KENOSHA, Wis. — Peace and calm prevailed on the streets of Kenosha on Thursday after the first relatively quiet night of demonstrations since last weekend’s police shooting of a Black man, Jacob Blake. The mood of marchers during Wednesday night’s protests in the southeastern Wisconsin city between Milwaukee and Chicago was more somber following the…
California air quality officials are poised to adopt their biggest pollution-cutting regulations in more than a decade by targeting two leading sources of cancer-causing and smog-forming emissions: diesel trucks and oceangoing ships.
The English teacher at El Camino Real Charter High School fears for her safety and has sought restraining orders after photos of her were shared widely on social media. Students and the teachers union have rallied in her support.
The Los Angeles Zoo is open again after closing for 166 consecutive days due to the coronavirus outbreak.
Though he’s known for announcing Dodger games in Spanish, Jaime Jarrín was honored for his coverage of the chaos of the Chicano Moratorium.
LOS ANGELES — Two LA County Valleys again will swelter in triple-digit highs Thursday, and the National Weather Service issued a heat advisory for the region. Encino is forecast to hit 103 degrees and Palmdale and Lancaster 101. National Weather Service forecasters say that the weather LA County is experiencing this week is fairly typical…
Drug trafficking charges have been leveled against a Garden Grove man previously convicted of leading a terrorist organization that planned attacks on military installations and synagogues in Los Angeles, officials said Wednesday, July 26. Ahmed Binyamin Alasiri, also known as Kevin Lamar James, 44, of Garden Grove, was arrested Friday, Aug. 21 and indicted Wednesday…
Helicopter rescues for hikers in remote areas of Orange County have more than doubled compared to recent years, and first responders are urging people to be more prepared when going outside. There were 117 rescue calls from May to July – a 225% increase compared to the same period in 2018 and in 2019, fire…
The gun of an Orange County sheriff’s sergeant accidentally went off Wednesday morning at John Wayne Airport, hitting another employee in the arm, authorities said. The service weapon discharged at about 7 a.m. in an administrative office of the airport, sheriff’s spokeswoman Carrie Braun said. The round penetrated a wall before it hit the employee,…
A morning memo asked senators and staff to ‘hold in place’ in their offices or remain at home after an unnamed person in the Senate tested positive for COVID-19.
