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All aboard America’s first hydrogen-powered train
TransportationA commuter train that emits only water vapor will start carrying SoCal passengers in early 2025. State officials have already ordered 10 more.
Scrambling CA homeowners consider ‘going without insurance’
WildfiresFor State Farm customers facing canceled fire policies, the clock is ticking to find an alternative that doesn’t break the bank.
Californians must respond to evictions in 5 days — or lose their homes
Housing & DevelopmentThousands of California tenants lose their evictions each year because they didn’t file a response in five days. Lawmakers want to give them more time.
‘Hurricane Man’ got his start in LA, now he chases storms worldwide
Climate changeLA resident Josh Morgerman, star of the TV show “Hurricane Man,” built a second home in Mississippi to see powerful storms up-close.
Climate change forces 3rd gen fisherman to rethink this year
Climate changeWarming ocean temperatures affect albacore tuna’s migratory patterns, and that’s made it more difficult for local fishermen to make a living catching them.
Criminal justice reform hits a backlash this election season
Election 2024Four years after protesters called to defund the police, voters worried about crime are poised to toss out a reformer D.A. and pass a tough-on-crime bill.
‘Rachmaninoff and the Tsar’ explores a musical prodigy
TheaterWorld-famous pianist Hershey Felder talks about his new role as composer Sergei Rachamanioff in the new play, “ Rachmaninoff and the Tsar ,” at the Broad Stage in Santa Monica.
OC residents look for cheaper housing, but where?
Orange CountyMore than a third of people living in Orange County are thinking about relocating somewhere else because of the high cost of living, according to a new UC Irvine poll .
VP Harris’ CA background could hurt her presidential bid
PoliticsWith Joe Biden out of the presidential race, the spotlight is on Vice President Kamala Harris. But her track record as CA attorney general may come under fire.