U.S. District Judge Trevor McFadden on Friday warned the Justice Department about taking law enforcement action targeting former FBI Director James Comey after the Trump administration brought a third criminal case against the longtime Trump target using a rare charging mechanism. “I will be extr...
Actor Cheyenne Jackson's effort to help fellow performers qualify for SAG-AFTRA health insurance is gaining attention as industry workers and lawmakers discuss the decline of production jobs in Los Angeles....
An aerial view of the Harvey O. Banks Delta Pumping Plant, which lifts water into the California Aqueduct, in Alameda County on May 11, 2023. (California Department of Water Resources / via CalMatters) California water regulators have approved a new plan overhauling how farms and...
LAist (KPCC / Southern California Public Radio) · Oct 30, 2026
A judge has not yet ruled on a request from ex-FBI Director James Comey to throw out criminal allegations accusing him of mishandling classified information in 2016....
The U.S. Department of Justice logo is seen on a podium before a press conference, May 6, 2025, at the Justice Department in Washington. (Julia Demaree Nikhinson / Associated Press) The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals on Friday rejected the Justice Department’s request for Californi...
LAist (KPCC / Southern California Public Radio) · Oct 30, 2026
Federal grand jury subpoenas have demanded that county election officials turn over internal communications and testify, raising concerns that investigations could intimidate workers....
The Boulevard, Pasadena's last gay bar, is closing after 45 years. (Fiona Ng / LAist) The Boulevard, Pasadena’s last gay bar that has stood witness to the worst years of the AIDS crisis and so much more, is closing after 45 years on Saturday with a farewell bash of drag and karao...
LAist (KPCC / Southern California Public Radio) · Oct 30, 2026
As NASA prepares for the first crewed mission to the Moon since 1972, researchers in the Bay Area are using advanced simulators to recreate conditions astronauts could experience during a Moon landing....