On a recent Sunday, resident Filiberto Reyes thought his beloved husky had once again gotten out of the fenced front yard. Hours later, a neighbor showed him a disturbing video circulating online of a dog that had been hanged in a Lynwood alley less than a mile from Reyes’ home. It was Ruso, he said.…

San Diego County jumped into California’s sprawling ghost gun fight this week, suing a 3-D printing filament manufacturer it says hocks material for homespun firearms in violation of state law. Working with the Giffords Law Center, the county counsel sued manufacturer Polymaker, alleging the company made a “strategic business choice” to market and sell 3-D…

Firefighters were making progress Sunday evening on a fast-moving wildfire burning near homes in the outskirts of Santa Clarita. Evacuation orders for the Bike fire remained in effect as both L.A. County Fire and Angeles National Forest crews responded to the blaze. At about 4 p.m., a state emergency intelligence airplane mapped the fire at…

Last month, California Attorney General Rob Bontaannouncedhe was settling a lawsuit he and several other state AGs had filed against Paramount over its merger with Warner Bros. 

A U.S. Postal Service worker seen on video beating Pasadena’s beloved white peacock was charged with animal cruelty, according to authorities and court records. Los Angeles County prosecutors identified the suspect in court records as Charanjit Singh. The 48-year-old Rosemead resident was charged Thursday with a misdemeanor count of cruelty to animals, records show. It…

The 2026 Santa Ana mayoral election presents voters with three distinct visions for the city’s future. Incumbent Mayor Valerie Amezcua is seeking a second term, while attorney Dan Shimell and community development commissioner Dwayne Shipp are offering alternative approaches centered on housing, government responsiveness, community equity and neighborhood investment. The election is scheduled for Nov.…