News across Greater Los Angeles

Your Guide to Voting in California’s 2026 General Election
California votes on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The state will choose a new governor to replace Gavin Newsom, who is out of office this year, with Democrat Xavier Becerra and Republican Steve […]

COSAS Newsletter: October 2, 2026
In the Oct. 2, 2026, edition of COSAS (City of Santa Ana Stories), join our Memorial Park Aquatic Center ribbon cutting ceremony and the grand reopening of the Main Library after a two-year renovation, check out our new and improved basketball courts, revisit Fiestas Patrias in…

Extreme Heat Warning prompts City to open Senior Center as a Cooling Center Saturday, Oct. 3 and Sunday, Oct. 4
In response to the National Weather Service issuing an Extreme Heat Warning for Costa Mesa through Oct. 8, city leaders will open the Costa Mesa...

Fullerton Joint Union High School District Board of Trustees Candidate Forum Hosted by the League of Women Voters of North Orange County
This video is unedited per League of Women Voters requirements. Below is the transcript – any errors in the transcript are due to Saskia Kennedy. Transcript lightly edited for readability: filler words, […] The post Fullerton Joint Union High School District Board of Trustees…

League of Women Voters Forums You Don’t Want to Miss
Meet the Candidates: Your Presence Matters Voters in District 4 (Brea, Buena Park, Fullerton, La Habra, Placentia, Stanton and part of Anaheim) will choose between Republican Tim Shaw, an Orange County Board […]

New California Law Restricts Undercover Police Operations That Target Youth
Undercover sting operations in Santa Clara, Los Angeles and San Diego counties include false evidence ploys, jail cells outfitted with recording devices, and cash payments to undercover operatives.

City cooling centers available during high heat
The City of Santa Ana offers community centers, senior centers and libraries as cooling centers during high heat. The following locations are available: Libraries Delhi Branch Library, 505 E. Central Ave. Newhope Library, 122 N. Newhope St. Visit our website for hours and more…
Santa Ana Councilmember Ben Vazquez plans to honor Roman Reyna despite election‑fraud conviction
The Santa Ana City Council’s upcoming agenda includes an item in which Councilmember Ben Vazquez...

Letter to the Editor: Resident Wants Voters to Pay Attention to Candidates’ Issues
. "Important issues like rent stabilization, tenant protections, getting Flock mass surveillance out of Burbank, and improving public transit infrastructure are on the minds of Burbank voters."

Rent Stabilization Newsletter: September 2026
In This Issue: Rental Registry Late Penalties: Important information regarding late fee penalties beginning October 1 for unregistered units. Maximum Allowable Rent Increase: A reminder of the 2.87% limit that went into effect on September 1, 2026. Ayuda Sin Fronteras Program:…

Mayor Pro Tem Patsy Ayala Selected to Serve on Metro Board of Directors
Official Swearing-In to Take Place October 1, 2026 The City of Santa Clarita is pleased to announce that Mayor Pro Tem Patsy Ayala has been selected to serve on the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) Board of Directors, bringing Santa Clarita’s and…

Governor Newsom Signs the Affordable Homeownership Bonus Law to Build More Affordable Homes
Governor Newsom signed the Affordable Homeownership Bonus Law (AB 2433) into law on September 29, 2026. This law will create more affordable homes and streamline housing approvals. The law reforms the California […]