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California Voter Registration Deadline Is Monday
If you're planning to vote in the June 3 California primary, Monday is the deadline to register or update your address if you moved.
The new statewide "top two" primary system means that the top two candidates of any party will be on the fall ballot, so even though there are a bunch of powerful Democratic incumbents in the statewide offices right now, you have special say in this primary if you're an independent. And in any case, you should vote, it's good for you.
You can grab voter registration forms at the post office, the library, the DMV, or just do it online at registertovote.ca.gov.
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It's been many, many years since we saw this much snow in our mountains. Going up there right now isn't safe, but here are some places where you can enjoy the view and snap a pic.
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April Valentine died at Centinela Hospital. Her daughter was born by emergency C-section. She'd gone into the pregnancy with a plan, knowing Black mothers like herself were at higher risk.
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A look at years past when snows creeped into our citified neighborhoods, away from the mountains and foothills.
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In the face of a drier future, that iconic piece of Americana is on its way out in Southern California.
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Another Missing Hiker Has Been Found Dead In San Gabriels As Search For Actor Julian Sands ContinuesBob Gregory, 62, went missing the same day as Sands. His body was recovered near Mount Islip.