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Contributor: How Spanish speakers are shut out of L.A.'s planning processes

Most public agencies in California are serious about their obligation to seek community input, but just translating fliers into Spanish is not a meaningful invitation to participate.

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Drones join LAPD helicopters in city skies for standoffs, chases — and surveillance

LAPD officials say drones were deployed more than 3,000 times last year. While critics worry about how the drones will be used, especially when equipped with AI technology, advocates argue they are more cost-effective than police helicopters.

WATCH: Woman gardening at 96 with help from dog takes over the internet

Barbara Collins and her granddaughter's dog, Chewbacca, prove to be the perfect team when it comes to digging and planting flowers.

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Kloc's Grove short-term rental proposal not approved by town board

WEST SENECA, N.Y. (WIVB) -- A major project at Kloc's Grove in West Seneca has been discussed for months now, and on Monday night the town board voted not to approve the proposal -- even while debating some modifications. A property known for hosting weddings and other events, Kloc's Grove was looking to add 40 [...]

Boy, 13, on e-bike is killed by Amtrak train; community mourns teen with 'unforgettable smile'

The Simi Valley community is mourning the loss of a 13-year-old baseball player who was fatally struck by an Amtrak train while riding an e-bike.