Los Angeles
‘The American lawn feels irresponsible’: the LA homes ditching grass for drought-friendly gardens
With water a precious commodity in California, residents are turning to native plants – saving money without sacrificing beauty
Lois Beckett in Los Angeles with photographs by Alisha Jucevic
24, Sep, 2022 @10:00 AM
‘A whole village destroyed with one shot’: how PnB Rock’s murder shook hip-hop
The emcee was fatally shot in Los Angeles, joining a list of rappers murdered in the City of Angels
Andrew Lawrence
23, Sep, 2022 @5:00 AM
Hollywood sign to get a makeover as 100th birthday approaches
Letters – which initially read ‘Hollywoodland’ – to be repainted in process viewable on 24/7 webcam
Lois Beckett
20, Sep, 2022 @6:56 PM
‘Took a long time to get here’: the women stopping gun violence in their communities
More and more women are taking up leadership roles in the ‘hyper-masculine’ field of community violence prevention
Abené Clayton in Los Angeles
20, Sep, 2022 @4:34 PM
Hollywood high school student dies after taking fentanyl-laced pill in apparent string of overdoses
Death at Bernstein high school in Hollywood comes as new data shows 200 people dying a day of fentanyl overdoses
Erin McCormick
15, Sep, 2022 @10:13 PM
Monkeypox fatality confirmed in Los Angeles, a possible US first
The death is the first in the state and possibly in the country, with the individual being immunocompromised and hospitalized
Guardian staff and agencies
13, Sep, 2022 @1:47 AM
Los Angeles county is home to more than 69,000 unhoused people, count finds
Number marks 4% increase since last count, in January 2020, but is believed to be an undercount
Sam Levin in Los Angeles
08, Sep, 2022 @9:30 PM
Hackers infiltrate second-largest US school district in growing trend
Los Angeles Unified, with over 600,000 students, suffers ‘significant infrastructure disruption’ but classes set to take place as usual
Kari Paul and agency
06, Sep, 2022 @9:50 PM
What’s ailing the sea lions stranded on California beaches?
Dozens of the marine animals are being found on the state’s southern beaches exhibiting signs of domoic acid poisoning
Katharine Gammon in Los Angeles
04, Sep, 2022 @10:00 AM
‘It’s too hot’: Los Angeles melts under its worst heatwave of the year
Temperatures are breaking records in southern California with advocates concerned for the unhoused and outdoor workers
Lois Beckett in Los Angeles
03, Sep, 2022 @5:00 AM
Anne Heche was trapped in burning house for 45 minutes after crash
Firefighters battled flames and smoke to extract Hollywood actor after her car crashed into building in Los Angeles last month
Guardian staff and agencies
02, Sep, 2022 @6:57 PM
Nearly 70% of LA teachers have seriously considered quitting, study finds
Many educators take side gigs and can’t afford to live where they teach, as ‘teacher pay penalty’ grows
Michael Sainato
29, Aug, 2022 @3:00 PM
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