5+ day, 15+ hour ago   (77+ words) A pedestrian was struck by a vehicle Monday on state Route 243 near North Circle Drive in Idyllwild, though traffic remained open through the area. The incident was reported to the California Highway Patrol at 10:22 a.m. Monday. The vehicle involved was identified…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (737+ words) Five months after a Los Angeles jury found the company used addictive practices to hook children, Meta has reached a $16.68 billion settlement with California and 28 other states that will significantly change how Instagram and Facebook interact with children and teens,…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (373+ words) A man accused of stalking singer Sabrina Carpenter by repeatedly showing up at her Los Angeles home was found mentally incompetent to stand trial, prompting the dismissal of misdemeanor charges against him, the City Attorney’s Office confirmed Wednesday. William Applegate,…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (373+ words) A man accused of stalking singer Sabrina Carpenter by repeatedly showing up at her Los Angeles home was found mentally incompetent to stand trial, prompting the dismissal of misdemeanor charges against him, the City Attorney’s Office confirmed Wednesday. William Applegate,…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (477+ words) A Los Angeles City Council committee advanced a proposal Tuesday to rename downtown’s Pershing Square in honor of Bridget “Biddy” Mason, a formerly enslaved woman who became a prominent Los Angeles landowner, entrepreneur and philanthropist. In a unanimous vote, the…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (233+ words) The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County rose four-tenths of a cent Wednesday to $5.646, after decreasing 13 times in the previous 15 days. The average price is 1.1 cents less than one week ago, but 11.4 cents…...