Thousands of blue blobs blanket Southern California beaches. See the 'wonder'Velella velellas, often mistaken as jellyfish, washed ashore across Southern California, providing a unique sight for residents and scientists alike.
The Heflin House by John Andre Gougeon Offers a Striking Blend of Nature, Luxury, and Design | stupidDOPEThe Heflin House exemplifies contemporary architecture, blending nature and modern living to offer privacy and comfort.
Prep basketball roundup: City Section teams perform well in regional playoff openersWestchester, Chatsworth, and Cleveland won their opening games in the Southern California Division II basketball regional, continuing their championship hopes.
Prep talk: Kai Minor is having MVP season for Orange Lutheran softballOklahoma's softball program successfully recruits top players from Southern California, exemplified by MVP candidate Kai Minor from Orange Lutheran.
Prep basketball roundup: Brayden Burries, Myles Walker lead Roosevelt into regional finalBrayden Burries dominated the game, scoring 29 points and leading Roosevelt over Harvard-Westlake to advance in the playoffs.
El Modena is No. 1 in Southland high school softball rankingsThe top high school softball teams in Southern California are ranked based on performance, emphasizing competitive skill and results.
Prep basketball roundup: City Section teams perform well in regional playoff openersWestchester, Chatsworth, and Cleveland won their opening games in the Southern California Division II basketball regional, continuing their championship hopes.
Prep talk: Kai Minor is having MVP season for Orange Lutheran softballOklahoma's softball program successfully recruits top players from Southern California, exemplified by MVP candidate Kai Minor from Orange Lutheran.
Prep basketball roundup: Brayden Burries, Myles Walker lead Roosevelt into regional finalBrayden Burries dominated the game, scoring 29 points and leading Roosevelt over Harvard-Westlake to advance in the playoffs.
El Modena is No. 1 in Southland high school softball rankingsThe top high school softball teams in Southern California are ranked based on performance, emphasizing competitive skill and results.
DOGE layoffs of federal mediators leave grocery chain talks and other labor disputes in limboThe firing of federal mediators may negatively impact labor dispute resolutions in Southern California.
Property Losses From L.A. Wildfires Could Exceed $30 Billion-From Condos to MegamansionsThe January wildfires in Southern California have resulted in over $30 billion in real estate losses, impacting a range of properties.
Housing tracker: Southern California home prices dipped in JanuarySouthern California home prices fell 0.4% in January, marking six consecutive months of declines due to high mortgage rates.
Housing Tracker: Southern California home prices rise slightly in FebruarySouthern California home prices rose for the first time in seven months, indicating a potential shift in the housing market.
SoCal home sales stall during economic uncertainty over tariffs, stock marketSouthern California home sales are flat, but prices continue to rise amidst economic uncertainties.
A cloud over L.A. home builders: How tariffs are tormenting contractors and developersNew construction tariffs are creating uncertainty and frustration for Southern California builders, impacting project budgeting and material purchasing.
Movers: Compass adds to ranks following Tracy Tutor additionCompass started 2025 by recruiting high-profile agents, significantly enhancing its Southern California presence and luxury property portfolio.
Property Losses From L.A. Wildfires Could Exceed $30 Billion-From Condos to MegamansionsThe January wildfires in Southern California have resulted in over $30 billion in real estate losses, impacting a range of properties.
Housing tracker: Southern California home prices dipped in JanuarySouthern California home prices fell 0.4% in January, marking six consecutive months of declines due to high mortgage rates.
Housing Tracker: Southern California home prices rise slightly in FebruarySouthern California home prices rose for the first time in seven months, indicating a potential shift in the housing market.
SoCal home sales stall during economic uncertainty over tariffs, stock marketSouthern California home sales are flat, but prices continue to rise amidst economic uncertainties.
A cloud over L.A. home builders: How tariffs are tormenting contractors and developersNew construction tariffs are creating uncertainty and frustration for Southern California builders, impacting project budgeting and material purchasing.
Movers: Compass adds to ranks following Tracy Tutor additionCompass started 2025 by recruiting high-profile agents, significantly enhancing its Southern California presence and luxury property portfolio.
A Mini Food Hall With Restaurants by TwayDaBae and Alvin Cailan Is Coming to Studio CityLocal Kitchens expands into Southern California, offering diverse menus from established chefs in a mini-food hall concept.Mini-food halls provide a streamlined dining experience combining quality food with efficiency.
4.1-magnitude earthquake rattles Southern CaliforniaA 4.1-magnitude earthquake struck Southern California, part of a sequence of recent seismic activity in the Malibu area.
4.1 earthquake rattles Southern California, centered near MalibuA magnitude 4.1 earthquake caused light shaking across Southern California, primarily felt in Malibu and nearby areas.
Americans brace for 'violent' earthquake as fault poised to blowThe Elsinore fault poses a significant earthquake risk to Southern California, potentially causing catastrophic events.
5.2 magnitude earthquake strikes near San Diego, USGS saysA magnitude 5.2 earthquake occurred in San Diego, impacting southern California without immediate reports of injuries or damages.
4.1 earthquake rattles Westlake Village area, shaking felt across Southern CaliforniaA magnitude 4.1 earthquake occurred in Southern California with no reported damage or injuries.
5.2-magnitude quake rattles Southern California, then cluster of quakes followsA 5.2-magnitude earthquake shook Southern California on April 14, felt by residents across a broad area.
4.1-magnitude earthquake rattles Southern CaliforniaA 4.1-magnitude earthquake struck Southern California, part of a sequence of recent seismic activity in the Malibu area.
4.1 earthquake rattles Southern California, centered near MalibuA magnitude 4.1 earthquake caused light shaking across Southern California, primarily felt in Malibu and nearby areas.
Americans brace for 'violent' earthquake as fault poised to blowThe Elsinore fault poses a significant earthquake risk to Southern California, potentially causing catastrophic events.
5.2 magnitude earthquake strikes near San Diego, USGS saysA magnitude 5.2 earthquake occurred in San Diego, impacting southern California without immediate reports of injuries or damages.
4.1 earthquake rattles Westlake Village area, shaking felt across Southern CaliforniaA magnitude 4.1 earthquake occurred in Southern California with no reported damage or injuries.
5.2-magnitude quake rattles Southern California, then cluster of quakes followsA 5.2-magnitude earthquake shook Southern California on April 14, felt by residents across a broad area.
Southern California home price growth is slowing. Whose market is it now?Southern California home prices are barely rising due to high mortgage rates and economic uncertainty.
Vegas powerhouse brokerage IS Luxury expands to CaliforniaIS Luxury is expanding into Orange County to better serve clients investing in luxury properties across Southern California and Las Vegas.
New York's PopUp Bagels set to make its Southland debut with 35 planned locationsPopUp Bagels plans to expand to Southern California with 35 new locations, debuting their unique bagel offerings.
Randy's Donuts is selling Peeps-topped Easter treatsRandy's Donuts offers special Easter Raised Donuts through April 20, available at all locations.
New York's PopUp Bagels set to make its Southland debut with 35 planned locationsPopUp Bagels plans to expand to Southern California with 35 new locations, debuting their unique bagel offerings.
Randy's Donuts is selling Peeps-topped Easter treatsRandy's Donuts offers special Easter Raised Donuts through April 20, available at all locations.
Restaurant deals for Tax Day on Tuesday, April 15Southern California businesses are responding to tax season stress with targeted promotions and discounts.Many promotions cleverly reference IRS Form 1040, adding a light-hearted touch to tax day burdens.
Find the Best Mesquite-Grilled Pescado Zarandeado in a Southern California Car DealershipMariscos Los Corchos is launching a unique pescado zarandeado trailer, the first of its kind in Southern California.
Southern California Hit by Destructive Debris Flows Caused by Heavy RainsSouthern California remains at risk for mudslides and rockslides due to recent heavy rains and wildfire damage.
Pacific Coast Highway in Palisades burn area could reopen to public by end of MayReopening a crucial section of Pacific Coast Highway for public access is prioritized after firestorm and weather-related damage.
Southern California Hit by Destructive Debris Flows Caused by Heavy RainsSouthern California remains at risk for mudslides and rockslides due to recent heavy rains and wildfire damage.
Pacific Coast Highway in Palisades burn area could reopen to public by end of MayReopening a crucial section of Pacific Coast Highway for public access is prioritized after firestorm and weather-related damage.
Newsom shuns Southern California in public utilities commission appointmentsThe California Public Utilities Commission lacks Southern California representation, raising concerns about decisions impacting nearly half the state's population.
Commentary: Will tariffs threaten the diversity of L.A. menus? Spiking ingredient prices have chefs scramblingTariffs on imports threaten the survival of restaurants in Southern California, jeopardizing culinary diversity in the region.
Storm set to unleash rain, mountain snow across Los Angeles County starting WednesdaySouthern California is preparing for significant rainfall, marking a shift after a dry start to the rainy season.
Atmospheric river set to roll in, with threat of rain, snow, floods and mud, forecasters saySouthern California is expecting significant rainfall following warm temperatures, with a potential atmospheric river hitting midweek.
Will Southern California's wet weather soon come to an end?Southern California will experience additional rain Friday before a dry weekend, with possible snow in mountainous areas.
Rain - and small chance of weak tornadoes - coming to Southern California this week. What to knowSouthern California is facing a series of storms with significant rainfall and snowfall expected this week.
Unseasonably warm weather, including possible record-breaking temperatures, coming to SoCalSouthern California is experiencing unusually warm temperatures, with highs reaching 90s expected this week.
Rain, cooler temperatures return to L.A. area: What you need to knowA return of cold, wet storms to Southern California is predicted, leading to below-average temperatures and rain chances after recent warm weather.
Storm set to unleash rain, mountain snow across Los Angeles County starting WednesdaySouthern California is preparing for significant rainfall, marking a shift after a dry start to the rainy season.
Atmospheric river set to roll in, with threat of rain, snow, floods and mud, forecasters saySouthern California is expecting significant rainfall following warm temperatures, with a potential atmospheric river hitting midweek.
Will Southern California's wet weather soon come to an end?Southern California will experience additional rain Friday before a dry weekend, with possible snow in mountainous areas.
Rain - and small chance of weak tornadoes - coming to Southern California this week. What to knowSouthern California is facing a series of storms with significant rainfall and snowfall expected this week.
Unseasonably warm weather, including possible record-breaking temperatures, coming to SoCalSouthern California is experiencing unusually warm temperatures, with highs reaching 90s expected this week.
Rain, cooler temperatures return to L.A. area: What you need to knowA return of cold, wet storms to Southern California is predicted, leading to below-average temperatures and rain chances after recent warm weather.
Can fire-gutted suburbs rebuild safer? Here's what the experts sayIncreased community density can enhance fire safety by limiting flame spread in wildfire-prone areas.
L.A. Was Warned About Deadly Wildfires. Did It Do Enough to Prepare?Los Angeles was unprepared for historic firestorms despite advanced warnings and lead time.
California Wildfires Relief Efforts Are Woven Into the CeremonyThe Grammys doubled as a celebration of music and a fundraiser for wildfire relief efforts in Southern California.
Many renters are struggling after fleeing LA County wildfires - High Country NewsThe devastating fires in Southern California have left many families homeless, navigating an unforgiving rental market and uncertain futures.
What we lost in the firesThe January wildfires in Southern California caused profound emotional and material loss for communities, with irreplaceable items often holding the most significance.
Rain to slam SoCal Wednesday through Friday could prompt mudslides, floodsSouthern California is bracing for heavy rain, leading to potential mudslides and debris flows in wildfire burn areas.
Can fire-gutted suburbs rebuild safer? Here's what the experts sayIncreased community density can enhance fire safety by limiting flame spread in wildfire-prone areas.
L.A. Was Warned About Deadly Wildfires. Did It Do Enough to Prepare?Los Angeles was unprepared for historic firestorms despite advanced warnings and lead time.
California Wildfires Relief Efforts Are Woven Into the CeremonyThe Grammys doubled as a celebration of music and a fundraiser for wildfire relief efforts in Southern California.
Many renters are struggling after fleeing LA County wildfires - High Country NewsThe devastating fires in Southern California have left many families homeless, navigating an unforgiving rental market and uncertain futures.
What we lost in the firesThe January wildfires in Southern California caused profound emotional and material loss for communities, with irreplaceable items often holding the most significance.
Rain to slam SoCal Wednesday through Friday could prompt mudslides, floodsSouthern California is bracing for heavy rain, leading to potential mudslides and debris flows in wildfire burn areas.
They once thought playing Coachella was 'unattainable' and 'legendary.' Now these SoCal musicians prepare to take its stageSouthern California nurtures a vibrant music scene, launching many successful artists and hosting major festivals like Coachella.
Body found drifting in Pacific Ocean in 1998 identified, California cops sayDNA testing identified Deborah Mitchell Cordier nearly three decades after her remains were found in the Pacific Ocean.
Niles: California's coaster fans say, Wait 'til next year'2026 will see the most new roller coasters in Southern California in over 20 years, boosting excitement for fans.
Panini Kabob Grill Opens Pasadena LocationPanini Kabob Grill expands in Pasadena, focusing on high-quality, scratch-made Mediterranean dishes and creating local jobs.
The Times' top 25 high school baseball rankingsNorco features standout players Dylan Steward and Jordan Ayala, marking them as young talents in the competitive SoCal high school baseball scene.
Prep talk: No. 1 Corona, No. 2 Huntington Beach, No. 4 La Mirada in Boras ClassicThe Boras Classic South Division features top Southern California high school baseball teams competing for championship, stressing the importance of pitching depth.
The Times' top 25 high school baseball rankingsNorco features standout players Dylan Steward and Jordan Ayala, marking them as young talents in the competitive SoCal high school baseball scene.
Prep talk: No. 1 Corona, No. 2 Huntington Beach, No. 4 La Mirada in Boras ClassicThe Boras Classic South Division features top Southern California high school baseball teams competing for championship, stressing the importance of pitching depth.
How many games will the Braves win in Southern California?The Braves' trip to Southern California is strategically timed for better acclimatization and performance.
Which is the hardest Southern California county to find a rental?San Bernardino County had the lowest rental vacancy rate in Southern California at 3.7% in February.
Southern California pounded by rain, wind as storm threatens flooding and mudslidesSouthern California faces a major storm with evacuation warnings, severe flooding risks, and potential mudslides.
Strongest storm of week to hit Los Angeles on Wednesday: What to expectA powerful storm is approaching Southern California, bringing heavy rain and potential flooding.
Strongest storm in a year bearing down on Southern California: What you need to knowA severe storm is set to hit Southern California this week, causing potential flooding and landslides, especially in burned areas.
SoCal rainstorm: All the evacuation orders and warningsSevere weather has led to mandatory evacuations and warnings in various Southern California neighborhoods to ensure public safety.
Pacific Palisades, Altadena face heightened mudslide risk as rains pound regionHeavy rainstorms increase mudslide risks in Southern California's burn areas, necessitating caution and preparedness.
Southern California pounded by rain, wind as storm threatens flooding and mudslidesSouthern California faces a major storm with evacuation warnings, severe flooding risks, and potential mudslides.
Strongest storm of week to hit Los Angeles on Wednesday: What to expectA powerful storm is approaching Southern California, bringing heavy rain and potential flooding.
Strongest storm in a year bearing down on Southern California: What you need to knowA severe storm is set to hit Southern California this week, causing potential flooding and landslides, especially in burned areas.
SoCal rainstorm: All the evacuation orders and warningsSevere weather has led to mandatory evacuations and warnings in various Southern California neighborhoods to ensure public safety.
Pacific Palisades, Altadena face heightened mudslide risk as rains pound regionHeavy rainstorms increase mudslide risks in Southern California's burn areas, necessitating caution and preparedness.
NASCAR figuring out if building new track in Fontana is the 'right thing to do'NASCAR is committed to returning to Southern California but lacks a firm timeline due to ongoing circumstances.NASCAR has run a race in Southern California annually since 1997, but this streak will end in 2023.
Southern California Hindu temple vandalized with anti-India messagesA Hindu temple in Southern California was vandalized with political graffiti, prompting an investigation and sparking concerns among the local community.
Prep talk: Open Division boys' and girls' basketball finals produce top matchupsSouthern California high school basketball fans will witness thrilling championships featuring top teams and talented players.
Rematch time in Southern California Regional basketball semifinalsThe Southern California high school basketball semifinals feature numerous rematches, creating exciting rivalries and intense competition among familiar teams.
Prep talk: Open Division boys' and girls' basketball finals produce top matchupsSouthern California high school basketball fans will witness thrilling championships featuring top teams and talented players.
Rematch time in Southern California Regional basketball semifinalsThe Southern California high school basketball semifinals feature numerous rematches, creating exciting rivalries and intense competition among familiar teams.
14 unique martinis redefining the classic cocktail in L.A.The martini is a versatile cocktail experiencing innovative reinterpretations across Southern California bars.
Thirty Probation Officers Accused of Facilitating Gladiator Fights At LA County Juvenile Detention FacilityJuvenile detention officers allegedly facilitated gladiator-style fights between youths, leading to severe legal implications.
Elderly victims targeted in bank and real estate schemes, police say. Two men arrested, one at largeTwo men were arrested in Southern California for allegedly running a $10 million money laundering scheme targeting elderly victims.
California anti-poverty advocate among 2 arrested in alleged fraud that cost investors $145 million, federal prosecutors sayProminent businessman arrested for allegedly defrauding investors of over $145 million.Sanberg and co-conspirator misled investors about financial stability, leading to significant losses.
Elderly victims targeted in bank and real estate schemes, police say. Two men arrested, one at largeTwo men were arrested in Southern California for allegedly running a $10 million money laundering scheme targeting elderly victims.
California anti-poverty advocate among 2 arrested in alleged fraud that cost investors $145 million, federal prosecutors sayProminent businessman arrested for allegedly defrauding investors of over $145 million.Sanberg and co-conspirator misled investors about financial stability, leading to significant losses.
Roosevelt, Ontario Christian are top seeds in boys' and girls' regional basketball playoffsEastvale Roosevelt and Ontario Christian claimed top seeds in Southern California basketball playoffs.
The best things we ate at Southern California restaurants in FebruarySouthern California's culinary scene boasts both classic favorites and exciting new spots, with a special emphasis on sandwiches this month.
The best things we ate at Southern California restaurants in JanuaryExplore new restaurants in Southern California with diverse culinary offeringsJanuary's picks highlight innovative dishes and local favorites across multiple regions in SoCal
The best things we ate at Southern California restaurants in FebruarySouthern California's culinary scene boasts both classic favorites and exciting new spots, with a special emphasis on sandwiches this month.
The best things we ate at Southern California restaurants in JanuaryExplore new restaurants in Southern California with diverse culinary offeringsJanuary's picks highlight innovative dishes and local favorites across multiple regions in SoCal
Raw milk jitters? In this immigrant L.A. subculture, they spike theirs with alcoholPajarete is a rustic, covert drink made from unpasteurized goat's milk and alcohol, popular in some Southern Californian communities.
Opening soon: You'll feel like you're in Oz in these magical SoCal flower fieldsThe Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch opens March 1, featuring 55 acres of blooming flowers and several new attractions for visitors.
Missing boater rescued off the coast of Catalina, his dog is still missingCoast Guard rescued a man but is still searching for his missing dog after he was found in a dinghy off Southern California.
Other States Are Showing L.A. How to RebuildLos Angeles can alleviate its housing crisis through expedited permitting and zoning reforms.
The Routing Company launches new on-demand transit pilot in Southern CaliforniaThe Routing Company partners with Whittier to launch an on-demand transit pilot to enhance community mobility and support sustainability goals.
Jessica Taylor Bellamy's Temperature Check Captures the Fragility of Southern California | stupidDOPEJessica Taylor Bellamy's 'Temperature Check' exhibition explores themes of memory, consumer culture, and the tension between nature and urban life in Southern California.
Hiking plus yoga is the perfect combo. Get a two-for-one workout at these SoCal spotsYoga enhances flexibility and strength, making it ideal for hikers.Structured hiking and yoga events are available in L.A. and Orange counties.
Snapchat co-founder, foundation leader launch community-centered fire recovery programA new group called the Department of Angels aims to enhance wildfire recovery efforts in Southern California through coordinated support and community listening.
Transportation Charter Services (TCS): Heading In All Directions With Multiple Locations, Great Staff & Quality Equipment - Busline NewsTransportation Charter Services (TCS) expands its services across Southern California and beyond, catering to a diverse client base since 1984.
2025 Dodgers Love L.A. Community Tour: Tyler Glasnow, Bobby Miller & Tony Gonsolin Visit Jack In The BoxThe 2025 Dodgers Love L.A. Community Tour supports wildfire victims through various community engagements.
State to allocate more water from Northern California, increasing supplies, denting SoCal drought woesIncreased water allocation from Northern California to Southern California may serve as drought insurance for the future.
How to Watch FireAid, the Star-Studded Benefit for Los AngelesFireAid concert features major stars and raises funds for California fire relief.Over $60 million raised prior to the concert for relief efforts.The concert showcases artists across genres in two separate venues.