Hollywood Farmers Market closed during police standoff
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The popular Hollywood Farmers Market was closed Sunday after a man fired a gun inside his apartment and threw objects out of his…
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Bill Russell, NBA star and civil rights pioneer, dies at 88
By JIMMY GOLEN AP Sports Writer BOSTON (AP) — Bill Russell redefined how basketball is played, and then he changed the way sports are viewed in a…
Continue Reading Western flames spread, California sees its largest 2022 fire
By NOAH BERGER Associated Press YREKA, Calif. (AP) — Crews battling the largest wildfire so far this year in California braced for thunderstorms…
Continue Reading California not counting methane leaks from idle wells
BY DREW COSTLEY AP Science Writer California claims to know how much climate-warming gas is going into the air from within its borders. It’s…
Continue Reading González, Bart hit back-to-back HRs, Giants outlast Cubs 5-4
By BEN ROSS Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Luis González and Joey Bart homered on consecutive pitches in the fourth inning and the San…
Continue Reading Ohtani homers early, Angels rally late to beat Rangers 9-7
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — With Mike Trout sidelined by back issues, the Los Angeles Angels have received a jolt of…
Continue Reading Savarino, Real Salt Lake play Earthquakes to 2-2 tie
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Jefferson Savarino scored the equalizer for Real Salt Lake in a 2-2 draw with the San Jose Earthquakes on Saturday.…
Continue Reading Jara scores, Paes makes 4 saves; Dallas beats Galaxy 1-0
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Franco Jara’s goal and Maarten Paes’ four saves led Dallas to a 1-0 victory Saturday night over the LA Galaxy. Jara scored…
Continue Reading Estrada leaves Giants’ game with Cubs after hit by pitch
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — San Francisco Giants shortstop Thairo Estrada left Saturday night’s game against the Chicago Cubs after being hit by a…
Continue Reading Freeland pitches Rockies past Kershaw, Dodgers 5-3
By MICHAEL KELLY Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Kyle Freeland outpitched Clayton Kershaw, and Brendan Rodgers had three hits as the Colorado…
Continue Reading Buxton, Correa homer as Twins beat Padres 7-4
By BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer SAN DIEGO (AP) — The Minnesota Twins had a nice bounce-back win against the San Diego Padres, spurred by some big…
Continue Reading Sheets homers, doubles late to lift White Sox over A’s 3-2
By MATT CARLSON Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Gavin Sheets hit a tying, two-run homer in the seventh inning and scored the winning run on a wild…
Continue Reading New York City declares monkeypox a public health emergency
NEW YORK (AP) — Officials in New York City declared a public health emergency due to the spread of the monkeypox virus Saturday, calling the city…
Continue Reading Brittany Force tops qualifying at NHRA Northwest Nationals
KENT, Wash. (AP) — Top Fuel leader Brittany Force closed qualifying at Pacific Raceways on Saturday by taking the No. 1 position in the NHRA…
Continue Reading AL Central-leading Twins place Kepler, Sanó on injured list
SAN DIEGO (AP) — The AL Central-leading Minnesota Twins placed outfielder Max Kepler and infielder Miguel Sanó on the 10-day injured list…
Continue Reading Chisox Tim Anderson suspended by MLB for contact with umpire
CHICAGO (AP) — Major League Baseball suspended Chicago White Sox shortstop Tim Anderson for three games and fined the All-Star an undisclosed…
Continue Reading 49ers DE Nick Bosa looks to build on strong 2021 season
By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Here’s a scary thought for NFL tackles and quarterbacks: After spending his…
Continue Reading Dodgers get RHP Chris Martin from Cubs for Zach McKinstry
DENVER (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers bolstered their bullpen by acquiring right-hander Chris Martin from the Chicago Cubs for infielder-outfielder…
Continue Reading Evacuations ordered for over 100 homes after wildfires in California, Montana explode in size
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Evacuations ordered for over 100 homes after wildfires in California, Montana explode in…
Continue Reading Federal tourism aid funds gas stations, trash cans, jazz
By DAVID A. LIEB Associated Press Located along a remote stretch of Highway 395, the Fort Independence Travel Plaza touts a dozen gas pumps, clean…
Continue Reading Fealty to Trump defines Republican Senate primary in Arizona
By JONATHAN J. COOPER Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — An interviewer asked Arizona Republican Senate candidate Blake Masters to pick a…
Continue Reading Wisdom homers again, Stroman finally wins as Cubs top Giants
By MICHAEL WAGAMAN Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Patrick Wisdom homered again, Marcus Stroman pitched six scoreless innings for his first…
Continue Reading Chiellini, Bale get LAFC home debuts in 2-1 win over Seattle
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kwadwo Opoku and Carlos Vela scored in the first half, and Los Angeles FC beat the Seattle…
Continue Reading Rangers capitalize on LA miscues, beat struggling Angels 7-2
By DOUG PADILLA Associated Press ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Martin Perez worked seven strong innings, Adolis Garcia, Ezequiel Duran and Jonah Heim had…
Continue Reading Alfaro, Voit, Machado lead HR parade as Padres rout Twins
By BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer SAN DIEGO (AP) — It’s been a while since the San Diego Padres had a game like this. Jorge Alfaro launched a…
Continue Reading Dodgers top Rockies 5-4 behind UrÃas, move to 20-4 in July
By MIKE CRANSTON Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Will Smith and Trayce Thompson each hit a two-run homer, Julio UrÃas pitched seven strong innings…
Continue Reading Brown, Piscotty back Kapriellian as A’s beat White Sox 7-3
By GAVIN GOOD Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Seth Brown hit two solo homers, Stephen Piscotty hit a three-run shot, and James Kapriellian pitched…
Continue Reading AP sources: Musgrove, Padres close to $100M, 5-year deal
By BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer SAN DIEGO (AP) — All-Star right-hander Joe Musgrove is on the cusp of receiving a $100 million, five-year…
Continue Reading Steve Torrence tops qualifying in NHRA Northwest Nationals
KENT, Wash. (AP) — Steve Torrence led Top Fuel qualifying Friday in the Flav-R-Pac NHRA Northwest Nationals at Pacific Raceways. Torrence had a…
Continue Reading Riley, Lanning, DeBoer new Pac-12 coaches in spotlight
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Coaching changes in the Pac-12 are a given, but it is rare when it happens to three of the most…
Continue Reading Nursing home to stop discharging patients after deaths
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A nursing home run by the city of San Francisco will stop discharging patients as part of a federally-mandated closure plan…
Continue Reading California woman sentenced in crash that orphaned 3 kids
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. (AP) — A California woman sentenced Friday to between 21 years and life in prison for killing a mother and father and…
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California not ready to declare emergency over monkeypox
DON THOMPSON and JANIE HAR Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California officials are pressing for more vaccine and acting with “utmost…
Continue Reading Under Armour agrees to $67.49 million settlement with UCLA
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Under Armour has agreed to pay UCLA $67.49 million to resolve a lawsuit filed two years ago. UCLA filed a lawsuit against Under…
Continue Reading Pac-12 notebook: Tiebreakers for title game forthcoming
By DAN GREENSPAN Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Pac-12 pushed for legislation allowing conference title games to be played without…
Continue Reading 49ers WR Brandon Aiyuk learns lessons from 1st 2 seasons
By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Brandon Aiyuk feels like he’s in a good place after an up-and-down first two…
Continue Reading Russian charged with using US groups to spread propaganda
By ERIC TUCKER and MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A Russian operative under the supervision of one of the Kremlin’s main…
Continue Reading States reach deal over marketing, safety of generic opioids
By MARK SCOLFORO Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A former opioid manufacturer has agreed in principle to pay up to $2.4 billion in a deal…
Continue Reading Anaheim Ducks sign D John Klingberg for 1 year, $7 million
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — The Anaheim Ducks signed John Klingberg to a one-year, $7 million contract on Friday,…
Continue Reading Construction along Hollywood Walk of Fame set for 2023
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Construction along the Hollywood Walk of Fame will begin next summer to make streetscape improvements for pedestrians and…
Continue Reading Pac-12’s Kliavkoff jabs Big 12, touts future after USC, UCLA
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Pac-12 Commissioner George Kliavkoff said his conference is far from finished, despite the…
Continue Reading States hope for revenue boost with Mega Millions craze
By KIMBERLEE KRUESI, JAMES POLLARD and GABE STERN Associated Press A bump in college scholarships for New Mexico students. A new bike trail nestled…
Continue Reading 3rd of 4 men arraigned in Vermont murder-for-hire case
By LISA RATHKE Associated Press BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — A Las Vegas man pleaded not guilty on Friday to charges of helping arrange the 2018…
Continue Reading California aims to make its own insulin brand to lower price
By ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A vial of insulin cost $25 in 1995, back when Chris Noble was 5 years old and just learning…
Continue Reading Will Smith posts an apology video for slapping Chris Rock
By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Will Smith has again apologized to Chris Rock for slapping him during the Oscar telecast in…
Continue Reading Bay Area transit agency again requires masking
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The commuter train system servicing the San Francisco Bay Area is again requiring masks for travelers and employees, the…
Continue Reading Los Angeles motorcycle officer injured in hit-and-run crash
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A Los Angeles police officer was injured in a hit-and-run crash on a freeway Thursday night, authorities said. The motorcycle…
Continue Reading Navy expedites waterborne drones to close gap with China
By DAVID SHARP Associated Press Facing a growing threat from China, the Navy envisions drone ships keeping an electronic eye on enemy forces across…
Continue Reading Wood takes no-hitter into 7th, Giants beat Cubs to stop skid
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Alex Wood took a no-hitter into the seventh inning and the San Francisco Giants beat the Chicago Cubs 4-2 on Thursday night to…
Continue Reading Ohtani fans 11, but Seager, Lowe lead Texas to 2-0 win
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Shohei Ohtani dazzled batters with his wicked slider, blew them away with his 100-mph…
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