Video caught brutal assault at Rüfüs Du Sol show at Rose Bowl. Suspect, 23, arrested
Julio Cesar Lopez Zavala, 23, was arrested in Hawthorne on suspicion of assaulting a woman at Rüfüs Du Sol’s show at the Rose Bowl after a video of the attack went viral.
Whale of a catch: Potential record-setting 64-pound white sea bass hooked by 13-year-old boy
Thirteen-year-old Rio Oso resident Julian Her caught a 63.7-pound white sea bass while fishing with family on Aug. 10 in Tomales Bay, about 30 miles southwest of Santa Rosa.
Erik Menendez to remain in prison after decision by California Parole Board
Erik and Lyle Menendez were sentenced to life in prison for the 1989 shotgun killings of their parents. State parole officials reviewed Erik’s case Thursday, with his brother’s hearing set for Friday.
‘He’s trying to rig the election.’ Newsom bashes Trump as redistricting campaign kicks off

California Gov. Gavin Newsom said the proposed partisan redistricting that favors Democrats is a necessary counterweight to President Trump’s threat to American democracy.
Huge marijuana farm spewing toxic chemicals is busted in Sequoia National Park
The National Park Service removed nearly 2,400 marijuana plants from an illegal grow site in Sequoia National Park that was diverting water from a creek and using toxic banned pesticides.
California voters will decide redistricting in November, escalating battle with Trump and Texas
California lawmakers approved a November special election to ask voters to redraw the state’s electoral lines to favor Democrats. The effort aims to counter similar steps taken by Republicans in Texas at the behest of President Trump.
Psilocybin — the drug in ‘magic mushrooms’ — could see federal restrictions loosened
The Trump administration is set to weigh in on whether the hallucinogenic compound psilocybin should be moved into a less restrictive class of drugs under federal regulations.
Amber Alert issued for two foster care children believed abducted
An Amber Alert was issued Thursday over the disappearance of two foster care children.
L.A. County Sheriff’s Department upgrades aging fleet with 280 new patrol vehicles
Los Angeles County Sheriff Robert Luna announced Thursday that his department is getting 280 new vehicles — including some hybrids — to replace aging patrol cars.
Baby Emmanuel Haro has been missing for week: Trying to unravel the mystery
Emmanuel was reported missing Aug. 14 under suspicious circumstances after his mother said she was attacked and knocked unconscious outside a Big 5 store in Yucaipa, according to the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department.