The parents alleged that police was quick to use deadly force on a person who was clearly in need of help.
A $3 million study will devote itself to determining if the Long Beach breakwater can be removed or reconfigured to restore aquatic habitat.
All bills "introduced this year have been losers,” compared to a bill to name post office for Marilyn Monroe, Rep. Tony Cardenas says.
The county is drafting an ordinance that would allow a shame campaign targeting sex purchasers, namely those soliciting minors.
The afternoon commute will be a slough for Blue Line travelers due to a power outage.
County leaders agree to spend $905K to open some shelters six weeks early, and keep all shelters open 24 hours during major storms.
County supervisors vote 3-2 to raise minimum wage in unincorporated areas to $15 per hour by 2020. Small business get a year's break.
The Secretary of State approved a signature gathering process for a measure that would tax homes worth more than $3 million.
The five-year-old Southern California girl was chosen to represent millions of families living in limbo.
After breaching security and summoned by Pontiff, she asks for immigration reform while getting up close and personal in the Pope-mobile.
Candid interviews with several Republican voters after the GOP debate seem to suggest so.
Candidates gather at Reagan Library in Simi Valley to take another step toward determining Republican presidential nominee.
Supporters of a California initiative that would make the state its own nation can begin hitting you up for signatures for its petition.
The board voted to urge the paper to sell to local business leaders, lamenting the management decisions made "two time zones away."
In following suit with LA in adopting a $15 minimum wage, the county rejected exemptions for nonprofits and seasonal employees.
A petition to oppose the Republican candidate's appearance will not stop Donald Trump from giving a campaign speech aboard the ship today.
With the primary nearly a year off, the state attorney general is polling with a 9 percent lead over the Orange County Congresswoman.
All day care workers in California would be required to get vaccinated if Gov. Brown signs a new law passed by the senate.
The U.S. Olympic Committee formally chose LA as the nation's bid for the 2024 Olympics moments after the City Council voted to host.
Put on your thinking caps! Three California agencies are holding "$25K Find A New Way" innovation contests.
The council could decide today on whether to go forward with a bid to host the 2024 Olympics at an estimated cost of $4.6 billion.
The Court of Appeals is reviewing a ruling in the case of an LA man that the system is so “dysfunctional” it's cruel and unusual.
Called out for having their county cars washed several times a week, supervisors look to place new restrictions on themselves.
A divided City Council voted to allow companies such as Uber to operate at LAX, but some city leaders worry drivers aren't vetted enough.
Families with children are often reluctant to seek assistance for fear of having their children taken away, a report concludes.
The new “Water Lovers Station” on Pandora includes 100 five-minute songs to help you keep your showers short.
For employees' and customers' well-being, nail salons need to use safer products and improve ventilation, officials say.
The governor said he signed the bill to bring the proceedings into the public eye.
Criticizing the state's new mandatory vaccination law, Carly Fiorina is quoted, saying, “California is wrong on most everything, honestly."
Florida Sen. Marco Rubio comes to Long Beach will conduct a two-part fundraiser at the Petroleum Club.
Rodney Quine was convicted of first-degree murder, kidnapping and robbery.
This concludes a West Coast swing that began in Seattle.
Former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton is scheduled to meet with home health care providers and service employees union members.
Citing safety concerns, the LA City Council temporarily halted plans to allow companies such as Uber pick up passengers at LAX.
City Councilmembers have doubts about letting ridesharing companies pick up passengers at LAX.
A Bay Area congresswoman is proposing the repeal of a Prohibition-era ban shipping alcohol through the mail.
A report raised concern among constituents about the Inglewood Oil Field, one of the largest urban fields nationwide.
Water conservation rates rose in June--with Long Beach, Seal Beach and Santa Monica especially doing their part of save water.
The archdiocese accuses Dana Hollister of "elder abuse" because of the paltry sum the nuns have received for their $10 million property.
What started out as "trash talk" between assemblymen evolved into a "walk a mile in my shoes" exercise.