Atmospheric river set to roll in, with threat of rain, snow, floods and mud,...
An atmospheric river is making its way to Southern California, promising rainfall and possible flooding.
City controller says LA is in financial trouble, raises alarm on state of budget
What is the state of the Los Angeles city budget? The city's controller is raising the alarm, saying it's in dire shape. "The city of L.A., financially, we are in trouble," said Controller Kenneth Mejia. He sent a letter to the mayor and the City Council, warning that the city is facing less revenue and, coupled with...
Some Beneficiaries Will Receive More CalFresh Money in the Coming Days
New CalFresh payments (SNAP Benefits in California) are being distributed this week to millions of beneficiaries across the Golden State because, while payments began on March 1, they have been extended until March 10, depending on the beneficiary’s case number. Consider a debit card that is reloaded each month...
Man, 30, electrocuted on property of Southern California hospital
A 30-year-old man who was reportedly trespassing on hospital property in Reseda was electrocuted Sunday, officials announced. Crews with the Los Angeles Fire Department responded to reports of the electrocution at 18324 W. Cantara Street, where Northridge Hospital is located just after 5 p.m. Fire officials said the...
Teen develops and deploys game-changing wildfire sensor with California officials as the state endures...
The sky is the limit for SensoRy AI. Teen develops and deploys game-changing wildfire sensor with California officials as the state endures more wildfires: 'Early detection is one of our greatest weapons' first appeared on The Cool Down .
Newsom’s ties to CCP under microscope in new book exposing alleged corruption: ‘Fleeced American...
A new book examines Gov. Gavin Newsom's relationship with China during his years running California and raises a variety of red flags about his work with CCP-linked groups.
California Prisons Implement Modified Program Amid Rising Violence
The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation is placing Level IV high-security sections within its facilities on modified program in response to a surge in violence against staff and inmates, effective today. The following institutions will be affected: High Desert State Prison, Calipatria State...
Downey Conservancy unveils historic artifacts from Stonewood Mall
DOWNEY — A new exhibit showcasing historic artifacts from the Stonewood Mall is now on display at the Downey City Library, through a partnership between the Downey Conservancy and local officials. The exhibit, curated by the Downey Conservancy, a nonprofit organization dedicated to historic preservation, tells the...
Surgeon Was Getting Ready to Operate the Next Day. Then the Fires Started: ‘My...
“The only thing that moved faster than that fire ... was how much kindness and love swept around us,” says Dr. Jesse Berry
LA Mayor Karen Bass accused of deleting texts in wake of wildfire disaster
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass is facing accusations of deleting her text messages from the early days of the deadly wildfires, according to a report.
