Under a proposal tentatively approved, Angelenos would be able to rent out a home that falls under the Rent Stabilization Ordinance for short stays, as long as it is a unit that they own and occupy.
The air was exceedingly dry throughout Ventura County; Moorpark clocked in at 7%. Humidity of 15% to 20% is considered quite dry.
A brush fire that threatened homes after springing up in Calabasas was brought under control roughly 30 minutes after it broke out.
The chaotic rollout of LAX's new system for app-based ride pickups was made worse by a high volume of travelers and confused Uber and Lyft drivers.
California fires: Reagan Library threatened in Simi Valley; firefighters make progress in Northern California wine country.
The location of the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley makes it vulnerable to wildfires. The Easy fire was threatening the structure.
A large brush fire erupted in Simi Valley early Wednesday and was quickly burning toward neighborhoods, triggering mandatory evacuations amid strong Santa Ana winds.
Multiple people were shot at a Long Beach home Tuesday night.
The Los Angeles school district has joined the legal fight against vaping giant Juul, citing harms to children
Some candidates have raised more money here than in their home states — a sign of California's deep donor community and the heightened importance of control of the Senate in the Trump era.
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Worst winds of season batter California as blackouts and fires spread
Forecasters have labeled Santa Ana winds expected Tuesday and Wednesday an "extreme red flag," warning — a rare term underscoring the potential danger.
Authorities have released the identity of a second woman killed when a wildfire tore through a mobile home park in Riverside County this month.
L.A. County Dist. Atty. Jackie Lacey told a political club that errors committed by sheriff's deputies and a coroner's investigator may have played a key role in the decision not to criminally charge Ed Buck in the death of a man who overdosed in his home in 2017.
Red-flag warnings in California signal a dry, windy environment ripe for rapid fire growth
The UC system was hit with new pressure to drop the SAT by groups alleging the tests discriminate against disabled, low-income and underrepresented minority students.
Officials fear the strongest winds of the season could prove disastrous for the Getty fire.
Unlike the state's largest power providers, the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power does not shut off service to customers before or during a wind event.
L.A. City Council President Herb Wesson urged the city to suspend licensing for new pot shops. He said the application process was "compromised."
Three Silicon Valley sharing-economy companies unveiled a measure to exclude many who work for them from being considered benefits-earning employees.
Winds in Northern California are expected to peak again Tuesday evening. With gusts reaching 60 mph, PG&E says more shut-offs are possible.
Learn how to best prepare for a planned power outage, how to protect a child from smoke inhalation and what to unpack if you need to evacuate.
In a quarterly earnings report, Southern California Edison revealed information about the role its utility lines may have played in the Woolsey fire.