Mother accused of killing son, 5, hid in L.A. for a year. Her neighbors had no idea – Los Angeles Times

Amid rising costs, California and L.A. initiatives aim to tax the ultra-rich  Los Angeles Times

Shake Shack closes for restaurants in Los Angeles, Culver City and Canoga Park  Redlands Daily Facts

Higher prices have weighed on customers in an array of industries that interact with consumers.