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Listen, we all love HGTV.

But do you ever find yourself four or five hours into a marathon of “Fixer Upper,” feeling a little unsatisfied? Do you get bored by all those vintage mirrors and wall quotes?

Do you wish the “Property Brothers” used words like “overweening”?

Do you long for a home show...

Johanna Konta won the biggest title of her career when she beat Caroline Wozniacki, 6-4, 6-3, on Saturday in the final of the Miami Open.

California politics updates: Five candidates getting most of the money in L.A. congressional race, Gov. Brown takes his transportation plan on the road April 1, 2017, 11:58 a.m. This is Essential Politics, our daily look at California political and government news. Here's what we're watching right...

California politics updates: Five candidates getting most of the money in L.A. congressional race, Gov. Brown takes his transportation plan on the road April 1, 2017, 11:58 a.m. This is Essential Politics, our daily look at California political and government news. Here's what we're watching right...

A federal jury found that a Los Angeles police officer used excessive force when he fatally shot a combative suspect in the back, awarding the dead man’s family $2 million, according to court records and attorneys involved in the case.

The use of a hazardous chemical at the Torrance Refining Co. should be eliminated in the wake of repeated fires and explosions that have occurred at the facility in recent years, elected officials and community activists said at a news conference Saturday morning.

Yuzuru Hanyu pulled off a remarkable comeback to win the world figure skating title on Saturday, a boost to his bid to retain his Olympic title next year.

Offering more proof that the IPO market is rebounding, big-data start-up Cloudera on Friday filed to raise up to $200 million in its long-awaited public stock debut.

Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos said Saturday that at least 112 people have been killed after intense rains triggered an avalanche of mud and water from overflowing rivers that swept through a small city.

The Kings moved both a step closer to the playoffs and a day closer to the end of the regular season Friday with a 2-0 victory over Vancouver to pull to within eight points of the Nashville Predators for the final playoff spot in the Western Conference with five games to play.

Venezuela’s supreme court backed down Saturday from a pair of rulings that triggered a constitutional crisis and sparked international condemnation, but anti-government activists were proceeding with plans for a massive protest march.

A man accused of starting a raging fire that collapsed a portion of Interstate 85 a few miles north of downtown Atlanta was charged with arson Saturday.

NBA commercials, billboards and game tickets promote its star power.

The spectacle of Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook squaring off is mentioned more than the teams involved.

So, it’s no surprise that the absence of a superstar has drawn debate, surprised television viewers and disappointed...

A man apparently drowned after he jumped off the Ocean Beach Pier in San Diego to retrieve personal belongings thrown into the water during an argument Friday night, authorities said.

A painter’s light-filled turn. A reflective desert house. And “Hamilton” arrives in San Francisco. I’m Carolina A. Miranda, staff writer for the Los Angeles Times, with all the best cultural hotness and one very ugly footballer statue.

Hoping to curb deportation fears in the community, the Glendale City Council approved a resolution this week affirming the police chief's recent statement that his officers are sworn to ensure Glendale's public safety, not enforce federal immigration laws.

Varsity Times Insider: The latest sports news from Southern California's high school teams April 1, 2017, 8:29 a.m. Eric Sondheimer has been covering high school sports for the Los Angeles Times since 1997 and in Southern California since 1976. Get his latest from the field and follow all our prep...

The son of Mexican mariachi superstar Pepe Aguilar has been arrested at a U.S.-Mexico border crossing on allegations of attempting to smuggle four Chinese nationals in to the United States.

Hi, and welcome to another edition of Dodgers Dugout. My name is Houston Mitchell, and take some time today to read this story on how the Dodgers are focusing on clubhouse chemistry.

A conversation with British actor, writer and director Simon McBurney is a meditative adventure not unlike one of his genre-blurring theatrical collages created with his London-based internationally touring company, Complicite.

In 2013, something changed on the streets of Los Angeles.

Police officers began making fewer arrests. The following year, the Los Angeles Police Department’s arrest numbers dipped even lower and continued to fall, dropping by 25% from 2013 to 2015.

The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department and...

New restrictions on electronic devices for flights to the U.S. from the Middle East and Africa have sparked a strong outcry from the airline industry and new passenger services from three impacted carriers.

Heresy! Sacrilege!

The World Baseball Classic semifinal between Puerto Rico and the Netherlands, tied through 10 innings, was decided by the international tiebreaker.

The Netherlands started the top of the 11th inning with runners at first and second base. Puerto Rico batted in the bottom half...

Jason Kipnis would do it all over again in a heartbeat, the pressure-packed ride through the playoffs, the wild emotional swings of a thrilling, 10-inning, 4 1/2-hour, rain-delayed World Series Game 7, the Cleveland Indians coming oh-so tantalizingly close to their first championship since 1948.

To the editor: I heartily disagree with your editorial opposing the filing of multiple felony charges by California Atty. Gen. Xavier Becerra against two anti-abortion activists who surreptitiously recorded Planned Parenthood officials under false pretenses in an attempt to discredit the organization....