A group of activists on Saturday marked the fifth anniversary of an explosion at the Exxon Mobil refinery in Torrance that injured four workers and prompted continuing concerns about the potential for an even more catastrophic incident and the release of toxic chemicals and fumes into local communities.
L.A. officials are pushing back against a federal immigration push to send more agents, tactical officers and others to sanctuary cities.
A jury of seven women and five men will begin deliberating Harvey Weinstein's fate next week. After weeks of emotional testimony, the case will likely come down to how a jury weighs each accuser's stories against a defense that aimed to paint each alleged rape as a consenting affair
Richard Castaldo was shot and paralyzed at Columbine. Now he's trying to make the world a better place.
The lawsuit details a culture of abuse and exploitation that primed members to turn over their money, their labor and their children to church leaders.
Some experts fear that a fire last week at a lacquer manufacturing plant in Banning, Calif., could lead to a worldwide shortage in vinyl LPs.
Immigration and Customs Enforcement confirmed that border agents and officers will be deployed in Los Angeles and other so-called sanctuary cities to assist in the arrests of immigrants in the country illegally.
A UC review found significant problems in how campuses documented decisions to admit students with special talents.
UC Santa Cruz graduate students who work on campus go on wildcat strike for higher pay because they say they can't afford local rents.
Along with three counts of murder, a jury found Jade Douglas Harris guilty of two counts of attempted murder, four counts of kidnapping for carjacking and one count of possession of a firearm by a felon.
According to the Moms4Housing group, which describes itself as a "collective of unhoused and insecurely housed mothers," the Alameda County district's attorney's office will not proceed with legal action.