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Texas law firm withdraws from $150M contract to represent migrant children
A small Texas law firm has withdrawn from consideration for a $150 million federal contract to represent unaccompanied migrant children.
He killed 4 people and 3 dogs in a post-breakup massacre. Now he's going away for life
Miguel Diego Sandoval will spend the rest of his life in a California prison after pleading guilty to killing four people, including his former romantic partner, when he burst into a Lancaster home, shot several people while they slept and burned the building down.
'Unconscionable': DOJ says California prisons failed to stop systemic sexual abuse of female prisoners
A two-year DOJ probe finds systemic sexual abuse and civil rights violations in California women's prisons. The state has 49 days to respond.
A 'super' El Niño is now super likely, leaving California bracing for impact
A "super" El Niño is now 95% likely to develop this year as the climate pattern gains dramatic strength in the Pacific Ocean — leaving officials across California and beyond bracing for a wet and potentially destructive winter.
Trump administration's attempt to take control of L.A.'s homelessness programs blocked by court
A federal judge in Los Angeles ruled Thursday that the Trump administration acted capriciously and arbitrarily in suspending the county's lead homelessness agency in an attempt to impose its preference for treatment-based programs.
WATCH: Former NBA MVP Russell Westbrook announces retirement
Justin Tinsley, ESPN’s Andscape senior culture writer, breaks down why Russell Westbrook is retiring and what legacy he is leaving on the league.
L.A. reaches deal on cost recovery for 2028 Olympics amid warnings about financial risk
The City Council, on a 10-4 vote, signed off on an agreement aimed at ensuring the city is reimbursed for services provided during the Games.
Teddy the poodle, missing for a month, is pulled from drain in video. Owner gets surprise reunion
San Diego County Animal Services climbed down a manhole and rescued a female poodle named Teddy on Monday morning in the town of Spring Valley.
Magnitude 2.7 earthquake rattles Stevenson Ranch
A magnitude 2.7 earthquake was reported Wednesday afternoon at 1:56 p.m. Pacific time less than a mile from Stevenson Ranch, Calif.
WATCH: Oregon tourist dies after falling from iconic waterfall
Authorities said the 20-year-old tourist entered a restricted area of Silver Falls State Park.
WATCH: Monster Jam summer series is back, returning with veterans and newcomers
Tyler Menninga, driver of the legendary Grave Digger truck, shares how he got into motorsports and his favorite memory from his career so far.
Ailing MLK Hospital to receive $25-million grant from Kaiser Permanente
Kaiser Permanente will give Martin Luther King Jr. Community Hospital $25 million to expand its emergency department, which has been treating some patients in tents outside.
