A bowling alley, a boozy fight and allegations of a new deputy gang in Los Angeles
Four L.A. County sheriff’s deputies were fired and others were disciplined after a dispute involving members of a gang known as the Industry Indians.
Ventura declares state of emergency as strong winds, high surf continue to batter Southern California coast
A coastal flood advisory is in effect for Southern California through Thursday afternoon.
Environmentalist divests from Big Oil after Times investigation of California lawmakers’ stocks
Assemblymember Gail Pellerin divested from oil companies including Shell and Marathon after a Times investigation of lawmakers’ stock holdings.
8 L.A. County probation officers placed on leave after incident at juvenile facility
The department announced the discipline of probation officers Wednesday evening, though gave no specifics about what occurred.
One block, two houses, four killed. Neighbors and teen arrested in deaths in Central Valley city
A teenager has been arrested after four bodies were found in homes in Reedley, a small town outside Fresno. Two adults are accused of being accessories.
Armor-clad man with assault rifle is killed in shootout with Riverside County deputies
Deputies were responding to reports of a physical altercation between relatives in Hemet with a woman injured when the man shot at them from inside the home, the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department said.
How Newsom plans to fix California’s projected $37.9-billion budget deficit
With weaker than expected revenues, Gov. Gain Newsom wants to declare a budget emergency and ask California lawmakers to dip into the state’s reserves.
Another windy, wintry storm heads for Southern California, with big waves and flood risks
One of the strongest storms to hit California so far this winter is set to bring winds as high as 80 mph to parts of the Southland this week.
Burger chain manager fined for using ‘straw donors’ to back ex-Sheriff Alex Villanueva’s 2018 campaign
Former L.A. County Sheriff Alex Villanueva, his 2018 campaign and a manager at Tam’s Super Burgers have all agreed to pay fines after investigators uncovered a campaign money laundering scheme.
She was a victim of the ‘Happy Face Killer.’ Investigators close in on ID but ask public’s help
Authorities are close to identifying a victim of a serial killer who signed letters with a smiling face. DNA evidence has helped, but the public could provide clues.