Mel Gibson is risking assassination from religious zealots and far-right extremists after casting a pro-abortion actress as the Virgin Mary in his new film The Resurrection of the Christ. The ...

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass is getting called out for prematurely taking a victory lap for touting the “first Palisades fire rebuild.” Locals are calling the latest announcement from Bass misleading, ...

During a recent interview on CNN's "The Story Is" with Elex Michaelson, LA Mayor Karen Bass spoke out against the Trump Administration involving the military in supporting immigration enforcement in ...

During a recent press conference, House Democrats and LA Mayor Karen Bass discuss the launch of a dashboard that documents and archives cases of potential misconduct by ICE, CBP, and other immigration ...

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Chelsea Hylton is a web producer for CBS Los Angeles. An Inglewood native, Hylton has her master's degree from USC. She covers local breaking news across the Southern California region. Before joining ...

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass, joined by prominent faith leaders, is leading a public procession Monday morning demanding accountability for a series of aggressive U.S. Immigration and Customs ...

Amid efforts to boost the local economy in the Los Angeles region, officials on Tuesday announced the “LA Is Open” initiative, a so-called “recovery campaign” aimed at promoting the tourism industry ...

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass and other leaders across the country are condemning the shooting of two West Virginia National Guard members in Washington, D.C., an attack officials described as ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The Los Angeles City Council challenged Mayor Karen Bass last week, overwhelmingly passing a resolution urging ...

Housing advocate Rev. Rae Huang’s announcement that she will run for mayor of Los Angeles injected a progressive voice into what had been shaping up as a matchup between Mayor Karen Bass and former ...