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Records from an FBI probe show how business interests run the Orange County city home to Disneyland and the Angels.

Hollywood is notorious for erasing people. But her sister and nieces refused to forget Lora Lee Michel. This is what happened to her.

Wellness — a holistic approach to nutrition, fitness, sleep and more — has spurred toys and programs for kids with often questionable benefits.

There comes a time in every ADU story when you think you’ve made a terrible mistake.

One in five California Airbnb short-term rental properties are in wildfire-prone areas, yet the company provides no warnings or evacuation information.

A firefighter responding to a residential blaze in Rancho Palos Verdes died in the fire. The Times obtained an internal report explaining what went wrong.

As cryptocurrencies and NFTs gain popularity, addiction specialists are hearing from people whose compulsive trading resembles full-blown dependency.

The sheriff’s wife, a former deputy, has carved out an influential role within her husband’s inner circle, officials in the department said.

The alleged scheme capitalized on federal laws that were meant to smooth the way for people to get tested without fretting about the bill, according to complaints filed by L.A. authorities.

Gardening experts provide tips on lawn removal, drought-tolerant plants and how to keep turf semi-alive during the megadrought.