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Justice Department sues to block laws restricting masked, unidentified law enforcement officers in California
The U.S. Department of Justice sued California on Monday to block newly passed laws that prohibit law enforcement officials, including federal immigration agents, from wearing masks and that require them to identify themselves.
Rocks fall, toppled trees block roadways in SoCal amid storm; flood advisory extended for L.A.
Heavy rain and thunderstorms battered Los Angeles County on Monday afternoon. A flood advisory was issued until midnight for a wide swath of northern and western L.A. County.
Wrongfully convicted man to get $19-million settlement from Baldwin Park
A man who was wrongfully convicted after a Baldwin Park detective manufactured evidence and coerced witnesses is set to receive a $19-million settlement from the city of Baldwin Park.
Santa Barbara hit hard by storms: Record rainfall, flooded streets, moisture from Hawaii
According to data from the National Weather Service, the Santa Barbara Airport received 6.67 inches of rain between Friday and Sunday, breaking the location's previous three-day rain record total set in 2002 when it received 5.66 inches.
Woman found dead inside burning L.A. bungalow
A woman was found dead after a residential fire late Sunday afternoon in Hyde Park, according to authorities.
'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.
4 dead after panga boat capsizes off Southern California coast
The boat was first spotted south of the Imperial Beach Pier around 12 a.m. by agents with the U.S. Border Patrol's San Diego Sector.
Storm of the season pounds Southern California as burn areas brace for mudslides, flooding
The most powerful band of a large atmospheric river storm slammed into Southern California on Saturday, dumping much-needed rain across the region but also bringing mudslide dangers.
5-year-old girl missing, father dead after large wave sweeps them into ocean near Big Sur
A 5-year old girl is missing and her father is dead after they were swept into the ocean by a wave at Garrapata State Park along the Big Sur coast, according to authorities.
California man swept to his death after driving over flooded bridge
A 71-year-old man died after his car was swept away as he tried to drive over a flooded bridge in Sutter County, authorities said.
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 just two months before the world arrives for the Olympics in 2028.
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 oversight officials, with one saying it raised "a red flag" about the investigation process.
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Local lawmakers support release of Epstein files
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