UCLA Student Trades Textbooks For AK-47, Fights Alongside Rebels In Libya
Instead of spending his summer at the beach, a 21-year-old UCLA student is in Libya, assisting rebels in their hunt for Moammar Qaddafi.
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Instead of spending his summer at the beach, a 21-year-old UCLA student is in Libya, assisting rebels in their hunt for Moammar Qaddafi.
Metro has been given a green light to expand its green line rail service to new neighborhoods.
Texas Governor Rick Perry, running as a GOP presidential hopeful, will conduct a public event next week in Corona Del Mar.
The next time you plan a movie night without the kids, you may have to provide more than just pizza for your babysitter.
City officials Tuesday argued over whether the state's move to shift responsibility for low-level criminals to counties will create a "public safety nightmare" and lead to "massive early releases" of prisoners who should be kept behind bars.
U.S. Senator Barbara Boxer joined the mayor Tuesday at Los Angeles International Airport to call for a long-term fix to a funding shortage at the FAA.
Public health programs in Orange County could face substantial cuts if officials are unable to recover $48 million in loans to the state of California.
It could soon be illegal to talk on a cell phone while riding a bicycle. A bill on Gov. Jerry Brown's desk would impose fines on bicyclists who text or talk on the phone without a hands-free device.
After a six-month battle, a new vote to dissolve the city of Vernon has failed. The California Senate has voted against dissolving the troubled city, but only by a narrow margin.
A former Los Angeles County district attorney is the latest — and perhaps most surprising — public official to call for an end to the death penalty for criminals in California.
City Controller Wendy Greuel will review the city's emergency preparedness in the event of a natural disaster following Hurricane Irene's damage on the East Coast.
The city of Vernon faces an audit by the Internal Revenue Service over $419 million in bonds that may have violated tax laws, it was reported Monday.
An effort by state lawmakers to dissolve the cash-strapped city could have a big financial impact on L.A. County.
The top acting public official in Santa Ana has apologized for comparing a Jewish businessman to Adolph Hitler in a City Council meeting.
Governor Jerry Brown unveiled a plan Thursday to make business more lucrative and keep payrolls growing at companies in California.