St. John Bosco starts out No. 1 in The Times' preseason top 25 rankings for boys' basketball teams in the Southland.

Construction to start on high-speed rail between SoCal, Las Vegas Construction is expected to begin Monday on a $12 billion high-speed passenger rail line between Southern California and Las Vegas.

Los Angeles Unified School District Superintendent Albert Carvalho condemned racist text messages being sent to Black Americans across the country, and said some of the messages were sent to students ...

Note: Quarterfinals in Divisions I-V are Thursday at higher seeds; Semifinals in all divisions are Saturday at higher seeds; ...

Federal and state authorities are working to find the origins of racist text messages sent to Black people across the country referencing slavery and telling them they were "selected to pick cotton at ...