Lyft bans driver suspected of raping USC student
A Lyft driver accused of raping a USC student the morning after Halloween has been banned on the rideshare platform, the company announced.
Armed man taken into custody after barricading himself on Metro bus in Hollywood
A busy part of Hollywood was temporarily shut down Wednesday morning after an armed suspect barricaded himself on a Metro bus.
USC student allegedly raped by Lyft driver
Officials at the University of Southern California were warning students to remain vigilant following an alleged disturbing incident that happened near campus.
Santa Clarita bus driver strike enters third week
Santa Clarita bus drivers have been on strike since Oct. 9.
32 dead, more than 60 injured in horror vehicle pile-up in Egypt
At least 32 people are dead and more than 60 are injured after a fiery multiple-vehicle crash in Northern Egypt involving a passenger bus, according to authorities.
Docs: Off-duty Alaska Airlines pilot used psychedelic mushrooms before trying to shut off plane engines
New documents shed additional light on the state of mind of an off-duty Alaska Airlines pilot that attempted to turn off a plane’s engines mid-flight, causing a flight of people from Everett, Washington to make an emergency landing in Portland.
Lawndale residents battling Metro over grave in backyard where expansion is planned
A Lawndale resident found a headstone for a World War II veteran back in September. Residents say Metro is ignoring the grave, which is in the area of a proposed line extension.
West LA man heads to Israel to serve as IDF reservist
It was an emotional sendoff for a West Los Angeles man, as he heads to Israel to defend his homeland as a IDF reservist.
Fully autonomous taxi service comes to Santa Monica
Waymo's driverless taxi service has arrived in LA.
Santa Clarita bus drivers go on strike
The drivers are on strike from the company that contracts with the city. The strike interrupts service for students in the William S. Hart Union High School District, and passengers throughout the city.
Average California gas prices continue to drop
The decreasing gas prices follow a run of 23 increases in 25 days.
Average SoCal gas price records largest decrease since December
The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County recorded its largest decrease since Dec. 6 Thursday, dropping 5.1 cents to $6.145.
Santa Clarita bus driver strike could lead to suspended service
Bus drivers in Santa Clarita could begin to strike as soon as Oct. 2.
Lawndale resident discovers shallow grave in backyard
While most people would be horrified to discover a gravesite in their backyards, several Lawndale residents hope it will halt Metro's expansion plans.
Man shot at Harbor Freeway Metro Station in South LA
A man was fighting for his life at an area hospital after he was shot multiple times at the Harbor Freeway Metro Station in South Los Angeles overnight, officials said.