Deadly floods like those in Texas are rare in California, but climate change-fueled storms could make them more likely, ...

The L.A. Fire Department said the tunnel workers had been isolated by a "collapse" in an industrial tunnel for a wastewater ...

The diocese is the first in the nation to issue a special dispensation because of fears over immigration detentions.

Providers say patients are feeling betrayed by recent activity and unrolling from health insurance or not showing up to ...

Nearly a century ago, L.A. County suffered the deadliest dam failure in U.S. history. Design flaws caused the St. Francis Dam ...

Welsh inventor Walter Clopton Wingfield, then a retired British Army officer, is credited with pioneering the sport around ...

President Donald Trump's administration sued the California Department of Education on Wednesday for allowing transgender ...

Summer and childhood bike rides go hand in hand, but most kids today don't get as much freedom as kids used to. LAist ...

Far more families are choosing to have fewer — or no — children. Many countries, including the U.S., now face a rapidly aging ...

The U.S. has hit an unwelcome milestone in measles cases this year. The CDC is reporting 1,288 cases across the country. The ...

President Trump has announced — but postponed the effective date for — higher tariffs once again. Here's what to know about ...

Officials have announced the new leader of the L.A. county's first-ever department on homelessness. The Board of Supervisors ...