Tanner Marlow, 4-0 LFA prospect, killed in Christmas Eve double homicide An up-and-coming light heavyweight prospect was one of two men killed in a Christmas Eve shooting in California. USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 31, 2022
Thousands of public EV chargers are coming to California highways — eventually SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California’s electric car push is revving up in 2023, as state agencies plan to deploy some 90,000 public charging stations along highways and in vulnerable communities to encourage households, businesses and public agencies to ditch gas-powered vehicles. Tribune News Service · Dec 30, 2022
Sharks’ last home game of 2022 ends in typically bitter fashion SAN JOSE, Calif. – The San Jose Sharks’ last home game of the 2022 calendar year ended in typically bitter fashion. Tribune News Service · Dec 30, 2022
California Congresswoman Katie Porter Blamed, Punished a Staffer For Allegedly Giving Her COVID-19 "She never spoke a word to me after this," the staffer, Sasha Georgiades, tells Reason. Reason · Dec 29, 2022
Are the Chargers and Rams actually rivals Sunday? COSTA MESA, Calif. — The Angels and Dodgers have their Freeway Series. The Clippers and Lakers have their Hallway Series. The Ducks and the Kings have their Freeway Faceoff. The Orange County Register · Dec 29, 2022
Will Raiders’ Josh Jacobs be trouble for 49ers and player-of-week Nick Bosa? SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Where’s the most scenic spot to view the NFL’s best run defense? Kyle Shanahan enjoys it from an up-close view on the sideline. Even better, however, is what he sees on the film afterward. Tribune News Service · Dec 28, 2022
Man accused of attacking Paul Pelosi appears in court after being ordered to stand trial SAN JOSE, Calif. — The man accused of breaking into House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s house two months ago and attacking her husband with a hammer appeared in court Wednesday to be arraigned on a slew of local charges in what prosecutors say was a brazen, wide-ranging suicide mission that targeted… Tribune News Service · Dec 28, 2022
4 more slayings are tied to the suspect in the Stockton serial killings A man suspected in Northern California serial killings has been charged in four additional slayings this week, bringing the total to seven, authorities said. WEKU · Dec 28, 2022
Stay out of ocean at LA, Orange County beaches, health officials warn SANTA ANA, Calif. — The swell rolling into Southern California this week may seem enticing for surfers, but public health officials are warning people to stay out of the ocean. The Orange County Register · Dec 28, 2022
26 music festivals coming to Southern California and beyond in 2023 ANAHEIM, Calif. — In 2022, we attended some of the biggest and best festivals out there like the Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival, it’s country counterpart Stagecoach, the multi-genre Latin fest Bèsame Mucho, the indie rock Just Like Heaven Festival, the DIY fest Viva! Pomona and 88 Risings’ Head… The Orange County Register · Dec 28, 2022
Emails reveal Sam Bankman-Fried’s courtship of federal regulators ALAMEDA, Calif. — Before his mid-December arrest, cryptocurrency billionaire Sam Bankman-Fried repeatedly claimed that he was a responsible business leader who sought more regulation of cryptocurrency and wanted his industry to be part of the mainstream financial system. Los Angeles Times · Dec 26, 2022
California State University enrollment rebounds after COVID, but some have a long way to go SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Applications and enrollment in the California State University system have leveled after sharp declines during the coronavirus pandemic. Tribune News Service · Dec 26, 2022
2023 preview: The nation's best rides and attractions coming to a theme park near you SANTA ANA, Calif. — It’s never too early to look ahead at what’s on tap for next year and 2023 is already shaping up as a good year for roller coaster enthusiasts, thrill ride junkies and theme park fans. The Orange County Register · Dec 26, 2022
East Bay cannabis seizures cap busy regulatory year SAN JOSE, Calif. — State cannabis control workers closed out a busy year in Alameda and Contra Costa counties by serving warrants at multiple homes in Antioch and Oakland last week, recovering plants and processed flowers, as well as cash, authorities said. Tribune News Service · Dec 25, 2022
Tribune News Service · Dec 25, 2022 49ers roll to eighth straight win — 37-20 over Commanders SANTA CLARA, Calif. — If Nick Bosa wins the NFL’s Defensive Player of the Year award, a fourth-quarter play on Christmas Eve is all the evidence voters need, and maybe it could sway some to consider him the league’s most valuable player.
Tribune News Service · Dec 25, 2022 Enough fentanyl seized in California in 2022 to kill all of North America twice SAN JOSE, Calif. — Law enforcement seized a staggering 28,765 pounds of fentanyl in California this year, Gov. Gavin Newsom’s office said Friday — enough to kill the entire population of North America twice.
Los Angeles Times · Dec 24, 2022 'Living here isn't easy to begin with.' How an earthquake brought people together SACRAMENTO, Calif. — I woke Tuesday morning to a phone call from my editor before 8 a.m. — earlier than usual — with the kind of assignment you can't plan for.
Tribune News Service · Dec 24, 2022 Gavin Newsom won big in November. But support across California dipped between 2018 and 2022 SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Gov. Gavin Newsom celebrated his second gubernatorial win last month, beating Republican state Sen. Brian Dahle by a never-in-doubt 18.4%. But a closer examination of the 2022 election shows that Newsom’s support has eroded since he first ran 2018.
The Orange County Register · Dec 24, 2022 Ducks overcome abysmal 2nd period before losing to Flames in OT ANAHEIM, Calif. — Despite a poorly played second period, the Ducks emerged from Honda Center with a point on Friday night, heading into the Christmas break with a 3-2 overtime loss in the second game of 10 straight at home.
Los Angeles Times · Dec 23, 2022 'An earthquake can drop in': More than 1 million California homes need retrofittings Jacqui and Shane McIntosh were looking to sell their two-bedroom, single-family home in Rio Dell, Calif., so they could move closer to work. When a potential buyer scheduled a visit to their property this week, the couple hoped it might result in an offer.
Tribune News Service · Dec 23, 2022 Is California’s winter COVID-19 surge sputtering? SAN JOSE, Calif. — It’s early yet, but there are signs the dreaded holiday surge in COVID-19 cases may be losing steam, with cases and deaths at a fraction of the levels seen around the same time in 2020 and 2021.
Los Angeles Times · Dec 23, 2022 George Skelton: If Karen Bass succeeds as LA mayor, she could have a shot at making historic firsts as California governor SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California has had 40 governors in its 172 years as a state. And not one has been a woman. Nor a Black person. Or a Los Angeles mayor.
Tribune News Service · Dec 23, 2022 Karlsson has huge night as Sharks make Wild pay after dangerous hit SAN JOSE, Calif. – The Sharks scored twice in just over five minutes after Mason Shaw was given a game misconduct for kneeing Evgeny Svechnikov, and went on to a 5-2 win over the Minnesota Wild on Thursday at SAP Center.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 23, 2022 From DeFremery Park to the Garden: The Oakland roots of Boston Celtics greatness A school, a park, and a home in Oakland California helped create a hotbed for Black excellence central to the Celtics' success.
Los Angeles Times · Dec 22, 2022 It will be a red-tagged Christmas for those whose homes were wrecked in 6.4 quake RIO DELL, Calif. — As aftershocks rumbled and crews worked across Humboldt County on Wednesday afternoon to restore water and power knocked out by the powerful earthquake that struck earlier this week, Kevin Mcniece rushed to his former home, hoping to beat a code enforcement team so he could grab…