California Minimum Wage Increased from $16.50 to $16.90 Per Hour on January 1, 2026
Effective January 1, 2026, the minimum wage for all California hourly employees increased to $16.90 per hour, up from $16.50 per hour that was effective January 1, 2025. The current California minimum wage for fast food restaurant employees that was established effective April 1, 2024 stands at $20 per hour. There is...
Los Angeles, California Weather Alert This Weekend: Heavy Rain, Slick Roads, and Snow in...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. California – Wet pavement glistened before sunrise as steady rain pressed into Southern California, signaling a soggy and unsettled start to the first weekend of 2026. Showers are already affecting daily...
Large tree falls, crushes several vehicles in Reseda as storm leaves more damage
A large tree fell and crushed several vehicles in Reseda over the weekend as Southern California continues to get soaked by relentless rain.
Irvine SWAT standoff ends with arrest after vandalism, gunfire investigation
An hours-long SWAT standoff unfolded in an Irvine neighborhood Saturday after police linked vandalized vehicles to gunfire that struck a nearby home, authorities said. According to the Irvine Police Department, officers were called around 7:30 a.m. to the 700 block of Timberwood following reports of multiple vehicles...
Orange County police officer in critical condition after being struck by car during foot...
An officer with the Garden Grove Police Department was hospitalized after being hit by a car during a foot pursuit early Sunday morning. According to a social media post from the department, officers were in the area of Brookhurst Street and Stanford Avenue investigating an assault with a deadly weapon just after...
No One Claims SuperLotto Plus Jackpot
There were no tickets sold with all six numbers in the latest SuperLotto Plus drawing, pushing the estimated jackpot for Wednesday’s drawing to $17 million. A ticket with five numbers, but missing the Mega number, was sold at a South El Monte grocery store and is worth $31,315, the California Lottery announced.
At CSULB, a retired judge pieces together the language once spoken by her ancestors
With an archive of recordings and a dictionary, Deborah Sanchez and a small group of her students revitalized a part of their heritage on the brink of extinction. The post At CSULB, a retired judge pieces together the language once spoken by her ancestors appeared first on Long Beach Post .
Garden Grove police officer in critical condition after being hit by car while chasing...
A Garden Grove police officer was hospitalized Sunday morning after he was hit by a car while he was chasing a suspect through a neighborhood.
Officials identify remaining 2 hikers found dead on Mt. Baldy
Three hikers, including a 19-year-old from Seal Beach, were found dead on Mount Baldy earlier this week after falling from the Devil's Backbone Trail, with the cause of death pending for the 19-year-old.
Shocking Allegations: Lasd Inmate Reports Wrongdoings – Star News
Weblos angeles (cbsla. com) — at least 16 current and former los angeles county sheriff's officers have been arrested as part of an ongoing investigation into. County sheriff alex villanueva is facing accusations of covering up a violent jail incident between a deputy and an inmate, then lying by saying that he...

















