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Barabak: California can have both easy voting and quicker election results. Here's how
The lag time between election day and final tabulations creates a vacuum filled by unwarranted fraud claims. A reformer offers steps to speed the count while preserving the ease of casting a ballot.
Fans reflect as Buffalo-hosted March Madness games wrap up
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) – As the 2026 first-round March Madness games at Buffalo's KeyBank Center wrap up, fans from out of town said their experience is something that’ll stick with them long after they leave the 716. “It’s a core memory," Detroit resident Kurtis Kwolek said. "I’ll remember it forever.” From tip-off Thursday to the [...]
Animal rescue says dogs injured during massive L.A. County animal enforcement operation
Video shows Rock N Pawz official saying some dogs were hurt as agents seized over 300 animals from a Lake Hughes property.
WATCH: America Strong: the dog that nobody wanted finds a home!
The Milford Police Department adopted lost pup, Lil’ Craig, to be a cherished member of the department in his forever home.
WATCH: Thousands flee flooding in Hawaii
Dangerous flooding is impacting Hawaii's Oahu island, prompting more than 230 rescues amid "catastrophic" damage as major rains pummel the area for the second significant rain event in a week.
WATCH: US getting close to meeting objectives in Iran, Trump says
President Trump said he's considering "winding down" military efforts in the Middle East amid the ongoing war in Iran.
Mono Lake water levels are well below what's required. Now some want L.A. to tighten its tap
Decades after a landmark decision called for Los Angeles to limit its taking of water to raise the level of Mono Lake, California regulators are reexamining why it still hasn't rebounded and what should be done.
WATCH: Toddler gives his best shot at cartwheels
Zeke, 2, made a strong attempt at doing cartwheels for the first time, with the adorable video going viral on TikTok.
As precious groundwater vanishes, a few in California find ways to bring it back
Groundwater has fallen to precarious depths in much of the world. New research highlights areas that have been able to bring levels back up.
From streets to murals, the erasure of Cesar Chavez is fast underway in California
With unprecedented speed, California is eliminating Cesar Chavez's name and likeness from public spaces in the wake of sexual abuse allegations.
Inside Democratic Socialists of America's decision on whether to endorse for L.A. mayor
Some members believe that a mayoral endorsement would take valuable phone-banking and door-knocking resources away from the slate of six local candidates they have already endorsed.
Democrats excluded from USC gubernatorial debate urge rivals to boycott in solidarity
Four Democrats running for California governor who were excluded from an upcoming debate at USC urged their rivals to boycott the event because it excludes every candidate of color.
