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Two chemicals in everyday California air may pose 'unacceptable' cancer risk, findings suggest

California health officials have released new scientific findings that suggest the health risks from exposure to two chemicals present in ambient air, acrolein and ethylene oxide, are worse than previously known.

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SoCal man sold $80 million in cannabis products and didn't report it, state prosecutors say

A man who operated unlicensed marijuana dispensaries across Southern California is facing dozens of felony charges for evading $7.1 million in taxes, according to state prosecutors.

Irvine man arrested after allegedly killing a duckling, dumping others in the trash

An Irvine man was arrested on suspicion of animal cruelty, according to authorities.

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This coming El Niño could be a monster. Will it bring epic rain to California this winter?

A super-strength El Niño appears to be taking shape in the Pacific Ocean, heightening concerns that Southern California could be in for an extreme rainy season.

'We won!' UC service workers get tentative deal for big raises, averting threatened strike

UC strike is averted as AFSCME Local 3299, representing 40,000 technical patient care workers and service staff, reaches a tentative agreement that it says won major raises and caps on healthcare premium costs.