Copyright © 2022, Los Angeles Times | | | | Advertisement Protesters demonstrating against clashed for hours with police on the streets of downtown Los Angeles, blocking the 110 Freeway, damaging cars and property and getting into a series of tense altercations with officers. Looting and vandalism were reported across the area early Saturday as police tried to push out the demonstrators, many of whom were arrested and hustled off in buses. At least four LAPD officers were hurt, some after being hit by debris.Fireworks were set off in the streets, the sparks hitting buildings. Smoke filled...…Copyright © 2022, Los Angeles Times | | | | Advertisement Protesters demonstrating against clashed for hours with police on the streets of downtown Los Angeles, blocking the 110 Freeway, damaging cars and property and getting into a series of tense altercations with officers. Looting and vandalism were reported across the area early Saturday as police tried to push out the demonstrators, many of whom were arrested and hustled off in buses. At least four LAPD officers were hurt, some after being hit by debris.Fireworks were set off in the streets, the sparks hitting buildings. Smoke filled...WW…

Copyright © 2022, Los Angeles Times | | | | Advertisement /Protesters stand on top of a burned LAPD cruiser.  /Protesters stand on top of a bus stop at the Los Angeles Civic Center to demonstrate for justice Wednesday night.   /Protestors turn on their cell phone flashlights at Los Angeles City Hall at 9 pm on Wednesday as part of a silent protest against the death of George Floyd.  /A protester confronts National Guardsmen as thousands of protesters march down Spring Street in Los Angeles to demonstrate for justice in the George Floyd murder by cop case Wednesday. ...…Copyright © 2022, Los Angeles Times | | | | Advertisement /Protesters stand on top of a burned LAPD cruiser.  /Protesters stand on top of a bus stop at the Los Angeles Civic Center to demonstrate for justice Wednesday night.   /Protestors turn on their cell phone flashlights at Los Angeles City Hall at 9 pm on Wednesday as part of a silent protest against the death of George Floyd.  /A protester confronts National Guardsmen as thousands of protesters march down Spring Street in Los Angeles to demonstrate for justice in the George Floyd murder by cop case Wednesday. ...WW…

Copyright © 2022, Los Angeles Times | | | | Advertisement VIDEO | 01:16 4 killed, including child, in mass shooting at Orange office complex Four people, including a child, were killed Wednesday evening and a fifth person was injured in a mass shooting in Orange. Four people, including a child, were killed Wednesday evening and a fifth person was injured in a mass shooting at an Orange office complex.It marks the third mass shooting in the United States in two weeks, coming after incidents at three Atlanta spas that killed eight people, including six Asian women, and at a Boulder, Colo.,...…Copyright © 2022, Los Angeles Times | | | | Advertisement VIDEO | 01:16 4 killed, including child, in mass shooting at Orange office complex Four people, including a child, were killed Wednesday evening and a fifth person was injured in a mass shooting in Orange. Four people, including a child, were killed Wednesday evening and a fifth person was injured in a mass shooting at an Orange office complex.It marks the third mass shooting in the United States in two weeks, coming after incidents at three Atlanta spas that killed eight people, including six Asian women, and at a Boulder, Colo.,...WW…

Copyright © 2022, Los Angeles Times | | | | Advertisement A collision between a semitruck and an SUV carrying more than two dozen people near the U.S.-Mexico border Tuesday morning has left 13 dead and several others injured, officials said. A collision between a big rig and an SUV carrying more than two dozen people near the U.S.-Mexico border Tuesday morning killed at least 13 and injured several others, authorities said.About 6 a.m., the 2011 Peterbilt tractor-trailer was traveling north on Route 115 near El Centro when, for reasons that remained unclear, a Ford Expedition entered an...…Copyright © 2022, Los Angeles Times | | | | Advertisement A collision between a semitruck and an SUV carrying more than two dozen people near the U.S.-Mexico border Tuesday morning has left 13 dead and several others injured, officials said. A collision between a big rig and an SUV carrying more than two dozen people near the U.S.-Mexico border Tuesday morning killed at least 13 and injured several others, authorities said.About 6 a.m., the 2011 Peterbilt tractor-trailer was traveling north on Route 115 near El Centro when, for reasons that remained unclear, a Ford Expedition entered an...WW…

Copyright © 2022, Los Angeles Times | | | | Advertisement Two makeshift hospital rooms sit outside the ambulance entrance to Arrowhead Medical Center in San Bernardino County, a hint of how dire things have become as the county faces a surge of COVID-19 cases.Things have gotten so bad at times that paramedics and ambulance drivers have had to wait up to six hours to offload COVID-19 patients, many of them often struggling to breathe. “We had patients who were taking 40 to 50 breaths per minute. The average is 20,” said Dr. Joel Labha, who has taken care many of those patients.Hospitals...…Copyright © 2022, Los Angeles Times | | | | Advertisement Two makeshift hospital rooms sit outside the ambulance entrance to Arrowhead Medical Center in San Bernardino County, a hint of how dire things have become as the county faces a surge of COVID-19 cases.Things have gotten so bad at times that paramedics and ambulance drivers have had to wait up to six hours to offload COVID-19 patients, many of them often struggling to breathe. “We had patients who were taking 40 to 50 breaths per minute. The average is 20,” said Dr. Joel Labha, who has taken care many of those patients.Hospitals...WW…

Copyright © 2022, Los Angeles Times | | | | Advertisement Tim Wheeler, 62, a school building maintenance worker, didn’t know what to expect when he drove up to the corner of Longview and Pallet Mesa roads in Juniper Hills late Sunday morning.His single-story home was in the path of the Bobcat fire when he last saw it Thursday.For days he had been watching the fire creep toward the desert enclave.The blaze was burning on the nearby hillsides Wednesday. The next morning, the wind shifted, blowing fire deeper into Juniper Hills. Flames made their way along Pallet Creek, across from Wheeler’s...…Copyright © 2022, Los Angeles Times | | | | Advertisement Tim Wheeler, 62, a school building maintenance worker, didn’t know what to expect when he drove up to the corner of Longview and Pallet Mesa roads in Juniper Hills late Sunday morning.His single-story home was in the path of the Bobcat fire when he last saw it Thursday.For days he had been watching the fire creep toward the desert enclave.The blaze was burning on the nearby hillsides Wednesday. The next morning, the wind shifted, blowing fire deeper into Juniper Hills. Flames made their way along Pallet Creek, across from Wheeler’s...WW…

Copyright © 2020, Los Angeles Times | | | |Advertisement/Smoke from the Bobcat fire burning in the Angeles National Forest has blanketed the Southland. /An airplane flies through smokey skies in downtown Los Angeles /A smokey haze envelopes Santa Monica beach.  /Beach-goers wade in the water as the sky is partially obscured by smoke in Laguna Beach. /A crow on a cypress tree in Garden Grove is silhouetted by a sun obscured by ash from Southland wildfires. /Grey sky over the Santa Monica Pier as the Long family cousins from Detroit and L.A. play in the breakwater....…Copyright © 2020, Los Angeles Times | | | |Advertisement/Smoke from the Bobcat fire burning in the Angeles National Forest has blanketed the Southland. /An airplane flies through smokey skies in downtown Los Angeles /A smokey haze envelopes Santa Monica beach.  /Beach-goers wade in the water as the sky is partially obscured by smoke in Laguna Beach. /A crow on a cypress tree in Garden Grove is silhouetted by a sun obscured by ash from Southland wildfires. /Grey sky over the Santa Monica Pier as the Long family cousins from Detroit and L.A. play in the breakwater....WW…