Prolonged heat wave in California increases risk of fires and power outages
Officials warn of extreme health and wildfire risks in California this week as the longest heat wave of the year…
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Two sent to hospital after fight on beach near Santa Monica Pier
Two people were taken to hospitals with minor injuries Saturday after an altercation broke out on the beach just north…
California prisoner who escaped in 2011 is captured in New York
A man who escaped from a California prison camp in 2011 was captured in New York City, officials announced Friday.…
Court to enforce California-style climate goals in Hawaii
This week, 13 young Hawaiian plaintiffs were set to take the state Department of Transportation to court for failing to…
Metro OK plans to start its own police force
Frustrated by its lack of oversight and the soaring cost of three law enforcement agencies, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority took…
More details emerge about protest outside Los Angeles synagogue
Four days after a violent protest outside a Los Angeles synagogue sparked a national furor, more perspectives on what happened…
The false promise of carbon capture as a climate solution
To the editor: It is very concerning to see the large number of unproven carbon capture schemes emerging in California…
Video shows controversial arrest in 2021 of Gascón's assistant in Azusa
A newly released video has sparked new controversy over the 2021 arrest of a top Los Angeles County district aide.…
Editorial: Why Metro needs its own police force
Frustrated that too many people feel unsafe on its buses and trains, and dissatisfied with the law enforcement agencies that…
Border Patrol falsely imprisoned 9-year-old U.S. citizen, judge rules
U.S. Customs and Border Patrol must pay a family $1.5 million after agents falsely imprisoned a 9-year-old girl and her…