Deputy grenade deaths involved ‘willful’ safety violations, state says
A state investigation into how three Los Angeles County sheriff’s bomb squad detectives were killed by a grenade…
Smoglandia: Quandary — The smog we hate so much versus the cars we love so much
Eighty years ago, the enchantment ended. Los Angeles, that magical realm of shimmering natural beauty, was befouled by…
California drivers consider altering their habits as gas prices spike
Gas prices in California have reached their highest level since 2024, impacting drivers who are adjusting their habits…
SCUSD at high risk of fiscal insolvency, state agency reports
The Sacramento City Unified School District is facing a financial crisis, reporting a projected $51 million deficit by…
SoCal father dies while keeping young son afloat after kayak overturns
A 54-year-old man died while keeping his young son afloat after their kayak capsized in a state lake…
To protect underage farmworkers, California expands oversight of field conditions
California officials said they are launching new enforcement actions to protect underage farmworkers, including enhanced coordination among two…
California opposes Trump administration plan to pump more delta water
The Trump administration plans to weaken environmental protections for threatened fish in California’s Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta and…
A black bear in his crawl space
Ken Johnson, 63, just got a new roommate last week — a black bear living in the crawl…
NLRB sues California over law allowing state agency to enforce federal labor rights
The National Labor Relations Board has sued California to block a law that empowers a state agency to…