Gov. Continues Pitch for Tax Increase
Governor Jerry Brown continues his swing through southern California today, pitching a tax increase to help balance the state budget. Brown defended the taxes, his budget plan in general and even the reputation of California in Wednesday's State of the State address.
L.A. Sheriff Faces Federal Brutality Lawsuit
Los Angeles Sheriff Lee Baca and his top officials are the target of a federal lawsuit that accuses them of condoning a pattern of abuse against inmates at L.A. county jails.
A Rare Winter Trip Along 'The Roof of California'
A long-awaited line of Pacific storms is bringing a blend of rain and snow to California, after one of the driest and warmest early winters on record. As Dan Brekke reports for our Climate Watch initiative, the dry conditions made for some rare opportunities in the Sierra Nevada high country.