Governor Jerry Brown has signed a package of 15 bills intended to drive down California's high housing costs... but not without throwing a little shade at the people who worked to get the measures to his desk. Capital Public Radio's Ben Adler reports on Friday's signing ceremony.

An environmental impact report on a mega warehouse planned in Cherry Valley that has stirred passions throughout the Pass communities and surrounding unincorporated Riverside County is on the Board of Supervisors' agenda tomorrow (Tuesday) in what's expected to be an intense public hearing,

Fast-food chicken nuggets come with extra calories and extra salt, but they might also come with "superbugs," or drug-resistant bacteria. Capital Public Radio's Sammy Caiola explains.

This week, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents around the country were rounding up and arresting people suspected of being in the country illegally. Of the nearly 500 people arrested, many were from Southern California, according to a report in local newspapers today (Friday). More form KVCR's Ken Vincent. To read the newspaper article referenced in this report, CLICK HERE

Longtime Inland Empire journalist and KVCR contributor Cassie MacDuff and KVCR's Ken Vincent review some of the Inland Empire's top news stories this week, including: - Colonies corruption case has ended with the dismissal of the charges against the remaining defendant; - The Redlands school district is being sued for allowing a teacher accused of sexually harassing disabled students to remain in the classroom, and; - A bill authored by a local assemblyman closes a legal loophole allowing

Brewing tensions between North Korea and the U.S. are raising questions overr California's readiness to respond in case of a nuclear attack. Capital Public Radio's Julia Mitric reports.

Conservative groups have repeatedly attacked a California bill that aims to protect LGBT seniors in nursing homes, saying it would send people to jail for using the wrong transgender pronoun. Capital Public Radio's PolitiFact reporter Chris Nichols examined this inflammatory claim.

Majorities of Californians want to improve the Affordable Care Act and protect immigrants brought to the U.S. illegal as children - but oppose the creation of a single-payer health care system. Capital Public Radio's Ben Adler reports on the findings of a newly-released Public Policy Institute of California poll.

Two Palm Springs police officers who were shot and killed in the line of duty - Jose "Gil" Vega, and Leslie Kling Zerebny - will be remembered with memorials next month on the 1-year anniversary of their deaths. More from KVCR's Ken Vincent.

12:00 NOON THURSDAY UPDATE: The Canyon Fire burning in Corona's southwestern hills is, as of this morning, 45% contained at 2,000 acres burned. Firefighters are continuing to build and reinforce fire line, mop up hot spots and patrol the fire perimeter. All Corona schools are open today, including the 7 schools that were closed over the past 2 days. The evacuation center at Corona High School is closed, and ALL evacuation orders on the Canyon Incident have been lifted. The lifting of evacuation