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Inside Democratic Socialists of America's decision on whether to endorse for L.A. mayor

Some members believe that a mayoral endorsement would take valuable phone-banking and door-knocking resources away from the slate of six local candidates they have already endorsed.

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Democrats excluded from USC gubernatorial debate urge rivals to boycott in solidarity

Four Democrats running for California governor who were excluded from an upcoming debate at USC urged their rivals to boycott the event because it excludes every candidate of color.

Cause of death for Austin Beutner's 22-year-old daughter revealed

Former L.A. schools Supt. Austin Beutner's daughter's death was ruled a suicide caused by a combination of active compounds from the herbal substance kratom and prescription anti-psychotic and antidepressant medications, according to the L.A. County medical examiner.

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In rare move, ICE drags criminal defendant out of a federal courtroom

A criminal defense attorney said agents in plainclothes pulled his client out of a federal courtroom Thursday. The Department of Homeland Security confirmed that ICE arrested his client that afternoon.

The worst heat wave to hit Southern California in March is finally coming to an end

Temperatures are expected to finally begin to drop over the weekend, with forecasters saying it will be in the upper 70s and low 80s along the coast and the low 90s inland and in the valleys.