California lawmakers have passed a bill to lift regulations on E85 converter kits, allowing vehicles to use a cheaper ethanol-gas blend. This move is in response to the state's high gas prices.
Pacific Park at the Santa Monica Pier is celebrating its 30th anniversary. The park reopened in 1996, restoring amusement rides to the pier after a long absence since the 1930s.
Spencer Pratt, a candidate for Los Angeles mayor, has accused current Mayor Karen Bass of breaking election laws by posting campaign content near voting centers. A formal complaint has been filed with the city clerk's office.
Tom Steyer has made a significant financial commitment of $200 million to the California governor race. This investment has led to criticism from some of his supporters regarding the state's campaign finance rules.
Kerry Sheron, the owner of a home in Escondido, California, known for its pro-Trump decorations, died after an alleged assault by Thomas Butler, a Navy veteran. The incident is under investigation, and Butler faces multiple charges, including attempted murder. Local residents have expressed their condolences following Sheron's death.
Kerry Sheron, an Army veteran, was critically injured in an assault outside his home in Escondido, California, on May 24, 2026. He later succumbed to his injuries. His home is known for displaying pro-Trump decorations.
Kerry Sheron, the owner of a pro-Trump home in Escondido, California, died from injuries sustained in an alleged assault on May 24, 2026. The suspect, Thomas Caleb Butler, has been charged with attempted murder, and the case is under review by the District Attorney’s Office. Sheron's wife believes the attack was politically motivated.
Yosemite National Park has experienced a surge in visitors, with March 2026 seeing 225,817 guests, a notable increase from the previous year. The National Park Service has removed advance reservations and is implementing measures to manage traffic and visitor flow amidst concerns of overcrowding.
Posters for a missing Jewish teenage girl in Toronto were taken down by vandals more than a week after her disappearance. The girl was reported missing on May 19, 2026.
In Orange County, looting has been reported in homes left vacant due to a toxic tank leak that prompted the evacuation of approximately 50,000 residents. Authorities have arrested several individuals in relation to these looting incidents.
The Canoga Park Memorial Day parade was held in the San Fernando Valley, marking its 34th anniversary. The event focused on honoring fallen service members and attracted thousands of attendees.
Around 12 hikers have fallen ill with stomach symptoms after hiking a section of the Pacific Crest Trail in California. The cause of the illness is currently unknown.
Firefighters in Los Angeles are facing difficulties due to long shifts, unpaid wages, and a flat city budget. These factors are contributing to longer response times and a higher volume of emergency calls.
Orange County officials have confirmed that the threat of a catastrophic explosion from a toxic chemical tank in Garden Grove has been eliminated, though evacuation orders remain in effect for approximately 50,000 residents. The situation arose from a pressurized tank at the GKN Aerospace facility, which has since stabilized. The EPA is involved in coordinating the response, and federal assistance has been approved.
Authorities have confirmed that the risk of an explosion from a damaged chemical tank at a Southern California aerospace plant has been eliminated. Despite this, an evacuation order is still in place for nearby residents.
A chemical tank in Southern California has cracked, prompting authorities to take measures to mitigate the risk of an explosion. Officials are optimistic that the damage will help relieve pressure in the tank.
Authorities have confirmed that the risk of a catastrophic explosion at a chemical tank in Southern California has been eliminated. An overnight inspection revealed that a crack in the tank relieved pressure and cooled the chemical.
Captain Jeffrey Little, a lifeguard with the Los Angeles County Fire Department, is heading to trial after suing the county for suspending him over his refusal to comply with a policy requiring the display of the Pride flag. Little claims the policy conflicts with his religious beliefs and alleges retaliation after requesting a religious accommodation.
Los Angeles is seeing a rise in delivery robots that are delivering food items across the city. This increase has raised concerns among residents regarding pedestrian navigation in an already walkable-challenged area.
A damaged chemical tank in Garden Grove, California, has led to the evacuation of about 50,000 residents. Officials believe the crack may help relieve pressure and mitigate explosion risks.
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