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Carvalho's big bet on AI imploded at L.A. schools. Now, it's the center of FBI raids
Feb 27, 2026 - Us 
Rather than go with a major player, LAUSD chose a small startup to develop an AI chatbot for students. How it all unraveled, culminating in FBI raids on the superintendent.
More than $100 million for transportation projects in jeopardy amid L.A. budget woes
Feb 27, 2026 - Us 
The Bureau of Street Services will apply with the state for a two-year extension to allow more time to begin the sidewalk, bike lane and other improvements in Boyle Heights, Skid Row and Wilmington.
California's plastic bill faces challenges from federal court and GOP attorneys general
Feb 27, 2026 - Us 
Lawsuits and investigations across the country are exposing vulnerabilities in California's landmark single-use plastic law.
Amid angry backlash, serial child molester is rearrested the same day he was set to be paroled
Feb 27, 2026 - Us 
Following backlash about the release of a serial child molester on elderly parole, the Placer County D.A. has filed new charges against him from a decades-old, previously untried case.
L.A. firefighter testifies that Lachman fire was not fully put out. 'I saw ... red hot coals'
Feb 27, 2026 - Us 
Scott Pike was assigned to pick up the hoses from the Lachman fire. But he said he saw about five areas that were still smoking.

