Orange County access drivers go on strike for fair contract
The strike by paratransit drivers, represented by the Teamsters union, comes several months after maintenance workers in the same local called went on a strike in a contract dispute.
Shell reports $9.6 billion profit as energy prices slip
Shell is the second London-based company this week to post stronger-than-expected earnings, with rival BP reporting that it earned $5 billion in the first quarter.
OC access drivers stage around-the-clock strike to demand fair contract
Orange County Flex and Access drivers with Teamsters Local 952 launched a 24-hour, 7-days-a-week strike Wednesday, calling for a fair contract.
California Megabus rides linking Sacramento to LA return
Megabus routes in California were discontinued in the 2010s. Now more than a decade later, service will resume in major cities including San Francisco and Los Angeles.
Stabbing suspect shot by LAPD officer at East Hollywood Metro station
The incident unfolded near Vermont Avenue and Beverly Boulevard with an altercation on the Metro transit platform between a man and a woman.
No, Spirit Airlines wasn't using duct tape in online video. It was FAA-approved speed tape.
An online video showed a Spirit Airlines worker doing maintenance to a wing. However, it's a common practice in the aviation industry.
Homeless man allegedly bites off LAPD sergeant's finger in East Hollywood
A Los Angeles police sergeant allegedly had his finger bit off by a man believed to be homeless.
Landslide near Casa Romantica shuts down Metrolink Service in San Clemente
A landslide beneath part of the Casa Romantica Cultural Center in San Clemente sent dirt and debris cascading down a hillside, heavily damaging the center's concrete terrace and shutting down all rail service in the area.
LA County jurors can now access public transit for free
Jurors and potential jurors may use the EPass to travel free within the LA Metro system and other local transit agencies.
Man attacked with machete suing city over safety at Chatsworth Station
Brent Meldeau was attacked by a man with a machete in the parking lot of the Chatsworth Metro station. He said the station isn't kept safe, considering a large homeless encampment several hundred feet from the parking lot.
Colorado school bus driver faces charges after video shows him slamming on brakes, jolting students
A Colorado school bus driver has been fired and is now facing dozens of counts of child abuse after being caught on video slamming the brakes, sending elementary students tumbling into the seats in front of them.
All-clear at LAX following report of suspicious package
Authorities gave the all-clear around 2 p.m. and said all operations were resuming as normal, but travelers were warned to expect residual delays.
SEE IT: Hollywood Burbank Airport terminal replacement design chosen
The 355,000-sq-ft facility will have 14 gates and will resolve long-standing safety and accessibility issues with the current terminal.
United Airlines expands service from LAX to Australia
United Airlines announced more direct flights between LAX and destinations in Australia.
Local businesses concerned over forced relocation from proposed Inglewood transportation project
The Inglewood Transit Connector project estimates to displace approximately 44 businesses, some of which say they won't survive the move.