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The Los Angeles County medical examiner’s office on Sunday released the name of the woman who was killed when a semi-truck smashed through the center divider wall on the Foothill (210) Freeway in Irwindale, authorities said.The woman was identified as Christina King, 58, according to the agency’s website, which does not list the decedent’s...
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Whether Dad prefers burgers, barbecue, coffee or ice cream, there are plenty of ways to treat him without spending a fortune. Businesses across the country are rolling out limited-time offers ranging from free food and buy-one-get-one deals to discounts on meals, desserts and gifts.Father’s Day falls on Sunday, June 21, this year, and many of the...
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More bad air is expected around the Boyle Heights warehouses that has been burning since Wednesday.
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Forecasters are expecting 90-degree temperatures in downtown Los Angeles and the L.A. metro area — a marked increase from Saturday's 75-degree high.
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A new commission made up of legislators, public defenders, academics and advocates seeks to push California — one of just two states that don't pay for basic public defense — to begin providing resources and enforcing minimum standards for county public defender systems.
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Controversy over data centers has reached a fever pitch nationwide, and Gov. Gavin Newsom could soon find himself in the crosshairs.
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Hayley Rodriguez's father is one of many soccer fans who had always dreamed of attending a World Cup game. But when the global event arrived in his city for the first time, the ticket prices made him resign himself to once again watching on television in his Los Angeles home.What he didn't realize was that Rodriguez, 21, had been secretly working...
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Hayley Rodriguez's father is one of many soccer fans who had always dreamed of attending a World Cup game. But when the global event arrived in his city for the first time, the ticket prices made him resign himself to once again watching on television in his Los Angeles home.What he didn't realize was that Rodriguez, 21, had been secretly working...
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U.S. Vice President JD Vance said Sunday there was an opportunity to "turn over a new leaf” with Iran as the sides held talks aimed at building out the interim deal to end the war in Iran reached by the two sides last week.But even as Vance called on Tehran to build on the moment, President Donald Trump threatened to restart strikes on Iran for...
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U.S. Vice President JD Vance said Sunday there was an opportunity to "turn over a new leaf” with Iran as the sides held talks aimed at building out the interim deal to end the war in Iran reached by the two sides last week.But even as Vance called on Tehran to build on the moment, President Donald Trump threatened to restart strikes on Iran for...
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A stolen vehicle pursuit ended in a multi-vehicle crash that injured the suspect and a Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department deputy in Arcadia on Saturday evening, according to the LASD.Officials say a deputy — not directly involved in the pursuit — was blocking traffic in the intersection of Temple City Boulevard and Duarte Road when the...
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A man was shot and killed by Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department deputies after he allegedly stabbed a deputy in Lancaster on Saturday, authorities said.The incident happened near Lancaster Boulevard and Sierra Highway at around 2 p.m., according to the sheriff’s department.Officials say deputies were responding to a report about a person...
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President Donald Trump on Saturday announced that federal authorities had made "multiple arrests” of people he said were vandalizing the Reflecting Pool as he struggled to explain why the $14-million-plus rehabilitation project he launched for the nation’s 250th anniversary seemingly backfired.Trump said his predecessors had let the pool turn...
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President Donald Trump on Saturday announced that federal authorities had made "multiple arrests” of people he said were vandalizing the Reflecting Pool as he struggled to explain why the $14-million-plus rehabilitation project he launched for the nation’s 250th anniversary seemingly backfired.Trump said his predecessors had let the pool turn...
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The man stabbed one of the deputies, who was taken to the hospital with noncritical injuries, according to the Sheriff's Department.
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A man was arrested following an hours-long standoff in Santa Rosa, according to police.Police said that, around 11 p.m., officers responded to a man who had climbed onto the roof of an RV on Santa Rosa Avenue and refused to come down.They say the man claimed he had a gun and dynamite, set the RV on fire, and threw large rocks.Police and...
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Watch party organizers at San Pedro Square are preparing for the upcoming USMNT match in Santa Clara on July 1. The Mexico and USA matches each brought more than 25,000 fans to downtown San Jose, packing bars, restaurants and all three outdoor screens.Now, organizers are preparing for even bigger crowds and adding a fourth screen."The goal is to...
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San Francisco held its fourth annual Juneteenth Parade and celebration on Saturday.The parade moved down Market Street, with people walking, riding on floats and cruising in classic cars."I have lived in the Bay Area for about seven years, and I always love to participate in these kinds of things,” Jessica said.The annual parade in the city began...
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This is the sun’s time to shine: Sunday is the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere. Sunday is the solstice, marking the start of astronomical summer north of the equator. It's the opposite in the Southern Hemisphere, where it is the shortest day of the year and winter will start.The word "solstice” comes from the Latin words...
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This is the sun’s time to shine: Sunday is the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere. Sunday is the solstice, marking the start of astronomical summer north of the equator. It's the opposite in the Southern Hemisphere, where it is the shortest day of the year and winter will start.The word "solstice” comes from the Latin words...
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Los Angeles declared a state of emergency due to a stubborn warehouse fire in Boyle Heights that has burned for several days. Here's a rundown of what we know:
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A woman was killed and dozens were injured after a crash involving a big rig that prompted an hourslong closure on the 210 Freeway in Irwindale on Saturday, authorities said.The crash happened near the Irwindale Avenue exit just before 9 a.m., according to the Los Angeles County Fire Department. Officials say the big rig crossed the center divider...
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Hayward police said they are looking for a suspect in an attempted kidnapping whom witnessed described as resembling a “Justin Bieber lookalike”.Police said officers were flagged down near Jackson Street and Soto Road on Friday at around 3:15 p.m. for an attempted kidnapping.Authorities said the female victim told officers she was walking north...
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Firefighters knocked out a fire at Grand Romance, a beached riverboat in Vallejo, according to authorities on Saturday.The fire department said the flames were burning at the top of the deck of the beached riverboat. The fire was extinguished by 1 a.m.Fire officials note this is the second fire aboard the ship since it beached in Vallejo in 2023.
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Los Angeles County’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate held steady at 5.5% in May, the same rate as April, according to figures released on Friday by the state Employment Development Department.The 5.5% rate was below the 5.7% rate from May 2025, according to the EDD.In Orange County, the non-seasonally adjusted May unemployment rate was...
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An investigation is underway after a fatal crash that prompted the closure of the right lane on southbound Highway 17 in Santa Cruz County on Saturday afternoon, the California Highway Patrol said.CHP said a vehicle crashed into a tree on southbound Highway 17, near Vine Hill Road, just after noon. Authorities reported the crash ended in fatality,...
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Property owners in Boyle Heights' industrial corridor, near the 6th Street Bridge, are proposing a plan to fund private security, street cleaning and landscaping, a move that could significantly change how the area is maintained.
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Gov. Gavin Newsom proclaimed a state of emergency on Saturday night in response to the fire that has been burning at a cold-food storage facility in Boyle Heights for several days, his office said.“California is mobilizing to support Los Angeles as firefighters and emergency personnel continue their work to contain this fire and protect...
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Two air quality-related alerts remain in effect in connection with the ongoing commercial fire burning in Boyle Heights.The Los Angeles Fire Department warned LA residents on Saturday that the smell of smoke reached most of the city, and urged those affected by it to try to limit exposure as much as possible. As a result of the blaze, the following...
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Iran said Saturday that the Strait of Hormuz is closed, citing ceasefire violations after Israel continued deadly strikes in southern Lebanon overnight.The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy warned ships not to approach the waterway, which Iran had committed to reopening under the interim peace deal signed this week. It said in a statement that...
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Authorities in South Carolina confirmed Friday that a body found earlier this week is that of Elena Moore, who vanished June 11.The cause and manner of death for Moore, 39, were not immediately available. The Lexington County Coroner's Office said an autopsy was planned for Saturday and additional information will be released Monday.Elena Katherine...
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Iran said Saturday that the Strait of Hormuz is closed, citing ceasefire violations after Israel continued deadly strikes in southern Lebanon overnight.The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy warned ships not to approach the waterway, which Iran had committed to reopening under the interim peace deal signed this week. It said in a statement that...
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Authorities in South Carolina confirmed Friday that a body found earlier this week is that of Elena Moore, who vanished June 11.The cause and manner of death for Moore, 39, were not immediately available. The Lexington County Coroner's Office said an autopsy was planned for Saturday and additional information will be released Monday.Elena Katherine...
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Four people were arrested in connection with a series of vehicle thefts, Burbank police said on Friday.The investigation began in April with the theft of a Range Rover from a residence, according to the Burbank Police Department.“Detectives immediately launched an investigation and utilized multiple investigative tools, including automated...
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Hungry for greenery in a city short on parks, residents have reimagined San Vicente Boulevard.
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A large fire almost completely destroyed a luxury resort in the Dominican Republic on Friday, forcing the evacuation of almost 1,700 tourists, authorities said.Local media reported an Italian tourist died in the fire and several other tourists required medical assistance. The Viva Dominicus Beach by Wyndham resort is located in Bayahibe, a popular...
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Neymar is expected to return from a right calf injury and play for Brazil in its final World Cup group match, coach Carlo Ancelotti said Friday night.Neymar missed Brazil’s first two games of the tournament, including Friday’s 3-0 win over Haiti.Ancelotti said Neymar would go through individual training on Saturday, train with the team on...
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A large fire almost completely destroyed a luxury resort in the Dominican Republic on Friday, forcing the evacuation of almost 1,700 tourists, authorities said.Local media reported an Italian tourist died in the fire and several other tourists required medical assistance. The Viva Dominicus Beach by Wyndham resort is located in Bayahibe, a popular...
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Neymar is expected to return from a right calf injury and play for Brazil in its final World Cup group match, coach Carlo Ancelotti said Friday night.Neymar missed Brazil’s first two games of the tournament, including Friday’s 3-0 win over Haiti.Ancelotti said Neymar would go through individual training on Saturday, train with the team on...
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San Pedro Square in downtown San Jose has continued to see enormous crowds day after day for World Cup watch parties. Thursday, the area was crowded with more than 30,000 fans clamoring to watch the Mexico versus South Korea matchup, so many people that security had to turn some away. The San Jose Earthquakes have designated the square the official...
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The Alameda County Fair kicked off on Friday, and thousands of people did not waste time filling their fairgrounds.With nearly half a million people expected over the next few weeks, organizers say keeping everyone safe is just as important as keeping them entertained.Alameda County Sheriff’s deputies will be patrolling the fairgrounds every day,...
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It's official! The United States is headed to the San Francisco Bay Area Stadium in Santa Clara.Paraguay's victory over Türkiye on Friday secured the U.S. Men's National Team's place in the Round of 32. The result gave the Americans enough points to remain atop Group D and advance to the knockout stage.The USMNT will play its Round of 32 match at...
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Three people believed to be connected to a burglary in Sylmar are in custody following a pursuit that ended in a multi-vehicle crash in Glendale on Friday night, police said.Officers responded to a burglary in the 12600 block of Herron just before 8 p.m., according to the Los Angeles Police Department.When officers arrived, they spotted the...
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Starting on July 1, new laws will go into effect, impacting Californians in various ways, including higher minimum wages and how food and beverage goods are labeled for consumers. Minimum wageLocal jurisdictions, such as Los Angeles County, will update their minimum wage ordinance, with their hourly pay rates exceeding that of the state's...
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Tens of thousands of soccer fans are expected to gather in San Pedro Square for the Türkiye-Paraguay World Cup match watch party, and organizers said they are keeping safety a top priority.Organizers celebrated the big turnout in downtown San Jose after more than 30,000 fans came through for Thursday's Mexico-South Korea matchup. Organizers expect...
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Bay Area bars and restaurants are packed for World Cup watch parties this week, but San Francisco hotels are not seeing the same sell-out crowds experienced during the Super Bowl earlier this year.While the Super Bowl brought a concentrated week of events that sent hotel prices soaring into the thousands, the World Cup spans more than a month. The...
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In the East Bay, thousands of people gathered to celebrate Juneteenth, the day the nation's last remaining enslaved people learned they were free."Juneteenth celebration is a celebration of the freedom of slaves, so as a result we want to celebrate African Americans,” Juneteenth organizer Mika McCants said.And African American pride was on full...
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Thousands of Turkish Americans gathered in Santa Clara Friday to cheer on Türkiye in its World Cup match against Paraguay at San Francisco Bay Area Stadium.The Turkish American fans who showed up in the South Bay didn't just come from around the Bay Area. They traveled from all over the world.“I met Turks from Australia, from Europe, from Asia,...
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Los Angeles police Friday released bodycam footage of an officer killing a woman's pet dog in a case that has sparked outrage and questions.
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A 1-year-old boy died after falling from a moving vehicle in Colton, police said Friday.Officers responded to an unresponsive child near South Mount Vernon Avenue and Centerpointe Drive in the San Bernardino County city just before 9 p.m. Thursday, according to the Colton Police Department.Police say the boy was taken to the hospital, where he...
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Juneteenth was observed across the Bay Area on Friday, as community members gathered at the Oakland Museum of California for a day filled with music, food, art and culture.June 19 commemorates the day in 1865 when enslaved people in Texas learned they were free. While Juneteenth officially became a federal holiday in 2021, many in attendance...
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What to KnowA 2-year-old golden Saint Bernard doodle named Jameson was shot and killed after LAPD officers responded to reports of screams at a Canoga Park apartment.The LAPD said shots were fired after the dog charged at them.Officers later learned the screams were in celebration of the New York Knicks’ NBA championship victor over the Spurs....
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Some Inglewood residents have complained about traffic disruptions due to World Cup games at Los Angeles Stadium, prompting responses from the city and Metro.In a video posted to social media, a woman claims that she was unable to return to her home in Inglewood because of a World Cup game that took place in the area Monday night.“We wanted to...
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A brush fire was burning near the California State University, East Bay campus in Hayward Friday afternoon.The blaze broke out in the area of Harder Road and Westview Way.Additional information wasn’t immediately available.
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Pasadena Humane is offering 50% off adoption fees for all cats and kittens this Father’s Day weekend as the shelter works to find homes for felines arriving during the peak of kitten season.The adoption special comes as the shelter experiences a surge in feline intake, a trend common across Southern California during the spring and summer months....
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A 2-0 home win. A rare clean sheet. A spot in the Round of 32. All without Christian Pulisic.It was a good day’s work for Mauricio Pochettino and the U.S. men’s national team at the World Cup following a 2-0 win over Australia in Seattle on Friday.The USMNT are now into the knockout rounds for the first time with one more group game to go. But...
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A 2-0 home win. A rare clean sheet. A spot in the Round of 32. All without Christian Pulisic.It was a good day’s work for Mauricio Pochettino and the U.S. men’s national team at the World Cup following a 2-0 win over Australia in Seattle on Friday.The USMNT are now into the knockout rounds for the first time with one more group game to go. But...
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A vegetation fire that burned Friday afternoon just south of the San Jose International Airport has been contained, firefighters said.The blaze was reported in the area of Coleman Avenue and Anita Street.Fire officials said the blaze was burning with a medium rate of spread before crews were able to stop forward progress.Traffic was impacted in the...
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A 4.7-mile, $7.9-billion extension of Metro's E Line would link East L.A. to Montebello with four new stations, including an underground relocation of the current Atlantic stop.
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James Burrows, a major force in television comedy who co-created "Cheers” and directed every episode of the first run of "Will and Grace,” has died, his attorney told NBC News.He was 85.Burrows died peacefully on Friday while surrounded by loved ones, his family said in a statement."Burrows will be remembered for something even greater: his...
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A man accused of stalking singer Sabrina Carpenter was charged with eight misdemeanor charges by the Los Angeles City Attorney’s Office. The charges came about a week after a judge ordered 31-year-old William Applegate to stay at least 100 yards from the “Espresso” singer for the next five years. The order was issued after an earlier court...
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James Burrows, a major force in television comedy who co-created "Cheers” and directed every episode of the first run of "Will and Grace,” has died, his attorney told NBC News.He was 85.Burrows died peacefully on Friday while surrounded by loved ones, his family said in a statement."Burrows will be remembered for something even greater: his...
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The fire at a cold-storage facility broke out Wednesday afternoon and has been full of challenges for firefighters.
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Paul Avery, an actor who appeared in the soap opera "All My Children” and the 1978 film version of "Superman,” was killed this week alongside his wife in an early morning fire in their New Jersey home.Their Blairstown house was fully engulfed in flames when troopers arrived shortly after 12:30 a.m. on Tuesday, New Jersey State Police said in a...
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Orange County authorities will deploy specially trained K-9s to critical situations to support victims and community members — as well as staff — through a new response program, the Orange County Probation Department announced Friday.The WAGS (Wellness, Assistance, Growth and Support) program has introduced three K-9s — Lizzie, Charlie Brown...
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Los Angeles detectives are investigating a possible hate crime after a transgender woman claimed she was assaulted and injured because of her gender identity, police told NBC4 Investigates Friday.The ordeal began when the woman spotted three dogs locked inside a hot car Wednesday afternoon with a window rolled down, according to the Los Angeles...
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A San Francisco police officer who was shot in the line of duty earlier this month has been released from the hospital and is now recovering at home with her family.The San Francisco Police Officers Association identified the officer as Brittany Taylor. In a social media post, the San Francisco Police Department shared video showing Taylor leaving...
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A year earlier, Fourth Street was empty. Federal immigration agents were seizing people across the city. On Thursday night, Santa Ana erupted in joy.
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What to KnowThe U.S. men’s national team is through to the knockout rounds with a solid 2-0 win over the Socceroos in Seattle on Friday. The U.S. can advance to the Round of 32 as group winners with Turkiye losing or drawing vs. Paraguay later in the day.Folarin Balogun’s low cross from the left flank was turned in by Australian defender...
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What to KnowThe U.S. men’s national team is through to the knockout rounds with a solid 2-0 win over the Socceroos in Seattle on Friday. The U.S. can advance to the Round of 32 as group winners with Turkiye losing or drawing vs. Paraguay later in the day.Folarin Balogun’s low cross from the left flank was turned in by Australian defender...
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The average price of a gallon of regular gasoline in California fell 16 cents to $5.64 in the past week, marking nearly four consecutive weeks of price decreases at the pump, AAA announced Thursday.“Crude oil prices are down as the U.S. and Iran reach a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz,” AAA Mountain West Group spokesperson Doug Johnson said...
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A candlelight vigil is planned Friday night for a dog killed in a police shooting after Los Angeles police responded to reports of a woman screaming, later determined to be a celebration of the Knicks NBA championship, at a Canoga Park apartment.The community vigil, organized by the National Action Network, was expected to draw supporters calling...
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A California man’s morning surf was cut short after a frightening run-in with a shark off the coast of Santa Cruz.Drone video captured near Seascape Beach in Aptos shows the surfer sitting on his board as a murky shape emerges in the distance.The shark can then be seen closing in on him and begins circling the surfer, who appears oblivious to the...
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On Friday, the 2026 Alameda County Fair opens to the public. At this year’s rendition of the fair, people will get to eat their favorite fair foods, enjoy carnival rides, and check out a wide assortment of animals, including racing pigs.The fair, located in Pleasanton, is also bringing in new attractions and points of interest at the fair...
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The California Highway Patrol arrested a double-murder suspect following a 90-minute pursuit through the hills dividing L.A. and Kern counties.
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A California man’s morning surf was cut short after a frightening run-in with a shark off the coast of Santa Cruz.Drone video captured near Seascape Beach in Aptos shows the surfer sitting on his board as a murky shape emerges in the distance.The shark can then be seen closing in on him and begins circling the surfer, who appears oblivious to the...
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For Friday’s United States versus Australia match of the FIFA World Cup 2026 starting at noon, fans will get to choose from several watch parties around the Bay Area to see the game live.In the South Bay, San Pedro Square Market in San Jose and surrounding streets have been turned into an interactive fan zone with several large screens to watch...
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About Juneteenth in the Bay AreaAround the Bay Area, Juneteenth events are scheduled to take place and celebrate Black culture, with a focus on music, art and food.Spanning Friday to Sunday, the holiday’s festivities will occur across the entire region, with headliner events taking place in Oakland, San Jose and San Francisco.Juneteenth...
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A California man’s morning surf was cut short after a frightening run-in with a shark off the coast of Santa Cruz.Drone video captured near Seascape Beach in Aptos shows the surfer sitting on his board as a murky shape emerges in the distance.The shark can then be seen closing in on him and begins circling the surfer, who appears oblivious to the...
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What to KnowFlare-ups continued Friday at a nearly 500,000-square-foot Lineage cold food storage facility on South Los Palos Street in Boyle Heights, which caught fire on Wednesday afternoon.A shelter-in-place order that was re-issued Thursday as firefighters cleared smoke from the large building was lifted late Friday morning.The Los Angeles Fire...
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The Washington Wizards are on the clock.A new group of exciting prospects are set to take the step from college basketball to the NBA when the 2026 draft gets underway.Washington won the draft lottery with a 14% chance at claiming the first pick. Trae Young and Anthony Davis are the main veterans, while Alex Sarr, Kyshawn George and Tre Johnson are...
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Juneteenth is commemorated on June 19, the anniversary of “the true end of slavery” in the United States.Museums, art organizations, libraries, and cultural venues pay their respects to the annual observance in a host of meaningful and important ways, with concerts, art exhibits, bike rides, skate events, and talks on June 19 and the days...
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Americans will celebrate Juneteenth on Friday, marking the day when the last enslaved people in the United States learned they were free.For generations, Black Americans have recognized the end of one of the darkest chapters in U.S. history with joy, in the form of parades, street festivals, musical performances or cookouts.The U.S. government was...
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Americans will celebrate Juneteenth on Friday, marking the day when the last enslaved people in the United States learned they were free.For generations, Black Americans have recognized the end of one of the darkest chapters in U.S. history with joy, in the form of parades, street festivals, musical performances or cookouts.The U.S. government was...
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Cristian Roldan, a U.S. player from Pico Rivera, played at a local high school and didn't take a traditional route to the World Cup with U.S. Soccer.
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The investigation into the B-52 crash that killed 8 airmen at Edwards Air Force Base in California will likely include a review of any past incidents involving the fleet of aging heavy bombers.
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I wasn't sure what to expect when I went to check out the César Chávez murals on the Eastside avenue that bears his name.
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This is the fourth measles case confirmed in a passenger passing through LAX while possibly contagious this year, and the sixth case overall reported by L.A. County health officials.
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Despite a push to expand medication-assisted treatment for drug addiction, wait times in L.A. County jails are leading to more overdose deaths, according to jail staffers and inmate advocates.
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Soccer fans from all over are pouring into Inglewood for the World Cup. It's a boon for local businesses.
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The Santa Barbara Dads father's group offers a way for dads to congregate and share experiences and camaraderie with peers, something its founder Austin Nieves feels most fathers lack.
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The U.S. will begin to test kratom for its potential to treat opioid disorder. In California, a complaint targets a business accused of violating kratom restrictions.
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Los Angeles appears poised to lose in its attempt to keep $100 million in state grant funding for transportation projects in some of the neediest neighborhoods after a state commission declined to hear the city's appeal for an extension.
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Love was in the air in Koreatown's Seoul International Park on Thursday, where a sea of thousands of people in red and green jerseys joined together to celebrate soccer's favorite romance.
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George W. Bush and Michelle Obama paid homage to their 2018 viral moment when the two attended the on Thursday, June 18.After more than a decade of planning and construction, Barack Obama, Michelle Obama and their daughters, Malia and Sasha Obama, were on site to see the Obama Presidential Center finally open to the public. Also in attendance...
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George W. Bush and Michelle Obama paid homage to their 2018 viral moment when the two attended the opening of the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago on Thursday, June 18.After more than a decade of planning and construction, Barack Obama, Michelle Obama and their daughters, Malia and Sasha Obama, were on site to see the Obama Presidential...
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Israel and the Hezbollah militant group agreed Friday to stop attacking each other, officials said, after talks between the U.S. and Iran were called off because of intense fighting in southern Lebanon that deepened doubts about the initial agreement to end the war in Iran.The apparent truce emerged after a heavy exchange of fire killed at least...
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Israel and the Hezbollah militant group agreed Friday to stop attacking each other, officials said, after talks between the U.S. and Iran were called off because of intense fighting in southern Lebanon that deepened doubts about the initial agreement to end the war in Iran.The apparent truce emerged after a heavy exchange of fire killed at least...
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Massive crowds of soccer fans flooded the Bay Area to celebrate Mexico advancing to the Round of 32 in the World Cup following a 1-0 victory over South Korea on Thursday.In San Jose, an estimated 30,000 fans packed San Pedro Square to capacity, heavily outnumbering the previous week’s turnout. The overwhelming attendance prompted a heavy police...
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A person was arrested in connection with a shooting in Koreatown Thursday evening near where a large watch party was taking place for the World Cup game between Mexico and South Korea, police said.The Los Angeles Police Department said it received reports about a person shooting into the air near Irolo Street and James M Wood Boulevard around 6:40...
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The first ticket to the Round of 32 has been punched.Mexico took down South Korea 1-0 in Guadalajara on Thursday to take Group A of the World Cup, so El Tri can play the group finale without pressure.The first half was all about Korea trying to take the sting out of the game by limiting Mexico’s touches and keeping control of the ball, especially...
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Elon Musk's SpaceX has been the talk of Wall Street and Main Street since it went public last Friday. On Thursday, the company experienced its first-ever losing streak.A second consecutive day of losses. It closed the day more than 6% down, but it's still 30% higher than the original IPO price of $135 per share.Those with a retirement account, like...
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The shooting happened as dozens had gathered at a park to watch the World Cup match between Mexico and South Korea
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The California Fair Political Practices Commission fined the governor $31,500 for failing to promptly report 36 behested donations, mostly tied to 2025 wildfire recovery efforts.
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The charges stem from a September 2025 collision in Riverside County when prosecutors say the deputy was traveling about 100 mph with lights and sirens, responding to a report of a shooting.
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An Orange County-based dog trainer was convicted of animal cruelty after he was accused of killing 11 dogs and trying to cover up the crimes. Kwong Chun Sit, 54, of Irvine killed 11 dogs by keeping them in small crates in a hot van, causing fatal heatstroke, according to the prosecutors. Sit was also convicted of attempting to destroy evidence...
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Grammy-nominated record producer Tay Keith was found dead in his home in Nashville, Tennessee, on Thursday, police said.Police performing a welfare check found the prolific hitmaker, whose real name is Brytavious Chambers, unresponsive in his Martin Street apartment in Nashville on Thursday afternoon, the Metropolitan Nashville Police...
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Waymo is recalling nearly 3,900 robotaxis to fix a software issue that caused some vehicles to enter active freeway construction zones and continue driving at speed, according to recall notices filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).The recall affects Waymo's 5th-generation automated driving system (ADS), and NHTSA...
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Thousands of soccer fans are expected to flood downtown San Jose again Thursday evening, bringing an undeniable economic windfall—and a logistical frenzy—to local businesses hosting watch parties for the World Cup match between Mexico and South Korea.With crowds projected to exceed 30,000 people in San Pedro Square, business owners say the...
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The Department of Justice is now launching an investigation into MLB following the Giants' Pride Night controversy.The controversy came after the MLB warned three Giants players, Landen Roupp, JT Brubaker, and Ryan Walker, wrote bible verses on their Pride Night caps.In a letter to MLB commissioner Rob Manfred, Assistant Attorney General Harmeet...
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Grammy-nominated record producer Tay Keith was found dead in his home in Nashville, Tennessee, on Thursday, police said.Police performing a welfare check found the prolific hitmaker, whose real name is Brytavious Chambers, unresponsive in his Martin Street apartment in Nashville on Thursday afternoon, the Metropolitan Nashville Police...
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Waymo is recalling nearly 3,900 robotaxis to fix a software issue that caused some vehicles to enter active freeway construction zones and continue driving at speed, according to recall notices filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).The recall affects Waymo's 5th-generation automated driving system (ADS), and NHTSA...
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A 48-year-old man accused of breaking into and setting fire to the Berkeley Animal Services Shelter appeared in court Thursday.Peter Taraba faces multiple charges, including felony arson, from the June 6 incident.Police said video surveillance footage showed Taraba coming to the animal shelter, breaking a window and using an “improvised...
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Five gang members were sentenced for their involvement in robberies in murders in 2023 the ended with three deaths, according to prosecutors.
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A man suspected of shooting and killing two people in Pomona was taken into custody after leading the California Highway Patrol on a lengthy pursuit in northern Los Angeles County on Thursday, authorities said.The shooting happened at an apartment complex in the 100 block of East Monterey Avenue just before 3:20 p.m., according to the Pomona Police...
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As the United States and Iran reach an a preliminary deal with to end their war and possibly easy pressure on global energy markerts, experts say prices on items, including groceries, clothing and gas, will take some time to go down.Experts said shoppers are demanding lower prices, and are starting to see them - slowly."I think at the end of the...
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Two of the most populous and culturally significant ethnic communities in Los Angeles found themselves on opposite sides during Thursday’s World Cup match: South Korea versus Mexico — or Mexico versus South Korea, depending on who you ask.As Mexico and South Korea clashed on the field of Guadalajara Stadium in Mexico, LA’s Koreatown saw a sea...
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The San Francisco District Attorney's Office has filed felony hate crime charges against a man accused of spray-painting homophobic slurs on a Castro neighborhood flower shop and punching a resident who tried to intervene.District Attorney Brooke Jenkins announced several felony charges, including assault, against 39-year-old Hans Herman Haken in...
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Crumbling roads and heavy traffic congestion are costing Bay Area motorists thousands of dollars annually in vehicle repairs, wasted fuel and lost time, according to a report released Thursday by a national transportation research nonprofit.The study, conducted by Washington, D.C.-based TRIP, found that deficient roads and traffic delays cost the...
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A mother and her child were taken to a hospital in critical condition Thursday afternoon after they were hit by a sneaker wave and pulled out into the surf at San Francisco’s Baker Beach, officials said.The San Francisco Fire Department said bystanders pulled the mother and child out of the water before emergency crews arrived.SFFD released the...
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President Donald Trump announced Thursday night that a preliminary agreement has been reached between the United States and Iran, aiming to halt a months-long war and potentially easing pressure on global energy markets.Trump made the announcement upon his arrival at the Palace of Versailles on the final night of the G7 summit, telling reporters...
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More than two dozen drones have been seized for violations of flight restrictions at FIFA World Cup events in Los Angeles, according to statistics from the FBI and TSA.The number updated Wednesday includes violations in the restricted area around Los Angeles Stadium in Inglewood, where eight World Cup matches were scheduled. At least 28 drone...
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The state's trial attorneys and Uber say they have reached a last-minute deal to scrap their competing ballot measures over car crash lawsuits and sexual assaults, averting what was gearing up to be one of most expensive battles of the November election.
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San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie on Thursday unveiled a new art installation that will light up the sky in the coming weeks.Produced by Illuminate, the “7X7” installation featuring 49 beams of light will operate from June 21 through July 4 as part of Lurie’s mission to drive more people to the city."As our city welcomes people from around the...
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The car manufacturer is suing a prominent Los Angeles lemon law firm for alleged over-billing, the company's latest attempt to crack down on California attorneys who it says are exploiting the state's law to protect consumers from defective vehicles.
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One of the largest clean energy projects in United States history is now online, delivering electricity from a massive wind farm in New Mexico to Arizona and California.
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Comedian Carlos Mencia was charged with tax evasion Thursday after he was accused of failing to pay personal and business taxes for six years, the Los Angeles District Attorney’s Office announced Thursday.District Attorney Nathan Hochman announced the 12 charges against Mencia, who allegedly did not report personal and business income between...
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After weeks of allegedly threatening his Jewish neighbors, Bruce Lion, of a major agricultural family in Fresno, was arrested Saturday morning.
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Part of the 405 Freeway was closed Thursday in the West Los Angeles area due to a suspicious package investigation.Details about the item found at about 11:30 a.m. on the freeway were not immediately available. The road was closed in both directions near Sunset Boulevard for the initial investigation, but reopened around 2 p.m.Refresh page for...
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Former President Barack Obama formally opened his presidential center in Chicago on Thursday with a call to defend democracy as three former presidents joined him on stage in an extraordinary event featuring politicians, A-list celebrities, athletes and other internationally known figures."I hope this center will serve as an affirmation of just how...
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Minor league baseball's York Revolution declined to play its Pride Night game on Thursday after players refused to wear uniforms that featured a rainbow design, team officials said.The Revolution's game against the Southern Maryland Blue Crabs was going to mark the Pennsylvania team's 11th Annual Pride Night, but players refused to don special...
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Former President Barack Obama formally opened his presidential center in Chicago on Thursday with a call to defend democracy as three former presidents joined him on stage in an extraordinary event featuring politicians, A-list celebrities, athletes and other internationally known figures."I hope this center will serve as an affirmation of just how...
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Minor league baseball's York Revolution declined to play its Pride Night game on Thursday after players refused to wear uniforms that featured a rainbow design, team officials said.The Revolution's game against the Southern Maryland Blue Crabs was going to mark the Pennsylvania team's 11th Annual Pride Night, but players refused to don special...
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A brush fire scorched five acres in the hills east of Fremont Thursday afternoon, officials said.The blaze broke out east of the 42000 block of Vargas Road, Cal Fire said. Firefighters were able to stop the fire’s forward progress.Additional information wasn’t immediately available.This story uses functionality that may not work in our app....
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A proposal to tax the wealthiest Californians is expected to appear on the November ballot for voters after the divisive initiative received the required number of valid petition signatures.The 2026 Billionaire Tax Act has already split Democrats: while progressives want to impose a one-time tax on the rich, others, including some prominent...
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The California Highway Patrol is investigating the deaths of Judith and Wylie Sheldon, whose bodies were found in a running vehicle on the side of the 5 Freeway near Redding.
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About 20 cars parked on a North Hollywood street were broken into Thursday in what appears to be a string of overnight thefts.Neighbors told NBCLA they awoke to find their car windows smashed and items missing from inside the vehicles, which were parked in the area of Erwin Street off Cahuenga Boulevard. A row of cars had side windows shattered...
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Barack Obama became visibly teary-eyed during a reception for the forthcoming opening of the Obama Presidential Center after noticing the deeply personal tribute on Michelle Obama's skirt — a surprise the former first lady hadn't shown him ahead of time.The former president was "shaken up” by the garment's large portrait of his mother-in-law,...
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Looking for a World Cup ticket? The buzz around the soccer tournament now under way across North America might inspire a last-minute search online, but fans should be wary of cyber scammers.Experts and authorities warn that criminals will be deploying a range of tactics targeting soccer fans desperate to attend big-name matches at the event, which...
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Barack Obama became visibly teary-eyed during a reception for the forthcoming opening of the Obama Presidential Center after noticing the deeply personal tribute on Michelle Obama's skirt — a surprise the former first lady hadn't shown him ahead of time.The former president was "shaken up” by the garment's large portrait of his mother-in-law,...
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Looking for a World Cup ticket? The buzz around the soccer tournament now under way across North America might inspire a last-minute search online, but fans should be wary of cyber scammers.Experts and authorities warn that criminals will be deploying a range of tactics targeting soccer fans desperate to attend big-name matches at the event, which...
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What to KnowA commercial rooftop covered in solar panels burned in Boyle Heights, casting smoke over the region. South Coast AQMD extended special Particle Pollution Advisory through 12:30 p.m. Friday.A shelter-in-place order was re-issued Thursday as firefighters cleared smoke from the large building. The fire that broke out at a Lineage cold food...
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A labor union behind a controversial tax on California billionaires significantly scaled back its proposal a day after it qualified for the November ballot, but the offer Thursday wasn't enough to get the governor on board.The proposal from the Service Employees International Union Healthcare Workers West to impose a one-time, 5% tax on individuals...
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San Pedro Square in downtown San Jose is once again expected to be packed with thousands of soccer fans during Thursday evening’s watch party for the World Cup group stage match between Mexico and South Korea.To manage the anticipated capacity crowds at San Pedro Square, the city is implementing strict security measures and expansive overflow...
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San Francisco police say they have disabled access to its network of Flock Automated License Plate Reader cameras after it was “improperly queried” for out-of-state and federal agencies.Police said the issue was discovered through regular audits last month.“The audit did not find any inquiries referencing immigration enforcement or...
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A San Jose police officer acted lawfully in fatally shooting a heavily armed man dressed in military fatigues after he fired at officers, prosecutors said Wednesday.Police were called to Karim Khan’s home on July 6 “after his parents said that their mentally ill, 37-year-old son was being violent with them,” the Santa Clara County District...
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Detectives with the Los Angeles Police Department are seeking more possible victims in a series of thefts they say occurred between January and June of this year involving counterfeit cash and collectible gaming cards. According to the LAPD, detectives were able to identify a pattern of crimes and connect them to a serial theft suspect. The...
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San Francisco leaders on Thursday will take another major step in reshaping the waterfront.Now that Vaillancourt Fountain is gone, city leaders hope to move forward with a plan to transform Embarcadero Plaza into a new waterfront park.Leaders will look to lock in the design for what replaces the fountain. San Francisco Recreation and Parks is...
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President Donald Trump announced Thursday night that a preliminary agreement has been reached between the United States and Iran, aiming to halt a months-long war and potentially easing pressure on global energy markets.Trump made the announcement upon his arrival at the Palace of Versailles on the final night of the G7 summit, telling reporters...
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The Supreme Court ruled Thursday against a broad federal ban on gun ownership by marijuana users, the latest in a line of firearm cases from a court that has expanded gun rights.The justices decided unanimously in favor of Ali Danial Hemani, a Texas man who argued that a law barring guns from anyone who regularly uses illegal drugs violates the...
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For the first time in World Cup history, FIFA is mandating all soccer players take hydration breaks to protect them from the threats of extreme heat. But the new rule has sparked criticism from two very different groups.Some experts have warned that this summer’s World Cup — co-hosted by the U.S., Mexico and Canada — could be the hottest in...
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The Supreme Court ruled Thursday against a broad federal ban on gun ownership by marijuana users, the latest in a line of firearm cases from a court that has expanded gun rights.The justices decided unanimously in favor of Ali Danial Hemani, a Texas man who argued that a law barring guns from anyone who regularly uses illegal drugs violates the...
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The World Cup has brought tens of thousands of soccer fans to the temporarily named San Francisco Bay Area Stadium in Santa Clara so far, topping local transit ridership records and resulting in some wait times for passengers. So far, two World Cup matches have been played at the stadium, with four more matches coming up.Wednesday, Santa Clara...
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The flames at the Boyle Heights cold-storage warehouse reached an ammonia line, which started off-gassing and led to several small explosions, the Los Angeles Fire Department said.
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U.S. soccer star Timothy Weah is a member of one of soccer's royal families.So much so that his father George Weah, an icon in the sport who went on to become president of Liberia, is referred to as "King George.”"Growing up, you have the pictures all over the house and his jersey, so you kind of have an idea of what his career was like,”...
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U.S. soccer star Timothy Weah is a member of one of soccer's royal families.So much so that his father George Weah, an icon in the sport who went on to become president of Liberia, is referred to as "King George.”"Growing up, you have the pictures all over the house and his jersey, so you kind of have an idea of what his career was like,”...
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The receding marine layer means less resistance for rocket launches at Chavez Ravine.
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Since his meteoric rise to fame in the 1984 movie "Footloose,” fans have known actor Kevin Bacon as, well, Kevin Bacon.Not any more.The veteran star of film and television has decided to turn over a new leaf — or legume if you will — by changing his last name from Bacon to Bean."I just thought it seemed like such a funny idea,” Bacon tells...
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Since his meteoric rise to fame in the 1984 movie "Footloose,” fans have known actor Kevin Bacon as, well, Kevin Bacon.Not any more.The veteran star of film and television has decided to turn over a new leaf — or legume if you will — by changing his last name from Bacon to Bean."I just thought it seemed like such a funny idea,” Bacon tells...
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A new owner could move the Angels, but Anaheim offers a 150-acre site with what every owner in pro sports covets: land around the venue to turn the property into a year-round money-making operation.
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