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Former Nixon and Ford Budget Director Roy Ash Dies

Former Office of Management and Budget director Roy Ash has died at his Los Angeles home at 93.

Former Nixon and Ford Budget Director Roy Ash Dies
LA study: Poor students stuck with worst teachers
LA study: Poor students stuck with worst teachers
Good teachers are the key to accelerating academic achievement by Hispanic and black students to levels on par with their white and Asian counterparts, but poor, minority children are consistently stuck with the worst instructors, according to a study relea...
LA council tentatively OKs porn condom ordinance
LA council tentatively OKs porn condom ordinance
An ordinance that would require porn actors to wear condoms during film shoots was tentatively approved by the City Council on Tuesday.
Man Shot To Death While Attempting To Rescue Grandpa From Driveway Mugging
Man Shot To Death While Attempting To Rescue Grandpa From Driveway Mugging
Police are searching for three robbers who mugged a 60-year-old man and fatally shot his grandson in Sun Valley Monday night.
Fire erupts overnight at West LA Mormon Temple
Fire erupts overnight at West LA Mormon Temple
In the wee small hours of Tuesday morning, a fire erupted at a construction site on the grounds of the nation's second-largest Mormon temple.
LAUSD budget shortfall: $543 million - thousands could be laid off
LAUSD budget shortfall: $543 million - thousands could be laid off
L.A. Unified Superintendent John Deasy painted a stark budget picture at today's first board meeting of the year — a $543 million budget shortfall for the next academic year, plus the possibility that thousands of employees could face layoffs, whole school ...
LA schools mull ways to boost district enrollment
LA schools mull ways to boost district enrollment
The Los Angeles Unified school board wants to stem the decade-long decline in enrollment that has cost the district hundreds of millions over dollars in per pupil funding.
Baca seeks more staffing for mentally ill inmates
Baca seeks more staffing for mentally ill inmates
Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca wants to hire more staff members who are trained to deal with the mentally ill in county jails.
Former Nixon and Ford Budget Director Roy Ash Dies
Former Nixon and Ford Budget Director Roy Ash Dies
Former Office of Management and Budget director Roy Ash has died at his Los Angeles home at 93.

L.A. pastor gets 15 years in a $14.2 million Medicare fraud scheme

L.A. pastor gets 15 years in a $14.2 million Medicare fraud scheme

A 61-year-old man was sentenced Monday to 15 years in federal prison for helping engineer a $14.2 million Medicare fr...

L.A. pastor gets 15 years in a $14.2 million Medicare fraud scheme

City Warned Not to Become CRA/LA's Successor Agency

City Warned Not to Become CRA/LA's Successor Agency

City Administrative Officer Miguel Santana and Chief Legislative Analyst Gerry Miller warned today the city could be ...

City Warned Not to Become CRA/LA's Successor Agency

Long Beach A Child Prostitution Center, Knabe Says

Long Beach A Child Prostitution Center, Knabe Says

The vast majority of children arrested on prostitution charges live in the Fourth District of Los Angeles County, acc...

Long Beach A Child Prostitution Center, Knabe Says

State Supreme Court reverses death sentence in Long Beach case

State Supreme Court reverses death sentence in Long Beach case

The California Supreme Court today reversed the death sentence of a man who was convicted of raping and murdering a w...

State Supreme Court reverses death sentence in Long Beach case

Canyon-Johnson and Partners to Begin $160M One Santa Fe In Downtown LA

Canyon-Johnson and Partners to Begin $160M One Santa Fe In Downtown LA

Canyon-Johnson Urban Fund (CJUF) has provided preferred equity capital to a joint venture between The McGregor Compan...

Canyon-Johnson and Partners to Begin $160M One Santa Fe In Downtown LA

LA tries new test to find gang members wanting out

LA tries new test to find gang members wanting out

Melissa Pirraglio spent many of her 11 years of gang life in drug-addled despair seeking a way out. "There's an inkli...

LA tries new test to find gang members wanting out

Sex offender sentenced to 26 years in Los Angeles

Sex offender sentenced to 26 years in Los Angeles

A previously convicted sex offender from Huntington Beach has been sentenced to 26 years in prison for filming sexual...

Sex offender sentenced to 26 years in Los Angeles

Hollywood high-rise plan has some up in arms

Hollywood high-rise plan has some up in arms

Hollywood, that mythic land where movie drama was invented, suddenly finds itself caught up in its own real-life dram...

Hollywood high-rise plan has some up in arms

Woman launches $10K suit against Honda after claiming her hybrid Civic doesn't meet gas mileage expectations

Suing: Heather Peters, claims her 2006 Honda Civic Hybrid, pictured, never achieved the 50 miles per gallon that Honda claimed in its advertising

A former lawyer is suing car giant Honda after claiming her hybrid Civic failed to live up to gas mileage expectations.

Woman launches $10K suit against Honda after claiming her hybrid Civic doesn't meet gas mileage expectations

Activists Announce County Initiative to Require Condoms in Adult Films

Activists Announce County Initiative to Require Condoms in Adult Films

An AIDS advocacy group announced Wednesday its intention to put an initiative on the ballot that would require adult ...

Activists Announce County Initiative to Require Condoms in Adult Films

LA Film Production Up Slightly, but TV Production Drops in 2011

LA Film Production Up Slightly, but TV Production Drops in 2011

Los Angeles film production rose slightly in 2011, offsetting a decline in TV production to help boost overall on-loc...

LA Film Production Up Slightly, but TV Production Drops in 2011

Deputy who nabbed LA arson suspect paid $1 a year

Deputy who nabbed LA arson suspect paid $1 a year

The reserve sheriff's deputy who captured a suspect in dozens of Los Angeles arson fires works for $1 a year and was ...

Deputy who nabbed LA arson suspect paid $1 a year
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