Gov. Gavin Newsom has found himself in the middle of a feud with State Building and Construction Trades Council of California, one of the most formidable factions of organized labor at the Capitol.
Police in Gardena are searching for suspects involved in a car-to-car shooting Saturday night that left a Placentia man dead. Police said 36-year-old LaVelle Price II was shot in the hip when bullets were fired from two vehicles in the 13200 block of Wilkie Street at around 8:49 p.m. Price was taken to Harbor General…
NEW ORLEANS — New Orleans police are investigating a mass shooting that wounded 10 people early Sunday near the city’s famed French Quarter. Two of the 10 were in critical condition in local hospitals, Police Superintendent Shaun Ferguson said. No arrests were announced by midday Sunday. “What happened in our city overnight was a cowardly…
UC is at war with its biggest labor union. University employees fear they will be displaced by lower-paid temp workers
Some officials in Riverside County complain standards set for warehouse projects, including a buffer between warehouses and homes. are too weak.
Built in 1929 as part of the iconic Catalina Casino and the first cinema in the world designed for talkies, the Avalon Theater once drew legends from Charlie Chaplin to Louis B. Mayer to Marilyn Monroe. Now, Catalina Island residents mourn as the movie house looks on the verge of stopping nightly showings because of…
No single agency keeps tabs on the number of deaths at psychiatric facilities in California, or elsewhere in the nation. The Times submitted more than 100 public record requests to obtain the information.
At the Boys & Girls Club in Nickerson Gardens, organizers hope boxing classes can help children avoid falling into a cycle of violence and hopelessness.
Biologists are questioning if ‘hazing’ — deploying loud noises or projectiles — is effective in keeping coyotes away from urban areas, as animal rights advocates have long claimed.
Three Orange County sheriff’s deputies were treated for smoke inhalation Saturday, Nov. 30, after they rescued three elderly residents from a smoke-filled house in Mission Viejo, authorities said. A fire in the kitchen broke out about 3 p.m. in a board-and-care home on Carrillo, Orange County Fire Authority Capt. Tony Bommarito said. There were six…
