Mansoor Ahmed

After 15 months of the pandemic, the Golden State is no longer requiring capacity limits, masks, or social distancing in most places.

It’s been two weeks since a gunman in San Jose reported to work, opened fire, and killed nine people before killing himself.

All of California is officially facing drought conditions, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor . And much of the state is in extreme or severe drought after the dry winter.

KCRW is joining other public radio stations up and down the state to mark the one-year anniversary of the murder of George Floyd.

Last month, LA saw its first major fire of what’s expected to be a devastating season.

Echo Park Lake reopened to the public this week after two months of being closed for repairs, with some obvious changes.

On June 15, the Golden State is saying goodbye to many of the regulations that have shaped daily life for the last pandemic year.

For African Americans, June 19 (Juneteenth) is both a celebration of freedom and an occasion of somber remembrance.

The former Congress member talks to Robert Scheer about his life and the dramatic events surrounding his political rise, as told in his new book “The Division of Light and Power.”