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WATCH: Former President Bush delivers eulogy for former Vice President Cheney
Former President George W. Bush reflects on choosing Dick Cheney as his vice president during remarks at Cheney's funeral.
WATCH: Liz Cheney speaks at funeral of her father, former Vice President Dick Cheney
Former Rep. Liz Cheney spoke at the funeral of her father, former Vice President Dick Cheney, reflecting on his devotion to public service and time spent together during his final years.
WATCH: TSA proposing fee for passengers without Real ID or passport
Airplane passengers without a REAL ID or passport could face an $18 fee under a new rule proposed by the Transportation Security Administration.
Housing Tracker: Southern California home values rise slightly in October
Southern California home prices climbed to an $860,773 average in October, stopping a five-month skid that saw the average home value fall more than $14,000 since April.
Behind his smile, a silent crisis: Parents seek answers after autistic son's suicide
Autistic kids are far more likely to think about and die from suicide than their neurotypical peers. Autism researchers and advocates are working towards developing better screening tools, safety plans, therapies and prevention strategies that take neurodiversity into account.
Smashed windows, threats and $800 a month: Witness details L.A. County gang extortion
The Pomona 12th Street gang shook down a local businessman for regular protection payments, according to witness testimony at a preliminary hearing in a case against two men charged with extortion.
Border Patrol agent died of cocaine overdose a month after Long Beach arrest, autopsy says
Border Patrol agent Isaiah Hodgson died of a cocaine overdose in August, one month after he was arrested for drunkenly fighting with Long Beach police, an autopsy report says.
UC Berkeley student dies after frat house drowning incident. Hazing not involved, authorities say
A 19-year-old UC Berkeley student has died after being hospitalized last week for nearly drowning during a fraternity party. Authorities do not suspect foul play.
Despite student protests, UC regents approve tuition hike amid state, federal funding gaps
The University of California board of regents voted Wednesday to renew a "tuition stability" that will hike tuition by up to 5% for each new incoming class. Students from across UC campuses rallied at UCLA to oppose the vote.
Some California landfills are on fire and leaking methane. Newly proposed rules could make them safer
California is considering adopting new rules to better identify and more quickly to respond to dangerous methane leaks and underground fires at landfills statewide.
L.A. city controller's race gets ruff, as a candidate targets Kenneth Mejia's corgis
A former state lawmaker questioned whether Mejia's logos, corgi images and other graphics violate a law barring the use of city resources for election campaigns. Mejia's team disputed the claims.
More rain coming to L.A. this week, with a new storm set to hit Thursday
The soggy weather that has drenched Southern California since the weekend has mostly moved out of the area, giving residents a brief respite from the rain before another storm moves in later in the week.
