Big cats in urban jungle: LA mountain lions, Mumbai leopards
By CHRISTINA LARSON and ANIRUDDHA GHOSAL Associated Press Los Angeles and Mumbai, India, share many superlatives as pinnacles of cinema, fashion, and…
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California late start law aims to make school less of a yawn
By CAROLYN THOMPSON Associated Press When Hansika Daggolu’s junior year of high school starts in the fall, she’ll be watching to see if a later…
Continue Reading Dodgers hit 3 homers, knock off nemesis Rockies 8-4
By MIKE CRANSTON Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Freddie Freeman, Will Smith and Cody Bellinger homered, and the Los Angeles Dodgers took advantage…
Continue Reading Italian veteran Chiellini excited to join young LAFC roster
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Georgio Chiellini is hoping Los Angeles FC’s young roster can help him at least partially…
Continue Reading Trial winds down in shooting death of rapper Nipsey Hussle
By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Both sides rested their cases Wednesday in the trial of a man charged with the killing…
Continue Reading Personal info on California gun owners wrongly made public
By DON THOMPSON Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The California Department of Justice on Wednesday acknowledged the agency wrongly made…
Continue Reading 4 ex-Navy officers convicted in ‘Fat Leonard’ bribery trial
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Four of five former U.S. naval officers were convicted Wednesday of conspiracy, bribery and fraud as part of the “Fat Leonard”…
Continue Reading California AG: Personal information on perhaps hundreds of thousands of gun owners wrongly made public
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California AG: Personal information on perhaps hundreds of thousands of gun owners wrongly made…
Continue Reading Clevinger 1-hit ball for 6 innings, Padres beat Diamondbacks
By JACK SOMMERS Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Mike Clevinger outpitched Madison Bumgarner by throwing one-hit ball for six innings in his longest…
Continue Reading Stolen Olympic gold medal found in Southern California
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — A stolen Olympic gold medal belonging to a member of the 2020 U.S. Women’s Volleyball Team has been found in Southern…
Continue Reading 1 injured, house destroyed in Southern California explosion
VICTORVILLE, Calif. (AP) — A pre-dawn explosion and fire leveled a home, injuring one person inside, and damaged at least two other homes Wednesday…
Continue Reading Haase’s two-run HR allows Tigers to hold off Giants 3-2
By BEN ROSS Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Eric Haase hit a two-run homer to break a 1-all tie in the sixth inning and the Detroit Tigers…
Continue Reading Lakers pick up options on Stanley Johnson, Wenyen Gabriel
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Lakers exercised their team options for next season Wednesday on Stanley Johnson and Wenyen Gabriel.…
Continue Reading LA Kings get Kevin Fiala in trade with Minnesota Wild
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Kings acquired high-scoring forward Kevin Fiala from the Minnesota Wild on…
Continue Reading UFC star charged in shooting sues man over alleged molesting
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Cain Velasquez, the former UFC heavyweight champion accused of trying to kill the man he claims molested his 4-year-old…
Continue Reading NBA free agency opens Thursday, starting deal-making season
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer Let the talking begin. The trading, too, and eventually the signing. Free agency officially opens Thursday in…
Continue Reading 6 months’ home confinement for ex-USC coach in college scam
By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — A former University of Southern California soccer coach who took bribes in exchange for…
Continue Reading New NHTSA chief: Agency to scrutinize auto-driver technology
By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The new head of the government’s road safety agency says it will intensify efforts to…
Continue Reading Judge, Stanton homer to bail out Taillon, Yanks top A’s 5-3
By JAKE SEINER AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Giancarlo Stanton has seen trailing teams lose their fight a few times in his 13 big league…
Continue Reading From the court to the stage: Stephen Curry to host ESPYs
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Fresh off helping the Golden State Warriors win the NBA championship, Stephen Curry will host The ESPYS. The show, which honors…
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