Five things to watch as the DeShaun Foster era begins at UCLA
First year UCLA head coach DeShaun Foster, who previously coached the team’s running backs, will have a new role on the sideline on Saturday when…
These day hikes in Kings Canyon National Park are uncrowded and serene
Hiking in and around L.A. can often feel like its own mini-vacation. Our local public lands offer many different types of escape, whether you want…
Lakers newsletter: Three teams you might have forgotten who could challenge the Lakers
Hey everyone, this is Dan Woike of the L.A. Times, and welcome to the Lakers newsletter, our weekly check-in on the team that’s given the…
Mayor demands more tests after lead is found in Watts tap water
On the heels of an environmental study that found lead-tainted water in public housing developments in Watts, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has called on…
The best Hollywood movie studio tours, from Warner Bros. to Universal
Tourists view a variety of locations during the Sony Studios lot tour, with Tony Tasset’s 94-foot, 2012-constructed rainbow that references “The Wizard of Oz” in…
The Sports Report: Shohei Ohtani, and his dog, share the moment as Dodgers win
Howdy, I’m your host, Houston Mitchell. Let’s get right to the news. Newsletter Go beyond the scoreboard Get the latest on L.A.'s teams in the…
Angels’ losing streak hits seven with another loss to Tigers
DETROIT — Spencer Torkelson hit a two-run home run in the second inning, and Kerry Carpenter added an RBI single in the third as the Detroit…
Fuerza Regida talks ‘Pero No Te Enamores’ and Jersey corridos
What a difference two years can make.In March 2022, Fuerza Regida embarked on a guerilla marketing campaign to promote an upcoming show at the Toyota…
Chase Williams leads St. Bernard’s return to prep football
From the football field at St. Bernard High in Playa del Rey, you can watch one jumbo jet after another taking off from LAX with…
The Sports Report: Dodgers fall just short against Orioles
Howdy, I’m your host, Houston Mitchell. Let’s get right to the news. Newsletter Go beyond the scoreboard Get the latest on L.A.'s teams in the…
For many Paris Paralympic hopefuls, sound and touch guide the way
CHULA VISTA, Calif. — Forty-five strokes.McClain Hermes knows precisely what it takes to swim, as fast as possible, to the far end of a 50-meter pool.…
Why John Legend and Sufjan Stevens teamed up for a kids’ album
Two decades after the release of his debut album, John Legend was at a point where children’s music was probably inevitable.The smooth-voiced EGOT winner had…
Kings Canyon is a hiking and camping paradise — without the crowds
Just five hours north of Los Angeles sits a national park that should be on your outdoor bucket list. It features a valley carved millions…
Kamala Harris will give her first post-convention interview to CNN
Vice President Kamala Harris and running mate Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz will sit down with CNN’s Dana Bash on Thursday for their first joint TV…
Flag football QB backs up ‘better than’ Patrick Mahomes talk
Maybe Darrell Doucette isn’t delusional after all.Perhaps the quarterback known as “Housh” was correct last week when declared that he’s “better than Kansas City Chiefs…
Anaheim Ducks will move local games to free TV on Fox’s KCOP
The Anaheim Ducks will broadcast 65 of the team’s NHL games on Fox Television Stations’ Los Angeles outlet KCOP starting with the 2025-26 season.The deal…
Best and coolest supper clubs to book in L.A. right now
In Los Angeles, dining out can sometimes feel like a spectator sport. But in recent years, supper clubs have been proliferating as a refreshing antidote…
Feds file new indictment in Trump Jan. 6 case, keeping charges intact but narrowing allegations
WASHINGTON — Special counsel Jack Smith on Tuesday filed a new indictment against former President Trump over his efforts to undo the 2020 presidential election that…
Why some fans might not get a Shohei Ohtani and Decoy bobblehead
The Dodgers are giving away a second Shohei Ohtani bobblehead doll on Wednesday, this one with Ohtani holding his dog Decoy. In May, when the…
The Sports Report: Olympics prove Lakers are wasting LeBron James’ talents
Howdy, I’m your host, Houston Mitchell. Let’s get right to the news. Newsletter Go beyond the scoreboard Get the latest on L.A.'s teams in the…