It starts with a tap on the shoulder and ends with being fleeced. Alleged ATM scam duo sought – Los Angeles Times

‘I have no fear’: L.A. Opera lovers attend shows in downtown L.A. despite protests  Los Angeles Times

Election debates coming  LAist

Lessons from the Los Angeles wildfires – Transcript  CBC.ca ‘Beyond the brink’: Data shows LA Fire Department among the most understaffed in America  CNN California wildfires: Highest-level fire alert as Santa Ana winds gather pace  NBC News Map: How big are the LA fires? Use this tool to overlay them atop where you live  CalMatters In Parts of Los Angeles, Life Carries On but Is Hardly Normal  The New York Times