Seismologist explains the recent increase of earthquakes in Southern California
Clothing racks and surfboards inside Malibu's Drill Surf & Skate shop rattled during Sunday afternoon's magnitude 4.1 earthquake. "It was definitely a pretty good jolt," owner Craig Clunies-Ross said. "It seems like over the last year or two, they happen more often, to me at least." Scientists at the U.S. Geological...
‘Wounded’ Bass has long path to rebuilding public confidence in leadership after LA fires:...
Public confidence in Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has hit a new low over a month after massive fires devastated her city, according to a new poll. Just 19% of Los Angeles residents rated the mayor’s response to the fires as excellent or good, per a survey from the UC Berkeley Institute of Governmental Studies […]
2 pedestrians struck, killed by train in Los Angeles
Two pedestrians were struck and killed by a train in the Lake Balboa neighborhood of Los Angeles on Monday evening. The L.A. Police Department said a call came in at 6:13 p.m. reporting the fatal Metrolink collision at Roscoe and Balboa Boulevards. Initial reports from the L.A. City Fire Department said crews arrived...
$55 million worth of fentanyl seized in Southern California; 3 suspects facing decades in...
Three alleged fentanyl dealers – including a brother and sister – are facing decades in prison for their roles in a major drug trafficking scheme, local and state officials announced on Tuesday. The trio is accused of possessing more than 50 pounds of fentanyl with an intent to sell, according to L.A. County District...
State Farm exec fired over hidden camera video
Haden Kirkpatrick was fired after an undercover video appears to show him talking about rate hikes.
Gavin Newsom directs recycling regulators to start over on single-use plastics rules
CalRecycle is crafting rules for a 2022 law to phase out single-use plastic packaging.
Felony charges filed against trio in major Downey fentanyl bust
LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan J. Hochman is scheduled to hold a news conference today to announce felony charges against three individuals accused of possessing more than 50 pounds of fentanyl with intent to sell, marking a significant development in the region's ongoing battle against the...
New DA Makes Bombshell Change in Menendez Brothers Case
Newly elected Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman has made a shocking change in the pending resentencing of Lyle and Erik Menendez. At a press conference on Monday, Hochman announced that the position of his office is that the brothers have been telling "lies" for the "past 30 years." Hochman added...
‘Surge’ of violence prompts crackdown in California prison system, officials say
The day before state authorities announced plans to restrict inmate movement and revoke visits and other privileges, three inmates were killed in attacks at three different prisons.
An Anaheim Architect Spent 25 Years Building a Mini-Disneyland in His Backyard Garden, and...
A towering castle with beautiful gold etchings, regal details, and sky-blue accents, a miniature model of the floating house from Up sits alongside a train traveling through a mix of Victorian structures. All of it feels familiar — it’s Disneyland, for the most part, but nestled in the backyard of a modest suburban...