California US House races could tip power in Congress

In a diverse district anchored in California’s Orange County, Republican U.S. Rep. Michelle Steel will face Democrat Jay Chen.

Candidate Spotlight: Robert Luna in race for LA County Sheriff
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FOX 11 spoke with former Long Beach Police Chief Robert Luna, who was endorsed by the LA Times in his bid for LA County Sheriff.

BTS meets with President Biden to discuss anti-Asian hate crimes

The meeting between the Grammy-nominated group and the president comes amid a rise in anti-Asian hate crimes since the start of the pandemic.

DUI arrest of Pelosi’s husband came after Napa crash

The weekend arrest of Paul Pelosi, the husband of U.S. Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, on suspicion of driving under the influence came after the Porsche he was driving was hit by another vehicle in Napa, authorities said.

California man pleads guilty in plot to bomb state Democratic HQ

Ian Benjamin Rogers of Napa pleaded guilty to planning to blow up the California Democratic headquarters after the 2020 presidential election

The Issue Is: Gun control

This week's shooting in Uvalde, Texas, has gun control at the forefront of political discourse. Elex talks with Congresswoman and candidate for LA Mayor Karen Bass about her take.

LA early in-person voting begins Saturday for June primary

In-person voting begins Saturday for the June primary, which includes races for LA Mayor, controller, city attorney and eight City Council seats. Here's who's running and how to find where to vote.

Liberal Los Angeles could take right turn in mayor’s race

Many voters in heavily Democratic Los Angeles are seething over rising crime and homelessness and that could prompt the city to take a turn to the political right for the first time in decades.

Bipartisan group of senators talk expanded gun background checks, red flag laws

Here’s a look at the gun control proposals under consideration — and others that are not — following the Uvalde, Texas, elementary school shooting.

States divided along partisan lines in response to shootings

Gun control measures are likely going nowhere in Congress, and they have also become increasingly scarce in most states.

Senate GOP blocks domestic terrorism prevention bill

Democrats’ first attempt at responding to the back-to-back mass shootings in Buffalo and Uvalde, Texas, has failed in the Senate.

San Diego considers proposal declaring itself 'safe city' for abortion

Several members of the city council will submit a proposal Tuesday to make San Diego a "safe city for reproductive freedom and access to abortion."

California moves toward allowing lawsuits over illegal guns

Hours after a deadly elementary school shooting in Texas, California senators on Tuesday approved giving people the power to sue those who traffic in illegal firearms, mimicking a Texas law that is intended to deter abortions.

Anaheim Mayor Harry Sidhu resigns amid FBI corruption probe

Sidhu was accused of allegedly feeding members Los Angeles Angels organization with information about the sale of Angel Stadium with the hopes of securing funds for his re-election campaign. He's denied the claims.