‘We may be deporting the wrong people’: New poll shows doubts about immigration crackdown
A new poll shared exclusively with CalMatters adds to a slate of recent surveys suggesting Californians’ support is waning for Trump’s harshest immigration enforcement policies.
LA sheriff’s deputies to start wearing body-worn cameras to county jails
According to the LASD, research has shown that when officers are outfitted with body cameras, citizen complaints decrease, use-of-force incidents decrease, subject behavior improves and transparency and public trust are enhanced.
Lawsuits challenge Trump administration’s radical homeless policy changes
Gov. Gavin Newsom, Santa Clara County and San Francisco are suing the Trump administration over a huge shift in homelessness policy.
Thieves — again — steal plaques from Martin Luther King Jr. park in Long Beach
Neighbors are frustrated by the repeated vandalism and theft that’s plagued the park’s MLK statue.
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Check your mail: LA County is wiping out more medical debt
If you’re an L.A. County resident with medical debt, keep an eye on your mailbox in the coming days. The county may have erased some of it.
Cabrillo coach who sexually assaulted student gets 2 years, 8 months in prison
“I would give you more than two years,” the victim’s mother told him in court. “Two years is nothing,” she said, for the lifelong scars he inflicted.
Firefighters rescue dog, but 2 cats die in Long Beach blaze, LBFD says
Firefighters pulled the dog from the blaze and gave it oxygen, according to the LBFD.
Bob Foster, pivotal former mayor who led Long Beach through recession, dies at 78
He took the helm and had to make tough decisions at a time when Long Beach was facing down crippling pension debt and the Great Recession.
Father, stepmother appear in court to face charges they tortured, murdered 14-month-old
A prosector briefly described the alleged abuse, saying the defendants “broke multiple bones over numerous incidents,” between July 1 and Nov. 7, leading to the girl’s death on Nov. 10.
Stephen Downing, a lawman-writer who hated the War on Drugs, took the gun out of MacGyver’s hands, dies at 87
From within the LAPD, Stephen Downing fought for reforms and later inspired audiences worldwide with his vision of what law enforcement could be.
Fewer international students are coming to the U.S. What this means for California
The number of new international students enrolling in college in the U.S. is dropping. Their losses will be felt beyond classrooms, as foreign students in particular drive scientific research and…
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