California utilities try AI to combat costly wildfire liabilities

The stakes for utilities are high: Edison International’s Southern California utility is facing lawsuits for its possible ...

Southern California is in for a windy week. Here’s where the Santa Anas will be strongest

Two rounds of Santa Ana winds are forecast to hit the Los Angeles area this week, bringing the potential for downed trees and ...

EV sticker shock: Solo drivers using California carpool lanes face hefty fines

Solo EV drivers using California carpool lanes will face ticketing beginning Monday as the perk disappears. Though the ...

L.A. exploded into a world art capital. I was lucky to be here to witness it

Los Angeles' ascension coincided with the 46-year career of art critic Christopher Knight. In his final column for The Times, he cites three important factors in that rise.

View from space: Tule fog swamps huge swath of California

Tule Fog has blanketed the Central Valley for more than a week. Before and after satellite images show the extent of the ...

Clear a path for sweeping urban experiments such as California Forever

As some states have tried with clean energy projects, California should empower a state official to approve important large ...

L.A. County supervisors are set to ban masks worn by ICE agents. Can they win a battle with Trump?

Supervisors will vote on an ordinance banning law enforcement officers from hiding their identities with masks. It is sure to ...