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Mar 9, 2026

'What is the mission?' With Iran, California military families fear another 'forever war'

The escalating Iran conflict has sent a chill through military communities across California, which is home to more than 157,000 active-duty military personnel.

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Mar 9, 2026

He says Carson councilwoman asked him to mow her lawn and spy on colleague. City disputes his lawsuit

Former Carson councilwoman aide alleges he was fired for refusing to spy for her and complaining about non-city duties, including mowing her lawn. City attorneys dispute his lawsuit.

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Mar 8, 2026

After SoCal broils, a break from the summer-like heat is coming. But it won't last long

Following Saturday's strong Santa Ana winds, Sunday's conditions are expected to remain gusty and warmer. The winds are expected to settle this week.

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Mar 8, 2026

Newsom changed California prisons. What will the justice system look like after he leaves?

Will the next governor continue Gavin Newsom's emphasis on rehabilitation for incarcerated people or move in a different direction? CalMatters recently hosted a panel on the topic.

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Mar 8, 2026

Lopez: Horrified by the state of the union, he's an angry protester. But he's also optimistic

Veteran protester Bert Voorhees, 70, says democracy is on the line and it's time to march.

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Mar 8, 2026

Barabak: Culling the field for California governor? Don't look at me, says Betty Yee

The Democratic hopeful is ignoring pressure to step aside to keep two Republicans from advancing in the June primary. She sees her straight talk and government know-how as assets once voters focus.

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Mar 6, 2026

Honey is wrapping up her first course at San Bernardino Valley College. She's only 10 years old

A 10-year-old girl from San Bernardino is taking a college course. A school official said she could be a doctor by the age of 20.