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Norte fire burns homes in south Orange County
The Norte fire broke out Friday afternoon in Orange County, triggering evacuations in San Clemente and a nearby community.
Bass vs. Raman: Who can make housing more affordable?
Karen Bass and Nithya Raman both have plans to help L.A.'s housing crisis. Will either make living here more affordable?
Bass and Raman trade accusations over ICE — and former LAPD chief Daryl Gates
Mayor Karen Bass called on her opponent to apologize for her remarks about a former LAPD chief. Councilmember Nithya Raman said Bass deliberately twisted her words.
LAPD chief becomes polarizing figure as Bass and Raman diverge on handling of police
Some observers see the November election between Mayor Karen Bass and challenger Nithya Raman as a referendum on LAPD Chief Jim McDonnell.
A man's neck was broken in an L.A. County jail. His family is suing the Sheriff's Department
Jeffrey Fairchild died months after a sheriff's deputy broke his neck at an L.A. County jail in 2024. His family has filed a lawsuit alleging excessive force.
White House press secretary Katie Zacharia says she did not pass bar exam
Zacharia has described herself as a lawyer; Trump called her "an attorney."
SoCal woman who registered dog to vote must pay for billboards with her picture on them
An Orange County woman who registered her dog to vote in 2021 pleaded guilty and paid $1,500 for four billboards about voter fraud that feature her photo.
2 teens arrested in connection to fatal Plano alleyway shooting
Two teenagers have been arrested in connection to the shooting death of another teenager in a Plano neighborhood alleyway.
Dallas city leaders split on support for $443 million public safety bond
Voters in Dallas will soon decide on a public safety bond that would fund new Dallas police training facilities. Critics argue the bond would be the beginning of the process for the city to abandon Dallas City Hall.
Mortgage lenders probed over how they handled L.A. wildfire insurance payouts
After complaints by January 2025 fire victims about withheld insurance payments, California regulators have ordered mortgage lenders to report on how they have handled the funds.
How this Saturday's 'No Kings' protests will be different
Thousands of 'No Kings' rallies are scheduled to take place Saturday aimed at getting people to vote in the November midterm elections.
Armed suspect dies from self-inflicted gunshot during Dallas police warrant operation at motel
An armed suspect is dead following an officer-involved shooting Wednesday afternoon as Dallas police executed a warrant at a motel along Interstate 35, authorities said.
