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ICE whistleblower alleged agency was shortcutting vetting process for new hires

An official who oversaw the vetting of ICE recruits warned that the agency was shortcutting vetting procedures for new hires, according to a whistleblower complaint.

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L.A. man wrongfully convicted of attempted murders to be freed after 12 years in prison

Michael Renteria was wrongfully convicted of two counts of attempted murder in 2013 after a witness misidentified him, according to Los Angeles County Dist. Atty. Nathan Hochman. A judge ruled Renteria was factually innocent on Friday.

U.S. hits diesel fuel milestone as prices slam California economy from trucks to crops

Record-high diesel prices are squeezing California's economy, driving up fuel and operational costs for local farmers, trucking fleets and supply chains.

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A billionaire was accused of stealing Malibu sand. Now he's donating a new beach to the public

A billionaire businessman was accused of stealing sand from Malibu's Broad Beach. Now, he's donating a slice of beachfront to the public under a proposed settlement.

Residents, businesses face flood aftermath on Hertel Avenue

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Homeowners and businesses on Hertel Avenue are still feeling the impact Friday after flash flooding turned the roadway into a waterway Thursday evening. "I left around 6:30 p.m.; it probably started up around 7 p.m., and I just received messages like, 'Hey, did you check on your shop? Are you okay? [...]