Victim in Ventura County axe killing was suspect’s 15-year-old brother
Family members said the victim of an axe murder in Newbury Park was the brother of suspect Zuberi Sharp, arrested after running naked through a football field.
Possible H5N1 bird flu case in Marin County child; source of infection unknown
A second California child has tested positive for H5N1 bird flu in Marin County; confirmation is needed from the CDC.
California to roll out the nation’s first Southeast Asian school curriculum
For decades, the history of Southeast Asian refugees have been sidelined in U.S. history. California’s first state-legislated Southeast Asian model curriculum aims to change that.
L.A.’s mountain lions become more nocturnal to avoid people. Does it come at a cost?
A new study found mountain lions in the L.A. area are shifting to a later schedule to avoid people, a hopeful coexistence strategy that may have downsides.
One of the last Pearl Harbor survivors recalls that infamous day
Bob Fernandez was a sailor assigned to the USS Curtiss on Dec. 7, 1941. “I wish that they never would have come”
A bright spot for Democrats as voters shifted right: Flipping 3 House seats in California
Democrats flipped Republican-held congressional seats in Orange County, the Central Valley and northern L.A. County, helping lead the party in narrowing the GOP House majority.
USDA says it will start testing milk for H5N1 bird flu virus nationwide
The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced Friday that it will sample the nation’s milk supply to test for the H5N1 bird flu virus.
Alleged white supremacist with six strikes charged with murder in pursuit crash death
The Orange County district attorney’s office says the suspect drove through a red light and crashed into a BMW X3, killing a 25-year-old woman who was in the back seat.
A city council race was tied so this California city drew straws to decide who won
Three people ran this year for two open seats on the city council: Tim Reed won one of them with 5,870 votes. But Mathew Pratton and Bonnie Rodriguez tied with 3,882 votes each, meaning they drew straws as a tiebreaker.
Suspect arrested in string of violent parking lot robberies in L.A. and Orange counties
One of two men who targeted victims in parking lots, including at the Hustler Casino and South Coast Plaza, was arrested. The other man remains at large.