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A new poll found that Nithya Raman, the progressive city councilmember in a fierce race for Los Angeles mayor , has lost a double-digit lead . The poll comes in the final days of a race that, in its final stretch, has seen Mayor Karen Bass’ campaign pounce on recent comments made by Raman and her record, including her description of a former Los Angeles Police Department Chief and a since-deleted video about fascism. Raman and Mayor Karen Bass are tied, a new UC Berkeley Institute of Governmenta

One century after R.M. Schindler completed the Lovell Beach House for naturopathic health advocate and Los Angeles Times columnist Philip Lovell and his educator wife, Leah, the landmark property has come to market. Kept in the family since completion, the home, which also features landscape plans by Richard Neutra, is widely regarded as one of Schindler’s most important projects due to its unique structure and design.

Man with history of violence tied to mental illness committed for treatment instead of parole. – A San Luis Obispo County jury has found that William Cloward, 39, originally of Los Angeles County, meets the criteria of an offender with a mental health disorder and will remain at Atascadero State Hospital instead of being released on parole, District Attorney Dan Dow announced Tuesday.

Southern California is likely to get Halloween rain this year, with the best chance arriving Saturday evening, Oct. 31, and continuing into Sunday morning, according to the National Weather Service. Los Angeles, San Diego and much of the South Coast are in the storm’s path, while the Bay Area should stay mostly dry until late at night. If showers fall Saturday, it would be the first rainy Halloween in the Los Angeles area since 2014.

You know you’re at a good party when you see the iconic yellow bags from Porto’s Bakery show up. L.A.’s favorite Cuban bakery has been in the city for more than 50 years, offering up potato balls and guava cheese pastries at affordable prices in increasingly swankier surroundings. Two new locations in Anaheim and Ontario will join the existing half dozen spread out from Northridge to Buena Park. The company serves a reported 23 million customers every year who come in to cater weddings, quinceañ

Los Angeles County supervisors voted 4-0 on Tuesday to lock in exactly how $69.5 million will be spent on housing assistance, jail diversion, job training and other programs designed to keep people out of custody. The money touches everything from motel vouchers for people facing homelessness to a long-promised step toward closing Men's Central Jail.

Three teachers at Canoga Park High School violated federal civil rights law and a California statute barring biased instruction, according to findings from the LA Unified School District's Office of Student Civil Rights, which determined the educators created a hostile environment for Jewish and Israeli students through dance recitals, classroom flyers and lessons used to promote pro-Palestinian political messaging. The district has ordered flyers, posters and videos removed from classrooms by T

The Pasadena Tournament of Roses crowned Eagle Rock High School student Irene Maddox as its 108th Rose Queen.

A security guard hid inside a downtown Los Angeles cannabis dispensary overnight as suspected burglars rammed the storefront with a car, kicking off a chain of events that ended with three arrests and a second shop just blocks away. Police say they believe the two break-ins are connected, and they have not ruled out a third scene.

The race for mayor of Los Angeles is a dead heat as the campaign draws to a close, with a new poll showing incumbent Karen Bass erasing the double-digit lead previously held by Councilmember Nithya Raman. Raman and Bass now each have 40% of likely L.A. voters in their camps,...