Los Angeles welcomes guilty verdicts in trial of Derek Chauvin; LAPD halts use of some projectile weapons at protests; Judge orders LA city and county to provide shelter for everyone on skid row by fall

LA plans nearly $1 billion in spending to address homelessness; One-quarter of Californians now fully vaccinated; Rep. Maxine Waters’ police protest remarks cause a firestorm

Los Angeles County sees lowest COVID-19 daily test positivity rate since pandemic began; LAUSD unequal reopening with nearly full classrooms on Westside, emptier elsewhere; Los Angeles wants future monuments and memorials to more accurately reflect its history

COVID-19 vaccine inequities persist in LA County despite progress in underserved areas; Stanford begins testing Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine on children; Final county moves out of California’s purple tier

California residents 16 and older are eligible to get the COVID-19 vaccine; Only 30% of LA County men got COVID-19 vaccine; If you’re house shopping in LA’s hot market, prepare to pay way more than the price tag

Paul Flores is arrested in the disappearance of Kristin Smart; California remains optimistic on COVID-19 recovery despite pausing J&J vaccine use; 12% fewer homeless people were on Hollywood streets this year

Harvey Weinstein indicted on sex assault charges in Los Angeles; LA Unified proposes a 2-week school year extension for student learning loss; Pacific and ArcLight theaters will not reopen following the pandemic

California’s COVID-19 death toll surpasses 60,000; Police declare unlawful assembly as tensions increase among rival demonstrators at Huntington Beach rally; Reviews have found glaring issues with L-A-P-D’s handling of last summer’s mass protests

LAUSD parents seek court order to force wider reopening; Judge halts construction of massive Tejon Ranch development; Disney unveils June opening date for Marvel-themed Avengers Campus

Far fewer California seniors are getting vaccinated in ‘red’ counties than urban areas; San Francisco board halts renaming of public schools; Two TV station executives exit after LA Times investigation