Air Transportation Delays

As firefighters worked to contain a blaze that charred more than 100 acres in Monrovia, the city's fire chief, Chris Donovan, reminded residents that experts are predicting  a “very dry -- and very bad” fire season. In a prepared statement...

Santa Monica police are investigating a possible kidnapping and robbery at a hotel on Ocean Avenue that ended with some arrests being made on the beach. Authorities received a call from a guest of the Seaview Hotel in the 1700 block of Ocean Avenue...

A man on a bike who was shot by a Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy during an alleged confrontation was unarmed, a department official said Monday. Authorities said Chalino Sanchez, 37, of South Gate appeared to either have a weapon in his...

The operator of LAX is “very concerned” about the impact the air traffic controller furloughs will have on flight delays, a Los Angeles World Airports spokeswoman said Monday.  As part of $600 million the Federal Aviation Administration is...

While some airline passengers endured long delays at a few East Coast airports Monday, most of the nation's flights departed without significant problems on the first work day after budget cuts hit federal air traffic controllers. Beginning on Sunday,...

A Russian national has been charged with five felony counts for allegedly barricading herself in the Hollywood Hills home of "American Pie" actor Eddie Kaye Thomas. Roxanna Bear, 31, was charged by Los Angeles County prosecutors Friday with one count...

Huntington Beach police and fire crews evacuated City Hall on Monday morning after a worker found a suspicious package, an official said. The package was found about 8:45 a.m. at the building at 2000 Main St., said Lt. John Domingo of the Huntington...

Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about Monday: 1. POLICE: BOSTON SUSPECTS PLANNED MORE ATTACKS Commissioner Ed Davis says Tamerlan and Dzhokhar Tsarnaev had an arsenal of homemade explosives...

One of the automatic budget cuts triggered by the 2013 federal sequestration is a nationwide furlough of air traffic controllers by the Federal Aviation Adminstration, including the control tower employees at Anchorage's Ted Stevens International Airport....

Commercial airline flights moved smoothly throughout most of the country on Sunday, but experts say the first real test is Monday when traffic increases amid furloughs of air traffic controllers resulting from government spending cuts.   Sunday was...

Nearly a week after a computer glitch grounded hundreds of its planes, American Airlines has yet to disclose the exact cause of the problem that frustrated passengers stuck in crowded terminals across the country. In a video apology, Chief Executive Tom...

— At 2:42 p.m. on Monday — just minutes before the first bomb exploded along the marathon course — Carol Downing's son-in-law and daughters were positioned perfectly to watch her run past the blue-and-yellow finish line painted across...