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'Enough!': Hot dog vendor speaks out against violence after attack in downtown L.A.
07/06/26 7:46 PM
Arabelia Martinez, 62, called for an end to violence against street vendors while flanked by city officials in downtown Los Angeles on Monday morning.
'Uncharted territory' as brewing El Niño, roasting oceans, heat bring risk for California, planet
07/06/26 10:00 AM
Scientists are raising alarms over the planet's warming oceans, which — coupled with a strong El Niño — could increase temperatures for land dwellers.
14 propositions that could remake California taxes, housing, healthcare and elections
07/06/26 10:00 AM
In addition to high-stakes U.S. House races, California voters in November will also weigh in on a slew of ballot measures.
07/04/26 3:13 AM
A group of men who advertised work online in Pacific Palisades and collectively bid up to $1.27 million for construction in the fire-ravaged community now face potential penalties.
07/02/26 1:21 AM
Earl Decastro, 47, has been charged with involuntary manslaughter, unlawfully causing fire with great bodily injury and the illegal possession of more than 100 pounds of dangerous fireworks, according to the Orange County district attorney's office.
Administration sharing info about asylum seekers with Iranian government, suit claims
07/07/26 12:39 PM
The Iranian American Legal Defense Fund has filed suit alleging the administration has been sharing information about Iranian asylum seekers with the Iranian government.
After the Fourth, SoCal's hot weather is making a bad air-quality situation worse
07/06/26 12:26 AM
It's so hot, even the fallout from the fireworks is sluggish.
After threat of cuts, California expands subsidized child care by more than 20,000 spaces
07/01/26 12:00 PM
After talk of potential cuts, California's budget adds 22,770 subsidized child-care spaces. The expansion means Gov. Gavin Newsom will fulfill nearly three-quarters of the slots he promised in 2021.
Altadena residents unify to pass legislation protecting their community from dense developments
07/01/26 12:00 PM
Over the last several weeks, residents have rallied behind SB 1090, a bill that would pause multi-unit building projects in the L.A. County neighborhood.
America at 250: A day to celebrate the country and try to avoid politics
07/04/26 10:30 PM
From SoCal beach parades to sweltering East Coast crowds, see how Americans balanced patriotism, World Cup fever and political division on the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence.