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Californians back CEQA reform, reject AI data centers by huge margins, poll finds

Most California voters appear hungry to reform state environmental law to speed up housing and infrastructure projects, according to a new poll. Voters also expressed strong opposition to AI data centers.

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Put your clothes back on! Beloved San Gregorio nude beach to become part of public state park

For decades, nudists and naturists flocked to San Gregorio Ranch to romp clothes-free, but that will end when the beach becomes part of the state park system.

Person found dead on steps of City Hall after jumping from 26th floor, internal memo says

A person was found dead on the steps of Los Angeles City Hall on Wednesday afternoon after apparently jumping from the 26th floor of the building, according to an internal city message reviewed by The Times.

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Consultant worked on $587,000 airport contract while advising Bass for free

Yusef Robb was an unpaid spokesperson and advisor for L.A. Mayor Karen Bass. In 2024, he signed a contract with Los Angeles World Airports for $450,000 over three years, later updated to include additional work for $137,500.

Passenger leaves behind huge hunk of meth in rideshare vehicle

A man was arrested in San Francisco after leaving a backpack, allegedly filled with illegal drugs, in the back of a rideshare vehicle. The rideshare driver helped police nab the suspect.