After 97 years and a catastrophic fire, the Palisadian-Post newspaper ceases publication

USC officials have assured students that food safety measures have been enhanced following the circulation of viral videos showing bugs and mold in meals served at on-campus dining halls over a three-month period. The university has revamped its food-inspection protocols in response to these alarming reports.

UC Berkeley and Pomona College have reached settlements with Jewish organizations and individuals over antisemitism complaints linked to pro-Palestinian protests. This includes a $60,000 payment to Israeli sociologist Yael Nativ, who claimed discrimination after not being rehired despite her class's popularity. UC Berkeley's chancellor issued an apology and invited her to teach her class in a future semester.

Over the past decade, 26 local fairs across California have faced scandals involving employees and appointed officials accused of misappropriating taxpayer funds, soliciting bribes from businesses, and engaging in other unethical practices. These incidents have raised concerns about the integrity and management of local fairs from San Diego to Del Norte.

The Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, once a vital support for nearly a million undocumented youth, is now seen as failing to protect the next generation of undocumented students. Many who hoped to benefit from DACA have been left without the promised opportunities, highlighting the program's limitations and the ongoing challenges faced by undocumented individuals in the U.S.

A contract security guard was detained after driving a sedan onto an active runway at O.C. airport at a high rate of speed, resulting in the driver being hospitalized, according to authorities.

Eight students from the Anaheim High School track team were hospitalized after being struck by a vehicle during their practice run, an incident described by a local track coach as a 'nightmare scenario.' Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the crash.

A Torrance postal carrier has been sentenced to over five years in prison after pleading guilty to bank fraud involving the theft of credit cards and checks from the mail she was responsible for delivering. This case highlights the serious breach of trust by a public servant who exploited her position for personal gain.

A recent study revealed that homes in Los Angeles County that implemented 'zone zero' regulations, which involve creating vegetation-free buffers, were less likely to burn during the Eaton and Palisades fires. This finding highlights the effectiveness of proactive measures in fire prevention and safety.