Burbank is betting big on housing, nerd culture and free parking to revive its downtown scene. More

Citing "environmental extremism," Trump officials want to end California's ability to challenge offshore oil, floating nuclear reactors and rocket launches. More

From courtrooms to strip clubs, backlash is building against Meta's smart glasses. More

State Sen. Ben Allen, who represents the Pacific Palisades fire zone, won the Democratic Party's endorsement for insurance commissioner over former San Francisco Supervisor Jane Kim, who won the backing of the California Federation of Labor Unions. More

A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to release about $65 million in unpaid fees to nonprofits that provided legal services to unaccompanied migrant children facing deportation. More

A former California state park officer made his first court appearance Thursday morning after being accused of secretly recording nearly two dozen men inside an employee locker room. More

AI music company Suno plans to press users' generated tracks onto 12-inch records for about $45, moving into vinyl as copyright suits from Universal and Sony continue. More

The chief executive of a domestic violence nonprofit is being paid significantly more than the heads of comparable organizations. More

An armed road rage suspect's arrest led investigators to his Yucaipa home, where they found an arsenal of illegal weapons. More

Trump called the Supreme Court decision "very unfair," and said the new orders were an attempt to end birthright citizenship by other means. More

The extinct toad from the ice age was found among the amphibian collection at La Brea Tar Pits and Museum. More

Cal Fire officers took 65-year-old Herbert Wayne Smith into custody on Monday around 7:45 p.m. Detectives believe the Valley Springs man caused the Gann fire that started earlier that day. More

Perez Hilton's family revealed his children were home when his mental health crisis began to unfold and requested space from paparazzi so they can safely return home and begin to heal. More

Gerald Pitts was sentenced to life in prison in a racially motivated stabbing of a Latino passenger on an L.A. Metro bus in Exposition Park. More

Family and friends of Dayanara Nicole Urbina Ruiz, 21, are mourning her unexpected death. She was a first-generation college student at UCLA who had been interning at Amazon in Seattle. More