June 17, 2025, 6:31 a.m. Pacific time
Good morning. Here are the top stories from across California.
A three-judge panel will determine whether National Guard troops can remain under President Trump’s command in Los Angeles as protests against immigration raids continue.
With dams removed from the Klamath River, a group of Indigenous youth is on a journey to descend the full length, through Oregon and California.
The three-time MVP last pitched in August 2023 before a second major elbow surgery sidelined his two-way capabilities.
A hilltop house in San Luis Obispo, a midcentury modern home in Kentfield and a post-and-beam house in Los Angeles.
New research shows that after recent deportation sweeps, parents kept their children home — with big impacts on how all students learn.
Experts say there could be more large wildfires than usual this year. Here’s why.
Dr. Salvador Plasencia, an urgent care clinic operator in the Los Angeles area, could face up to 40 years in prison in connection with the actor’s 2023 death.
A raid in Montebello, Calif., has stirred fears that federal agents are detaining and racially profiling U.S. citizens of Hispanic descent.
Many Mexican Americans remember that California became part of the United States after a 19th century war that cost Mexico more than half its territory.
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