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May 28, 2026

Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer of Michigan says she won't run for president in 2028

Democrat Gretchen Whitmer says she won't be part of an expected crowded Democratic field of presidential candidates in 2028

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May 28, 2026

Sale of Oceanwide Plaza graffiti towers in L.A. delayed

In a recent filing, L.A. officials expressed doubt about proposed buyer KPC's ability to finish the project, which is to include housing, a hotel and stores.

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May 28, 2026

Arellano: O.C.'s most overlooked city weathers chemical crisis

Stanton, with about 40,000 residents, has long been a regional afterthought, the type of community that makes the news only when a tragedy happens

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May 28, 2026

Luna faces off against ex-Sheriff Villanueva in crowded primary rematch

L.A. County Sheriff Robert Luna is seeking a second term in Tuesday's primary. Former Sheriff Alex Villanueva and six other candidates stand in his way.

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May 28, 2026

A bitter slugfest in Central Valley exposes divisions in the Democratic Party

Two Democrats, Jasmeet Bains and Randy Villegas, battle for a chance to face Republican Rep. David Valadao in a southern Central Valley congressional seat after he voted to cut Medicaid funds.

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May 28, 2026

How private money helps bankroll the LAPD and gives boosters access to top officials

The LAPD has long turned to wealthy boosters to supplement its multi-billion-dollar annual budget, but the influx of private money is prompting concerns.

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May 27, 2026

US military strikes another alleged drug boat in the eastern Pacific, killing 2

The U.S. military has struck another vessel suspected of transporting drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean, killing two men

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May 27, 2026

Citing 'severe' math deficits, UC faculty demand a return to SAT tests for STEM applicants

Hundreds of University of California professors are urging the system to reinstate the SAT or ACT requirement for STEM majors by 2027, saying that the test-optional policy has created a widening preparation gap that threatens the value of UC science, technology, engineering and math degrees.

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May 27, 2026

ICE agent who killed L.A. man allegedly threatened criminal charges over being identified

Brian Palacios, the immigration agent who fatally shot an L.A. man while off duty on New Year's Eve, allegedly threatened to have the person he suspected of leaking his name criminally prosecuted.

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May 27, 2026

Toddler and father stranded in snow during bike ride in Lake Tahoe high country

A man took his 18-month-old son on a bike ride through the Lake Tahoe high country, only to be stranded in the snow. Authorities used a helicopter to rescue the two from the shoulder of Freel Peak.

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May 27, 2026

Garden Grove crisis exposes Southern California's hidden industrial risks

Southern California still runs on heavy industry. Garden Grove's chemical tank crisis was just a reminder.

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May 27, 2026

Southern California teacher accused of sexually abusing student

A Riverside County teacher has been arrested on suspicion of sexually abusing a minor, according to authorities.