Have you ever heard of, or even been to Lens before? This small coal town in northern France was active from 1849 to 1986, when its last mine was shut down. The Ashley Gibson Barnett Museum of Art at ...

Lisa McRee interviews L.A. Times journalists and photographers covering local news, politics, business, entertainment, sports, and opinion, Monday through Friday at 8 and 11 p.m. on Spectrum News 1.

The state can’t make people protect their homes and neighborhoods better until it makes the government finish writing the rules.

The Palisades and Eaton wildfires that caused such damage and heartache in Los Angeles County have been thoroughly doused by two sets of rainstorms, with a larger storm bringing more rain today and ...