California law worsens sex trafficking, GOP candidate for governor says
California gubernatorial candidate Steve Hilton on Monday visited a notorious sex-trafficking corridor in South L.A. and vowed to rescind a law that decriminalized loitering, a measure critics say endangers, not…
Trump plan to pump more water draws criticism from Calif. lawmakers
A Trump administration plan to pump more water to Central Valley farmlands is facing vehement opposition from Democratic members of Congress who represent the Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta and the…
Mt. Whitney rescue team finds body that may be missing hiker
The Inyo County Sheriff’s office announced on Monday it had recovered the body of a young male hiker that fits the description of Joseph Brambila, who disappeared on the mountain…
From across the table or across the aisle, Rob Reiner was passionate about his pet causes
Whether you sat across the table from him or across the aisle, Rob Reiner left no doubt about what he cared about and was willing to fight for. I had…
Rob Reiner’s horrific slaying and Trump’s awful response
Months before his slaying, Rob Reiner talked about the power of forgiveness after the “horrific” assassination of conservative influencer Charlie Kirk. “Horror. An absolute horror,” the director, actor and political…
National Guard troops under Trump’s command leave Los Angeles
Dozens of California National Guard troops under President Trump’s command apparently slipped out of Los Angeles under cover of darkness early Sunday morning, ahead of an appellate court’s order to…
Rob Reiner reshaped how California understands and invests in children
After his tragic death Sunday, the world remembers Rob Reiner as a cinematic force — and he was one, as an unforgettable presence on the ambitious 1970s sitcom “All in…
Attack on Jewish family’s Redlands home under investigation as a possible hate crime
Police are investigating a possible hate crime after someone driving past a Jewish family’s home in Redlands fired several shots and yelled antisemitic slurs, police said. The attack on the…
Feds say they foiled New Year’s Eve terror plot in Southern California
A plan to attack several Los Angeles-area businesses on New Year’s Eve was detailed, dangerous and already in motion, authorities said. But as four people allegedly tied to an anti-government…
Court battle begins over Republican challenge to California’s Prop. 50
Republicans and Democrats squared off in court Monday in a high-stakes battle over the fate of California’s Proposition 50, which reconfigures the state’s congressional districts and could ultimately help determine…