Avoid the bacteria-tainted water at these Southern California beaches this holiday weekend
Health officials issued ocean water use warnings for about a dozen L.A. County beaches and multiple piers with high levels of bacteria.
Newsom launches podcast, not presidential run. His running mate is ex-NFL star Marshawn Lynch
Gov. Gavin Newsom will host the weekly podcast ‘Politickin” with ex-NFL star running back Marshawn Lynch and his agent Doug Hendrickson. It premiers July 15.
San Fernando Valley man accused of selling explicit photos of high school girls in sextortion scheme
A Sylmar man is charged with advertising child pornography, distributing child pornography and transmitting threatening communications with intent to extort.
‘Exceptionally dangerous situation:’ Historic California heat wave putting millions at risk
The heat wave will last through at least through Tuesday of next week, with triple-digit temperatures expected for much of Northern and Central California.
Photos: Thompson fire north of Sacramento forces thousands to evacuate
High temperatures and dried vegetation are creating difficult conditions for firefighters across California. The Thompson fire is in Butte County.
Three teens identified in fatal DUI pursuit crash in Upland
A car driven by a suspected DUI driver fled police in Rancho Cucamonga and crashed into another car in Upland on Friday, injuring three people and killing four.
July 4 fireworks in California: Where to watch and where to set them off
California has a zero-tolerance policy when it comes to illegal fireworks. While some cities allow legal fireworks, lighting a July 4 firework in other parts of the state can lead to jail time or a fine.
Extreme heat, elevated fire risk prompt power shutoffs in Northern California
Hot weather coincides with extreme fire conditions across Northern California, prompting Pacific Gas & Electric Co. to initiate public safety power shutoffs across 8 counties.
NASA JPL team hopes to give greenhouse gas-monitoring satellite ‘unprecedented’ vision
While there are already multiple satellites monitoring greenhouse gases from space, Carbon-I’s resolution would be unprecedented.
Opinion: Fentanyl could fuel another cycle of loss in L.A.’s Black communities. It doesn’t have to
Opioid overdoses are depriving hundreds of thousands of children of parents, with especially dire consequences for Black families in Southern California.