What exactly is happening with the new L.A. County sheriff?
A look at Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva and the controversies surrounding him.
More than 80,000 aftershocks and counting: Ridgecrest earthquakes keep shaking
More than 80,000 quakes have been recorded in the Ridgecrest area since July 4 — the aftermath from two of the biggest temblors to hit California in nearly a decade.
2 killed when cars collide on Beach Boulevard in Huntington Beach
Two people were killed on Beach Boulevard in Huntington Beach Monday, July 22, 2019 in a collision involving two compact cars, a fire official said. (OnScene.TV) Two people were killed on Beach Boulevard in Huntington Beach Monday, July 22, 2019 in a collision involving two compact cars, a fire official said. (OnScene.TV) Sound The gallery…
Registered sex offender accused of raping developmentally delayed woman in Garden Grove
SANTA ANA — A registered sex offender was charged Monday, July 22, on suspicion of raping a 19-year-old developmentally delayed woman in Garden Grove. Matthew Jason Weaver, who turns 45 on Tuesday, was additionally charged with sexual penetration by a foreign object and force, sexual battery, attempted sodomy by force and forcible oral copulation, all…
Bicyclist dies in Las Flores collision with pickup truck
A bicyclist died in a collision with a pickup truck in Las Flores on Monday, July 22. Authorities were notified of the crash at Oso Parkway near San Rafael, between Mission Viejo and Rancho Santa Margarita, at about 1:45 p.m., California Highway Patrol Officer Rafael Reynoso said. Emergency-responders found a man who had been riding…
Man charged with murdering deputy at Alhambra Jack in the Box and another man in L.A. pleads not guilty
A Utah man accused of gunning down an off-duty Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy inside an Alhambra fast-food restaurant an hour after killing a man in downtown Los Angeles pleaded not guilty Monday to two murder, attempted murder and robbery charges. Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Kevin Stennis ordered Rhett McKenzie Nelson, 30, to remain…
Stubborn fire destroys 99 Cents Only store in Culver City, prompting large response from firefighters
A fire that erupted at a 99 Cents Only store in Culver City early Monday was still burning four hours after the blaze began.
Muslim DWP employee is suing over allegations of harassment and discrimination
Saiara Shams, 41, alleges her co-workers made derogatory comments about her religion and prevented her from moving up the ranks at the L.A. Department of Water and Power.
California seizes $30 million in black market cannabis from illegal pot shops
Facing complaints from licensed cannabis sellers about the loss of business to the black market, California officials have tripled the number of raids on unlicensed cannabis firms.
Trump is cracking down on China. Now UC campuses are paying the price
The Trump administration has intensified its crackdown on China over trade, technology and security — and now it has spread to America’s vaunted universities, turning the University of California into an especially big target.