L.A. County Dist. Atty. Jackie Lacey announces dismissal of 66,000 marijuana convictions
Dist. Atty. Jackie Lacey announced the dismissal of 66,000 marijuana convictions in L.A. County, a move that undoes decades of drug enforcement.
Dist. Atty. Jackie Lacey announced the dismissal of 66,000 marijuana convictions in L.A. County, a move that undoes decades of drug enforcement.
In a scathing closing argument, Harvey Weinstein's attorney attacked prosecutors before pleading with the jury to acquit the mogul of sexual assault.
California State University students don't need four years of high school math to be successful, says columnist Sandy Banks
About 30% of California students who took the first California Science Test met or exceeded the new "Next Generation Science Standards"
Everyone who has challenged in court the LAPD's decision to place them or their child in the state gang database has had their name removed.
In an area of L.A. with large Asian and Latino populations, reactions to the outbreak are varied.
California's 494 delegates will go a long way toward winnowing down the Democratic field.
Authorities have arrested a man suspected of setting a fire that gutted an Orange County apartment building and displaced about 100 tenants.
Prosecutors allege the long-running drug-trafficking ring sold heroin, methamphetamine and cocaine across Los Angeles County.
A magnitude 4.0 earthquake was reported Wednesday at 7:33 p.m. Pacific time 10 miles from Hollister, Calif., according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
A 32-year-old man filed a lawsuit Wednesday against Cardinal Roger Mahony and an ex-priest who was returned to parish duties even after admitting to molesting more than 20 children. Mahony went on to reassign Michael Baker to nine other parishes, where he victimized other children.
Three students from Pioneer High School in Whittier have filed a lawsuit against Delta Air Lines after one of its planes dumped jet fuel over their campus and other L.A. County suburbs.
State officials on Wednesday concluded that several cougar clans in Central and Southern California may warrant listing as threatened under the state Endangered Species Act.
Hospitals are stocking up on gowns and goggles and holding refresher courses in infection control amid the coronavirus outbreak.
L.A. City Councilman Mike Bonin wants to limit rent increases for hundreds of thousands of tenants, tightening the rules under a city ordinance.
Councilmen Paul Koretz and David Ryu want California to stop issuing depredation permits that allow nuisance mountain lions to be put down.
An image that circulated on social media shows Martin Luther King High School students with a Confederate flag, a Trump 2020 banner and a swastika.
A new earthquake early warning app for smartphones has been released, offering users across California the ability to see a countdown before shaking arrives.
The California High-Speed Rail Authority bumped its overall cost estimate for the line between Los Angeles and San Francisco to $80.3 billion.
ICE is ordered to bring back the hotline for now. Rights organizations contend its cancellation is part of a pattern of retaliation.