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Mar 20, 2026

Newsom leads Harris for president among California Democrats, poll finds

Gov. Gavin Newsom would have an edge as the next Democratic nominee for president if California Democratic voters had the final say now, according to a new UC Berkeley Institute of Governmental Studies poll.

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Mar 20, 2026

Unprecedented March heat wave in SoCal has experts worried about what comes next

The most destructive wildfires in Southern California history. The region's wettest holiday season.

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Mar 20, 2026

United Farm Workers could face lawsuits over Chavez sex abuse claims, attorneys say

Attorneys who specialize in handling sex abuse cases say California laws could expose the UFW to major financial liability following explosive allegations against founder Cesar Chavez.

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Mar 20, 2026

USC reaches settlement in Mike Bohn racial harassment and discrimination lawsuit

USC has reached a settlement with a former athletic department official who accused ex-athletic director Mike Bohn of racial harassment and discrimination.

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Mar 20, 2026

WATCH: Tens of thousands of bottles of children's ibuprofen have been recalled over the possible presence of a foreign substance.

Tens of thousands of bottles of children's ibuprofen have been recalled over the possible presence of a foreign substance.

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Mar 19, 2026

UC Berkeley pays $1 million to settle antisemitism suit, says students cannot ban Zionist speakers

UC Berkeley said Thursday that it would pay $1 million to settle a suit filed after the Oct. 7 attack in Israel and Israel's war in Gaza spurred campus protests.

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Mar 19, 2026

SoCal heat wave is 'breaking so many records' as March becomes the new summer

Southern California's heat wave tied or broke 30 daily heat records on Wednesday with the worst heat yet to come, according to the National Weather Service.

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Mar 19, 2026

Parents' battle over screen time reaches the classroom

Despite warnings from early childhood experts against too much screen time, schools' reliance on educational technology for grade levels as low as transitional kindergarten has grown — and frustrated parents.

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Mar 19, 2026

Rep. Eric Swalwell's private AI company raises money, questions

There are no laws against self-dealing by members of Congress.

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Mar 19, 2026

LAPD commander fired over drunken incident wins $5.7 million in discrimination lawsuit

Nicole Mehringer lost her job after she was caught drunk in an unmarked police car with a male subordinate, but she won a lawsuit against the city alleging that her conduct — while against department policy — was no different from male command staff who routinely flouted rules and got away with it.

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Mar 19, 2026

Deported 6-year-old deaf boy could die in Colombia without medical attention, his attorney says

Attorney Nikolas De Bremaeker said deaf 6-year-old boy Joseph Lodano Rodriguez, who was snatched from Northern California and deported to Colombia earlier this month, needs to be returned to the U.S. immediately or he may die.

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Mar 19, 2026

LAUSD teacher and service worker unions announce massive April 14 strike if no deal reached

It would mean 60,000+ district workers — teachers, counselors, nurses, bus drivers, janitors and cafeteria workers — would walk out, crippling school operations.