Starting June 1, 'Big Beautiful Bill' imposes new work requirements for CalFresh recipients

Beginning June 1, California will begin enforcing new federal guidelines that mandate CalFresh recipients to work 20 hours a week, or 80 hours a month, or risk a reduction in food benefits.

ICE will 'be out there every day' during World Cup, DHS chief says

ICE officials said they will be focused on public safety, not broad immigration sweeps, during the World Cup, but it’s unclear whether ICE agents will avoid all immigration enforcement during the event.

LAX holiday traffic disrupted after construction crew ruptures gas, water lines

A ruptured gas line and water main near LAX have forced major closures on Sepulveda Boulevard, threatening to disrupt Memorial Day weekend holiday travel.

California gas prices reaching all-time highs ahead of Memorial Day

Travel for Memorial Day weekend kicks off today, with experts expecting nearly 6 million Californians to travel away from home despite statewide gas prices reaching all-time highs.

Khimberly Zavaleta died from natural causes: Officials
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The LA County Medical Examiner ruled that 12-year-old Khimberly Zavaleta died of natural causes from a spontaneously ruptured cerebellar arteriovenous malformation (AVM), a pre-existing birth condition. The ruling goes against calls for justice for Khimberly, who was hit in the head with an aluminum water bottle by an alleged school bully.

Disneyland announces major park hopping policy change

Disneyland Resort will officially eliminate its 11 a.m. park hopping restriction on June 9, allowing guests to switch between parks at any time.

LA County to end ban on post-wildfire rent gouging

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted against extending emergency price-gouging protections, allowing local rent caps to expire on May 28.

Raúl Castro indicted: US charges former Cuba president

The U.S. has indicted former Cuban president Raúl Castro in connection with the deaths of four people killed in 1996 when two planes were shot down off the coast of the island nation.

TikTok influencer Gabriela Gonzalez, father charged in dark web hitman plot against singer Jack Avery

Social media influencer Gabriela Gonzalez, her father, and her ex-boyfriend face 25 years to life for their alleged involvement in a dark web hitman plot targeting "Why Don't We" singer Jack Avery.

Pre-existing brain condition, not school fight, caused 12-year-old's death, coroner says

The LA County Medical Examiner ruled that 12-year-old Khimberly Zavaleta died of natural causes from a pre-existing brain condition, upending a case tied to a school bullying incident and murder arrest.

FIFA World Cup ticket prices dropping, good news for soccer fans

Soccer fans looking to attend the 2026 FIFA World Cup may want to secure their seats now, as new data shows ticket prices are beginning to drop, with the San Francisco Bay Area shaping up to host some of the cheapest matches of the tournament.

Former Congressman Barney Frank dead at 86

Former Congressman Barney Frank was trailblazer for gay rights and also helped craft the most significant changes to the financial system in a generation.

Doorbell camera shows spread of Sandy Fire
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A doorbell camera showed how fast the Sandy Fire began spreading across Simi Valley, California.

Verona Fire burning in Riverside County, evacuation orders downgraded to warnings

The Verona Fire has burned an estimated 648 acres near Homeland in Riverside County, prompting Cal Fire to issue urgent evacuation orders and warnings for multiple zones.