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By MICHAEL R. BLOOD Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Government regulators Thursday granted California’s largest utility an unusual exemption…

By BEN FINLEY and AMY TAXIN Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Olivia Duke said she’s been trapped in her home in the snow-plastered mountains…

By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer LeBron James is expected to miss most of March with an injured tendon in his right foot, the Los Angeles Lakers…

PASO ROBLES, Calif. (AP) — A winery on California’s central coast has been shut down for operating without a license to sell alcohol, and…

By BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer Nathan Merren’s college volleyball career had already been delayed two seasons due to circumstances out of his…

By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer Federal officials have begun investigating a close call between planes in Boston, and they provided new details…

By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Juan Soto was very good, but not great, after he came to the San Diego Padres in a midseason…

By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Depending on who you ask, Colton Herta is the highest-paid driver on the IndyCar…

LEON, W.Va. (AP) — A body found along the Ohio River in West Virginia has been identified as a California woman missing since December, authorities…

By ERIC TUCKER and ALANNA DURKIN RICHER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Donald Trump can be sued by injured Capitol Police…

By The Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Wayne Shorter, an influential jazz innovator whose lyrical, complex jazz compositions and pioneering…

SANTA ROSA, Calif. (AP) — Detectives on Thursday were investigating what prompted a fight between three students at a Northern California high…

By PAT GRAHAM AP Sports Writer As a kid, American downhill racer Travis Ganong had an enchanting view of the mountains from his bedroom window. So…

By ISABELLA O’MALLEY Associated Press Portland, Oregon received nearly a foot of snow in a single day in what proved to be its second-snowiest…

By JOHN ANTCZAK Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Tremendous rains and snowfall since late last year have freed half of California from drought,…

LOS ANGELES (AP) — U.S. Drought Monitor shows less than half of California remains in drought after more rain,…

By JAKE COYLE and LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writers Ahead of the 95th Academy Awards on March 12, Associated Press Film Writers Lindsey Bahr and Jake…

By AARON MORRISON AP National Writer CHOWCHILLA, California (AP) — Joseph Sena has spent nearly half his 27 years in prison for manslaughter. For…

By AARON MORRISON AP National Writer CHOWCHILLA, California (AP) — Joseph Sena has spent nearly half his 27 years in prison for manslaughter. For…

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Raegan Beers scored 18 points making 8 of 9 foul shots and Adlee Blacklock scored 15 and No. 11-seed Oregon State upset sixth-seed…

By DAN GREENSPAN Associated Press ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Tom Wilson scored his second goal of the game 1:09 into overtime and the Washington…

RIVERSIDE, Calif. (AP) — Taran Armstrong had 20 points in Cal Baptist’s 88-70 victory over UT Rio Grande Valley on Wednesday. Armstrong added…

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Charlisse Leger-Walker scored 23 points, Bella Murekatete had a double-double and Washington State rallied to defeat California…

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A man who spent more than 38 years behind bars for a 1983 murder he did not commit was declared innocent by a judge in Los…

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A man already serving life sentences for rape and child murder has now been arrested on suspicion of killing a woman who…

By ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — More people in California could be detained against their will because of a mental illness…

By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — Tesla says it will cut the cost of its next generation of vehicles in half, largely by using…

SANTA ROSA, Calif. (AP) — A 16-year-old student involved in a fight at a Northern California high school was fatally stabbed Wednesday inside a…

By OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Two California men who pleaded guilty to plotting to firebomb the state Democratic…

By STEFANIE DAZIO Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Police Department’s rank-and-file union is proposing that someone other…

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Katie Volynets saved a match point and grabbed the last seven games to come back and beat third-seeded Anastasia Potapova 5-7,…

By ALICIA RANCILIO Associated Press Sam Claflin is the first to admit that when he got the part of Billy Dunne, the co-lead singer of a world-famous…

By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer After a furious rush to beat the clock in 2022, NHL general managers are acting early and often to jockey for the…

SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — Shipping companies will pay nearly $97 million to settle a lawsuit with a pipeline operator over a 2021 oil spill off the…

NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball added three executives to its new local media department as it prepares for a possible takeover of broadcasts…

By MARC LEVY Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Republicans and their anti-abortion allies, who suffered a series of defeats in ballot…