Andrew J. Campa is a member of the Fast Break team at the Los Angeles Times, having previously covered the Eastside and San Gabriel Valley. Before, he worked at several medium and small daily newspapers and has covered education, sports and general news. He’s a proud University of Alabama (#RollTide), Cal State Fullerton and Pasadena City College alumnus. He hopes the Chicago Bears will get back to the Super Bowl before he dies.
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Friends of Big Bear Valley, responsible for webcams that provide 24-hour eagle access, posted footage of the arrival of Jackie and Shadow’s third egg.
Journalist and social media influencer Yashar Ali had his defamation lawsuit against Los Angeles Magazine tossed out by an L.A. County Judge. Judge Lynne M. Hobbs ordered Ali to pay $43,525, which includes fees and court costs.
While Democrats and the president have sparred, in some cases for years, Friday was about playing nice and talking about fire recovery funding.
Pacific Palisades resident Dave Harvilicz drove to the intersection of Brooktree Road and West Sunset Boulevard on Friday afternoon to catch a glimpse of President Trump’s motorcade.
President Trump landed in Los Angeles on Friday to survey the devastation from the firestorms that swept through the county.
San José officials announced the arrest of three suspects tied to nearly 80 area burglaries of Asian American households since June 2024.
Three victims and an assailant are in critical condition, among six who were struck by gunfire in a gang-related shooting in MacArthur Park, authorities said.
The Hughes fire is burning around Castaic Lake north of Castaic. Fanned by strong winds, it had grown to about 10,400 acres by Thursday evening.
More than 1,100 incarcerated firefighters have battled the Palisades and Eaton fires. They are part of the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation’s Conservation Fire Camps Program.