NASA’s Artemis II mission, piloted by a Southern California native, made a triumphant return to Earth Friday, splashing down off the coast of San Diego after traveling around the far side of the moon ...

Democratic gubernatorial candidate Rep. Eric Swalwell was facing calls Friday to withdraw from the race — and surrender his congressional seat — amid allegations that he sexually assaulted a former ...

A young man pleaded no contest Friday to charges stemming from a DUI crash on New Year’s Eve in 2023 in South Los Angeles that killed three people, including a 5-year-old girl, and seriously injured ...

A youth soccer coach was ordered Friday to stand trial on a murder charge stemming from a 13-year-old boy’s death, along with sex-related crimes involving two other teenage boys. Following a hearing ...

Mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt Friday demanded the Los Angeles Times retract and publish an apology related to a report that raised questions about his campaign’s eligibility over residency rules.

A brush fire that erupted Friday in Mead Valley charred roughly 25 acres and threatened properties before it was stopped. The non-injury blaze was reported at 2:57 p.m. Friday in the area of Rider and ...

Jurors weighing the fate of a gang member accused of joining a cohort in fatally stabbing a Banning man and wounding the victim’s stepson could not reach a unanimous verdict, prompting a judge Friday ...

A 35-year-old man was sentenced Friday to 150 years to life in prison for molesting two girls with whom he lived in Orange. Esteban Javier Hernandezricardo was convicted March 26 of six counts of lewd ...

Rain is expected to return to Southern California this weekend as two storm systems move into the region. “The first system for late Friday into Saturday will have minimal impact as the upper low ...

A brush fire that broke out Friday in Mead Valley charred nearly 10 acres, threatening properties, before Cal Fire aircraft slowed its advance. The non-injury blaze was reported at 2:57 p.m. Friday in ...

Students from Los Angeles and Orange counties were among those honored as California State Student Authors during a statewide celebration in Sacramento, state education officials announced Friday. The ...

Hours after an historic NASA mission around the moon is set to end with a splashdown off the San Diego coast, Hawthorne-based SpaceX is set Friday evening to launch a rocket from Vandenberg Space ...