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Arellano: Saying farewell to O.C.'s fighter for 'los otros'

Attorney Federico Sayre represented victims of police brutality, including Rodney King, working in both Los Angeles and his home base of Orange County.

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In dramatic vote, county board blocks LAUSD takeover of Locke High

The L.A. County Board of Education overruled LAUSD in a 5-2 vote, allowing Green Dot Public Schools to keep managing Locke High School in Watts.

L.A. voters could be asked to boost spending on parks. Finding the money comes later

The problems facing L.A.'s parks and recreation facilities have been well-documented. Now, council members want to boost the funding allocated each year.

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L.A. defies the skeptics for a World Cup marked by unity, mutual respect, fearlessness

Against a backdrop of anxiety heading into the World Cup, fans from a kaleidoscope of cultural backgrounds have come together to act out the kind of world — and Los Angeles — they want to live in.

Two beatings, shooting by L.A. sheriff's deputies at center of watchdog records lawsuit

The Civilian Oversight Commission filed a lawsuit seeking access to confidential files from the L.A. Sheriff's Department, including use-of-force reports for three incidents involving deputies.