More than two dozen Los Angeles County probation officers are charged with child abuse for so-called "gladiator fights" at a juvenile detention facility.

According to the lawsuit – filed Thursday in a U.S. District Court in Massachusetts – the U.S. Department of Education in February notified grant recipients that it was terminating approximately $600 million in grants, effectively ending the Teacher Quality Partnership and the Supporting Effective Educator Development grant programs.

Trumark Homes’ Richard Douglass says rebuilding’s impact on new-home construction is “an unprecedented unknown.”

Huntington Beach City Councilmember Tony Strickland looks likely to win more than 50% of the vote, removing the need for a runoff in the O.C. and L.A. County state Senate race.

Another round of rain and mountain snow is expected Thursday. By the evening hours, the storm is forecast to push into Orange County and the Inland Empire.

A children's theater group in Pacific Palisades lost its beloved playhouse to the Los Angeles fires. They were determined the show must go on.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has spoken out against allowing transgender women and girls to compete in female sports.

It’s almost time for the Southern California Museums “Free-For-All” day, when people can visit a host of museums for free.