Mudslides, flooding downpours and feet of mountain snow were unleashed across California as the biggest storm so far this winter hit the state, including areas devastated by deadly wildfires in January.
"Sandwiched by mountains on one side and the sprawling white-sands beach on the other, the urban jungle of Los Angeles seems to melt away on arrival in Santa Monica. This beloved beachside city bursts with personality, offering quintessential encounters with the Southern California coastal lifestyle."
Los Angeles Times columnist Glenn Whipp catches up with Sean Baker and the "Anora" team after the movie's big wins with the producers and directors guilds.
California legislators came together on Monday to announce bipartisan legislation to strengthen penalties for looting and impersonating emergency personnel during wildfires and other natural disasters.
A destructive storm that pounded the region with sometimes-torrential rain made its way out of Southern California Friday, but it left behind mud-swamped streets, inundated vehicles and other damage that could take weeks to clear.
An at times intense storm moved out of Southern California on Friday after flooding roads and neighborhoods, causing crashes, congestion and several swept-away vehicles and prompting evacuation orders in recent
Police are investigating the death of a woman experiencing homelessness as a possible homicide after her injured body was discovered at Santa Monica Beach.