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Faced with strong opposition from riders and questions about agency finances, the board of Southern California's commuter rail service on Friday chose to delay a decision on a proposed 6% fare increase -- just three months after the last rate hike.

Jesse Katz, a journalist who's covered gangs for the Los Angeles Times and was a staff writer at L.A. Magazine, chronicles his experience as a well-intentioned liberal Jewish dad, married to an immigrant without papers, father to a traumatized immigrant stepson, and father to a biracial biological son.

He was a skier, bon vivant, ladies' man, Columbia University professor, hedge-fund manager and mentor to Warren Buffett.

Some of the 250 Los Angeles Vallege college students respond to a speakers question during a noon time campus rally on Thursday, Nov.

While MSP certainly has a good claim to the top spot, Forbes uses a pretty weird methodology.

On the November night when hundreds of residences burned down in the Oakridge Mobile Home Park in Sylmar, an unsung hero of the tragedy was the Valley's top cop.

The best symbol of the $787 billion federal stimulus program turns out not to be a construction worker in a hard hat, but rather a classroom teacher saved from a layoff.

Moving Image Archive > NASA Images > SRTM Perspective View with Landsat Overlay: San Fernando Valley, California NASA/JPL/NIMA SRTM Perspective View with Landsat Overlay: San Fernando Valley, California The San Fernando Valley is part of Los Angeles and includes well over one million people.

In the following press release the Los Angeles District Attorney's office announced that two men were charged today with multiple felony counts in connection with the beating and torture of a pair of loan modification agents.

Bids have opened to build the fourth bore of the Caldecott Tunnel, a long-awaited project that will remove a bottleneck on busy Route 24 between Oakland and central Contra Costa County, in California.

SYLMAR, Calif., Oct. 21, 2009 a ' Laser Operations LLC has released the Ultra-G green laser product line, a visible laser product family based on QPC Lasersa TM BrightLock monolithic chip wavelength stabilization technology.

Matthew and Brenda Rubin, Valencia residents for six years, are one of many couples who wish to have children but can't naturally.

A team led by Dr. Lucian V. Del Priore at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center performed the June 26 surgery -- the first case of its kind in New York.

Construction behemoth Tutor Perini Corp., which builds some of the biggest public projects in Southern California, announced Tuesday that it had relocated its world headquarters from suburban Boston to Sylmar.

This retinal prosthesis has been implanted in the eyes of 32 patients. The device receives wireless data from the camera which it then translates into electronic signals that are sent to the brain, restoring sight.

More than three years after the surprise firing of a manager who helped cut litigation costs substantially, Los Angeles County government's legal expenses have shot back up to record levels.

In a move that would have made the CIA green with envy, more than 20 Santa Clarita Valley men descended on Westfield Valencia Town Center Friday night to sing The Drifters' hit song "Under the Boardwalk." The secret singers swarmed to the Edwards Cinema minutes before their scheduled rendezvous time of 6:47 p.m. Bob Lang, 62, of Canyon Country came ...

People keep posing that question to Nancy Berkowitz, and no doubt to most other parents who send their children north of the border to college.

There was a lot of traffic trouble Tuesday in Southern California as people found themselves caught up in a storm for the first time in months.

"Why Canada?" People keep posing that question to Nancy Berkowitz, and no doubt to most other parents who send their children north of the border to college.