Bear euthanized, her cubs left orphaned, over objections of Monrovia city leaders
State officials have euthanized a bear who swiped a woman in Monrovia over the weekend despite objections from city officials who asked that the mama and her two cubs be relocated to the Angeles National Forest.
Author Brian Doherty falls to his death; the libertarian is recalled as a champion of freedom
The body of Brian Doherty, senior editor of libertarian magazine Reason, was found after a fall in the Battery Yates park portion of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area.
SoCal school psychologist thought he was meeting a 13-year-old, authorities say. It was a sting
Paul Ryan Coleman, 46, of Yucaipa was arrested Tuesday following a three-month investigation by county authorities.
Trump-appointed judge’s dissent is called out as ‘vulgar’ in 9th Circuit trans rights case
Colleagues denounced Judge Lawrence VanDyke’s use of crude language to describe the male anatomy in a ruling that dealt with a trans person’s access to a women-only spa.
California immigrant truckers face license crisis as new federal rules block renewals
The federal government ordered California to cancel roughly 13,000 nondomiciled driver’s licenses earlier this month, leaving many immigrant drivers in limbo.
L.A. teachers union widely expected to announce strike date at massive Wednesday rally
With contract negotiations at a standstill, leaders of the Los Angeles teachers union are widely expected on Wednesday to announce the date of a strike that, if carried out, would interrupt the education of about 390,000 students.
Dead body discovered on a conveyor belt at an Inland Empire waste and recycling center
A body was found beneath trash on a conveyor belt in the Inland Empire, Sheriff’s officials said. Foul play is not suspected but they are investigating the cause.
Rebecca Grossman murdered 2 boys when she sped through a crosswalk, a jury found. Appeals court agrees
Grossman’s attorney argued before an appeals court panel that the law allowed for a manslaughter conviction, not second-degree murder, which requires “implied malice.”
Trump attacks Newsom again for having dyslexia, says it disqualifies him from being president
Trump said Newsom was ‘dumb’ and should never be allowed to be president because he has ‘admitted that he has learning disabilities, dyslexia.’
California will get $540 million for water projects, Trump administration announces
The Trump administration has announced $540 million in spending on water infrastructure projects in California. Much of it will go to repair aging and sinking canals in the Central Valley.