A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to halt indiscriminate immigration stops and arrests in Southern California.

The Los Angeles Zoo released nearly 700 endangered southern mountain yellow-legged frogs into the San Gabriel Mountains as part of its ongoing conservation efforts.

A minor, 3.7-magnitude earthquake struck in Southern California on Thursday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The temblor happened at 5:16 p.m. Pacific time about 3 miles west of Borrego Springs, Calif., data from the agency shows. U.S.G.S. data earlier reported that the magnitude was 3.6.

A confrontation erupted between protesters and federal agents outside a Southern California farm while a raid took place Thursday. Vehicles from Border Patrol and U.S.

Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside and San Bernardino counties have reported eight cases so far this year compared to 10 total in 2024.

Laguna Beach police said they identified the suspect as a 13-year-old boy, who was arrested on suspicion of felony reckless burning of forest land.

A disabled immigrant’s detention underscores the shift in asylum policies at the Mexico border since President Trump took office.

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