A former state lawmaker has raised concerns regarding whether Kenneth Mejia's use of corgi images and other graphics in his campaign violates laws against using city resources for election purposes. Mejia's team has contested these allegations.

Southern California has experienced a brief respite from the rain that has affected the region since the weekend. However, residents should prepare for another storm expected to arrive on Thursday, which may bring additional rainfall and weather-related challenges.

Ryan Wedding, a former Canadian Olympic snowboarder, has been charged with ordering the murder of a witness in a federal narcotics case against him. The witness was reportedly shot in a restaurant after Wedding allegedly shared photographs of the individual.

A mistrial has been declared in the case against former Whittier police Detective Salvador Murillo, who faced multiple assault charges after shooting an unarmed man in the back in 2020. The incident left the victim paralyzed, and jurors were unable to reach a verdict.

Current and former officials from the Newsom administration are among numerous Sacramento insiders who have been notified by the FBI that their communications were intercepted as part of a federal corruption investigation. This development raises concerns about the integrity of political operations in California.

Officials believe a man who has been missing for three months likely had a medical emergency or died near his home before a bear or mountain lion dragged him away.

A gas leak caused a house explosion in Chino Hills over the weekend, injuring eight individuals and prompting temporary evacuations. The incident also resulted in damage to nearby homes.

Lane Kiffin, the head coach of Ole Miss, is at a crossroads in his coaching career as he faces potential offers from LSU and Florida. Despite his success at Ole Miss, the pressure is mounting as he navigates these opportunities 12 years after being fired by USC.

Billionaire hedge fund founder Tom Steyer is running for governor. His investments in fossil fuels and migrant detention facilities may attract criticism from fellow Democrats.