Hiker stumbles upon a human skull near Twentynine Palms; detectives investigating
Hikers located remains identified as a human skull on Wednesday morning. The explorers were out near Twentynine Palms on Wednesday around 7:30 a.m. when they came across unidentified remains.
Two LAX workers arrested on suspicion of drug smuggling
Two LAX employees have been arrested on suspicion of smuggling drugs, according to officials.
As California Chick-fil-A worker took orders, a man slammed a concrete brick on her head
Santa Barbara County prosecutors said the suspect was sentenced to seven years in state prison.
Federal judge orders release of Pasadena man who is plaintiff in lawsuit against immigration raids
U.S. District Judge Michelle Williams ordered the government to immediately release Isaac Antonio Villegas Molina, a Pasadena resident who was detained a week ago during a check-in with ICE.
SoCal man rented cars to thieves for a share of their stolen goods, federal prosecutors say
A Canyon Country man who worked at a rental car business rented cars to thieves in exchange for selling stolen wares for profit, prosecutors say.
Effort to hold Uber legally responsible for sexual assaults by drivers heads to ballot
A coalition of attorneys announced Thursday they’ve gathered enough signatures to ask voters to support a law, billed as the first of its kind, that would make rideshare companies legally responsible for sexual assaults that occur inside
Steve Ballmer blasts Aspiration co-founder Joe Sanberg’s bid for leniency ahead of sentencing
Aspiration co-founder Joe Sanberg submitted letters asking a judge for a light sentence in his fraud case. Clippers owner Steve Ballmer countered with a different message.
Conception dive boat captain faces prison in deadly fire after appeals court refuses rehearing
A federal appeals court in California upheld the manslaughter conviction in the 2019 fire aboard the Conception that killed 34 people.
Chabria: 90 minutes, 6 gubernatorial candidates, zero big moments — but some differences that matter
In between the yawns, there were a couple of answers worth noting in Wednesday’s California gubernatorial debate.
Arellano: Stop being so chill, Xavier Becerra. Fight for California’s future
Being careful has served Becerra well, but this is the greatest opportunity of his life. It’s six weeks until the primary, so time to throw down.