Metrolink Gold Line to Be Extended from Glendora to Montclair

The Foothill Gold Line Construction Authority Board of Directors approved an updated plan for the 12.3-mile extension.

You Might Be Paying Too Much in Property Taxes, Hollywood!

Los Angeles County Assessor Jeffrey Prang said nearly 400,000 homeowners are blowing off an easy tax exemption.

Women's March Los Angeles: Everything You Need to Know

One of the largest of the women's marches happening nationwide, the Los Angeles Women's March will feature a long list of celebrities.

Get LAPD Officers Out from Desks and on the Streets, Councilman Says

Los Angeles City Councilman Mike Bonin announced proposals to get more officers out on the streets of LA.

LA Teachers Union, Students to Hold Inauguration Demonstrations Thursday Morning

The teachers union is holding school demonstrations Thursday in protest of Donald Trump and his perceived animosity to public education.

Watch Video: Gloria Allred Press Conference With Donald Trump Accuser

Gloria Allred and "The Apprentice" contestant Summer Zervos filed suit against Donald Trump, accusing him of defamation and sexual abuse.

Fierce Foes Pour Money into LA's Measure S Slow Growth Battle

The Coalition to Preserve L.A and foe the Coalition to Protect L.A are funded by entities locked in a legal battle over Sunset Blvd. towers.

LA Politicians Seek Ban on Developer Campaign Donations Following Times Investigation

Four City Council members are proposing a ban on developer campaign contributions after the Times unearthed questionable practices.

Simon Wiesenthal Center Founder Rabbi Marvin Hier to Take Part in Trump Inauguration

Rabbi Marvin Hier is one of six religious leaders who will participate in President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration ceremony.

Islamic Leader Faces Firestorm After Tweet Wishing More Had Died in Plane Crash

The director of Los Angeles' Council of American-Islamic Relations has since taken down the tweet.

Tom Arnold: I Have Donald Trump Clips Saying 'Every Racist Thing'

Audio: Actor Tom Arnold claims hundreds of people have seen Trump's "racist" outtakes from "The Apprentice" which were circulated as a joke.

Los Angeles Creates $10 Million Fund to Help Immigrants Fight Deportation

As the Electoral College Finalizes Donald Trump's election to the White House, LA leaders elect to fight his signature policy.

Measure S Foes Claim the Slow Growth Initiative Will Cause LA Recession

Opponents of Measure S funded a study that concludes the two-year moratorium on some large construction projects would cost jobs.

LA Teams with Nonprofit to Try to Buy Open Space Next to Runyon Canyon Park

Houses could be built upon nearly five-acres of land next to Runyon Canyon Park unless its preserved warned City Councilman David Ryu.

Electric Car Sharing Is Coming to Hollywood

The LA City Council authorized a contract for a pilot program to introduce electric car sharing across parts of the city including Hollywood

Trump's Treasury Pick Steven Mnuchin is Prolific Hollywood Financier

President-elect Donald Trump's pick to be secretary of the treasury has a deep and wide Southland connection.

Outage in West LA Knocks Out Power for Thousands

A Pre-Thanksgiving power outage affected thousands in West Los Angeles, Brentwood area Wednesday.

Facing Deportation of 500K, County Leader Proposes Taskforce for Protecting Immigrants

Claiming 57 percent of LA County children risk having their parents deported, Supervisor Hilda Solis is calling for protection measures.

Hundreds Rally in LA to Protest Trump's Appointment of Breitbart News' Steve Bannon

Protesters marched on LA Wednesday to express disdain for Trump's right-hand man famed for trafficking in racism, sexism and homophobia.

DWP Refund Checks Headed Your Way, Hollywood, CA Patch

A court-appointed monitor has verified at least $67.5 million in refunds owed DWP customers in the aftermath of the overbilling scandal.

LA Trump Protest Rallies Continue into Saturday - Hundreds Arrested

Authorities continue to grapple with large anti-Trump protests, seeking a balance between order and the right to political speech.

Anti-Trump Protesters Shut Down 101 Freeway

Thousands, dismayed at the reality of a Donald Trump presidency, march on freeway and burn Trump in effigy.

REAL-TIME ELECTION RESULTS: Los Angeles County's 2016 General Election Races

A live roundup of Tuesday, Nov. 8's election results from across Los Angeles County.

Los Angeles City Council Moves Ahead with Ballot Measure to Tax Marijuana

A March ballot a measure that would restore LA's ability to tax and regulate a variety of marijuana business activity.

UPDATE: Los Angeles County Voter Turnout Lags 2012 Pace

About 30% of the 5.19 million registered voters in Los Angeles County had cast ballots as of 2 p.m. By comparison, 37% had voted in 2012.

Calif. Election 2016: Measures Explained, Polling Places, Party Voter Guides

Breaking: Patch has your election day cheat sheet with your polling place, voter guides and explanations of all statewide ballot measures.

What Is Proposition 51? Voter Guide for 2016 California Measures

Proposition 51, the schools bond measure, has bipartisan support. Its chief opponents are Jerry Brown and a taxpayers group.

What Is Proposition 56? Voter Guide for 2016 California Measures

Proposition 56,Tobacco Tax Increase Initiative, has Republican support and the opposition of the Democratic Party.

What Is Proposition 62? Voter Guide for 2016 California Measures

Proposition 62 abolishes the death penalty and is opposed by the Republican party and supported by Democrats.

California Voters Poised to Pass New Gun and Ammo Restrictions

Proposition 63 would also require background checks for the purchase of ammunition and ban large-capacity magazines.

Property Taxes Due Today in Los Angeles County

BREAKING: Property taxes are due today in Los Angeles County. Checks must be postmarked today, or you can pay online.

City Council Approves Frank Gehry's Controversial Sunset Blvd Project

The City Council is poised to vote on the controversial mixed-use project designed by Frank Gehry for Sunset Boulevard.

Valley Trump Supporters Hold Rally at Hollywood's Walk of Fame

Somehow, Hollywood's become LA's unlikely ground zero for Trump supporters.

Trump Supporters Hold Rally at Hollywood's Walk of Fame

Somehow, Hollywood's become LA's unlikely ground zero for Trump supporters.

Donald Trump Supporter Harassed By Angry Mob in Hollywood

Members of an angry mob that harassed a Donald Trump supporter after she allegedly shouted racial slurs could face battery charges.

Trump Star Vandal Makes Bail

LA Police ended Walk of Fame vandal James Otis' plans for a press conference by arresting him Thursday. Officials vow full prosecution.

Los Angeles to Trump: You're Fired

The Los Angeles City Council voted 12-0 to break off ties to the GOP Nominee Donald Trump, but no one is sure what that would entail.

Hollywood Congressman Hails Pentagon's Decision to Stop Trying to Make California Soldiers Repay Wartime Bonuses

Local lawmakers hail the Pentagon's decision to halt its controversial efforts to make California soldiers repay wartime enlistment bonuses.

Obama Lands in Los Angeles

President Barack Obama arrived in Los Angeles Monday for what could be his last local stop of his presidency.

Adult Film Star Jessica Drake Says Donald Trump Hugged and Kissed Her Without Consent

Jessica Drake said when she refused an invitation to go to Trump's hotel room, he asked her, "How much? What do you want?"