Former California mayor pleads guilty to secretly working as foreign agent of China
The former mayor of Arcadia appeared in court Friday to formally plead guilty to a charge of acting as an unregistered agent of the Chinese government.
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Mountain lion sighting reported in Santa Monica; residents told to stay indoors
Officials responded Friday morning to a possible mountain lion sighting in Santa Monica.
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Los Angeles tops nation in dog attacks on postal workers, again
California tops the list of states with the most postal service workers attacked by dogs, according to a recent study released by the U.S. Postal Service.
West Altadena rescue came nearly 4 hours before evacuations ordered, 911 records show
Newly-released 911 records from the Eaton fire show that Los Angeles County Sheriff's deputies were aware of, and reported, the escalating fire threat in west Altadena. Why didn't that critical information t...
Man charged with murder, kidnapping their 5-year-old child before fleeing to Mexico
A 40-year-old Los Angeles man was charged with murder after allegedly killing his girlfriend and kidnapping their young child before fleeing to Mexico, according to authorities.
Election mystery: Why is Rep. Maxine Waters opposing help for Compton schools?
Measure CPT would fix and replace aging Compton school sites, but the congresswoman's campaign committee mailer urges a "no" vote.
Candidate’s mother bankrolls campaign to oust City Controller Kenneth Mejia
Challenger Zach Sokoloff's campaign for controller is being helped by $7.5 million in independent expenditures by his mother.
California could make it easier to strip alleged rapists of child custody
'No survivor should be forced to co-parent with the person who raped them,' said state Sen. Caroline Menjivar, who authored Senate Bill 1364.
Suspect in alleged hate crime against L.A. rabbi freed after state high court bail ruling
A recent California Supreme Court ruling ordered sweeping changes to the state's bail policies, prohibiting cash bail in most cases and strictly limiting the amount judges can impose in others.
Thousands are leaving Los Angeles year after year. This is why we still have a housing crunch
Tens of thousands of people are leaving L.A., yet housing costs are still sky high. Experts say it's a result of changing household demographics and pent-up demand that's never been met.
To combat copper thefts, L.A. city agency seeks its own armed police force
The Department of Water and Power is seeking authorization to create its own armed security force to protect the city's infrastructure and guard against copper thieves.
Race cars and cage fights — on National Park land?
The planned spectacles at the White House and National Mall stray so far from the National Park Service's traditional mission and ethos that advocates and career employees are crying foul.
Why the wild mega-spending era of L.A. school board races is quietly ending
Big-spending LAUSD school board campaigns of the past has all but disappeared this election cycle as charter school advocates step aside and the teachers union scales back.
Becerra leads governor’s race, with Hilton and Steyer in tight contest for second spot, poll finds
On the cusp of California’s gubernatorial primary, voters are closely split among three candidates to succeed Gov. Gavin Newsom, according to a new poll.
Staffer got pregnant after abusing teen at L.A. County youth home, legal claim says
Female staff members at a facility for Los Angeles County youth allegedly sexually abused at least two teenage boys under their care, according to a legal claim filed Thursday.
Perris skydiving accident leaves one dead, one in critical condition
First responders found the deceased skydiver in a field on the east side of the 215 Freeway. Another person was taken to a hospital.
Raging fire burned millions of his bees. But what comes next really worries him
A Riverside County beekeeper lost some 96 hives — consisting of millions of bees — in last week's Verona fire.
Los Gatos ‘party mom’ who got teens drunk, pressured them to have sex, sentenced — may die ‘in a ca...
Shannon O’Connor, a Northern California woman who hosted alcohol-fueled parties for her son and other teens, was sentenced to 35 years and 10 months in prison.
Murder suspect got into fight with his mom before killing Caltech astrophysicist, officials say
On Tuesday, Freddy Snyder pleaded not guilty in the killing of Grillmair after being charged with felony counts of murder, carjacking and first-degree residential burglary, according to the release
Evidence suggests mom pulled trigger in North Hills murder-suicide that left 4 dead, sources say
Officers discovered two adults and two young children with fatal gunshot wounds inside their North Hills home Wednesday evening after being called to the scene around 7:50 p.m.
Ex-California National Guard member sold ghost guns, tipped off drug dealer to raids, feds say
A former member of the California National Guard was caught text messaging a drug dealer after the dealer's phone was seized and searched, authorities say.
O.C. chemical crisis prompts safety-record review, Newsom says
Gov. Gavin Newsom said California officials are starting to review safety records of GKN Aerospace after a pressurized tank nearly exploded over the weekend.
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.