Artist Lauren Bon dipping into the Los Angeles River, whose water will be used to irrigate Los Angeles Historic Park as part of an ambitious environmental art project. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles ...

Melanie Winter floats along the Los Angeles River in the Sepulveda Basin, one of the few places where the river is not encased in concrete. Two canoes and two kayaks glided along, paddles leaving ...

The tea-hued waters of the Los Angeles River were running knee-deep and mostly free of harmful bacteria recently when George Wolfe stepped into the belly of a bobbing, 16-foot canoe. “Let’s go for a ...

Heavy rain this week turned the Los Angeles River flood-control channel into a raging torrent, and with new storms expected on Monday, emergency officials are keeping a wary eye on a well-known ...

A man being chased by Los Angeles police officers remains on the loose after escaping through the Los Angeles River storm drain tunnels near Downtown early Friday. The officers began pursuing a man in ...