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For six years, California gave owners of hybrid cars the keys to the fast lane: permission to drive alone among carpoolers.
When Dan Burden started approaching bureaucrats about making streets more pedestrian friendly 16 years ago, he could hardly get them to look up from their desks.
Only in Los Angeles could a weekend freeway closure be compared to the end of the world.
The Flores family's frequent trips to visit family in Mexico begin with a two-hour drive from their suburban Los Angeles home to San Diego, followed by a quick jaunt across the border to the Tijuana airport for the flight to Guadalajara.
A federal appeals court refused Friday to review a finding that Santa Monica can't ban fast-landing jets from its airport because of safety concerns.
Low gas prices, weak batteries and a lack of cooperation between carmakers and utilities caused past efforts to introduce electric vehicles to fizzle.
Officials on Thursday approved a $4.3 billion proposal to build California's first segment of high-speed rail line that would run through the state's agricultural heart.
It was no crime of fashion, but Wendy Gigliotti's bulky sweater and ankle-length skirt made her a target of airport screeners.
Los Angeles drivers are bracing for gridlock as they await President Obama's arrival for a Democratic rally.
Ashley Wilson's mission to drive to a park above Beverly Hills and hike every morning for a week came with a cost that eclipses the burg's famously pricey lifestyle.
Two cities notorious for their choked roads are teaming up to share ideas on how to better manage traffic.
The laid-back vibe of this affluent Los Angeles suburb gets a jarring wakeup on weekends when hundreds of motorcycles thunder through the Santa Monica Mountains, triggering car alarms, rattling windows and jolting alive barking dogs.
Environmentalists on Friday hailed a federal judge's ruling that allows the nation's largest port to enforce anti-smog rules on big rigs that haul goods in and out.
A federal agency said Wednesday it had just one ranger patrolling a 50-mile off-road race course where a competing truck killed eight spectators gathered close to the Mojave Desert course.
Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa is the new champion of cyclists' rights in the nation's second-largest city, a conversion that came after a bone-breaking fall from his own bicycle.
The region famous for jilting the street car to take up a love affair with the automobile is trying to rekindle its long ago romance with commuter rail.
Five men were indicted Friday on charges of trying to snatch nearly $200,000 worth of 3-D televisions from a freight train in a nighttime heist captured on video by investigators tailing them in the Southern California desert.
Clerical workers who struck the nation's busiest port complex for 11 days returned to work Monday after arbitrators' rulings said their union was negotiating in bad faith with shipping companies.
Negotiators for shipping companies and clerical workers expressed frustration Tuesday over the lack of progress as they entered another round of contract talks aimed at ending a six-day strike at the nation's busiest port complex.
Negotiations are set to resume for shipping companies and clerical workers who have been striking for seven days at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach.
A jubilant celebration over the Los Angeles Lakers' dramatic win in the NBA championship game turned rowdy in scattered sections of the city, with raucous revelers hurling rocks and bottles at police, setting fires and jumping on vehicles.
Believe it or not, LAX and its iconic spider-shaped terminal were once young and vibrant, a futuristic outpost at the edge of the Pacific in the glamorous Jet Age.
Competition to provide passenger train service between Southern California and Las Vegas is heating up, even though the last such effort to carry fun-seekers across the Mojave Desert was derailed by a lack of customers.
The heads of Tesla Motors Inc. and Toyota Motors Corp. surprised the auto world Thursday by announcing a partnership to develop and build electric cars at a recently shuttered auto plant in the San Francisco Bay area.
You don't typically hear Southern Californians rhapsodize about a freeway.
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