California

California 1 hour ago

Firefighters struggle to contain fast-moving Malibu wildfire, prompting evacuation orders

Firefighters in Malibu are struggling to gain control the fast-moving Franklin Fire, which is 0% contained as of late Tuesday night after burning more than 3,000 acres in about 24 hours.

Entertainment 7 hours ago

Malibu wildfire surrounds Dick Van Dyke's home; 98-year-old star 'safely evacuated'

Dick Van Dyke shared an update on Facebook, letting his many fans know he and wife, Arlene Silver, "safely evacuated" their Malibu home during wildfires.

Illegal Immigrants 9 hours ago

California county votes to ramp up sanctuary policies ahead of Trump deportation push: ‘Radical policy’

San Diego County has voted to ramp up the existing "sanctuary" law on the books in California, closing what proponents say are loopholes that allow ICE cooperation.

Fires 18 hours ago

Pepperdine students shelter in library, campus center as Malibu fire forces evacuations

A shelter-in-place order for Pepperdine University is in effect until daylight Tuesday as a result of the Franklin Fire in Los Angeles County.

Health 1 day ago

UCLA student sues doctors, says she was 'fast-tracked' for gender transition at age 12

A 20-year-old woman is suing California doctors for allegedly rushing her into an "irreversibly damaging" gender transition that included a double mastectomy at age 14.

Illegal Immigrants 1 day ago

Blue state attorney general advises state officials on how to resist ‘draconian’ Trump deportations

California Attorney General Rob Bonta has joined a growing list of Democratic leaders vowing to resist President-elect Trump and border czar Tom Homan’s plans for mass deportations.

California 2 days ago

10 injured after California motorcycle cop crashes into crowd at Christmas parade

A Palm Springs, California, police officer crashed a motorcycle into a Christmas parade Saturday night, injuring 10 people, including himself.

California 3 days ago

California chiropractor defends entering man in women's surf contest to protest transgender athletes

A California chiropractor who entered a man into a women's surfing contest to protest transgender inclusion defended her stunt amid backlash.

California 3 days ago

LA Times editorial board member defends California's slow voting process as 'election integrity' in action

LA Times editorial board member Carla Hall said the painstaking process of counting ballots long after Election Day is "worth waiting" for, ensures "election integrity."

High School 4 days ago

School district mired in transgender athlete controversy tells critics to blame lawmakers in CA and DC

Martin Luther King Jr. High School addressed an ongoing controversy over a transgender athlete and shifted blame to California state government and the federal government.