LA enacts sanctuary city ordinance to prepare for potential mass deportations under Trump
Los Angeles City Council unanimously approved a sanctuary city ordinance to protect immigrant communities from deportation.
They pretended to be from church to kidnap and rob the elderly, police say; 2 arrested
Two suspects arrested for a sophisticated "kidnap for robbery" scheme targeting elderly residents in Los Angeles.
Biden administration outlines options for addressing Colorado River water shortages
The Biden administration aims to unify seven Western states and Native tribes in addressing Colorado River water shortages.
The proposed alternatives seek a consensus framework for future water management after current rules expire.
Beachgoer discovers mysterious skull and remains during low tide, California cops say
Human remains were discovered at RAT Beach, leading to an ongoing investigation by local police and the coroner's office.
Los Angeles City Council Passes Sanctuary' Ordinance in Response to Trump
Los Angeles solidified its sanctuary status with a new ordinance preventing local resources from assisting federal immigration efforts.
Editorial: California voters rejected an anti-slavery measure to end forced prison labor. Now what?
California voters rejected a proposal to prohibit involuntary prison labor, challenging the morality of forced labor practices in corrections.
"We can't give up on her": Couple turns to bloodhounds, animal psychics to find lost dog
Couple's relentless search for lost dog Mushie highlights emotional bonds between pets and owners.
America's Middle Class Is Fleeing to These States in Droves
The American middle-class demonstrated significant geographical mobility in 2022, with nearly 4.5 million moving to new locations.
The crops and their paychecks went up in flames: How the Mountain fire hammered farms and farmworkers
Wildfires severely impact field workers' livelihoods and health, particularly due to poor air quality and lack of financial support for undocumented individuals.
Why did someone add a giant meth pipe to MacArthur Park's Prometheus statue?
The Prometheus statue reflects MacArthur Park's decline, symbolizing broader issues of neglect, drug use, and homelessness in the area.
Shoplifter injured by police dog gets nearly $1-million settlement from Northern California city
A woman received a $967,000 settlement after a police dog severely injured her during a shoplifting arrest in Brentwood, California.
Fresno has a homeless problem. So why are its leaders rejecting state-funded housing?
Fresno's new ordinance criminalizes homelessness, leading to increased arrests, while advocates argue it worsens the situation for the homeless population.
Unusual back tattoo linked 'Chesapeake Bandits' member to armored car heist, jury finds
A star tattoo became pivotal evidence linking Deneyvous Hobson to an armored truck heist.
10 kid-friendly cooking classes and activities to book this holiday season
Parents can find festive activities to engage their children during the holiday break, creating lasting family traditions.
Editorial: How L.A. squanders millions that could be spent fixing its streets and sidewalks
Los Angeles' failure to maintain public infrastructure results in dangerous conditions, leading to liability lawsuits and financial strain on the city.
Judge to actor sentenced in multimillion-dollar fraud: 'Stop blaming your boyfriend'
Anna Rene Moore received a 90-month prison sentence, emphasizing accountability for exploiting a vulnerable victim in a multimillion-dollar fraud.
Woman sends cryptic message, misses flight from LAX then disappears, family says
A Hawaii woman, Hannah Kobayashi, disappeared after sending alarming messages about feeling in danger while in Los Angeles.
Has nuclear power entered a new era of acceptance amid global warming?
Public support for nuclear energy is increasing, particularly among younger generations unfamiliar with past nuclear disasters.
Laphonza Butler reflects on her brief Senate career, the presidential race and her future
Sen. Laphonza Butler ruled out future political ambitions, emphasizing other capable leaders in her farewell tour.
Los Angeles rezoning plan won't spur enough new housing, report finds
The rezoning plan for Los Angeles will not meet housing construction goals, falling short of the state's requirements for 250,000 new homes.
This U.S. City Was Just Named the Best Beach Destination in North America
Santa Monica is recognized as North America's leading beach destination for 2024, surpassing famous competitors.
Sunday Night Football: Cincinnati Bengals vs Los Angeles Chargers
The Cincinnati Bengals face a critical game against the playoff-contending Los Angeles Chargers as their season continues to falter.
Car slams into Culver City house, dragging 300 feet of guardrail, after police pursuit
A high-speed police pursuit ended with a Dodge Durango crashing into a home, causing significant damage but resulting in no serious injuries.
Southern California kids execute sting operation to catch a suspected predator
A group of 20 juveniles in Riverside County executed a sting operation leading to the arrest of a suspected child predator.
Search of Sean 'Diddy' Combs' cell uncovers witness-tampering plot, prosecutors allege
Sean 'Diddy' Combs is accused of attempting to influence and blackmail witnesses in his ongoing sex trafficking case from jail.