The Inyo County Sheriff's Office said it received a report from an employee at a Lone Pine motel of a guest who missed checkout and left his personal belongings behind.
Homicides in Los Angeles have fallen to levels not seen since the 1960s, but more than a third of those killed this year have been Black. While gang intervention workers have been credited with reducing shootings in the most troubled neighborhoods, some have become victims of violence themselves.
Measure A would mandate binding arbitration when labor talks between the L.A. County supervisors and public safety unions that are barred from striking reach an impasse.
Too good for the league? A Florida family says police were called after parents complained their 3-year-old soccer star was dominating games against 5-year-olds.
Nicole Comstock reports from Downey, where she speaks with the homeowner whose Jurassic Park-themed Halloween decorations have drawn massive crowds in recent days, leading to the city stepping in to shut things down.
One person is dead and two more remain critically injured after victims of a shooting and stabbing arrived at a hospital in Baldwin Hills Monday, according to the Los Angeles Police Department. LAPD officers were called to the hospital at the 3700 block of Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard at around 4:15 p.m. for a
More than 100 people gathered for an emotional vigil in San Bernardino County to remember two bicyclists killed when a suspected drunk driver slammed into a group of riders during a Halloween outing Saturday night. Family and friends identified the victims as 25-year-old Robert Garcia Umanzor and 30-year-old Rumor…
Lesley Marin reports from Newport Beach, where residents and business owners dealt with considerable flooding on Monday as the area saw record-setting high tides with even stronger surf expected in the coming hours.
The past storms damaged most of the city's wooden boardwalk, forcing crews to cover other parts. Construction crews also rebuilt the massive berms to protect the coastal neighborhoods and, hopefully, prevent the high tide from reaching homes along the Los Alamitos Peninsula. Laurie Perez reports.
The U.S. Department of Justice faces setbacks in its demands that California verifies alleged noncitizen voting. Another federal hearing is scheduled for Tuesday.
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department arrested 24 people suspected of selling illegal vape products during a sweeping raid of downtown L.A.’s Toy District on Oct. 22. LASD deputies seized eight tractor-trailer loads of illegal vape products during the multi-agency raid, including flavored vapes, flavored tobacco…
Israelis are voting in a pivotal election Tuesday as their country is embroiled in unresolved wars, still reeling from Hamas’ 2023 attack and deeply divided over the character of the state and the right person to lead it.
Israelis are voting in a pivotal election Tuesday as their country is embroiled in unresolved wars, still reeling from Hamas’ 2023 attack and deeply divided over the character of the state and the right person to lead it.
Israelis are voting in a pivotal election Tuesday as their country is embroiled in unresolved wars, still reeling from Hamas’ 2023 attack and deeply divided over the character of the state and the right person to lead it.
Billionaire real estate developer Rick Caruso has announced that he will vote for incumbent Mayor Karen Bass rather than her political rival, LA City Councilmember Nithya Raman. Tom Wait reports.
Taylor Swift has been inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame, alongside Lyle Lovett, Shawn Camp, Lee Thomas Miller, Bruce Channel and J.I. Allison.
The Pittsburg City Council voted unanimously to place a 45-day moratorium on new data center development following a heated meeting, though residents say the temporary pause does not go far enough to stop a controversial project.
With just over a week until the midterm elections, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has denied the Trump administration’s emergency bid to force California to set aside thousands of mail-in ballots over claims they were sent to non-citizens.
The Hells Angels motorcycle club, which the FBI classifies as a “transnational violent outlaw motorcycle gang,” is publicly denying any affiliation with a Southern California man who was convicted on child pornography charges and sentenced to more than 11 years in prison last month. The group responded to a press…
The driver of what appeared to be a work truck was killed after the vehicle crashed into a tree in east Anaheim Monday afternoon. Officers responded to the area of Santa Ana Canyon Road and Eucalyptus Drive around 4:45 p.m. after receiving reports of a major traffic collision. “Although the stage of the investigation…
The NFL, Apple Music and Roc Nation announced Monday night that Jay-Z will be the featured performer for the halftime festivities on Feb. 14 at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California.
The left-wing group held a meeting Monday evening to decide whether to allow the local Los Angeles DSA chapter's endorsement of the council member to stand.
A 35-year-old Agoura Hills man has been charged with murder after prosecutors said he intentionally drove his car into a worker painting parking lot lines at a Costco in Ventura County, killing him. The Oct. 20 incident unfolded around 8:30 p.m. as Nicholas Lang, a 28-year-old Modesto resident, was working in the…
After days of bad weather, authorities recovered the body of a missing climber on Mount Whitney Monday, the Inyo County Sheriff’s Office announced. The man was found dead on Oct. 20 along a climbing trail that leads to Mount Whitney's summit, California's highest peak. He was reported missing by motel staff in Lone…
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The man who has helped produce the Super Bowl halftime show is stepping into the spotlight: Jay-Z will headline the show himself. The NFL, Apple Music and Roc Nation announced Monday night that Jay-Z will be the featured performer for the halftime festivities on Feb. 14 at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood,
Crews in Long Beach took advantage of the low tide to shore up vulnerable areas before potentially record-breaking high tides could batter the already-disrupted coastline.
Taylor Swift signed her first publishing deal in Nashville at the age of 14. About 22 years and 14 Grammys later, she joined the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame along with Lyle Lovett, Shawn Camp, Lee Thomas Miller, Bruce Channel and J.I. Allison.
Taylor Swift signed her first publishing deal in Nashville at the age of 14. About 22 years and 14 Grammys later, she joined the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame along with Lyle Lovett, Shawn Camp, Lee Thomas Miller, Bruce Channel and J.I. Allison.
There are new eyes across L.A. trying to catch speeders. The city's first automated speed-enforcement cameras are targeting drivers going at least 11 mph over the limit.
The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) Board of Commissioners was scheduled to discuss proposals to help people with soaring bills as Mayor Karen Bass called for an independent audit of the utility’s rates.
An appeals court declined to rule on whether California elections officials can count roughly 20,000 ballots that the Justice Department alleges belong to noncitizen voters.
A woman who faked two pregnancies and falsely claimed that a former star of "The Bachelor" was the father of one of the children has been sentenced to 30 days in jail.
Investigators struck athletic-gear gold last week when they discovered a cache of stolen athletic shoes and other goods worth $1 million inside a Chatsworth warehouse.
The Trump administration is attempting to prosecute James Comey for what it calls a decade-old leak of classified information, an effort the former FBI director's lawyers immediately dismissed as invalid and outside the legal time limit for when the Justice Department can file a criminal indictment.
Neighbors in the small Los Angeles community of Ladera Heights, which has about 7,000 households, said Monday they are frustrated and upset with a growing number of burglaries.
With just over a week until the midterm elections, Santa Clara County is pushing back against a demand from federal prosecutors and the Trump administration.
Former Poway City Councilman Tony Blain , who faces criminal charges alleging he committed perjury and solicited bribes, was denied a bid Monday to enter a mental health diversion program, which could have resulted in his criminal case’s dismissal.
Election Day is fast approaching, and San Diego voters will have the chance to make their voices heard on the candidates and issues that could shape their futures.
Three weeks after San Diego’s longtime lifeguard chief abruptly left his job, newly obtained internal city records reveal that investigators found he and two lifeguard sergeants mishandled a sexual harassment complaint.
Los californianos decidirán sobre una emisión de bonos de 44 mil millones de dólares cuando voten sobre las Proposiciones 1, 37 y 38. Dicha emisión se destinaría a financiar viviendas e investigación médica.
Un análisis de CalMatters reveló que la alcaldesa de Los Ángeles, Karen Bass, superó ampliamente a la oposición en los distritos electorales de mayoría latina en junio. La contienda podría depender de si los votantes latinos la apoyan.
Los californianos están votando sobre 14 medidas sometidas a referéndum, entre las que se incluyen propuestas sobre impuestos, el derecho al voto, la sanidad, la vivienda y el medio ambiente. Es mucha información que asimilar, pero estamos aquí para ayudarte.
A tribute to a beloved late country music singer on an ofrenda in San Diego’s Old Town has sparked a conversation about proper traditions when it comes to celebrating loved ones who have passed for Día de Los Muertos.
Federal prosecutors have charged former FBI Director James Comey with transmission of national defense information and conspiracy to transmit national defense information.
Does more housing mean more sprawl? Traditional supporters of building more homes are split over a ballot measure that backers say would create more California homes. As CalMatters’ Ben Christopher explains, Proposition 45 would limit environmental reviews under the California Environmental Quality Act. It would help…
California's governor will have more power over schools because they'll appoint a newly created education commissioner. The reform also changed the state superintendent's job.
Surveys show an age gap across the top issues on California's ballot, including taxing billionaires and requiring IDs to vote. But while Gen Z makes up 30% of the state’s eligible voters, they are far less likely to vote than their counterparts age 55 and older.