Route 66 is an iconic road. For black families, the experience was more complicated

Cato Hernandez looks back at the black experience traveling along Route 66.

What's even better than a farmer's market? When it's free

A group called Together We Thrive runs food banks in San Fernando, Canoga Park, and Pasadena. But as Adolfo Guzman-Lopez reports, these are different than most.

The rise and fall of the Marlboro Man billboard on Sunset

Explore LA takes you back to a time when the Marlboro Man was king in L.A.

A pet psychic is on tour in Los Angeles. We went to check it out

Robert Garrova visited one of these sold-out pet psychic readings in Pasadena. 

City officials consider ‘mansion tax’ changes, but critics say proposed fixes don't go far enough

Los Angeles leaders could soon make changes to the city’s embattled “mansion tax.” But some housing advocates, who blame the tax for a slowdown in apartment development, say the new attempts at reform don’t go far enough.

Route 66’s dark side: behind the myth of the iconic road trip

The 100-year-old route helped Black travelers to escape the Jim Crow South — but sometimes with deadly consequences

Why John Waters still thinks humor can bring the country together

Filmmaker and writer John Waters is coming to Los Angeles next week (Tuesday, April 14) with his one-man comedy show titled “Going to Extremes."  

Next week’s LAUSD strike could close schools indefinitely. Here's what to know

Late negotiations have yet to secure a deal. If teachers, support staff and principals walk out, school will shut down for about 400,000 students.

A new outdoor space connects kids to native plants in Claremont

California Botanic Garden opens Children’s Woodland, a free-form nature play space that emphasizes connections to native plants.

More than 50 people who used to live next to 110 freeway are now housed

City Council member Eunisses Hernandez says the move was made possible by a $6 million grant from the state.