While the nation continues to grapple with how to deal with school shootings, local leaders and L.A. school officials are looking for some short term answers.

LA Mayor Eric Garcetti has been hinting at a presidential run in 2020. But nothing has been confirmed yet. And in the meantime, he is facing a number of challenged at home, from housing to the homeless.

LA Mayor Eric Garcetti has been hinting at a presidential run in 2020. But nothing has been confirmed yet. And in the meantime, he is facing a number of challenged at home, from housing to the homeless.

Traffic is bad all across Greater Los Angeles. But things are compounded on the 710. The freeway often looks like a sea of big rig trucks. Transportation officials are proposing a freeway expansion. But residents worry that such a plan will only be...

Traffic is bad all across Greater Los Angeles. But things are compounded on the 710. The freeway often looks like a sea of big rig trucks. Transportation officials are proposing a freeway expansion. But residents worry that such a plan will only be a temporary fix.

LAPD Chief Charlie Beck says he will retire this summer and the city - and the department - are looking for his replacement. Who will it be? And how much input will you have?

LAPD Chief Charlie Beck says he will retire this summer and the city - and the department - are looking for his replacement. Who will it be? And how much input will you have?

When most people retire, they depend on their savings and Social Security checks to pay the bills. But for local government employees in California, the picture is a bit different. They take advantage of pension plans that dole out checks which...

When most people retire, they depend on their savings and Social Security checks to pay the bills. But for local government employees in California, the picture is a bit different. They take advantage of pension plans that dole out checks which often mirror an employee’s salary. But there’s a growing problem with that system: the amount of unfunded liability is on the rise.

An 18-year-old woman has filed an excessive force claim against the LAPD after being dragged off a Metro Red Line train. It's raising a lot of questions about police policy and overall safety.