Sales Tax Hike Hits Shoppers in Southern California as New Rates Take Effect Tuesday
Shoppers in Southern California should prepare for an uptick in sales tax rates starting Tuesday, as increases approved by voters last November come into effect. As detailed by FOX LA, numerous cities, including Alhambra, Arcadia, and Artesia, will see their rates jump, many going from 10.25% to 10.5%. The increase...
ICE contractors knocking on doors in East Bay, according to congresswoman
(KRON) — Private contractors who work for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) have been knocking on doors in the East Bay, according to a congresswoman who represents the area. “Private contractors who work with ICE are knocking on doors in our district,” said Rep. Lateefah Simon (D-Oakland), who...
Eerie calm at California’s border: Aid groups pack up amid drastic drop in migrants
San Ysidro, California – The landscape along California’s southernmost border is experiencing a noticeable shift as migrant crossings
Man found shot to death in Compton
COMPTON – A man was shot to death in Compton Sunday afternoon. Around 1:50 p.m. Sunday, deputies responded to reports of a shooting in the 1700 block of North Long Beach Boulevard, near East Tucker Street, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. The victim, identified only...
3 More Restaurants were Ordered to Closed Due to Vermin Infestation in Los Angeles
Three Los Angeles restaurants were ordered to close following a health inspection by the County of Los Angeles Public Health. The development came through after a health inspection by the County of Los Angeles Public Health. The three establishments inspected were M Donut, PepperLunch, and Cafe Alexander. Out of the...
Mexican Mafia associates found guilty of murdering federal inmate
Four Mexican Mafia-connected gang members from Pomona were found guilty on a slew of charges, including murder and drug trafficking late last week, federal prosecutors announced. According to evidence presented during the 20-day trial, 68-year-old Michael Lerma, also known as “Pomona Mike” and “Big Mike,” a member of...
What Is Closed Around the U.S. for César Chávez Day?
Find out what's closed for César Chávez Day in cities like Los Angeles, San Diego, Denver, El Paso and Dallas on March 31.
Magnitude 3.2 earthquake hits coastal Los Angeles County
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 3.2 rattled the coastal Los Angeles County area Sunday. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the quake struck at 8:27 p.m. The epicenter was about 22.99 miles west-southwest of Rancho Palos Verdes, at a depth of roughly 10.9 miles. There were no initial reports of any...
Northern California weather: Big forecast shift as midweek storm disappears
Thunderstorms are possible across Northern California on Monday and Tuesday, with downpours and breezy winds expected to hit the Bay Area.
Forget New York and Chicago: California’s Pizza Moment Is Now
There’s super delicious pizza happening all over California right now. But should we call it California-style pizza?
