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The LAPD has quietly stopped putting many public records online

According to a UCLA professor, public records related to the police department began disappearing from a Los Angeles city website last April, turning the LAPD into a "black hole of information."

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State regulators crack down on polluted runoff from L.A. shopping centers, warehouses

California water regulators in Los Angeles are requiring stormwater permits for shopping centers and warehouses for the first time. Big parking lots are major contributors to stream pollution.

Proposed bill would strip protection for school arts funding, former L.A. Supt. Beutner warns

Supporters say bill would make it easier to use arts money for kids. But former LAUSD leader Beutner says the bill would allow schools to divert the funding.

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Racial slurs and a Google search for car washes: What court records reveal about L.A. immigration raids

The court records were made public this week by the ACLU, which is part of a coalition seeking to bar an "ongoing campaign of suspicionless and discriminatory detentive stops" in the Central District of California.

Magnitude 4.2 earthquake rattles Northern California

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake was reported Tuesday at 7:40 p.m., eight miles from Healdsburg, Calif., according to the U.S.