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Uber driver charged with sexually assaulting female passenger in LA

A46-year-oldUberdriverwaschargedonTuesdaywithrapingafemalepassengerataNorthHollywoodmotel,SouthernCalifornia,whilethe24-year-oldwomanwasunconscious,theLosAngele

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World's most powerful rooftop solar project completed in California

Ajust-completedrooftopsolarprojectwillpowernearly5,000homesinsouthernCalifornia,makingitthemostpowerfulofitskindintheworld,officialssaidMonday."Weareputtingsust

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LA considers renaming street after Obama

The president of the Los Angeles City Council introduced on Tuesday a motion to rename a street in the city after former President Barack Obama.

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Venues on show as Olympic officials inspect LA bid

IconicvenuesfromacrossLosAngeles'ssportingskylinetookcenterstageonThursdayasateamofInternationalOlympicCommitteeofficialsscrutinizedthecity'sbidforthe2024Olympi

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Kim Kardashian West and Kanye West Do Date Night in Yeezy Season 4 Footwear

While Kanye West’s latest drop for Adidas, the Yeezy Boost 350 v2 Zebra, might be the sneaker world’s most coveted kicks, last night in Los Angeles, Kanye and wife, Kim Kardashian West, drew attention to new styles from West’s own Season 4 collection. This isn’t the first time the duo has stepped out together sporting pieces from West’s label, but it is the first time we’ve seen the pair casually dressed, letting their fancy feet do the talking.

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Los Angeles tops the global congestion ranking

INRIX, Inc., a leading comapny in improving urban mobility using big data, published its latest Global Traffic Scorecard on Monday, listing Los Angeles as the world's most congested city.

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Southern California hit by strong storm leaving 5 dead

Southern California region in western United States was hit by a massive Pacific storm during last weekend, which was described by weather service as the strongest in years, leaving at least 5 dead.

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George Lucas' $1 billion 'Star Wars' museum finds Los Angeles home

"Star Wars" filmmaker George Lucas has settled on Los Angeles for the home of his $1 billion storytelling museum, after pulling the project from Chicago last year.

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Officials say no evidence of bomb on Los Angeles metro

An anonymous bomb threat against the Los Angeles metro appears to have been a hoax, officials said late Tuesday (Dec 6) after a heightened alert lasting much of the day.

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Thousands march in U.S. cities in 4th day anti-Trump protests

​Thousands of people took to the streets on Saturday in major cities across the United States in a fourth day of protests against the election of Donald Trump to be the 45 president.

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One killed in shooting near LA polling station

​A shooting killed one person and injured two more on Tuesday in Azusa, a small town 40 km to Los Angeles downtown. The gunman exchanged gunfire with police before being found dead on the doorstep of a home.

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Asian investors alter skyline of Los Angeles, enter retail businesses

Asian investment, including billions of dollars from China, is changing the skyline of downtown Los Angeles. Investors have begun to diversify away from low-risk properties and into sectors such as retail and development projects, expanding their search outside gateway cities.

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Los Angeles schools bomb threat believed to be hoax: Democratic lawmaker

The bomb threat that shut down the Los Angeles school system was believed to be a hoax, a top Democrat on the House Select Committee on Intelligence said on Tuesday.

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Cooperation on climate change a milestone in U.S.-China ties

"Cooperation on climate change is not only critical to the future of our planet, but a major milestone in the U.S.-China relationship," Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti said Monday.

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Cooperation on climate change a milestone in U.S.-China ties

​"Cooperation on climate change is not only critical to the future of our planet, but a major milestone in the U.S.-China relationship," Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti said Monday.

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New visa policy draws more Chinese tourists to U.S.

The U.S. tourist visa used to be only one-year multi-entry, that's why many Chinese tourists liked to visit as many places as they can during a several-day short trip. Tight schedule made them exhausted, but they had to, being afraid that when they have time to come again, their visa may be expired, and applying a new one means more time and money.

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10 dead, 13 injured in Greek F16 jet crash in Spain

At least 10 people were killed and 13 were injured after a Greek F16 jet crashed on Monday at the airbase of Los Llanos in the central province of Albacete, in Spain, the Spanish Defense Ministry reported.