The legislation would give up to $3,000 to designated low-income children under 9 years old and up to $5,000 to children between the ages of 10 and 17 if a parent or guardian has died from COVID-19.
Storms in December pushed California snowpack to 160% of average, giving a boost to the state's drought-depleted water supplies.
A series of high-profile crimes in upscale parts of Los Angeles — "smash-and-grab" and "follow-home robberies" — have gotten widespread attention in recent months.
Heavy rain and snow are prompting road closures and evacuations across Southern California on Thursday.
The rapid increase in COVID cases reflects 'the exceptionally transmissible' quality of the Omicron variant, CDC director Dr. Rochelle Walensky says.
Snow, ice, rocks and mud have closed roads and prompted evacuation warnings throughout the area.
The warnings come as the nationwide number of newly confirmed COVID-19 infections roared to a record high and hospitalizations in California and elsewhere continue to increase.
After the fatal LAPD shooting inside the Burlington store, questions center on why an officer would discharge an assault-style rifle there.
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The woman was reportedly armed with a knife and gun, and allegedly pointed the gun at deputies, authorities said.
After an hours-long standoff, police entered the home and found the bodies of a man and a woman who is believed to be his grandmother.
With more than 5 inches of rain in December and counting, Los Angeles played host to another winter storm that promises to bring even more moisture to the area through New Year's Eve.
Grant Butterfield said his nephew Tomas Butterfield, 41, was a quiet and introverted person who loved the water.
The woman was holding her 2-year-old son on her lap when the shooting took place after a heated argument inside the woman's home, prosecutors said.
Newport Beach's century-old Balboa Island Ferry will temporarily close to vehicles because of electrical work on the island's Agate Avenue.
The officer who opened fire while responding to 911 calls at a Burlington store in North Hollywood last week was Officer William Dorsey Jones Jr., according to sources.
Affected shoreline segments have been returned to their "original condition," authorities announced this week.
The Caltech Nobel Prize winner, whose methods of breaking apart molecules and rebuilding them according to specification revolutionized the field of organic chemistry, has died at 79.
L.A. County prosecutors determined the LAPD could not corroborate its claim that activist William Gude threatened a homeless man in Hollywood this year.
Angela Kukawski was found dead in her car in Simi Valley last week. Authorities say her boyfriend, Jason Barker, tortured and killed her at their Sherman Oaks home, then dumped her body.
Kuachua Brillion Xiong had an assault rifle, body armor, a grappling hook and a "hit list" of targets that included former Presidents Clinton and Obama.
San Francisco and other Bay Area communities are dropping policies that allowed people to go maskless in some indoor settings.