Crowd confronts immigration agents at L.A. County shopping center
Federal agents deployed smoke grenades on a small crowd during an immigration operation in Pico Rivera on Friday.
Orange County Grapples With Federal Occupation
Downtown Santa Ana looks different. There’s humvees, barricades and California National Guard troops blocking streets near the Ronald Reagan Courthouse and the federal building. “I think a lot of them thought they were being shipped into an area of major conflict. Nobody called for them to be here. (Santa...
Long Beach tests new rules to allow public drinking in downtown
“It doesn’t mean a 24/7 open-container policy; it’s more than likely going to be tailored to when a special event occurs,” according to one official helping craft the plan. The post Long Beach tests new rules to allow public drinking in downtown appeared first on Long Beach Post .
99% complete: California-Las Vegas high-speed rail nears construction phase
Las Vegas, Nevada – Southern California may be edging closer to joining the ranks of countries with operational
Orange County Rings in Juneteenth
Today celebrates the day that the last of the enslaved African Americans were freed — Juneteenth. “Juneteenth means freedom. I mean, this was our liberty. This was our freedom,” said Earl Daryn, 90, a Corona resident who attended a weekend festival in Santa Ana celebrating the holiday. “Fourth...
More LA car washes targeted in immigration raids, some closed amid fears of further...
LOS ANGELES - These days, Alejandro Cabrera doesn't do much work in his office. The manager of Touch and Glow Car Wash in Whittier instead stays outside, where his workers are, keeping his eyes peeled for approaching vehicles. If he glimpses a white Ford F-150, the type of vehicle federal...
Thieves make off with $2M in Anaheim art heist
Police in Anaheim are investigating a bold and unusual art heist involving the theft of two massive sculptures valued at more than $2 million. The theft occurred over the weekend at a warehouse near Tustin Avenue and the 91 Freeway, and investigators believe heavy equipment – including forklifts – was used to carry...
Local rapper returns honor, condemns mayor’s response to immigration protests
Santa Ana rapper Jay Taj returned an acknowledgement from his hometown following Mayor Valerie Amezcua’s response to anti-ICE protests in the city. Taj was gifted a certificate of recognition on June 3 in the city council chambers, but decided to give it back during Tuesday’s city council meeting. “While I remain...
Disgraced ex-CEO of addiction treatment provider facing charges for $149M fraud now has detox...
While we adhere to strict editorial guidelines, partners on this page may provide us earnings. Sovereign Health Group, once one of the country’s largest addiction treatment providers, shut down in disgrace in 2018 — but former CEO Tonmoy Sharma appears to be back in business. As NBC4 Los...
Self-checkout chaos in US city sparks new ‘2-to-1’ rule that will cut wait times...
SHOPPERS could soon see faster lines for self-checkout after years of chaos at stores sparked a new law. More employees will be stationed at checkout lanes thanks to a measure brought forward to stop retail theft. Long Beach, a city near Los Angeles, is taking steps to stop shoppers who steal store items by using […]