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$80 million streetlight funding increase rejected by L.A. property owners

The assessment has not changed since 1996, and the funds are used to operate and repair the city's streetlight system.

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'I'm a better rider than you': Teen's e-motorcycle impounded after trying to outrun police in O.C. park

A 13-year-old boy was riding an e-motorcycle without a helmet when an officer tried to stop the teen inside a park in Orange. But the boy had other ideas and tried to speed away, police said.

Overgrown lots in Altadena, Palisades pose fire risk. L.A. County is pushing to clear them

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors is directing county agencies to form a plan to clear vegetation from lots burned in the Eaton and Palisades fires.

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Cleanup of rotting meat, scorched debris begins at Boyle Heights cold storage warehouse

Fire officials said the work of cleaning up the debris and rotting meat at the SoCal cold storage facility is now in the hands of the tenant, Lineage.

Newsom proposes national 'billionaires' tax' after opposing state's initiative

Gov. Gavin Newsom is proposing a national billionaires' tax, which comes a day after the state wealth tax measure he opposes qualified for the November ballot.