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Spears has been represented by court-appointed attorney Samuel Ingham III for the 13-year duration of her conservatorship, although Ingham recently announced his intention to step down.
The sheriff said he is retiring mid-term to spend more time with his family.
The Los Angeles City Clerk announced Monday that the petition for the recall of Councilman Mike Bonin has been approved for circulation.
Firefighters from Los Angeles and Glendale have been deployed to Northern California to help battle the River Fire, burning since Sunday in Mariposa County.
Firefighters were working Tuesday to free a woman who somehow got stuck between two buildings in Santa Ana.
The 100-year-old concrete table once stood at Camp Cajon, the famous rest stop on Route 66.
A jury of seven women and five men was sworn in Tuesday for the federal criminal trial of former political donor Ed Buck, who is accused of providing methamphetamine to two men who overdosed and died in his West Hollywood apartment.
Local business and property owners on Santa Monica's Third Street Promenade say the homeless crisis is so out of control there that they want to hire sheriff's deputies to help.
Conservative talk radio host larry elder announced his candidacy for California governor on Tuesday in Norwalk.
Families displaced by the Los Angeles Police Department's botched attempt to safely detonate a cache of illegal fireworks in South Los Angeles last month are now taking action against the city and the department.
87-year-old Lowell Duke was last seen at about 2 p.m. Monday in the area of West Washington Boulevard and Beach Avenue in the Venice area, according to the California Highway Patrol.
A Southern California woman is suing a local pet store after her dog died during a grooming session.
Air quality following Fourth of July weekend was the worst in the region since the Bobcat Fire last September, the South Coast Air Quality Management District said Tuesday.
While the vaccines are not 100% effective in preventing infection, doctors said they still have a dramatic effect on reducing the severity of the virus in rare breakthrough cases.
A prominent Texas real estate developer, who appeared on the Lifetime reality show "Marrying Millions," pleaded not guilty Tuesday to allegations of sexually assaulting two 16-year-old girls vacationing with him in Laguna Beach, according to the Orange County District Attorney's Office.
