LA Times
- Immigrants launch hunger strike, decry inhumane conditions at SoCal ICE detention facility
Immigrant detainees are on a hunger strike to call attention to complaints about medical neglect, mold, dirty water and a reduction of food rations.
- It was a beacon of hope and faith in San Diego. Attack leaves a community seeking answers
The San Diego Islamic Center is typically a bustling crossroads, with kids in school, the faithful coming to pray and others simply taking part in cultural activity.
- This L.A. bookstore is leading a revolt against 'greedy landlords'
For nearly 20 years, Read Books was a fixture of Eagle Rock's quirky charm. Now, a 133% price hike has pushed the family-owned shop to close its doors, but not without a fight.
- Spencer Pratt's unlikely journey from reality TV villain to L.A. mayoral candidate
L.A. has never seen a mayoral candidate like Pratt, a scathing critic of City Hall who sees its streets as a dystopian hellscape menaced by drug-addicted zombies.
- After the fire, outside investors were the bogeymen of Altadena. Now some are embraced
After the Eaton fire, a movement arose to counter the threat to Altadena's working class character by investment capital. Now, some investors are welcomed for building what the community needs.
City of Orange
LA Times – Orange County
- Bloody attack amid huge crowd of minors on e-bikes in O.C. 'Out of nowhere,' man says
Sam El-Said said he was hit in the face with a glass bottle thrown by someone in the crowd of young e-bike riders and was kicked and stomped on by multiple people.
- Amazon halts high-speed e-bike sales in California after fatal crashes
Orange County's prosecutor says Amazon agreed to stop California sales of e-bikes that can go faster than state speed limits after a series of fatal collisions.
- Teen dies after losing control of electric motorcycle in Garden Grove
The Santa Ana teen was traveling at around 35 mph on a black E Ride Pro electric motorcycle when he struck the median and lost control of the vehicle, according to authorities.
- Immigration crackdown souring Orange County's view of Trump, poll finds
Six in 10 residents disapprove of President Trump's hard-line immigration actions, according to the survey, a stark contrast to the county's historical stance on the issue.
- John Seymour, Anaheim mayor and U.S. senator, dies at 88
Republican John Seymour, a former Anaheim mayor and state and U.S. senator, died April 18 at his home in Carlsbad. He was 88.