Astronomical events for August 2026: Meteor showers, eclipses and a Sturgeon Moon This month doubles up on eclipses, meteor showers and planetary elongations It’s time again to try…
Read more Meteor showers, eclipses and a Sturgeon Moon: What’s happening in the night sky in August 2026?Construction begins to reopen washed out road in Lake County LAKE COUNTY, Fla. — Construction to repair Britt Road in the Mount Dora area began Tuesday nearly two…
Read more Construction begins to reopen washed out road in Lake CountyCalifornia hit a major milestone in May, generating more than half its electricity from the sun in what is believed to be a global first, according to a…
Read more California produced over half its May electricity from solar, a world recordLos Angeles video gaming company Riot Games abandoned its return-to-office requirements in January, and surprisingly, more of its employees have been showing up at work. Two years of…
Read more Trust, not tracking: Inside the L.A. company that got workers back to the officeBacked by water tankers and a helicopter, firefighters on Sunday fought to contain a stubborn wildfire in Northern California that prompted officials to order evacuations. Authorities said they…
Read more Dove fire burns near Yosemite, prompting evacuation orders in SonoraMeasles cases have hit a record in the United States not seen since 1991, nearly a decade before the viral disease was declared eliminated. Cases in California have…
Read more Measles hits U.S. record not seen since 1991; California seen as vulnerableA Fresno man was sentenced to decades in prison after pleading guilty to two rapes and two sexual assaults on a child, crimes dating as far back as…
Read more Fresno man sentenced on sex abuse charges spanning nearly 30 yearsAfter U.S. strikes on Iran’s largest nuclear facilities last year, both President Trump and the White House were adamant that the Middle East nation’s nuclear program had been…
Read more Trump says U.S. will bomb Pickaxe Mountain, a suspected hub of Iranian nuclear activityTennessee propositioned Paramount Skydance, hoping to tempt it to become the next company to leave California. As California Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta gathered a coalition of 12 state…
Read more This is how Tennessee tries to woo Paramount and other companies away from CaliforniaIn less than three weeks the Los Angeles school officials must show, under state law, how they will carry out the steepest budget cuts in a generation after…
Read more LAUSD on deadline to make painful cuts after county says board actions ‘erode confidence’Television City, one of the most famous studios in the entertainment industry where generations of TV shows have been created, is expected to hit the market again as…
Read more Legendary Television City may be sold in further blow to HollywoodIn another blow to the struggling downtown office rental market, longtime stalwart corporate tenant PricewaterhouseCoopers has agreed to move its Los Angeles offices to Century City. London-based PwC…
Read more Downtown L.A. fixture PwC will move to Century CityWhat’s more American than fireworks on the Fourth of July? How about protecting a beloved family of bald eagles, environmental advocates say. Last year, a petition to halt…
Read more Timing of July 4th fireworks couldn’t be worse for Big Bear eaglets, advocates sayLos Angeles has one of the deadest downtowns in the world, according to a new survey. Out of 75 of the top cities around the world, L.A. ranked…
Read more Los Angeles has one of the deadest downtowns in the world, according to a new surveyCalifornia lawmakers will consider a bill that could force public conversations on the secretive California Capitol Annex project for the first time in years. Assemblyman Josh Hoover, R-Folsom,…
Read more California bill would force lawmakers to start talking about controversial capitol annex projectPresident Trump honored two storied military veterans during his State of the Union address, including 100-year-old veteran Royce Williams of Escondido, who survived what is believed to be…
Read more Retired 100-year-old fighter pilot from Escondido receives Medal of HonorThe USC football schedule this year starts with a vacancy. The Trojans plan to welcome an opponent to be determined to the Coliseum on Aug. 29, and Sacramento…
Read more Commentary: For Sacramento State, visions of football glory clouded in fuzzy mathSouthern California home prices dipped slightly in January. It’s the third month in a row that prices have fallen, and the eighth time in the last nine months.…
Read more Housing Tracker: Southern California home values sink slightly in JanuaryA murder trial is underway for a Utah mother of three who published a children’s book about grief after her husband’s death and was later accused of killing…
Read more Mom who wrote children’s book on grief goes on trial for husband’s murderThe Mexican army killed the leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes, “El Mencho, ” on Sunday, decapitating what had become Mexico’s most powerful…
Read more Mexican army kills leader of powerful Jalisco New Generation Cartel during operation to capture him
