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Keith Porter Jr. was fatally shot Dec. 31, 2025, by an off-duty ICE agent.

Keith Porter Jr. was fatally shot Dec. 31, 2025, by an off-duty ICE agent.

Activists, relatives demand justice for LA man fatally shot by ICE agent; detainee dies in Indio

January 13, 2026

Billy and Tina, Asian elephants formerly from the Los Angeles Zoo and now living at a Tulsa facility, experience more confinement in their new homes than in LA, according to activists.

Billy and Tina, Asian elephants formerly from the Los Angeles Zoo and now living at a Tulsa facility, experience more confinement in their new homes than in LA, according to activists.

New home in Tulsa for ex-LA Zoo elephants makes 10-worst list

January 13, 2026

Palo Verde Hospital.

Palo Verde Hospital.

Blythe hospital to remain open with loan from city; county to take over management

January 12, 2026

Rose Bowl Stadium.

Rose Bowl Stadium.

Rose Bowl, Pasadena argue against arbitration in UCLA lawsuit

January 10, 2026

An aerial view shows a residential area in the Inland Empire.

An aerial view shows a residential area in the Inland Empire.

Report: Inland Empire has largest housing shortage in nation

January 9, 2026

The Edward L. Doheny mansion in Los Angeles.

The Edward L. Doheny mansion in Los Angeles.

LA ‘mansion tax’ generates $1 billion for tenant protections, housing

January 9, 2026

Liberty Lane in Redlands is an affordable housing community for veterans.

Liberty Lane in Redlands is an affordable housing community for veterans.

Affordable housing complex for veterans opens in Redlands

January 8, 2026

Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco speaks with an unidentified Angeleno during his tour through homeless encampments on Skid Row in downtown Los Angeles.

Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco speaks with an unidentified Angeleno during his tour through homeless encampments on Skid Row in downtown Los Angeles.

Riverside County Sheriff Bianco campaigns for governor on LA’s Skid Row

January 8, 2026

Andreina Mejia, mother of an Arleta High School student, a citizen, who was detained by immigration agents, speaks during a press conference announcing legal claims against the federal government.

Andreina Mejia, mother of an Arleta High School student, a citizen, who was detained by immigration agents, speaks during a press conference announcing legal claims against the federal government.

Thousands of immigrant students flee LA Unified schools after ‘chilling effect’ of ICE raids

January 7, 2026

An Altadena neighborhood lies in ruins following the January Eaton Fire.

An Altadena neighborhood lies in ruins following the January Eaton Fire.

Newsom announces $107M for LA fire survivors’ rental housing

January 7, 2026

Damage from the December storms.

Damage from the December storms.

SB County center to support residents impacted by storms

January 7, 2026

Children receive vaccines.

Children receive vaccines.

LA County health department defies federal vaccine changes

January 6, 2026