New rules protecting California renters from extreme heat urged by state housing officials
Citing hundreds of lives lost to extreme heat each year, California state housing officials are urging lawmakers to set residential cooling standards long opposed by landlords and builders.
Insurance commissioner: Wildfire victims should be paid, without itemizing lost contents
Many Altadena and Palisades fire victims struggle to itemize the possessions they lost. Insurance Commissioner Lara says insurers should pay the max.
ICE planning ‘enforcement’ action in Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES — An enforcement action by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents targeting immigrants in the country without legal permission in Los Angeles is in the planning stages and is slated to take place before the end of February, according to a published report. ICE agents would concentrate...
California’s New Rule on Right Turns at Red Lights: Everything You Need to Know
Although California law normally allows right turns on red, San Francisco is considering prohibiting the practice in order to make it safer for pedestrians and cyclists.The following information is important for you to be aware of:. According to California law, automobiles are permitted to make a right turn at a...
Major popular discount store set to close stores throughout California after bankruptcy
Big Lots is set to shutter several California locations as part of its Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings, following a challenging retail environment, according to a report in USA Today.
Study: California Horrible for Small Businesses
According to a survey by Thumbtack, a website that matches customers to businesses, and the Kauffman Foundation, a think tank, California has been rated one of the least friendly states in the U.S. for small businesses. The study was based on data gleaned from over 12,000 small business owners across the nation.
Irvine police searching for man accused of using selfie stick to look into girl’s...
Police in Irvine are seeking the public's help in finding an alleged "peeping Tom." Officials say the man was caught on camera using a selfie stick and a cellphone to look into a girl's bedroom. The incident took place on Gulfstream, the Irvine Police Department said in a post on Instagram . It's unclear when it...
Man wounded in shooting at Artesia and Atlantic in North Long Beach, police say
Police say a man was struck by gunfire early this morning in North Long Beach but he was not forthcoming with information about the shooting. At about 1:46 a.m., officers responded to the intersection of Artesia Boulevard and Atlantic Avenue after receiving reports of a shooting, according to Long Beach police.
The Costa Mesa police arrested a man who stole a dirt bike when he...
What happens when you play hide and seek with police officers? A suspect recently found out, according to the Costa Mesa Police Department. A Costa Mesa police officer was in the area of Superior Avenue when an audible burglary alarm went off at around 3:30 a.m. at a business in the 1500 block of Superior.
Two felons were arrested again on auto theft, weapon and warrant charges in Westminster
If you saw a large police presence at Nancy Lee Dr and Westminster Boulevard this morning the Westminster Police Department has finally announced what happened. On 2/7/2025, at 0850 am, WPD police officers were conducting proactive patrol in the area of Nancy Lee Dr and Westminster Boulevard when they located an...
