High voter turnout in Los Angeles County

Election Day is finally upon us, but Los Angeles County voters have already been turning out in droves, with about 3 million people already casting ballots, heeding the call to vote early and help alleviate long lines and expedite results.

Law enforcement on heightened alert for Election Day

Police across the Southland will be on heightened alert for Tuesday as voting wraps up in a highly contentious presidential election that has led to fears of large protests -- regardless of the winner -- and possible looting or violence.  

5 things to know about the California election

Turnout has been heavy during the early voting period as Californians cast ballots for president, the state Legislature, local offices and on a dozen statewide propositions. Here’s are five things to know about the Nov. 3 election: