Home prices in L.A. County are up by nearly 10 percent over last year.

A judge today sentenced the worst mass shooter, in recorded Orange County history, to life in prison, without the possibility of parole.  Scott Dekraai admitted to killing eight people back in 2011 at a salon in Seal Beach.  Orange County prosecutors wanted the death penalty. But the D.A.'s office got kicked off the case. Now that the sentencing is over, what's next for O.C. D.A Tony Rackauckas.

We explore why the rush is on at the California statehouse.

The Trump administration is expected to make an announcement on the future of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program which protects hundreds of thousands of people brought to the U.S. as young children. We talk with Oswaldo Borraez of Univision and Lisa Mascaro of the L.A. Times about what an end to the program might mean for the so-called DREAMers.

America has certainly seen its share of division. As democracies go, the USA has survived attacks from outside and within. So many conflicts and wars, enemies and combatants that’ve parted the nation’s people, only to have the country brought together again. Maybe. Whatever your belief – and there are some strong beliefs – the nation has turned to healing and unity through music.