By the time officers arrived at the restaurant, everyone involved had scattered, the department announced in an Instagram post.

Charges that a youth soccer coach murdered a 13-year-old boy have sparked questions about earlier criminal investigations and the man’s immigration status.

Protests across the U.S. — including one in Westwood — drew attention to President Trump’s cutting of billions of dollars in funding from the National Institutes of Health.

An Oxnard man was sentenced to 480 years for sexually abusing two young family members after he had already been convicted of child molestation.

Billie Jean King, 81, is the first woman to get a star in the Hollywood Walk of Fame’s sports entertainment category. The tennis icon and activist is star recipient No. 2,807.

The Homelessness Fraud and Corruption Task Force will investigate potential fraud and corruption involving local homelessness funds, with U.S. Atty. Bill Essayli saying there will be arrests if federal laws have been broken.

The most serious arrest last weekend came when officers stopped a group of people on Saturday morning on Marketplace Drive as the group headed toward Deltopia. One of the members of the group was in possession of a loaded gun, the Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office said.

The California Community Foundation survey portrays a populace that values the contributions of immigrants, regardless of legal status, and believes the state should provide essential services to support their well-being.

A bipartisan group of California lawmakers is calling on the Trump administration to preserve federal funding for a hydrogen energy project, saying it is vital for the nation’s future.

Sen. Adam Schiff has proposed a federal tax credit for homeowners who harden their homes against wildfires and other disasters.