Southern California

The state energy panel backed off the 2023 law, which has issued no penalties so far, as concerns over state refining capacity mount.

The school district’s superintendent overruled the board of education’s vote to display the Israeli flag, citing safety concerns.

The state Senate passed a similar pro-Taiwan measure in 2024.

The task force will focus on clearing large encampments on state property in California’s 10 most populous cities.

The agencies potentially violated civil rights by using racial equity policies when hiring and promoting employees.

UCLA was graded A+ in most metrics, including academics, but a school in Michigan achieved first place this year.

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy says the move will save U.S. taxpayers $175 million.

The 7-month-old Emmanuel Haro’s remains have not been located despite nearly two weeks of searching.

The state Assembly Republican leader filed legislation for at least 35 counties to form a new state. Congress would have to approve.

Authorities have arrested 14 suspects allegedly connected with the largest retail theft case in Home Depot history.

Republicans said the plan violates the state Constitution, which requires that maps be drawn by a politically neutral commission.

The State Department recently suspended issuance of all commercial driver licenses to foreign applicants amid rising safety concerns.

The 10 suspects are all repeat offenders and confirmed gang members, police said. The burglaries mostly occurred in 2024 and 2025.

No Napa Valley vineyards or homes have been damaged, but several neighborhoods have been evacuated.

Liu Jiaci admitted in his plea deal that he traveled throughout California and Arizona to personally collect $202,000 from six elderly victims.

The site was initially raided last year but could not be rehabilitated until this year due to the risk of hazardous chemicals.

As refineries leave the Golden State, legislators consider a plan to bridge the gap between climate goals and reality.

The state energy panel backed off the 2023 law, which has issued no penalties so far, as concerns over state refining capacity mount.

The school district’s superintendent overruled the board of education’s vote to display the Israeli flag, citing safety concerns.

The state Senate passed a similar pro-Taiwan measure in 2024.

The task force will focus on clearing large encampments on state property in California’s 10 most populous cities.

The agencies potentially violated civil rights by using racial equity policies when hiring and promoting employees.

UCLA was graded A+ in most metrics, including academics, but a school in Michigan achieved first place this year.

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy says the move will save U.S. taxpayers $175 million.

The 7-month-old Emmanuel Haro’s remains have not been located despite nearly two weeks of searching.

The state Assembly Republican leader filed legislation for at least 35 counties to form a new state. Congress would have to approve.

Authorities have arrested 14 suspects allegedly connected with the largest retail theft case in Home Depot history.

Republicans said the plan violates the state Constitution, which requires that maps be drawn by a politically neutral commission.

The State Department recently suspended issuance of all commercial driver licenses to foreign applicants amid rising safety concerns.

The 10 suspects are all repeat offenders and confirmed gang members, police said. The burglaries mostly occurred in 2024 and 2025.

No Napa Valley vineyards or homes have been damaged, but several neighborhoods have been evacuated.

Liu Jiaci admitted in his plea deal that he traveled throughout California and Arizona to personally collect $202,000 from six elderly victims.

The site was initially raided last year but could not be rehabilitated until this year due to the risk of hazardous chemicals.

As refineries leave the Golden State, legislators consider a plan to bridge the gap between climate goals and reality.