California chief justice won’t seek a second 12-year term
By DON THOMPSON Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The California Supreme Court’s chief justice said Wednesday that she will not seek a…
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California Supreme Court chief justice won’t seek second 12-year term in November election
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Supreme Court chief justice won’t seek second 12-year term in November…
Continue Reading California outlines plan for scaled back giant water tunnel
By KATHLEEN RONAYNE Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A new plan to reroute how water moves from wetter Northern California to drier…
Continue Reading Some residents return home as fire near Yosemite slows
JERSEYDALE, Calif. (AP) — Firefighters have significantly slowed the spread of a California forest fire near Yosemite National Park, allowing…
Continue Reading British man arrested after London-LA flight diverted to Utah
Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A British man aboard a flight from London to Los Angeles grabbed a passenger seated in front of him by the…
Continue Reading US signs off on 800,000 more doses of monkeypox vaccine
By MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — After weeks of delays, nearly 800,000 doses of the monkeypox vaccine will soon be available…
Continue Reading Workers at Massachusetts Trader Joe’s store take union vote
By MARK PRATT Associated Press Employees at a Trader Joe’s in Massachusetts are casting votes over the next two days in an attempt to form the…
Continue Reading 2-year-old colt trained by Baffert euthanized after accident
LOS ALAMITOS, Calif. (AP) — An unraced 2-year-old colt trained by Bob Baffert was euthanized after an accident at Los Alamitos, becoming the 10th…
Continue Reading Porn site operator pleads guilty to sex-trafficking charge
SAN DIEGO (AP) — An operator of a San Diego-based porn empire that coerced young women into filming adult videos has pleaded guilty in federal…
Continue Reading Robbery suspect arrested after wild chase in stolen van
RIVERSIDE, Calif. (AP) — A Nevada man was arrested after police said he committed two brazen home invasion robberies, then stole an Amazon delivery…
Continue Reading Nats beat NL West-leading Dodgers for 2nd straight night
By DOUG PADILLA Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Luis Garcia hit a two-run homer in the eighth inning and the last-place Washington Nationals…
Continue Reading Dbacks drop Giants below .500 for first time this year
By JACK THOMPSON Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Christian Walker hit a three-run homer off a frustrated Carlos Rodón and the Arizona Diamondbacks…
Continue Reading Pinder slam lifts A’s, trade target Montas over Astros 5-3
By MICHAEL WAGAMAN Associated Press OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Chad Pinder hit his second grand slam in two weeks, Frankie Montas pitched five innings…
Continue Reading Shohei Ohtani homers, Angels shut down Royals in 6-0 victory
By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Angels’ Shohei Ohtani fanned on three pitches during his first at-bat against…
Continue Reading Alfaro gets key 10th-inning hit as Padres beat Tigers 6-4
By DAVE HOGG Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Jorge Alfaro capped San Diego’s three-run 10th inning with a two-run single, and the Padres beat…
Continue Reading 11 injured as truck crashes at Los Angeles gas station
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A pickup truck crashed Tuesday into a Los Angeles gas station. knocking over a fuel pump and slightly injuring 11 people,…
Continue Reading Oakland to pay $1.5M to fired police chief after verdict
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — The Oakland City Council approved on Tuesday a $1.5 million payout for a former police chief who won her whistleblower claim…
Continue Reading Padres’ Fernando Tatis Jr. takes BP, MacKenzie Gore to IL
DETROIT (AP) — Fernando Tatis Jr. is back in the batter’s box, and the San Diego Padres’ $340 million star could face live pitching…
Continue Reading Family of intoxicated California man killed by police sues
MODESTO, Calif. (AP) — Lawyers filed a wrongful death and excessive force lawsuit against the city of Modesto after police fatally shot an…
Continue Reading Serial bank robber who shouted “Dillinger lives!” sentenced
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A Southern California bank robber who gleefully yelled “John Dillinger lives!” during a holdup was sentenced to nearly…
Continue Reading Union Pacific to spend $1B to upgrade 600 older locomotives
By JOSH FUNK AP Business Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Union Pacific will spend more than $1 billion to upgrade 600 of its old diesel locomotives over…
Continue Reading Police chief back on job after leave over alleged threats
RICHMOND, Calif. (AP) — A police chief in the San Francisco Bay Area who was put on administrative leave after a relative accused her and her…
Continue Reading Ian Darke to broadcast for Fox during this year’s World Cup
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ian Darke will call play-by-play for Fox at this year’s World Cup after working the 2010 and 2014 tournaments for ESPN. Darke…
Continue Reading Visa’s profits jump 32% as consumers start traveling again
By KEN SWEET AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Visa Inc. said Tuesday that its fiscal third quarter profits rose 32% from a year earlier, helped…
Continue Reading Judge: Uber doesn’t have to offer wheelchair accessibility
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A California federal judge has rejected a legal push to require Uber to provide wheelchair-accessible vehicles, finding that…
Continue Reading Jerry Jones sticking with Cowboys coach Mike McCarthy
By DAN GREENSPAN Associated Press OXNARD, Calif. (AP) — Describing himself as playing a game of poker, Jerry Jones acknowledged he had options for…
Continue Reading Audit: California too slow to fix contaminated water systems
By KATHLEEN RONAYNE Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The water that comes out of the tap for more than 900,000 Californians is unsafe to…
Continue Reading Police: California burglar forgot keys inside crime scene
SAN RAFAEL, Calif. (AP) — A Northern California burglar returned to the scene of the crime this weekend after he forgot his keys inside a doughnut…
Continue Reading Shanahan clears up 49ers QB situation: ‘This is Trey’s team’
By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Jimmy Garoppolo reported to training camp for the San Francisco 49ers after…
Continue Reading Twitter sets September shareholder vote on Elon Musk buyout
By RANDALL CHASE and BARBARA ORTUTAY AP Business Writer DOVER, Del. (AP) — Twitter has set Sept. 13 as the date for its shareholders to vote on the…
Continue Reading Sharks hire David Quinn as new head coach
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — The San Jose Sharks have hired former New York Rangers coach David Quinn as their new head coach. The Sharks announced…
Continue Reading New York Liberty control own destiny in playoff chase
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer New York coach Sandy Brondello isn’t scoreboard watching with the Liberty two games out of a playoff spot…
Continue Reading Feds investigate USC student’s complaint of anti-Semitism
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The U.S. Department of Education will investigate the University of Southern California after a Jewish student claimed she…
Continue Reading Jackie Robinson Museum opens after 14 years of planning
By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Long dreamed about and in development for longer than the big league career of the man it honors,…
Continue Reading Family of 14-year-old girl shot by LA police files lawsuit
By STEFANIE DAZIO Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — The parents of a 14-year-old girl killed by Los Angeles police in a clothing store last year…
Continue Reading Bold, aggressive Big Ten leaves door open for more expansion
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Big Ten Commissioner Kevin Warren talked Tuesday about the conference being bold…
Continue Reading Savannah port breaks cargo records amid import surge
By RUSS BYNUM Associated Press SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — The Port of Savannah saw record-breaking cargo volumes this past fiscal year amid a surge in…
Continue Reading Los Angeles Sparks part ways with 6-foot-8 Liz Cambage
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Sparks announced Tuesday they’ve parted ways with 6-foot-8 center Liz Cambage of Australia. The…
Continue Reading Crews make progress against destructive fire near Yosemite
JERSEYDALE, Calif. (AP) — Firefighters continue to make progress against a huge California forest fire that forced evacuations for thousands of…
Continue Reading Mom suspected of DUI after child killed in California crash
TEMECULA, Calif. (AP) — A Southern California woman was arrested on suspicion of DUI and vehicular manslaughter after her 8-year-old daughter was…
Continue Reading Future Dodger? Juan Soto, lowly Nats cool off LA in 4-1 win
By BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles Dodgers fans made their feelings known as Juan Soto stepped into the batter’s…
Continue Reading Tony Kemp homers, hits 2-run 2B as A’s beat streaking Astros
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Baseball Writer OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Adam Oller sat at his locker a nervous wreck as he watched the stressful final few outs…
Continue Reading Kelly brilliant on mound, D-backs beat skidding Giants 7-0
By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — The Kelly-Kelly battery made sure the Arizona Diamondbacks kept up their run of good baseball.…
Continue Reading Greinke’s sharp stuff helps Royals cruise past Angels 7-0
By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Zack Greinke is getting to the point in his career where it seems as though just about…
Continue Reading Southern California soccer player injured in fight dies
OXNARD, Calif. (AP) — A man who was injured in a brawl that broke out at a high school soccer game in Oxnard died Monday, police said. Police said…
Continue Reading Tigers pound Manaea, Padres for 12-4 win; SD’s Gore injured
By DAVE HOGG Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Eric Haase hit a grand slam off Sean Manaea, Jeimer Candelario homered twice and the Detroit Tigers…
Continue Reading Padres LHP MacKenzie Gore pulled with sore elbow
DETROIT (AP) — San Diego Padres left-hander MacKenzie Gore exited a game against the Detroit Tigers on Monday night with a sore elbow. Gore, a…
Continue Reading 2 California inmates killed in separate prison attacks
By DON THOMPSON Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Two inmates at separate California prisons were killed in weekend attacks by other…
Continue Reading TBS cancels Samantha Bee’s ‘Full Frontal’ after 7 seasons
LOS ANGELES (AP) — TBS is canceling “Full Frontal With Samantha Bee” after seven seasons, removing a rare female voice from late-night TV, the…
Continue Reading 76-year-old rape suspect arrested in 2 unsolved murders
FAIRFIELD, Calif. (AP) — A 76-year-old man suspected of a 2021 rape has been arrested in the killings of two women that had been unsolved for…
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