L.A. County Weighs Doubling Fines for Street Takeover Offenses
The L.A. County Board of Supervisors is meeting this week to discuss doubling fines for illegal street takeovers.
Blue state ‘prioritizing the criminals’ with $239M taxpayer-funded prison project, prosecutor says
A prosecutor in California slammed a plan to build a rehabilitation center to replace San Quentin State Prison, saying the state is "Prioritizing the criminals."
California lawmakers quietly sideline bills in secretive suspense process
More than 100 California bills moved to the “suspense file” last week, the start of a process where consequential decisions are made out of public view.
California weather: Unsettled spring pattern to bring rain showers, thunderstorms, Sierra snow
Monday will be the Bay Area’s warmest day this week before the marine layer strengthens. A few showers are possible midweek as a system meanders near the Southern California coastline.
These California DMV offices are open early for those needing a REAL ID before...
LOS ANGELES - Still need to get your REAL ID?. With the May 7 deadline less than a month away, the California DMV announced it is extending office hours for REAL ID appointments from April 14 to June 27. What we know:. Select offices will open an hour early, from...
Two California cities Named Top U.S. Summer Destinations for 2025
CALIFORNIA — If you're mapping out warm-weather plans, two California cities are topping the charts for 2025 summer getaways. According to Historic Tours of America, San Francisco ranks as the #1 summer destination in the state, praised for iconic landmarks like Golden Gate Park, Alcatraz Island, and Pier 39.
3 suffer alleged overdose at Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall
Officials said they found a large quantity of the drug and paramedics were able to use Narcan to save them.
Cooler Weather, Fog, and Chance of Thunderstorms Ahead for Southern California
LOS ANGELES & OXNARD, CA — A cooling trend is setting in across Southern California, with the National Weather Service forecasting significantly cooler temperatures and possible thunderstorms by Friday, April 18, the NWS Los Angeles office stated.
L.A. Mayor and Fire Recovery Czar Trade Shots
In his last week as L.A.'s fire recovery czar, Steve Soboroff said he was shut out of high-level planning almost from the start, raising questions about why Mayor Karen Bass chose him and whether rebuilding from the Palisades fire is on track. The idiosyncratic longtime civic leader, who has a...
Scientists investigate death of gray whale in Huntington Beach
A scientist in Orange County is working to investigate the cause of death of a gray whale that washed ashore and was later buried in Huntington Beach. The 45-foot-long adult female whale was found on Friday afternoon with no signs of injury, but scientists are raising concerns as this was one of nearly a dozen […]