Online dating murder suspect lured men into brutal robberies, L.A. County prosecutors allege
Rockim Prowell has been charged with using a dating website to lure two men into robberies that turned fatal, and badly beating a third, prosecutors said.
Contributor: You look Latino. You speak Spanish. You work hard. That’s now probable cause.
The Constitution is a living promise, meant to protect the people when power overreached. On Monday, the justices decided it doesn’t apply to everyone.
‘Carte blanche to go after anyone’: Immigrants fearful after Supreme Court green lights raids
Monday’s Supreme Court order gives the go-ahead on what critics called “indiscriminate” immigration stops that led to thousands of arrests and set off days of protests in the Los Angeles area.
Fire damages homes in San Diego County, prompts evacuations in Lakeside
A brush fire ignited near homes in San Diego County on Monday afternoon, damaging multiple structures and prompting evacuation orders in the surrounding community of Lakeside.
Garnet fire burns into grove of giant sequoias; several behemoths are in flames
A fire burning in Fresno County has reached the McKinley grove of giant sequoias. Several trees are in flames and specially trained firefighters are on their way to put them out.
California lawmakers pass bill that will bar some popular puppy sellers
State lawmakers approved a bill that would ban online pet dealer websites and shadowy middlemen who pose as local breeders from selling dogs to California consumers — the latest move to curtail the pipeline from out-of-state puppy
California state Senator accuses Sacramento police of retaliation over “egregious” DUI arrest
A Riverside County lawmaker accused of driving drunk after a car crash, but cleared by a blood test, took the first step Monday toward suing the Sacramento Police Department, saying officers had tarnished her reputation.
Senate Republicans open new investigation into Palisades fire response
U.S. Senators Rick Scott (R-Florida) and Ron Johnson (R-Wisconsin) have announced plans to open a new Congressional investigation into the deadly Palisades fire.
Marilyn Monroe’s L.A. home escapes demolition — again
Marilyn Monroe’s Brentwood home, where the star died in 1962, has been saved from destruction by an L.A. judge who blocked a homeowner’s petition to demolish it.
The Port of Los Angeles and California Department of Transportation (Caltrans)
Project Overview The Port of Los Angeles and California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) began work in March 2024 on a $130 million transportation project to reconfigure a major interchange at State Route 47/Vincent Thomas Bridge and