Ruth Beaglehole, who spent more than a half a century as an advocate for children and parents in Los Angeles, died last month ...

Lyle and Erik Menendez have been serving life in prison without parole in connection with the killings. A state parole board ...

Educators say a major challenge they face is a lack of access to paid family leave, which will require a solution that ...

Herrera eventually got a job with Cal Fire in part because the department has loosened rules to allow formerly incarcerated ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom will seek to regulate pharmaceutical middlemen that he blames for driving up prescription drug costs in ...

Pending legislation would push Caltrans to work more closely with California cities on dismantling homeless encampments ...

The winner of NPR’s 2025 Tiny Desk Contest is the Bay Area’s own Ruby Ibarra. A research scientist and fiercely poetic ...

L.A. County’s 2023 ordinance had been tied up in litigation. Now officials plan to have another phaseout law in place next ...

San Clemente wants to hang on to its beach town status, but coastal erosion over the years has cut off public access in some ...

Why it matters: Many of the homes that were damaged or destroyed during the fires “incurred leaks and damaged pipes,” ...

The decision means State Farm can raise its rates an average 17% for homeowners, 15% for renters and condominiums, and 38% ...

UC Berkeley astronomers discovered a rogue black hole devouring a star 2,600 lightyears from its galaxy's core — the first ...