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L.A., Pasadena, others seek to join lawsuit to stop ‘unconstitutional’ immigration raids

The city and county of Los Angeles are among the local governments seeking to join a lawsuit calling on the Trump administration to stop “unlawful detentions” during ongoing immigration sweeps…

John C. Harris dead: Well-known California horse breeder was 81

John C. Harris, California horse-racing mogul, had a particular love for the thoroughbred breeding and racing sector of his company, Harris Farms. Multiple horses that were raised and trained at…

Feds update arrest total in L.A. immigration raids

WASHINGTON — Arrests continue to mount in the aggressive federal operation that began more than a month ago to track down and detain undocumented immigrants in Los Angeles, according to…

Homeless service veteran Sarah Mahin to lead new L.A. County homelessness agency

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday picked a director for its new homelessness agency, turning to an executive that officials praised for her two decades of experience…

No need to take off your shoes. TSA has a new screening policy already in effect at some airports

Do you dread taking off your shoes when going through airport security? That requirement is going away at airports in the United States, which means agents for the Transportation Security…

Three Californians, family of former Giants pitcher, missing in Texas flash floods

The Bay Area family of a former San Francisco Giants pitcher is among those still missing following a devastating flash flood in Central Texas that killed more than 100 people…

Dorm staffer threatened to bite off deaf student’s finger if he revealed sexual abuse, lawsuit claims

The state-financed California School for the Deaf will pay $14 million to a former student who suffered years of sexual abuse at the hands of a dorm attendant, whose history…

Woman’s arm is severed in Southern California train collision

A woman lost her arm after a bike she was holding was hit by a train as she was crossing railroad tracks in Ventura, according to authorities. The woman was…

Commentary: In an L.A. park, Trump unleashed his latest show of farce: The Battle of the Photo Op

La migra spread across MacArthur Park yesterday morning like a platoon ready for war. Federal agents on horseback with a white steed in the middle trotted through a soccer field.…

ICE leaves cars, ice cream carts abandoned when it arrests workers

Cars with shattered windows have been left in streets and parking lots, lawn mowers left running on front lawns, and ice cream carts abandoned on sidewalks. A growing inventory of…