Activists say immigration agents have raided at least 100 car washes across Southern California since June, detaining at least 340 mostly Latino workers in Trump’s deportation push. Read full story …
Students oppose UC tuition hikes. Leaders say campuses need money in the Trump era
The University of California board of regents will vote on whether to increase overall tuition and renew program that keeps tuition costs the each for each new enrolling class. Student …
After Gen Z march in Mexico, government and critics spar as Trump cites ‘big problems’ south of border
A weekend protest march convened to highlight the concerns of Mexico’s Generation Z has instead dramatized deep political divisions extending well beyond the needs of young Mexicans. The protest caught …
Wettest November on record for downtown L.A. as more rain moves in
After a weekend storm brought downtown Los Angeles its wettest November on record, more rain is forecast for Monday, according to the National Weather Service. Read full story Author: Rebecca …
‘Shameful. It’s a disgrace.’ O.C. Vietnam vets memorial overshadowed by corruption, shoddy work
Orange County is suing, alleging that most of the money that was supposed to be allocated to a Vietnam War memorial was instead used for personal gain. Read full story …
UC nurses cancel planned strike after reaching tentative deal with university
A planned labor strike by University of California nurses has been called off after the university system and the nurses’ union reached a tentative deal on pay and benefits. Read …
Body of 7-year-old girl is found off Big Sur; her father died trying to save her from massive waves
A father and his 7-year-old daughter were killed after the girl was swept into the surf near Big Sur. Read full story Author: Kevin Rector, Rebecca Ellis
Flood advisory remains in effect across L.A. as ‘intense’ rain continues
A flood advisory remained in effect across the L.A. region as ‘intense bursts’ of rain were expected to continue through Sunday morning, extending the area’s weekend soaking from a large …
Indictment of ex-Newsom aide hints at feds’ probe into state’s earlier investigation of video game giant
Top California political consultants indicted in a federal investigation had ties to a gaming company investigated by the state in a controversial sex discrimination probe. Read full story Author: Jessica …
In Altadena, a woman is racing to buy land for her business that burned, before developers get it
Shelene Hearring has until Nov. 25 to raise $600,000 so she can purchase property in Altadena she needs to rebuild her martial arts business. Read full story Author: Melissa Gomez
LAX approved $1.5 billion to relieve traffic. Opponents say it won’t work
Los Angeles World Airports Board of Airport Commissioners this week approved the final $1-billion phase of spending for its new roadway improvement plan around LAX. It’s set to be complete …
Trump ran on ‘America first.’ Now he views presidency as a ‘worldwide situation’
Trump has faced backlash from some Republicans for not focusing on domestic policy issues enough. Trump says the presidency has to be viewed as a ‘worldwide situation, not locally.’ Read …
Officials question sheriff’s report of no ‘substantiated’ sex abuse by L.A. jail staff
A report by the L.A. County Sheriff’s Department that found no “substantiated” allegations of rape or sexual abuse filed by jail inmates against deputies in recent years drew skepticism from …
Foul-mouthed, brash and savvy: What to know about ex-Newsom aide tangled in a corruption probe
Dana Williamson, Newsom’s former chief of staff, made friends and enemies in Sacramento with her abrasive style and passion for policy. Read full story Author: Dakota Smith, Katie King
Judge blocks Trump administration push to fine UCLA $1.2 billion for alleged antisemitism
A federal judge late Friday issued a preliminary injunction blocking the Trump administration from imposing a $1.2-billion fine on UCLA for alleged civil rights violations over antisemitism, its recognition of …
O.C. city leaders designate street to honor Charlie Kirk
Westminster city leaders voted 4 to 1 to partially rename All American Way for conservative activist Charlie Kirk, who was shot and killed in September. Read full story Author: Hannah …
The deep bonds on an Altadena street driving neighbors to rebuild
More than half of Highland Avenue in Altadena burned down in the Eaton fire. Ten months later, nearly everyone on the street has vowed to return. Read full story Author: …
Why MS NOW? What the MSNBC name change means for viewers
The cable news network becomes MS NOW on Saturday. Read full story Author: Stephen Battaglio
L.A. city told the court there were 88 beds at a homeless shelter, but 44 of them were missing
A South Los Angeles tent shelter reported it was providing 88 beds under its contract, but an inspector found half of that. A federal judge overseeing a court-ordered agreement with …
Epic SoCal atmospheric river storm threatens mudslides but could snuff out fire risk
Evacuation warnings were issued across L.A. County as a storm approached Southern California, bringing the potential for an early end to the fire season as well as risks of flooding …