Yet the bus remains Los Angeles’s unsung hero of transportation ... Design firm Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM) has been tapped to address this problem as part of an ongoing project.

The Torrance Courthouse was evacuated after a possibly explosive device was reported outside the courthouse Wednesday morning, according to the Los Angeles Sheriff's Department. Sheriff Arson ...

"At this time there are no credible threats to any courthouses in Los Angeles County." Separately, the San Joaquin County Courthouse in Stockton was also evacuated Wednesday after a bomb threat.

Stream Los Angeles News for free, 24/7, wherever you are. The courthouse was closed and residents near the building were told to avoid the area as authorities investigate the explosion.