The Latest Breaking News from Los Angeles

California properties at risk of wildfire expected to see sixfold increase in 30 years

LOS ANGELES — The number of California properties facing severe wildfire risk will grow sixfold over the next 30 years when considering only the impact of climate change, according to projections released Monday by a nonprofit research group.

Los Angeles Times · May 17, 2022

California law requiring women on corporate boards is ruled unconstitutional

LOS ANGELES — A California law that required companies primarily based in the state to have women on their corporate boards has been ruled unconstitutional by a Los Angeles County Superior Court judge.

Los Angeles Times · May 17, 2022

LA coronavirus hospitalizations start rising again; officials urge mask-wearing

LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles County's coronavirus-positive hospitalizations are rising again, causing health officials to urge residents to put masks back on if they have stopped doing so.

Los Angeles Times · May 17, 2022

What to know about Bryce Harper’s elbow injury: Treatment, surgery outlook and can hitting make it worse?

LOS ANGELES — When Phillies manager Joe Girardi announced that Bryce Harper had a small tear in the ulnar collateral ligament of his right elbow and would be receiving a platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injection to treat it, he emphasized that there would be a wait-and-see element to this process.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · May 16, 2022

Listen to our podcast: Don’t Call Me Resilient – Season 3

Today, we launch Season 3 of Don’t Call Me Resilient, our podcast that takes on systemic racism and the ways it permeates the many moments and systems of our everyday lives.

The Conversation · May 16, 2022

Amber Heard claims Johnny Depp 'threw phone at her after row over poo in bed'

During her time on the stand, Heard has spoken of how her relationship with the Pirates of the Caribbean actor started and then progressed.

Daily Record · May 16, 2022

Laguna Woods church shooting ‘politically motivated hate crime’ targeting Taiwanese, sheriff alleges

LOS ANGELES — The suspect in the Laguna Woods church shooting Sunday appeared to be motivated by political hatred directed at the Taiwanese community, Orange County sheriff’s officials said Monday.

Los Angeles Times · May 16, 2022

‘Rust’ producers plan to complete the movie after sheriff’s investigation concludes

LOS ANGELES — Several months after Alec Baldwin accidentally shot and killed cinematographer Halyna Hutchins while on the set of “Rust,” one of the film’s producers says he and others plan to forge ahead.

Los Angeles Times · May 16, 2022

‘Rust’ producers plan to complete the movie after sheriff’s investigation concludes

LOS ANGELES — Several months after Alec Baldwin accidentally shot and killed cinematographer Halyna Hutchins while on the set of “Rust,” one of the film’s producers says he and others plan to forge ahead.

Los Angeles Times · May 16, 2022

Uber is piloting two types of robotic food deliveries in Los Angeles

Despite abandoning its own autonomous vehicles, Uber is testing Uber Eats deliveries via robot and autonomous driving in LA.

Input · May 16, 2022