McCollough: Alabama bumps Florida State for last playoff spot; Tide to face Michigan in Rose Bowl McCollough: Alabama bumps Florida State for last playoff spot; Tide to face Michigan in Rose Bowl

Texas and Alabama make the College Football Playoff over two-time defending champion Georgia and undefeated FSU. Michigan and Washington also get bids.

December 3, 2023, 18:54
Beyoncé's 'Renaissance' reigns at the box office. The year of the concert film continues Beyoncé's 'Renaissance' reigns at the box office. The year of the concert film continues

'Renaissance: A Film by Beyoncé' took home the top spot at this weekend's box office, becoming the second concert film to do so in the last two months.

December 3, 2023, 19:51
The Times' top 25 high school boys' basketball rankings The Times' top 25 high school boys' basketball rankings

A look at the L.A. Times' top 25 high school boys' basketball teams in the Southland after Week 2 of the 2023-24 season.

December 3, 2023, 19:42
Santa Ana police search for suspect in child sex crime Santa Ana police search for suspect in child sex crime

Santa Ana police are searching for Nicolas Gonzalez, 39, on suspicion of sexually assaulting an 11-year-old child.

December 3, 2023, 19:18
Ferrari believed to be registered to actor Michael B. Jordan involved in collision in Hollywood Ferrari believed to be registered to actor Michael B. Jordan involved in collision in Hollywood

L.A. police declined to say who was in the crash, but confirmed there was an incident about 11:30 p.m. at Sunset Boulevard and North Beachwood Drive.

December 3, 2023, 21:42
USC will take on No. 15 Louisville in the Holiday Bowl USC will take on No. 15 Louisville in the Holiday Bowl

USC's tumble from a New Year's Six appearance ends with an invitation to play No. 15 Louisville in the Holiday Bowl on Dec. 27 in San Diego.

December 3, 2023, 23:15
UCLA to play Boise State in L.A. Bowl at SoFi Stadium UCLA to play Boise State in L.A. Bowl at SoFi Stadium

UCLA, which is coping with calls for Chip Kelly to be fired and the loss of defensive coordinator D'Anton Lynn, will play in a hometown bowl game.

December 3, 2023, 22:45
Smash-and-grab robbery startles Santa Anita mall holiday crowd Smash-and-grab robbery startles Santa Anita mall holiday crowd

A smash-and-grab robbery at the Shops at Santa Anita was reported Sunday afternoon.

December 3, 2023, 22:43
Sylmar house fires fueled by exploding ammunition; remains of two people found in one structure Sylmar house fires fueled by exploding ammunition; remains of two people found in one structure

A house fire in the San Fernando Valley that was worsened in part by the presence of ammunition killed a man Sunday morning.

December 3, 2023, 20:41
Fire breaks out at historic Swift Mansion in Bronzeville, Chicago Fire Department says Fire breaks out at historic Swift Mansion in Bronzeville, Chicago Fire Department says

The castle-like mansion with hand-carved oak walls, was built in the 1890s for a daughter of Gustavus Swift, founder of the famed meat company.

December 3, 2023, 23:47