Southern California could see seven straight days of rain as the region gets hit with five storms that could last through Thursday. Authorities warned that mudslides are possible, both in the storms that will continue through Saturday morning and the sequel — expected to arrive Sunday night and…
Memo to L.A. Unified, the teachers union and all concerned: Can a strike, which could begin Monday, be averted? Absolutely, and about half a million families in greater Los Angeles would be grateful. But the adults still have some homework to complete. I know and respect lots of L.A. Unified teachers,…
SEAL BEACH – A bicyclist was killed in a collision with a vehicle in Seal Beach on Friday morning. The crash occurred near the intersection of Pacific Coast Highway and Seal Beach Boulevard, police said. The bicyclist sustained traumatic injuries and was transported to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead. The driver of…
By The Associated Press Here’s what’s up with the partial government shutdown on Day 22. WHAT’S NEW TODAY The shutdown officially is the longest in U.S. history, eclipsing a 21-day closure that ended Jan. 6, 1996, during President Bill Clinton’s administration. The House and Senate adjourned for the weekend, with lawmakers scattering to their states…
WASHINGTON — Law enforcement officials became so concerned by President Donald Trump’s behavior in the days after he fired FBI Director James Comey that they began investigating whether he had been working for Russia against U.S. interests, The New York Times reported. The report Friday cites unnamed former law enforcement officials and others familiar with…
Q. Where I live they have been changing the crosswalk buttons to these fancy new ones that beep, flash and talk to you. Why are all of the voices men’s voices? Isn’t this the age of equality? – Patrick Shane, North Tustin A. Patrick lives in unincorporated county territory, near the city of Tustin. After getting…
Wyatt Earp died in Los Angeles 90 years ago Jan. 13, 1929. He is famous for his part in the O.K. Corral gunfight in Tombstone, Arizona, but lived most of his life and is buried in California. It wasn’t until after his death that Wyatt Earp was glorified as a gunfighting lawman. During his life,…
Breed: Chihuahua mix Age: 4 years old Gender: Neutered male Torin’s story: Torin was at a local shelter and not doing well because of the stress. K9 Spirit Organization rescued him and put him in a foster home, where he is doing great. He is a good, sweet boy who loves to cuddle and be…
Costa Mesa could become the latest Orange County city to try to satisfy its obligations in addressing the region’s homeless crisis by building an emergency shelter. The City Council on Tuesday is expected to consider a two-pronged solution that would cost $5.7 million: improving and expanding existing facilities for the homeless at Lighthouse CM Church…
In one of the year’s first big disbursements of funding to help people who are homeless or at-risk of being homeless, the state has awarded nearly $18 million to a half-dozen Southern California planning networks that coordinate money and services to address homelessness. The money is part of a total of $53.3 million from the…
