UCLA’s Pac-12 title hopes take a huge hit in shocking upset loss to Arizona PASADENA, Calif. — An unexpected and most unpleasant sound filled the otherwise quiet Rose Bowl late Saturday night. Los Angeles Times · Nov 13, 2022
Medieval Times performers in California unionize following months of debate The 27-18 vote follows the unionization of performers at the Medieval Times New Jersey location in July. WEKU · Nov 12, 2022
Michigan State misses shot at buzzer, loses 64-63 to Gonzaga in Armed Forces Classic CORONADO, Calif. — Michigan State was in position to make a massive statement just days into the season. Tribune News Service · Nov 12, 2022
USA TODAY Sports/American Volleyball Coaches Association girls volleyball regional rankings The best volleyball teams in all 10 U.S. regions for the 2022 season. USA Today Sports Media Group · Nov 11, 2022
Elizabeth Holmes confirmed pregnant, her beloved ‘wolf’ dog Balto killed by cougar: Revelations from court filing SAN JOSE, Calif. — Elizabeth Holmes’ dog Balto, a husky she reportedly described as a wolf, was killed by a cougar, according to a letter from her partner Billy Evans to the judge who is set to sentence her next week for felony fraud. Tribune News Service · Nov 11, 2022
USA TODAY Sports/American Volleyball Coaches Association girls volleyball Super 25 The top girls high school volleyball teams for Week 11 of the 2022 season. USA Today Sports Media Group · Nov 11, 2022
Q&A: Jim Dukhovny, nightclub DJ turned tech CEO. His latest business – flying cars SAN JOSE, Calif. — When the lights lowered and thumping bass music filled a Silicon Valley event space this October, Jim Dukhovny was in his element. He is a former events promoter and musician dubbed “DjWizard” who is accustomed to hyping up rooms filled with revelers. Tribune News Service · Nov 11, 2022
Auto review: The 2023 BMW i7; an EV that beats its rivals from Mercedes-Benz and Tesla PALM SPRINGS, Calif. – BMW once advertised its vehicles using the tagline “the ultimate driving machine.” They no longer do, unfortunately. Is this a subtle admission that modern BMWs aren’t the ultimate driving machine? Hardly. As exhibit A, I offer you the 2023 BMW i7 xDrive60. Deconstructed, the “I” means… Tribune News Service · Nov 11, 2022
George Skelton: Newsom's resounding win shows he didn't even have to run a race for governor SACRAMENTO, Calif. — What Gov. Gavin Newsom did was truly unprecedented. He handily won his reelection race without running. Los Angeles Times · Nov 11, 2022
Legacy of dust: How Owens Valley air pollution increases LA water bills OLANCHA, Calif. — Even as worsening drought and aridification force Los Angeles to end its overwhelming dependence on imported water, Angelenos may soon realize that weaning themselves off supplies from the rugged eastern Sierra Nevada doesn’t mean they will stop paying for the city’s long, complicated history there. Los Angeles Times · Nov 10, 2022
In red California, election deniers rant about fraud and promise they won't go away REDDING, Calif. — A cold rain poured outside as Patty Plumb stood before the Shasta County Board of Supervisors on Election Day and — with a warm smile and a chipper voice — warned that the local voting system is rigged. Los Angeles Times · Nov 10, 2022
Wonderfront Festival returns to San Diego with Zac Brown Band, Gwen Stefani, more ANAHEIM, Calif. — After a successful first year in 2019, the Wonderfront Music & Arts Festival will finally return to the Port of San Diego, Nov. 18-20. The Orange County Register · Nov 10, 2022
Formed virtually, hard-hitting rock band L.S. Dunes is ready for live audiences ANAHEIM, Calif. — Formed in 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic-forced lockdowns, punk and post-hardcore band L.S. Dunes is ready to share its new music with fans in-person. The Orange County Register · Nov 10, 2022
Why California Gov. Gavin Newsom will run for president in 2024. And why he won’t President Gavin Newsom? Tribune News Service · Nov 10, 2022
Tribune News Service · Nov 10, 2022 Sacramento is No. 1 for homebuyers looking to leave bigger cities, analysis finds SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Sacramento is the top destination for people looking to move out of larger cities, according to a new Redfin analysis.
Tribune News Service · Nov 9, 2022 Bay Area job cuts widen, affecting both tech company and airline workers SAN JOSE, Calif. — Fresh employment cuts loom over the Bay Area’s uneven economy with a loss of hundreds of jobs due to shifting business needs for an airline and retrenchments for some high-profile tech companies.
The Independent UK · Nov 9, 2022 CDC to conduct health study at polluted former Army base Federal health officials are conducting a new study to determine whether veterans once stationed at a now-shuttered California military base were exposed to dangerously high levels of cancer-causing toxins
Los Angeles Times · Nov 9, 2022 Proposition 1 abortion rights ballot measure passes in California SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California will codify its progressive abortion protections in its state Constitution after voters overwhelmingly approved Proposition 1, a measure placed on the ballot in the aftermath of the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe vs. Wade.
McClatchy Washington Bureau · Nov 9, 2022 David Valadao clings to slim lead over Rudy Salas in California congressional race A Republican who voted to impeach former President Donald Trump and a popular Democratic state Assemblyman are in what analysts say is a toss-up for a Central Valley congressional seat that could tip partisan balance in the House to the GOP in 2023.
Los Angeles Times · Nov 9, 2022 A measure to place abortion protections in the California Constitution ahead in early returns SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A measure to codify progressive abortion protections in the California Constitution under Proposition 1 was leading in early results on Tuesday, prompting supporters to pop open champagne.
Los Angeles Times · Nov 9, 2022 California voters approve ban on sale of flavored tobacco products SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California voters on Tuesday passed a ballot measure to uphold a 2020 law that banned the sale of most flavored tobacco products, giving anti-tobacco advocates an expected victory in a multiyear fight against the industry to mitigate a youth vaping crisis.
Los Angeles Times · Nov 9, 2022 California voters elect Gov. Gavin Newsom to a second term SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California voters on Tuesday handed Gavin Newsom a second term as governor, choosing the incumbent over an unfamiliar Republican state senator from Lassen County who struggled to compete with the Democratic political heavyweight.
Tribune News Service · Nov 9, 2022 Cain Velasquez case: Judge sends shooting charges to trial, but grants bail SAN JOSE, Calif. — Former UFC champion Cain Velasquez will have to continue fighting in court after a judge allowed criminal charges — alleging that Velasquez tried to kill a South Bay man accused of molesting his child — to proceed to trial.
Tribune News Service · Nov 8, 2022 Last year’s losses at California pension systems were larger than initial reports showed SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California’s two giant pension systems lost a couple billion dollars more than was previously reported in the volatile markets of the first half of this year.
Tribune News Service · Nov 8, 2022 Widening tech, biotech job cuts could jolt broader Bay Area economy: experts SAN JOSE, Calif. — Bay Area tech and biotech companies have recently revealed plans to chop thousands of jobs, layoffs that raise the specter that these cutbacks might haunt the region’s broader economy.