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Raman says she's running for L.A. mayor because the city is 'really, really struggling'

In an interview with The Times, Councilmember Nithya Raman addressed topics including homelessness, how her stance on the LAPD has changed over time, and her biggest mistake on the council.

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Man arrested after allegedly pepper-spraying fellow filmgoer for using phone during movie

A 34-year-old Los Angeles man was arrested after allegedly pepper-spraying a fellow moviegoer using a cellphone at a Burbank AMC theater, leaving at least two others needing hospital treatment.

Newsom signs bills to shield California elections from Trump interference, increase transparency

Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislation to boost security for California elections, an effort to guard against potential Trump administration interference in the Nov. 3 midterm election.

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WATCH: Born without a right hand, now she's a pro baseball player in the championship series

Britt Apgar gets help from the Hospital for Special Surgery to live her dream of playing professional baseball. Apgar and the LA Queens play for the WPBL championship title Saturday at 7 p.m. EDT.

Person with measles rode Amtrak through six California counties, officials say

Public health officials are sounding the alarm after an unvaccinated Amtrak passenger who traveled across the U.S., including a stop at Los Angeles Union Station, was hospitalized with measles.