How San Jose and other cities are using AI to improve road safety
As America’s aging roads fall further behind on much-needed repairs, cities and states are turning to artificial intelligence…
A $600-million Hard Rock Casino comes to Southern California
For Southern Californians who love Hard Rock casinos, there’s no need to drive seven hours north to Yuba…
State finds Oakland Unified created ‘discriminatory environment’ for Jewish students
In three separate rulings, the California Department of Education has determined that the Oakland Unified School District created…
Is Newsom Democrats’ 2028 frontrunner or a flash in the pan?
The 2028 presidential election is more than 1,000 days away, but you’d hardly know it from all the…
Goodwill donations are at all-time high in SoCal. What’s driving the surge?
Maybe you know the feeling — that little burst of virtue that curdles into frustration. You’ve just cleaned…
Sorrow, outrage mark Senate hearing into deadly Palisades fire
In an emotional congressional hearing punctuated by immense frustration, six Pacific Palisades residents on Thursday spoke of family…
Huntington Beach State of the City address airs antipathy toward state
Max Daffron, in his first week on the job as president and chief executive of the Huntington Beach…
Newsom touts record California battery energy gains at U.N. conference
California added 1,200 megawatts of battery energy storage to its electrical grid over the last six months, further…
Jury awards $16.8 million to California prison doctor who complained about inmate’s threat
A jury awarded a $16.8-million judgment to a California prison doctor who alleged her employer did not respond…
In California, high school graduation rates soar faster than student learning
State officials on Thursday celebrated new heights in just-released high school graduation rates, though similar achievement levels were…
California revokes 17,000 driver’s licenses. But the state disputes it is over immigration concerns
California plans to revoke 17,000 commercial driver’s licenses given to immigrants after the Trump administration raised concerns about…
When immigration agents picked up a 15-year-old white teen
Jimmy Rhoades was spraying pesticide on orange trees in San Juan Capistrano on Aug. 28 when a yell…