Jason Powell says Freddy Escobar punched him after a heated union meeting over Measure FD spending. Escobar denies it, calling the accusation not his style.

Nearly 30 parents and students protested outside Monroe Elementary, saying the district hid a mold retesting recommendation.

Jonathan Hale's group has painted 18 crosswalks across L.A. with 150 volunteers — and one arrest already behind him.

Federal agents say Steven Duenas stockpiled bomb-making parts and posted antisemitic threats aimed at JEMS Preschool in Los Feliz.

Altar displays and live entertainment are part of San Pedro's Día de los Muertos Festival next Sunday.

Federal monitors say Jeffrey Fairchild was walking away when a deputy took him down at Twin Towers jail. His family says the force broke his neck and is suing.

Melanie Ortiz was last seen at 1 a.m. near West 134th Street. Her family is concerned for her well-being.

A tip about home-based drug sales led to a search warrant and felony arrest, Santa Ana police say.

Don't Tell Comedy ticket buyers didn't learn they were headed to a surf-themed brewery in a WWII-style Quonset hut until the morning of the show.

The Pano turned a derelict 1950s motel into supportive housing, funded without a dollar of tax-credit financing.

A tree limb crashed onto the football field at Katherine Edwards Middle School as Santa Ana gusts tore through Whittier, injuring 12 people.

Los Angeles will hit 91 degrees Saturday under a Heat Advisory, with dangerous fire-weather conditions nearby. A sharp cooldown and rain chances arrive next week.

The boutique gym chain plans a Wilshire Boulevard Santa Monica location, alongside its Santa Monica Place club.