Changes Sought In State Prison Isolation Policies
Democratic lawmakers on key policy committees say they want to limit California's practice of keeping hundreds of inmates in solitary confinement for years.
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Democratic lawmakers on key policy committees say they want to limit California's practice of keeping hundreds of inmates in solitary confinement for years.
A demolition crew arrived Wednesday to survey the damage after a massive fire at a historic two-story church in South Los Angeles gutted the building and injured two firefighters.
A South Bay-area teacher whose profanity-laced classroom outburst was recorded by a student has been placed on leave, according to reports Wednesday.
The Oxnard Police Department is warning residents to be aware of a rash of fumigation burglaries in the community.
The LAPD has released surveillance footage of the suspect, believed to be responsible for at least eight thefts at Equinox Fitness and LA Fitness centers.
To alleviate major parking problems, the Dodgers announced Wednesday that fans who arrive to the stadium by car with four or more passengers can park for free for the remainder of the team's postseason run.
More than 100 pounds of methamphetamine, nine pounds of cocaine and half a pound of heroin were also seized in the San Bernardino County raid.
Nurse practitioners, certified nurse midwives and physician assistants in California will be allowed to perform a type of early abortion under new legislation.
The flooding was first reported shortly after 1:30 p.m. near the Roscoe Boulevard ramps of the 5 Freeway, according to CHP officers.
A former Rialto Unified School District accountant accused of stealing $1.8 million in district lunch money will remain in jail, a judge decided Wednesday.
At least one person was killed Wednesday in a multi-vehicle accident on the 710 Freeway.
A coalition of community and environmental activists rallied Wednesday to demand Sacramento hear their concerns before any major freeway expansion construction begins along the 710 Freeway.
A former bartender at a San Fernando Valley pub alleges that she was fired from her job because she was pregnant and that her clothing was not risque enough.
Detectives Wednesday were looking for more possible victims of a 26-year-old daycare worker accused of inappropriately touching young girls.
A San Fernando Valley lawmaker wants to bring free drinking water back to Los Angeles.
