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Arellano: In Orange County, a progressive Latina pol beats back well-funded haters — again
Expect the race between Jessie Lopez and David Penaloza in California's 68th Assembly District to become a referendum on whether the leftward trend of Latino voters in Orange County continues — or whether its center holds.
Northbound 101 Freeway near downtown L.A. reopened following fatal shooting
All northbound lanes of the 101 Freeway approaching downtown Los Angeles have been reopened in Boyle Heights on Thursday evening after a shooting that involved a California Highway Patrol officer.
ICE accused of retaliating against Adelanto hunger strikers with transfers and solitary confinement
More than a 100 detainees were on a hunger strike over conditions at the Adelanto ICE Processing Center in San Bernardino County.
Pasadena police officer shoots colleague during 'horseplay' in department parking lot, chief says
Pasadena police have released a video of a police officer shooting a colleague during 'horseplay' in the department parking lot.
UC to consider reinstating SAT, ACT tests after faculty say students are deficient in math
The University of California will consider bringing back SAT and ACT requirements for first-year admissions. UC ended test requirements in 2020.
A 'very strong' El Niño is likely. And it could hit California hard
El Niño has officially arrived, and the latest edition is shaping up to be particularly potent — potentially bringing higher amounts of rain to Southern California.
Jun 11, 2026
WATCH: 1st reactions for 'Toy Story 5' released
Democrats keep Prop. 50 promise alive through primary with momentum heading toward November
California Democrats are bullish about winning in all five districts they aimed to flip after Prop. 50. Experts said last week's primary results show signs of danger for Republicans.
Becerra heads toward the November election with a major edge over Hilton in governor's race, poll shows
A Berkeley IGS poll shows Democrat Xavier Becerra begins the general election campaign for California governor with a big lead over Republican Steve Hilton.
WATCH: 3 soccer fans bike 11,000 miles for World Cup
ABC News' Danny New profiles a group of men from Argentina who bicycled 11,000 miles to Kansas City in order to see their home country's first game, despite not having tickets.
Trump's arch construction to run 20 hours a day for 2 to 3 years, documents show
To complete Trump's "Triumphal Arch" by the time he leaves office, construction would run 20 hours a day over the next two to three years, according to planning docs.
WATCH: What just happened? Inside the New York Knicks' historic comeback
The New York Knicks pulled off a record comeback against the San Antonio Spurs in Game 4 of the NBA Finals on Wednesday, overcoming a 29-point deficit to win by a single point.
Reward jumps to $85,000 in cold-case killing of Altadena 4-year-old shot on a relative's porch
The L.A. County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday unanimously approved reinstating the reward in the decade-old slaying of Salvador "Chavita" Esparza and increasing it by $10,000.

