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Sheriff Chad Bianco, at podium, with Assistant Sheriff Dave Lelevier, speaks to reporters Friday, March 20 about his election probe.

Sheriff Chad Bianco, at podium, with Assistant Sheriff Dave Lelevier, speaks to reporters Friday, March 20 about his election probe.

State Supreme Court to hear cases challenging Riverside County sheriff’s ballot seizure

August 6, 2026

A Flock Safety automatic license plate reader camera is attached to a pole along Olive Avenue in Fresno on Feb. 19, 2026.

A Flock Safety automatic license plate reader camera is attached to a pole along Olive Avenue in Fresno on Feb. 19, 2026.

‘Don’t Flock me’: California, U.S. lawmakers debate license plate reader technology

August 6, 2026

An accessory dwelling unit, or ADU.

An accessory dwelling unit, or ADU.

Under pressure from state, Burbank moves toward higher housing unit density

August 6, 2026

Long Beach subsidy program aims to prevent homelessness among older adults

August 6, 2026

Attendees of an open-house event in July 2026 fill a corridor at Palo Verde Hospital.

Attendees of an open-house event in July 2026 fill a corridor at Palo Verde Hospital.

Financially struggling hospital in Blythe continues operating with expanded funding

August 5, 2026

Cleanup of tons of rotting food continues at the Lineage Logistics warehouse in Boyle Heights.

Cleanup of tons of rotting food continues at the Lineage Logistics warehouse in Boyle Heights.

Lineage estimates 80% of rotting food removed after warehouse fire

August 4, 2026

"Photogrammetry" video displays flames from the Eaton Fire under Southern California Edison power lines, according to attorneys representing fire victims.

"Photogrammetry" video displays flames from the Eaton Fire under Southern California Edison power lines, according to attorneys representing fire victims.

LA County FD finds Edison equipment caused Eaton Fire; loan program starts for survivors

August 4, 2026

A picnic area in the Cleveland National Forest, which spans Orange, Riverside and San Diego counties.

A picnic area in the Cleveland National Forest, which spans Orange, Riverside and San Diego counties.

Poll shows support for public lands in new Congressional District 40

August 4, 2026

Jessica Scott, 35, and her pitbull Baby Girl inside their new apartment in Sacramento on July 1, 2026.

Jessica Scott, 35, and her pitbull Baby Girl inside their new apartment in Sacramento on July 1, 2026.

Therapy in a tent: The health care many homeless Californians need but aren’t getting

August 3, 2026

A hotel room in Ontario.

A hotel room in Ontario.

Ontario ordinance addresses safety issues for growing hotel industry

August 1, 2026

Joy Chen, executive director of Every Fire Survivor's Network, announces the organization has joined a national advocacy coalition with Public Citizen, the NAACP and the National Day Laborer Organizing Network.

Joy Chen, executive director of Every Fire Survivor's Network, announces the organization has joined a national advocacy coalition with Public Citizen, the NAACP and the National Day Laborer Organizing Network.

LA fire survivors say Newsom is trying to help utilities reduce their wildfire costs again

July 31, 2026

Thomas R. Hatch is Riverside's new interim city manager.

Thomas R. Hatch is Riverside's new interim city manager.

Riverside council appoints Thomas Hatch as interim city manager

July 30, 2026