Elementary students in South Pasadena return to the classroom

Some South Pasadena elementary students returned to the classroom for the first time in nearly a year on Thursday.

US unemployment claims jump to 861,000 as layoffs stay high

The number of Americans applying for unemployment aid rose last week to 861,000, evidence that layoffs remain painfully high despite a steady drop in the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases.

LA School Board's removal of officers from campuses draws mixed reactions
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The Los Angeles School Board's decision to remove school police officers from campus and replace them with staff trained in de-escalation strategies is facing both praise and criticism from the community.

LA School Board's removal of officers from campuses draws mixed reactions

The Los Angeles School Board's decision to remove school police officers from campus and replace them with staff trained in de-escalation strategies is facing both praise and criticism from the community.

Westfield parent company planning to sell US malls

As a major shopping mall company plans to sell off its U.S. properties, will this signify the end of the shopping mall experience?

California governor, lawmakers announce $9.6B virus spending plan

California Gov. Gavin Newsom and legislative leaders on Wednesday announced a $9.6 billion spending deal aimed at aiding some of those hit hardest by the pandemic.

LA County COVID-19 rates continue declining

Parts of Southern California continue to face a vaccine shortage, especially as millions more people become eligible in the coming weeks.

Scientists: Dogs can detect most lethal forms of prostate cancer

A multi-national research team detailed how dogs can sniff out prostate cancer, potentially leading to a more accurate, non-invasive early diagnostic tool that could save lives, according to a study published Wednesday.

'It's chemistry, not calories': You can be slowing your metabolism by eating healthy foods, expert says

Are you working out and eating right but not seeing results? According to New York Times bestselling author and nutritionist Lyn-Genet Recitas, you can be slowing down your metabolism by actually eating the wrong healthy foods.

LAUSD opens COVID vaccine site, but not its schools

The Los Angeles Unified School District Wednesday opened its first school-based COVID-19 vaccination center, but shots will only be offered to people who qualify for the inoculations as health care workers or who are age 65 or over.