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The Santa Ana River.

The Santa Ana River.

Analysis shows proposed stormwater mandates will cost San Bernardino County, cities $11 billion

July 17, 2026

State sues Costa Mesa, four other cities over housing law

July 17, 2026

Hoover Dam and Lake Mead.

Hoover Dam and Lake Mead.

MWD agreement aims to address water levels in historically low Lake Mead

July 16, 2026

A troubling milestone: Most Supreme Court rulings are secretive votes with little justification

July 16, 2026

Palo Verde Hospital in Blythe.

Palo Verde Hospital in Blythe.

Ahead of public event, county keeps bankrupt hospital open

July 15, 2026

Supervisor Hilda Solis, at podium, speaks during a town hall meeting in Boyle Heights following a massive warehouse fire that is still emitting foul-smelling, possibly toxic fumes.

Supervisor Hilda Solis, at podium, speaks during a town hall meeting in Boyle Heights following a massive warehouse fire that is still emitting foul-smelling, possibly toxic fumes.

Warehouse company, local officials face residents at tense meeting in Boyle Heights

July 13, 2026

Luis Portillo, San Bernardino economic development director.

Luis Portillo, San Bernardino economic development director.

Portillo appointed San Bernardino’s director of economic development

July 11, 2026

Parkside Pediatrics providers assess a patient with measles symptoms in Spartanburg, South Carolina. | Photo courtesy of Juan Diego Reyes // For The Washington Post via Getty Images/Stacker

Parkside Pediatrics providers assess a patient with measles symptoms in Spartanburg, South Carolina. | Photo courtesy of Juan Diego Reyes // For The Washington Post via Getty Images/Stacker

Inside the largest US measles outbreak in decades: Records reveal spread in vaccine-hesitant community

July 11, 2026

An apartment complex in the Playa Vista neighborhood of Los Angeles on June 4, 2024.

An apartment complex in the Playa Vista neighborhood of Los Angeles on June 4, 2024.

Real estate tax-cut proposal pulled from ballot in last-minute deal

July 10, 2026

Community members led by LA County Supervisor Hilda Solis, at podium, along with Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass and City Councilwoman Ysabel Jurado, front row, call for Lineage Logistics to pay for recovery efforts following a large warehouse fire in Boyle Heights.

Community members led by LA County Supervisor Hilda Solis, at podium, along with Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass and City Councilwoman Ysabel Jurado, front row, call for Lineage Logistics to pay for recovery efforts following a large warehouse fire in Boyle Heights.

County seeks commitments from warehouse company following Boyle Heights fire

July 9, 2026

Republican gubernatorial candidate Steve Hilton on election night June 2 in Huntington Beach.

Republican gubernatorial candidate Steve Hilton on election night June 2 in Huntington Beach.

Who is Steve Hilton? Here’s how he has rebranded himself multiple times

July 9, 2026

An aerial view of San Bernardino.

An aerial view of San Bernardino.

San Bernardino General Plan update available for public review

July 8, 2026