Steven Goodman

Tuesday marks one year since George Floyd walked into a store to buy cigarettes and ended up dying at the hands of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin.

California officials laid out new rules — or lack of them — for what reopening on June 15 means. Life will look a lot different than what we’ve been experiencing for well over a year

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

A lifeguard tower honoring LGBTQ-plus pride was unveiled in Long Beach this afternoon.

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.

Last year, California passed legislation that requires the Office of the State Attorney General to investigate all police shootings that result in the death of an unarmed civilian.

Isaac Bryan is the founding director of the UCLA Black Policy Project and a big proponent of Measure J, which funds alternatives to incarceration.

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

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