Bear, in fall feeding frenzy, follows 87-year-old California man into his home

"This is the most important thing for the LAFD really ever," said Doug Coates, acting president of the city firefighter union, as Los Angeles firefighters propose a sales tax increase to fund new stations, equipment, and other essential services.

Rep. Eric Swalwell is facing scrutiny as he reportedly used a Washington, D.C. house, which is at the center of mortgage fraud allegations, to launch his campaign for California governor. A review of public records indicates that Swalwell does not currently own any property in California.

A Santa Barbara County Superior Court judge dropped a false imprisonment charge against Ashlee Buzzard during a hearing on Thursday. Buzzard's daughter, Melodee, remains missing.

The first home to be rebuilt following the Palisades fire, located on Kagawa Street, received its certificate of occupancy on Friday. This marks a significant step in the recovery process for the affected community.

The United Farm Workers, along with over a dozen farmworkers, have filed a federal lawsuit in California against the Trump administration. They argue that a new Labor Department rule will negatively impact wages for U.S. workers, undermining their earnings and job security.

The Justice Department has filed a lawsuit against California for allowing undocumented college students to pay in-state tuition at public universities, claiming the policy is detrimental to U.S. citizens. This lawsuit, submitted to the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California, is the third legal action taken by the Trump administration against the state this week, also contesting the extension of scholarships and subsidized loans to undocumented students.

The suspect in a car chase crash that resulted in the death of an Alhambra police officer and a female passenger has been arrested on suspicion of second-degree murder. The incident has raised significant concerns regarding public safety and the dangers associated with high-speed pursuits.

The Trump administration has filed a lawsuit against California for providing in-state college tuition, scholarships, and state-funded financial aid to students who lack legal status in the United States. The lawsuit claims that this policy violates federal law and undermines the integrity of the immigration system.