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Highest ranking woman in Seal Beach police history sues city alleging discrimination October 7, 2025

The highest ranking female law enforcement officer in Seal Beach is suing the city, alleging that a toxic culture has taken root in the police department where she's been subjected to sexism and harassment for years.

Hannah Fry

West Coast's two monster faults could trigger back-to-back earthquakes, new research suggests October 7, 2025

New research offers the theory that the San Andreas fault and the Cascadia subduction zone could produce devastating back-to-back earthquake disasters.

Rong-Gong Lin II

Police investigate possible 'swatting' call to Hoag Hospital in Newport Beach October 7, 2025

Police say they received a 911 for reports of a shooting, but hospital staff said there was no threat.

Nathan Solis

Relief from ear-splitting commercials on streamers with new California law October 7, 2025

Gov. Gavin Newsom signed into law legislation that will prohibit commercials louder than TV and film content on streaming services.

Karen Garcia

Majestic wild horses are trampling Mono Lake's otherworldly landscape. The feds plan a roundup October 7, 2025

Federal officials plan to round up wild horses roaming the Eastern Sierra, citing hazards and damage. But local tribes and others seek a different outcome.

Lila Seidman

USC faculty members denounce Trump compact that would shift university to the right October 7, 2025

The USC Academic Senate held a special meeting to discuss the Trump administration's education compact, which was presented to the school last week.

Daniel Miller

Chabria: So much winning. Can Bonta maintain California's legal hot streak against Trump? October 7, 2025

California Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta has secured multiple wins against President Trump's agenda, a reminder that the judicial branch remains a functioning check on the power of the presidency.

Anita Chabria

Who is spending money on Prop. 50, the redistricting measure on California's November ballot October 7, 2025

The Times is tracking contributions for and against the statewide special election's ballot measure.

Gabrielle LaMarr LeMee, Sandhya Kambhampati

A huge $600-million casino — bigger than many Vegas rivals — is coming to California next month October 7, 2025

The Tejon Indian Tribe is about to open a $600-million Hard Rock casino near the town of Mettler and the Grapevine Pass.

Suhauna Hussain

Fire after fire, L.A. County keeps promising to fix failures but doesn't deliver October 7, 2025

The seeming lack of progress after the Woolsey fire — particularly in developing clear policies and protocol — indicates a failure to learn from such disasters.

Jenny Jarvie

By The Miami News Miami, renowned for its sun-kissed coastlines and international pulse, harbors a lesser-known but deeply rooted tradition: the artistry of fine cigars.…