DOJ to investigate California over housing of trans inmates
The U.S. Department of Justice announced Thursday that it has launched an investigation into two California women’s prisons…
Data centers under scrutiny by California lawmakers as fears rise about health and energy impacts
IMPERIAL — Whenever the weather changes suddenly, or the skyline becomes shrouded in a windy haze, Fernanda Camarillo braces herself…
EPA moves to roll back recent limits on ethylene oxide, a carcinogen
The Trump administration on Friday moved to roll back Biden-era limits on emissions of ethylene oxide, a cancer-causing…
A new mental health campus is coming to historic state hospital in Norwalk
The Metropolitan State Hospital opened in Norwalk in 1916, a self-contained facility complete with its own farm that…
What’s at stake for oil markets as U.S. strikes Iran
President Trump’s decision to strike Iran creates new risks for a significant chunk of the world’s oil supply.…
The company Ridwell tries to recycle the really difficult plastics
SAN LEANDRO — A start-up recycling company has a message for its potential, environmentally conscious customers: Don’t send your problem…
Frito-Lay to close San Bernardino warehouse and lay off employees
Frito-Lay, the snack company that makes Doritos and Cheetos, is laying off 247 employees and closing its facility…
FBI investigates possible terrorist plot after driver tries to ram LADWP substation
A man is dead after trying to crash his vehicle into a Los Angeles Department of Water and…
Department of Homeland Security must provide ‘constitutionally adequate healthcare’ at ICE detention center, judge rules
A federal judge this week ordered ICE and the Department of Homeland Security to provide “constitutionally adequate healthcare”…
Stanford softball has perfect week, beating Oklahoma State in stadium debut
The brand new Stanford Softball Stadium staged its inaugural game last Thursday night, highlighted by a season-opening 4-2…
U.S. senators tour California City ICE facility, decry conditions and inadequate medical care
U.S. Sens. Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff on Tuesday decried the inadequacy of medical care within the state’s…
‘Extraordinary father’ dies in ICE custody. His family seeks answers
A Honduran man who lived and worked in the U.S. for 26 years died after being held at…