California program offers $600 in gift cards to help unhoused residents quit meth
Los Angeles, California – As methamphetamine overdoses continue to surge among unhoused residents, Los Angeles County has turned
The Clam Chowder At This Restaurant In California Is So Good, You’ll Want It...
There’s something magical about standing at the edge of the Pacific, salt spray in your hair, watching seagulls perform their aerial ballet, and knowing that just steps away awaits one of Southern California’s most authentic seafood experiences. Quality Seafood in Redondo Beach isn’t trying to impress you with...
13-year-old suspected of setting off fireworks that sparked Southern California wildfire
LAGUNA BEACH, Calif. (AP) — A 13-year-old boy was arrested on suspicion of setting off fireworks that sparked a wildfire this week in coastal Southern California, forcing the evacuations of about a hundred canyon homes, authorities said. Crews with air support protected residences from the Rancho Fire as flames raced...
‘No fear, no collaboration’: Huntington Park passes sanctuary ordinance
During Monday night’s City Council meeting, Huntington Park officially passed its sanctuary city ordinance. This new city law will ensure that local law enforcement or any resources will not be used in compliance with ICE or any other federal agents. The unanimous vote from the five city council members...
Long Beach streets rated among the worst despite millions spent on repair, audit shows
Despite the city spending millions on repairs, Long Beach’s local streets are still ranked among the worst in California, an internal audit found. When compared to several other cities and counties, its roads ranked in the bottom three, listed below several SoCal cities like Los Angeles, San Diego and Santa Barbara....
Violent assault in Orange County leaves man, woman seriously injured
An Orange County man is recovering from what appears to be a brutal head injury suffered from an early morning assault Tuesday. Details are limited and it’s unclear exactly what happened, but officials with the La Habra Police Department said officers responded to a “fight in progress” near La Habra Boulevard and...
Chicano culture history captured on canvases, walls in OC
ORANGE, Calif. — The Chicano community has deep roots all over Southern California. The culture can be found in everything from food to entertainment to many things in between, blended into the fabric of the area. In Orange County, the Chicano culture is on display throughout the area on...
California bishop lifts Sunday mass obligation amid rise in ICE raids
San Bernardino Bishop Alberto Rojas has issued a decree dispensing parishioners from Sunday mass obligations due to fear of immigration enforcement. This decree allows those genuinely fearing immigration actions to fulfill their spiritual duties through alternative means like personal prayer or online masses. The...
In a nation growing hostile toward drugs and homelessness, LA tries leniency
The Skid Row Care Campus officially opened this spring with ample offerings for people living on the streets of this historically downtrodden neighborhood.
Boy, 13, arrested for starting Laguna Beach blaze with fireworks
A 13-year-old boy has been arrested for allegedly lighting the fireworks that started the Rancho Fire in Laguna Beach. The fire, which forced evacuations and grew to about 4 acres before firefighters gained control, had been linked by several witnesses to reports of fireworks in the minutes before smoke became...