Kratom regulation bill dies quietly in California
A California bill that would have imposed regulations on kratom products was quietly shelved Thursday following a standoff between advocacy…
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FBI says San Bernardino property hosted cockfights with taco stand
Nearly every Sunday from the beginning of the year through the summer, dozens of people gathered at a property on…
Restaurants can keep service fees if they are disclosed, new bill proposes
A new state law is scheduled to go into effect on July 1 to ban hidden surcharges and other “junk…
In an effort to curb crime, Metro requires fare cards at station exits
A new pilot program requiring Subway riders leaving the North Hollywood station to use their TAP cards to exit is…
Would Live Nation's breakup reduce ticket prices?
The US Justice Department's effort to separate Live Nation and Ticketmaster has been a long time coming, following years of…
Supreme Court rejects challenge to consumer protection office
WASHINGTON- The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the U.S. consumer protection agency that was created under President Obama and congressional…
Perch charges diners a “security” fee. A new law could change that.
A downtown Los Angeles restaurant is adding a “security fee” to diners' bills, marking the latest in a wave of…
Do you have to pay to camp on the Lost Coast? This is what you should know
The Lost Coast, a Northern California trail on many hikers' bucket lists, is one of the only coastal backpacking opportunities…
Los Angeles city bus driver pushed and hit by passenger, video shows
A Los Angeles city bus driver was attacked by a woman trying to ride DASH on Sunday, just two days…
What's behind California's high gas prices? Consumers must know the truth.
If you live in California, you've probably come across ads that blame state laws and policies for high gas prices.…