Along California coast, waiting for tsunami waves with concern, curiosity, comedy
From the Santa Monica Bay to Hawaii and beyond, coastal residents had their day upended by a faraway massive earthquake in Russia that brought tsunami alerts to a wide swath of the Pacific.
What to expect along California coast when tsunami waves arrive
In the next few hours, the California coast will experience impacts from the massive quake that hit the western Russian coast.
After push from L.A., Newsom plans to weaken state duplex law in wildfire areas
On Wednesday, Gov. Gavin Newsom intends to weaken Senate Bill 9, which allows for as many as four homes on single-family lots, in wildfire affected communities. This week, L.A. City Councilmember Traci Park and Mayor Karen Bass
California’s top prosecutor floats pathway to boost Democrats in Congress
California Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta said Tuesday that he believes he has found a sound legal strategy to ask voters to tear up congressional boundaries created by the state’s independent redistricting commission.
Scientist and green-card holder detained at SFO for more than a week, lawyer says
A Texas Lyme disease researcher faces deportation after being detained in San Francisco after returning from his brother’s wedding in South Korea.
Tsunami watch for California: What we know, how to prepare
A tsunami watch was issued for the West Coast, including California, after a massive earthquake off the coast of eastern Russia.
Tsunami watch issued for California coast after massive Russian earthquake
A tsunami watch was issued for the California coast after an 8.7 magnitude earthquake struck off the western coast of Russia.
Feds move to drop charges in controversial cases as Trump re-ups L.A. prosecutor
The U.S. Attorney’s office in Los Angeles is seeking to dismiss charges against a sheriff’s deputy who has already been sentenced for use of excessive force and a fast food executive whose case previously led to one
Tasmanian devils arrive at L.A. Zoo: Danny Zuko and Crush have ferocious bite, bad table manners
The Los Angeles Zoo has welcomed two Tasmanian devils via the Aussie government. It’s the first time the zoo has had devils in five years.
‘We’ll see you in court:’ L.A. County wants to bar ICE agents from concealing identity
L.A. County took a first step Tuesday toward barring immigration officers from concealing their identities with neck gaiters and masks, though it’s far from clear they’ll be able to enforce the local ban on federal agents.