The region averages one to two tornadoes a year, but the twister that hit Montebello this week was the L.A. area's strongest since 1983. More

The National Weather Service confirmed Wednesday that a tornado was responsible for tearing the roof from a building in Montebello. More

The National Weather Service said that a tornado was responsible for ripping the roof off a building in Montebello on Wednesday morning. More

After two days of rain, Los Angeles, Orange, San Bernardino, Riverside and Ventura counties will receive a weekend reprieve, forecasters say. More

The remarkable 'bomb cyclone' storm is losing energy as it moves southeast, but it could still cause damage and flooding, especially in the already soaked Central Valley. More

Demand for child care during the LAUSD strike was muted. But many said they didn't know how to find it, or that it even existed. More

The three-day strike that has closed L.A. schools means many of the district's lowest-paid workers will lose three days of wages while on the picket line. Many say it's worth it. More

The involvement of L.A. Mayor Karen Bass is a major step but won't necessarily lead to a quick settlement of issues between the school system and Local 99. More

The show, airing on "L.A. Times Today" on Spectrum News 1, explores the repercussions of the Jan. 21 shooting in Monterey Park and the ways members of the public have responded to the epidemic of gun violence in California. More

One person was killed in the storm that brought widespread rain, gusts that knocked glass out of skyscrapers and left tens of thousands without power. More

California workers from fast food to school staff are demanding better wages and benefits through legislation backed by unions. More

Some say the fence restored order at Echo Park Lake, allowing families and seniors to return to one of the city's most historic and scenic locales. More

State officials will audit corruption in cannabis licensing after a Times investigation uncovered allegations of bribery, conflicts of interest and other misdeeds. More

Commercial cannabis resulted in corruption and questionable conduct that has rocked local governments across California, a Times investigation found. More

California is losing population and it turns out that among those fleeing to other states, including Texas, Nevada and Arizona, are high-income earners that California relies on for state tax revenue. More