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L.A. County fire-affected beaches are safe for swimming, health officials say

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health said the ocean water advisory for Las Flores State Beach to Santa Monica State Beach has been lifted.

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California lawmaker announces ballot initiative campaign after voter ID bill fails

A bill that would have required voter ID and proof of citizenship in California was killed in a subcommittee Wednesday. The lawmaker will instead push for a ballot initiative, he said.

L.A. Convention Center renovation still alive, as City Council commits more funds

The council's action, on a 14-1 vote, doesn't authorize the massive renovation, but it shows that the council is firmly behind the effort to overhaul the downtown structure.

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Trump makes sweeping move to undercut state climate laws, including California's

'These State laws and policies are fundamentally irreconcilable with my Administration's objective to unleash American energy,' the president wrote. 'They should not stand.'

'Mini heatwave' bringing record-high temperatures across Southern California, concerns for Coachella

Temperatures in the Coachella Valley are forecast to hit 103 degrees by Friday, potentially setting a record high for this time of year and coinciding with the start of the area's mega-popular music festival.