Court Won't Hold 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' Lawsuit
A federal appeals court has denied the government's request to suspend a lawsuit challenging the military's ban on openly gay service members.
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A federal appeals court has denied the government's request to suspend a lawsuit challenging the military's ban on openly gay service members.
A parolee was arrested Friday in connection with a series of recent phone calls threatening to kill retired U.S. Congresswoman Diane Watson, the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department said.
A Claremont man has pleaded not guilty to federal charges that he sent threatening letters containing a powdery substance to local government houses.
The City Council voted unanimously Friday to sue a Los Angeles School Police Department officer accused of fabricating a story about being shot by a burglary suspect in Woodland Hills.
The scandal-ridden city of Bell canceled a city council meeting Thursday night after two council members failed to appear, preventing the attendees from reaching quorum, according to the L.A. Times.
Several California mayors, including Antonio Villaraigosa, will meet with Gov. Jerry Brown Wednesday and ask him to balance the state's budget without eliminating municipal redevelopment agencies and enterprise zones.
The Santa Monica City Council has approved a ban on single-use plastic bags.
Gov. Jerry Brown will deliver his State of the State address next week amid a grim financial backdrop that prompted him to propose a combination of tax increases and deep spending cuts.
President Barack Obama stands before a divided Congress for the first time Tuesday to deliver his State of the Union policy address, a message expected to focus on creating jobs, whittling down the federal debt and narrowing the wide political chasm that splits Republicans from Democrats on just how to get that done.
A judge ruled Monday that the city of Bell does not have to pay Mayor Oscar Hernandez an interim award of attorneys' fees as he defends himself against fraud charges.
The federal government and California say they will coordinate on new proposals to increase vehicle fuel efficiency for future cars and trucks by Sept. 1.
A staffer in Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa's has been placed on administrative leave after her arrest for allegedly attacking police officers at a Los Angeles nightclub.
State Treasurer Bill Lockyer says California could be forced to issue IOUs as early as April or May if state lawmakers don't make deep spending cuts soon.
President Nicolas Sarkozy says his Facebook page got hacked -- and he jokingly used the opportunity to poke fun at the intruder's spelling mistakes in a fake message saying the French leader won't seek a second term.
A staffer in Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa's office has been arrested on suspicion of attacking police officers at a Los Angeles nightclub.