California 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 himOrlando-native Jack Hughes scored the game-winning goal for the United States in Sunday’s men’s hockey gold medal game of the Milan Cortina Olympics.The U.S. defeated Canada 2-1 in…
Read more Orlando-native Jack Hughes leads US Hockey to Olympic goldThe U.S. State Department warned U.S. citizens in Jalisco, Tamaulipas, Michoacan, Guerrero and Nuevo Leon states to remain in safe places due to ongoing security operations after the…
Read more US State Department urges US citizens to stay safe in Jalisco after El Mencho killingA Sacramento man once described by a judge as “the monster parents fear the most” seemed destined to spend the rest of his life in prison after he…
Read more ‘That man is a monster,’ California serial child molester granted parole. Victims are outragedHundreds of people gathered in San Francisco for the California Democratic Party convention this weekend. The purpose of the convention is for the party to determine who it…
Read more Nancy Pelosi, the race for governor and other California Democratic Party conventionWhoever said “quitters never win,” never met Olympic figure skater Alysa Liu. Liu’s figure skating comeback has been remarkable: The 20-year-old is a two-time Olympic gold medalist in…
Read more Figure skater Alysa Liu retired for two years: How the time away helped her skatingFROM THE RIVER AND THE RESERVOIR DOWNSTREAM. WELL, THE CITY OF STOCKTON IS CONSIDERING ITS BAN ON NEW SMOKE SHOPS. THE CITY’S CURRENT MORATORIUM ENDS NEXT MONTH, BUT…
Read more Stockton considers extending ban on new smoke shopsThe Rev. Jesse Jackson, a child of Southern segregation who rose to national prominence as a powerful voice for Black economic and racial equality, has died. Jackson, who…
Read more Jesse Jackson, powerful voice for equality, has diedA shuttered Northern California hospital is getting a lifeline from Congress, but it doesn’t come with money to actually reopen and serve patients. A new federal law will…
Read more A California county’s only hospital cleared a federal hurdle, but it still needs millions to reopenCasey Wasserman, the chairman of the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics organizing committee, is selling his eponymous talent agency in the wake of the release of emails between himself…
Read more LA Olympics leader Wasserman will sell talent agency in wake of Epstein emails discoveryAs a psychologist in the occupied West Bank, I have spent my career sitting across from children carrying burdens no child should ever know — lives shaped not…
Read more Contributor: Gaza remains a crisis of children’s mental healthFaced with numerous complaints about broken streetlights that have plunged neighborhoods into darkness, two Los Angeles City Council members unveiled a plan Friday to spend $65 million on…
Read more L.A. streetlights take a year to fix. Council members say solar power is the answerThe leaders of seven states failed to negotiate a deal to share the diminishing waters of the Colorado River by a Trump administration deadline on Saturday, leaving the…
Read more As a Colorado River deadline passes, reservoirs keep decliningA San Francisco teachers’ strike that closed public schools for some 50,000 students this week ended Friday as the union reached a tentative agreement with the cash-strapped school…
Read more San Francisco teachers’ strike ends as union and school district reach tentative dealAL KAWD, Yemen — In the cramped examination room of this tiny village clinic, Rania Moussa lay on her side and covered her eyes with a pillow, her slight,…
Read more ‘You feel helpless’: A Mideast health system buckles after U.S. cuts