Justice Department sues Orange County registrar for access to noncitizen voting records

The U.S. Department of Justice has sued the Orange County Registrar of Voters in an effort to get details about the records of noncitizens.
Self-proclaimed skinhead convicted of threatening pregnant Black woman faces at least 38 years in prison
Tyson Theodore Mayfield was convicted of two felonies, including a hate crime, and will spend at least 38 years in prison. Orange County Dist. Atty. Todd Spitzer appealed an judge’s early sentence of five years.
Metrolink train and semi collide in Moorpark, killing truck's driver
A semi-truck collided with a Metrolink train in an agricultural area of Moorpark on Wednesday afternoon, killing the truck driver and sending one of the train passengers to the hospital, authorities said.
Ready for a summer road trip? Here's why a visit to the gas pump could cost you more in July

In July, California’s sales tax on gasoline and the Low Carbon Fuel Standard program will take effect. That means drivers should expect to see a notable hike in prices at the pump.
ICE arrests at L.A. courthouse met with alarm: 'Absolutely blindsided'
U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement agents intercepted defendants at a Los Angeles courthouse on Tuesday afternoon, sparking fears that such actions will deter people from serving as witnesses or answering subpoenas.
LAPD says it didn't help ICE during downtown L.A. raid; Immigration rights groups disagree

The Los Angeles Police Department said it was responding to a report of kidnapping in Downtown Los Angeles when officers stumbled upon federal agents conducting an immigration raid.
Shooting near Santa Monica promenade leaves officer injured and suspect outstanding, police say

One officer was injured and taken to a local hospital, the Santa Monica Police Department said in a statement on X.
California teens used stolen cars as battering rams in Bay Area burglaries, police say
In surveillance footage from a burglary in March, the teens attached a chain to the back of a car and ripped away the front door to a liquor store.
More than 1,600 immigrants detained in Southern California this month, DHS says

Data from the initial days of the immigration operation suggest a majority of those arrested were not convicted criminals. Most were working-age men, nearly half Mexican.
Lopez: Pasadena mayor's keepsake, a coffee can, is a reminder of when his family was undocumented

With federal raids across Southern California, families and neighborhoods have been reeling. Pasadena Mayor Victor Gordo knows how they feel.