A detention officer waits outside the main entrance of the Otay Mesa Detention Center in San Diego on Feb. 20, 2026. (Adriana Helditz / CalMatters ) A new law will require local agencies to publicly disclose audio recordings and written records of 911 calls originating from privately run immigrat...
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Former special counsel Jack Smith appeared before the Senate Judiciary Committee to defend his two criminal probes into President Donald Trump.
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A FlyDubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv was diverted to Saudi Arabia Wednesday morning after an incident took place between the pilots inside the cockpit....
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House Speaker Mike Johnson plans to visit California on Wednesday to stump and fundraise for Republican candidates in a state that could determine control of the U.S. House of Representatives during President Trump's final two years in office....
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Mayor Karen Bass on June 10, 2025, in Los Angeles (Eric Thayer / Associated Press) How LAPD responds when someone is experiencing a mental or behavioral health crisis is getting a closer look. Last week, Mayor Karen Bass issued an executive directive ordering an independent revie...
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An aerial view of a truck driving through trash at Chiquita Canyon Landfill in Castaic on Feb. 22, 2024. An aerial view of a truck driving through trash at Chiquita Canyon Landfill in Castaic on Feb. 22, 2024. Photo by Allen J. Schaben, Los Angeles Times via Getty Images (Allen J...
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A police chase ended in a fiery crash in Lakewood overnight, sending debris across the road and even through the door of a nearby home.
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Widespread extreme heat and human-caused air pollution have exposed nearly 40% of the global population to dangerous levels of ground-level ozone so far this year....
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ABC News obtained the statement "Jane Doe" gave to Cornell University Police after the alleged sexual assault at the Chi Phi Fraternity house in 2024.
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Former Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem is getting divorced, according to South Dakota court filings.
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A 41-year-old man died after he was struck by a bicyclist while walking to work in Central Park, according to police.
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Up to 12 million tons of coal per year would be shipped to a Trump-backed Oakland terminal with open-air storage, defying promises of an enclosed facility....
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With gas prices high and an unpopular war dragging on, President Trump's approval has slipped with California Republicans, a poll shows
