A total of 29,000 claims were filed by city employees and $800 million awarded between fiscal year 2010-11
Agencies will test the tsunami warning broadcast system Wednesday, but people with their TVs on mute, might not know it's just a test.
UC Berkeley report commissioned by the city finds that a $15.25 per hour minimum wage would give spending power to 600,000 workers.
With no end in site, the state needs to buckle down for short-term and long-term solutions to survive this drought, state leaders say.
As California enters its fourth year of drought, the governor seeks emergency aid, and threats of tightened water restrictions loom.
The city's planning committee approved temporary restrictions to stop mansionization in 20 neighborhoods including Bel Air.
Following dire warning by NASA water scientist, state imposes tougher restrictions.
Backers of an initiative to create public utility have been given permission to start the signature gathering process.
“And I think that what had been happening in Ferguson was oppressive...but there was no excuse for criminal acts," Obama tells Jimmy Kimmel.
Have you been creeped-out by the 'San Andreas' movie trailer? Wait until you hear the new USGS prediction.
The president's travels will disrupt local traffic.
Angelenos voted, with notably low turnout, to switch local election years to coincide with presidential and gubernatorial races.
Among the issues at stake are election year cycles and 11 seats on the City Council and school board.
Former Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa said he will not run for Sen. Barbara Boxer's seat after she steps down.
Supporters will begin collecting signatures to get an abortion measure on the ballot requiring parental approval for teen abortions.
Vice President Joe Biden's motorcade will cause road closures as he visits locations throughout LA and Orange counties through the weekend.
Local lawmakers reacted to the State of the Union Speech with partisan vigor, but did the president say anything that resonates with you?
A construction worker and an ex-con who created a prison education program are also among the four locals chosen to sit with the first lady.
Former Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa, billionaire environmental activist Tom Steyer, and a host of pols are also considering bids.
Sen. Barbara Boxer announced that she will not seek reelection in 2016 after 24 years as a liberal leader in Congress.
City leaders have vowed to take on body cameras for police, a minimum wage hike, and infrastructure earthquake readiness in 2015.
Opponents of a pending ban on plastic bags in California submitted more than 800,000 signatures seeking a referendum on the ban.
Candidates' petitions must have at least 500 valid signatures from voters in their districts.
Ballot arguments in favor of and against these measures will be published in the Voter Information Pamphlet which is mailed to all voters.
Roybal joins Stephen Sondheim, Meryl Streep, Tom Brokaw and Stevie Wonder as Medal of Freedom recipients.
Pick Up Stix will donate 20% of sales at the Granada Hills location on Sunday when a flyer is presented.Meet the candidate from 4:00 - 7:00.
The Termo Co. wants to drill new wells in three locations in the Aliso Canyon, an area with two pastures and an orchard near Porter Ranch.
Santa Monica Mayor Bobby Shriver has pulled ahead of former Sen. Sheila Kuehl in fundraising.
The incentive to get rid of water-guzzling grass was raised 75 cents a square foot today.
The move would hopefully bring more people to the polls, where turnout now is embarrassingly low.
Signature gathering has begun.
The inspection fee is aimed at strengthening the city’s four-year-old Foreclosure Registry program to track such properties.
The cost of adopting a rabbit will go up from $56 to $71 in order to include the $15 microchipping fee.
“I have absolutely NOT endorsed either candidate in this supervisor’s election,’’ Zev Yaroslovsky says.
Council members tentatively back a proposal to ban the cultivation of genetically modified crops in the city.
71% of Valley Vets Report Timely & Adequate Healthcare. BLOG
Here's how to get registered just in the nick of time.
The move comes after the makers of an app known as MonkeyParking said they plan to launch service in Los Angeles County.
Marshall Tuck was in the Valley today for the announcement.
Going green right now can be costly; obtaining a permit to install artificial turf can cost residents more than $2,000.