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Yes, the monsoon can even affect Southern California
Most summertime weather in Southern California is fairly benign. But clouds, rain and thunderstorms can occasionally come from another source: The same North American Monsoon that mainly affects the desert southwest. Powerful monsoon storms moved through Arizona, Utah and Colorado on Aug. 21-23, 2024, with intense downpours, hail, heavy winds,...
Free Things To Do Labor Day Weekend Across OC
Consider starting your weekend this Saturday by attending the 31st annual HB Civil War Days, or the Orange International Street Fair. On Sunday, take the kids to Casa Romantica to learn about history, or to play with legos at the Garden Grove Main Library. This is just a handful of...
California legislature passes bill banning voter ID laws
(The Center Square) – The California legislature passed a bill banning local governments from adopting voter identification laws for local elections. California does not require identification to vote, but earlier this year, the City of Huntington Beach approved a voter ID requirement for municipal elections starting in 2026. This bill would override Huntington Beach’s policy. […]
GUARANTEED INCOME PROGRAM: California’s Long Beach Pledge Expands: $500 Monthly for 200 Residents – Know Eligibility
According to The SUN USA, Families with young children in Pomona, California, will soon start receiving $500 stipends that they can use as they see fit. These payments mark the beginning of a new guaranteed income initiative known as the Household Universal Grants Pilot Program, or Pomona HUG. The first round of payments is being issued today via debit cards.
Updated COVID vaccine now available across SoCal. Here's what you need to know
LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- The updated COVID-19 vaccine is now available at pharmacies across Southern California, and there's an even bigger push to get people vaccinated ahead of the busy holiday season. The vaccine has a new formula to more closely target circulating variants and provide better protection. "This new...
San Bernardino County unveils express toll lanes on Interstate 10
High Desert job commuters and travelers in Southern California will discover 10 miles of new toll lanes on Interstate 10 between the San Bernardino and Los Angeles county lines. The opening of the SB Express Lanes will mark the first phase of tolled and HOV 3+ lanes to open in San Bernardino County. The...
$65MM of Funding Approved For 296-Unit Affordable Housing at1321 North Mission Road in LA’s Lincoln Heights
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors has recently greenlit a new development project aimed at addressing the critical need for affordable housing in Lincoln Heights. The project, located at 1321 North Mission Road, is part of the first phase of the Restorative Care Village expansion and will see the construction of nearly 300 affordable apartment units.
Company Settles Suit vs. Metro Over Cold Storage Project
A company that alleged it was surprised by the findings of an environmental impact report for a proposed light rail line that threatened the firm’s modern, environmentally updated cold storage facility in South Gate has settled its suit against the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority. Konoike-Pacific California Inc.’s...
Medi-Cal needs reliable funding. This California ballot measure could make it happen
When I completed my family medicine residency nearly 20 years ago, one thing was clear: underserved communities needed better access to health care. This conviction brought me back to my community in South Central Los Angeles in 2007 to start a community clinic. It’s why I’m passionately endorsing Proposition 35. For me, Prop. 35 is straightforward. It...
Attorneys Report Barriers to Accessing Clients in Los Angeles County Jails
Attorneys are facing significant challenges meeting with clients held in Los Angeles County jails, despite having valid court orders granting access, according to complaints received by the Los Angeles County Office of Inspector General. The difficulties stem from inconsistent policies across jail facilities and staff refusing to comply with judges’...
UPDATE: Tree Roots to Blame for Labor Day Sewage Spill That Closes Will Rogers Beach; Councilwoman Demands Action
A mile-long stretch of coastline at Will Rogers State Beach remains closed this Labor Day weekend following a significant sewage spill, as thousands of beachgoers face disruption during one of the busiest times for the beach. On August 29, a failure in an 8-inch sewer pipeline near Sunset Blvd and...
Meetings Scheduled for SR-14 Safety, Mobility Project
Metro has a plan to enhance safety and improve mobility in the SR-14 Antelope Valley Freeway corridor, which is a lifeline route in North Los Angeles County. The SR-14 North Los Angeles County Safety and Mobility Improvements Project is being drafted to improve travel along the Antelope Valley Freeway. The...
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