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An Orange County Superior Court judge struck a major blow against a lawsuit challenging L.A. County's new bail policy, which police and some city leaders have contended could lead to an increase in crime.

An injunction to postpone implementation of the zero-bail policy was filed in October, but on Monday, a judge didn't make a decision.

The cities, including Whittier, Torrance and West Covina, say they plan to file a new challenge with "additional evidence of the harmful impacts" of zero bail.

Twelve cities sued to block LA County's zero cash bail system, which they said would present a danger to public safety. Now, a judge says they'll have until January to prove their claims.

The cities, including Whittier, Torrance and West Covina, say they plan to file a new challenge with "additional evidence of the harmful impacts" of zero bail.

In the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic lockdown orders, policyholders were driving less and insurance company severities and loss ratios were reduced. This resulted in a temporary...

The Newport Beach City Council approved the 4400 Von Karman project in January 2021. The project would provide 312 apartment units with 13 as low-income or affordable units.

RIDGECREST, CA – Today, Judge William Claster of Orange County Superior Court granted twin motions filed by the Indian Wells Valley Groundwater Authority to dismiss claims by Searles Valley Minerals,

A decision by a California appellate court last month allows both Allstate and State Farm to pursue lawsuits seeking penalties against an Orange County

"It validates what we already knew and have said: the city of Anaheim does not provide any rebate or subsidy to Disney," Anaheim officials stated.