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Major weekend storm drenches downtown L.A., with more rain on the way

After a weekend storm brought downtown Los Angeles one of its wettest Novembers in decades, more rain is forecast for Monday, according to the National Weather Service.

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Body of 7-year-old girl is found off Big Sur; her father died trying to save her from massive waves

A father and his 7-year-old daughter were killed after the girl was swept into the surf near Big Sur.

Flood advisory remains in effect across L.A. as 'intense' rain continues

A flood advisory remained in effect across the L.A. region as 'intense bursts' of rain were expected to continue through Sunday morning, extending the area's weekend soaking from a large atmospheric river storm.

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Commentary: Front-runner or flash in the pan? Sizing up Newsom, 2028

Two LA Times columnists differ over the presidential prospects of California's governor, who has a White House gleam in his eye. Is his Golden State address an intractable obstacle or not?

Green bins clog L.A. curbs as city's organic waste program goes into overdrive

L.A. residents are seeing a glut of green bins invading their neighborhoods. The city says they're vital to keep up with laws on diverting organic waste.