The Latest Breaking News from Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES — Kenny Churchwell III gazed at the turf, trying to find the words, his hands working faster than the muscles in his mouth.

LOS ANGELES — Two of the three transfers USC landed for its new-look offensive line have already taken their places up front this spring. The third, however, won't be coming to USC after all.

LOS ANGELES — A frustrated federal judge once again refused to sign off on an agreement that would have ended a long-running lawsuit over the government response to the homeless crisis, criticizing Los Angeles County officials for bringing him a settlement he felt the court had no way to enforce.

LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles County has identified its first cases of an emerging omicron coronavirus subvariant dubbed Arcturus, a strain global health authorities are watching closely as it has been linked to an upswing in cases in India.