Climate change and wildfires divide California gubernatorial candidates at forum
Four of the state’s gubernatorial candidates pitched their plans on the economy at a business forum Thursday in Stockton.
Alaska Airlines grounds flights across the nation due to IT outage
Alaska Airlines announced a temporary ground stop nationwide on Thursday afternoon due to an IT outage.
Palisades fire suspect pleads not guilty during first appearance in Los Angeles courtroom
Palisades fire suspect Jonathan Rinderknecht is charged with destruction of property by means of fire; one count of arson affecting property used in interstate commerce and one count of timber set afire.
Federal judge issues tentative ruling ordering that immigrant detainees have access to legal counsel
The preliminary injunction would essentially extend a temporary restraining order that U.S. District Judge Maame Ewusi-Mensah Frimpong issued in July, requiring federal immigration agencies to allow legal visitation at the B-18 detention facility seven days a week.
Trump calls off San Francisco ‘surge,’ but East Bay braces for action as protests erupt
President Trump called off a planned “surge” of federal forces to San Francisco, but officials in the East Bay said they were still gearing up for major immigration enforcement operations in their cities.
‘Destructive’ swans in the crosshairs as California allows hunting
Hunters will now be allowed to kill mute swans starting Jan. 1, according to the California Department of Fish and Wildlife.
LAFD union president accuses Mayor Bass of ‘retaliation’ in wake of firestorm, files claim
LAFD union head Freddy Escobar says his comments during the fires, which he thought were protected speech, led to retaliatory action from Mayor Karen Bass.
Barbra Streisand
Barbra Streisand, a 24-year-old singer and actress known for her unique voice and striking appearance, has become one of the biggest stars in show business. On Thursday, she welcomed her first child, a baby boy,
Melanie Winter, who fought for embracing nature along the Los Angeles River, dies
Melanie Winter led efforts to embrace nature along the L.A. River, touting the potential for a restored river to heal the city’s relationship to water. She was 67.
No public warnings before Marines test-fired live munitions over busy Interstate 5, train lines
Camp Pendleton Marines say they told the state they would fire live artillery rounds over I-5 on Friday and Saturday. State officials say it was a surprise to them.