One California legislator is proposing a law that would require wastewater plants across the state to routinely test sewage for illicit drugs to help inform public health and law enforcement officials.

A defense attorney was charged in a federal indictment with conspiring to murder a Mexican Mafia member who had fallen out of favor with the prison-based syndicate.

Santa Ana police are looking into what prompted someone to fire at the family’s car Sunday night. The parents didn’t realize at first their child had been hit.

After Sylvester Stallone and Jennifer Flavin announced their impending move to Florida, they received some support from Casey DeSantis, the state’s first lady.

Alexander Smirnov, a former FBI informant accused of lying to the FBI about bribes to President Biden and his son, appears in court Monday.

California’s need for housing doesn’t require unraveling a legacy of balancing access, preservation and development at the beach.

The next time you visit a salon, ask for your hair clippings. You can toss them into your compost or donate them to Matter of Trust for cleaning oil spills or encouraging vegetation regrowth.

After two youth brawls last year, Del Amo Fashion Center soon will require minors to be accompanied by an adult after 3 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays.

There’s a chance of rain late Monday into early Tuesday, but the National Weather Service says it should only bring a quarter of an inch or less

Gov. Gavin Newsom has unveiled a multistate campaign to combat efforts in Republican-controlled states that ban abortion to block women from traveling for the procedure.