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L.A. County sheriff's deputy arrested on suspicion of on-duty sexual assault of inmate November 30, 2023

Jonathan Tejada Paredes was arrested a day after officials learned of the sexual assault allegation involving a woman incarcerated at the Century Regional Detention Facility, authorities said Wednesday.

Keri Blakinger

'Devastating loss': Hollywood figure killed inside home in random attack, LAPD says November 30, 2023

Michael Latt, a marketing consultant and social justice advocate with deep ties to Hollywood, was killed Monday at his Los Angeles home. He was 33.

Jeremy Childs, Richard Winton

Margaret Huntley Main, oldest living Tournament of Roses queen, has died at 102 November 30, 2023

Margaret Jayne Huntley Main, the oldest living Tournament of Roses queen, died of what appear to be natural causes in Auburn, her family confirmed. She was 102.

Anthony De Leon

Teen found dead 49 years ago in O.C. identified as alleged victim of 'Scorecard Killer' November 30, 2023

Forty-nine years after his death, Michael Ray Schlicht has been identified as a victim of Randy Steven Kraft, California's notorious 'Scorecard Killer,' authorities said.

Noah Goldberg

'Woke,' Disney and COVID-19: The Newsom-DeSantis debate ultimate bingo cards November 29, 2023

The governors of California and Florida head for the Fox News debate stage in Georgia on Thursday. Here's your shot to have a little fun using our printable bingo cards.

Times Staff

Irvine proposed banning single-use plastics. After industry lobbying, city leaders backed off November 29, 2023

The ordinance would have barred restaurants and food retailers from using single-use plastic utensils, foodware and bags, putting it at the forefront of Orange County attempts to combat plastic pollution.

Karen Garcia

Frenzied tabloid case ends quietly: Plea deal, probation for former O.C. surgeon Grant Robicheaux November 29, 2023

The case that began in 2018 with a tabloid frenzy took a wild, twisting road to collapse, ending Wednesday with a plea deal on non-sex-related charges that leaves Robicheaux free on probation.

Christopher Goffard

Their neighbors lost everything in a massive landslide. Now they fear for their homes November 29, 2023

Rolling Hills Estates aims to shore up the slope that failed in July and destroyed eight homes. But as winter approaches, residents fear heavy rain and renewed disaster.

Grace Toohey

Suicides in U.S. hit historic high in 2022, driven by increase among older adults November 29, 2023

Rising suicide rates among older adults drove such deaths to a historic high in the U.S. last year, even as suicide declined among youth, the CDC reports.

Emily Alpert Reyes

L.A. County says hate crimes surged in 2022, with nearly 75% of them violent November 29, 2023

More than 900 people across L.A. County were victims of hate crimes in 2022, with Black and Jewish people disproportionately targeted, report finds.

Rebecca Ellis

L.A. will switch to independent redistricting if voters approve in 2024 election November 29, 2023

The new independent redistricting panel would have 16 commissioners and four alternates, serving 10-year terms. The goal is to curtail council members' influence over the process.

Julia Wick

A 95,000-gallon sewage spill closes two-mile stretch of Laguna Beach coastline November 29, 2023

A 2-mile stretch of Laguna Beach coastline has been closed to swimmers and surfers due to a sewer line break that spilled almost 95,000 gallons, officials said.

Grace Toohey

Adjunct film professors at USC move to unionize: 'Enough is enough' November 29, 2023

Adjunct film professors at USC's prestigious film school have formed a union in pursuit of higher pay, greater career opportunities and other demands.

Christi Carras

California doctors analyzed detained migrants' medical emergencies. Here's what they found November 29, 2023

Researchers analyzed about 1,200 recorded emergencies from 2018 through 2022 at three detention centers in California.

Andrea Castillo

Rain, wind and chilly weather are hitting Southern California. How long will it last? November 29, 2023

A series of storm systems are bringing rain, wind and cooler weather across Southern California through Saturday. Clearing and warming is forecast by Sunday.

Grace Toohey

Video shows LAPD cruiser crash into pedestrian in South L.A. November 29, 2023

The man was wearing a high-visibility vest while walking on South Normandie Avenue before he was struck by an out-of-control LAPD cruiser.

Nathan Solis

From decarbonization to electric cars, California hopes to showcase climate leadership at COP28 November 29, 2023

California is expected to play a sizable role in the annual U.N. climate conference that will begin this week in Dubai.

Hayley Smith

Newsom announces plan to crack down on deadly street drug known as 'tranq' November 29, 2023

Gov. Gavin Newsom wants to target dealers trafficking in xylazine, a sedative only authorized for veterinary use, but frequently mixed with fentanyl and detected in overdose deaths.

Anabel Sosa

A California dry farmer's juicy apples show how agriculture can be done with less water November 29, 2023

Some California growers specialize in dry farming, working with nature to grow apples and melons without irrigation. They tout the approach as a water solution.

Ian James

L.A. Live shooting was a targeted killing by masked gunman, police believe November 29, 2023

A masked gunman opened fire inside Fixins Soul Kitchen restaurant at L.A. Live on Tuesday evening, killing one person and wounding another in what police said appeared to be a targeted attack.

Nathan Solis, Jeremy Childs

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Nepal registers first same-sex marriage hailed as win for LGBT rights November 30, 2023

Activists have hailed the legal recognition as a victory for LGBT rights.

Elon Musk launches profane attack on X advertisers November 30, 2023

The billionaire accuses firms of trying to blackmail him with ad dollars, claiming they will kill X.

Russia: LGBT groups could be declared 'extremist' in court ruling November 30, 2023

Russia's supreme court could rule that the so-called LGBT "movement" is an extremist organisation.

Watch: Henry Kissinger’s life and legacy in his own words November 30, 2023

Former foreign policy giant Henry Kissinger has died aged 100.

Palestinian activist Ahed Tamimi freed by Israel November 30, 2023

The 22-year-old was arrested earlier this month over an Instagram post her family say she did not write.

Liat Beinin Atzili: US citizen among 16 Hamas hostages released November 30, 2023

Two dual US-Israeli citizens have so far been released as part of a Qatari-brokered ceasefire in Gaza.

Former US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger dies aged 100 November 30, 2023

For decades he played a pivotal, and sometimes polarising, role in US foreign policy.

Henry Kissinger: Divisive diplomat who shaped world affairs November 30, 2023

President Nixon's foreign affairs guru declared power to be the "ultimate aphrodisiac".

Major snowstorm spawns travel chaos in US November 30, 2023

A Nor'easter storm hit several states in the US with heavy winds and snow, creating a winter wonderland.

Key Dutch party sees 'no basis' for talks with Wilders November 30, 2023

Anti-Islam populist leader Geert Wilders needs the backing of other parties to become prime minister.

Why is North Korea saying it's watching the White House? November 29, 2023

Long spied on by its more tech-advanced enemies, Pyongyang says it can now do the same.

Cynthia Nixon urges Gaza ceasefire outside White House November 29, 2023

“We can't bomb our way to peace,” the Sex and the City actress tells BBC News.

Who are the released hostages? November 29, 2023

Ninety-seven people captured during the 7 October attacks have been released by Hamas.

US says it foiled alleged plot to assassinate Sikh activist in New York November 29, 2023

The suspect tried to pay a hitman to kill an American member of a Sikh separatist group, prosecutors say.

Two Palestinian boys killed during Israeli raid in West Bank November 29, 2023

The boys, aged eight and 14, were shot by Israeli troops in Jenin, Palestinian officials say.

Fears for displaced Gazans as winter approaches and diseases spread November 29, 2023

The WHO warns that more people in Gaza could die from disease than from bombings.

Germany teens held for alleged Christmas market attack plot November 29, 2023

Police are said to have intervened to be on the safe side, after a specific target was identified.

Cardinal Raymond Burke: Pope Francis to evict US critic from Vatican November 29, 2023

He also plans to revoke the salary of Cardinal Raymond Burke who opposes him on contraception and homosexuality.

COP28: Can a climate summit in an oil state change anything? November 29, 2023

The big issues facing global leaders gathering for the world's most important climate summit.

Russia warns of tension as Finland shuts last crossing November 29, 2023

Finland closes the eighth crossing on its long Russian border, prompting Kremlin condemnation.

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