, U.S. jobs and more; Edward Snowden's hacker training; A tool to prevent sexual assault in Egypt; Preparing for the royal baby; Congress' plan to increase student loan interest rates.

The rise of religious institutions as sanctuaries under new deportation orders, rains cause road closures in Big Sur, and a Friday guide to fun things to do this weekend.

San Diego Democrats use Tea Party manual, the Spitzer telescope behind discovery of Trappist-1 system, part 4 in our short film Oscar nominees: ‘Timecode’

The Department of Homeland Security clamps down on immigration, the intersection of fashion and politics, bringing the 'Magic' back to the Lakers.

Look back at a police shooting of two people in Inglewood one year ago. Legal permanent residents pursue citizenship. Voter game plan for March 7 election.

California prepares for more rain, we ask what it means to be 'woke' in 2017, part one of this week's series featuring live action short film Oscar nominees.

Los Angeles prepares for the largest storm in 12 years, LA bridges deemed "structurally deficient," Scottish Festival at the Queen Mary.

Storm hits Oroville Dam area, is racial bias causing the high number of black children in foster care, medical marijuana mold may be dangerous for cancer patients.

LA County works to prevent future flood at the Devil's Gate Dam, the role of undocumented immigrants in the US economy, and high prices ahead for NFL teams tickets

Southern California's water infrastructure, recommendations for Valentine's dinner without breaking your wallet's heart, and new tracks on "Tuesday Reviewsday".

Latest on evacuations and the N. Calif. dam with a damaged spillway, LAPD's long-standing policy on undocumented immigrants, update on March 7 elections.

A look at what LAPD policies changed after death of Ezell Ford, "SPOT" airport security measure under fire, show features stories of ‘doomed’ valentines

The City of Los Angeles settles millions in lawsuits, state lawmakers fast-tracking immigrant protections, car companies team up for green energy options.