Lawsuit says faulty equipment killed California firefighters
PORTERVILLE, Calif. (AP) — The families of two California firefighters killed in a 2020 blaze are suing several makers of life-saving equipment,…
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White House spending targets social justice; criteria vague
By FELICIA FONSECA and MICHAEL PHILLIS Associated Press WINSLOW, Ariz. (AP) — The Biden administration says the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will…
Continue Reading State to investigate death of bystander in deputy shooting
LOS ANGELES (AP) — State prosecutors will investigate the killing of a man outside a Southern California home where a holed-up gunman was shot by…
Continue Reading Kempe scores 2, including in OT, to lift LA past Vegas 4-3
By W.G. RAMIREZ Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Adrian Kempe scored his second goal in overtime and the Los Angeles Kings defeated the Vegas…
Continue Reading Stanford tops Oregon St, claims Pac-12 regular-season title
By GARY HOROWITZ Associated Press CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) — Lexie Hull scored 21 points and No. 2 Stanford broke the game open with an 14-0 run in the…
Continue Reading US securities agency denies claims it’s harassing Elon Musk
DETROIT (AP) — U.S. securities regulators responded to allegations that they are harassing Tesla CEO Elon Musk, writing in a letter that they’re…
Continue Reading Robert Hight tops Funny Car qualifying in NHRA opener
POMONA, Calif. (AP) — Robert Hight topped Funny Car qualifying Friday night in the NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series’ season-opening Lucas…
Continue Reading Remote school makes academic, Olympic juggling act easier
By SALLY HO Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — Here’s one thing the pandemic has made easier for the young stars of the Beijing Olympics: juggling…
Continue Reading Doneil Henry returns to MLS with Los Angeles FC
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Canadian defender Doneil Henry agreed to a contract with Major League Soccer’s Los Angeles FC. The 28-year-old has made 42…
Continue Reading NTSB releases documents on fatal 2020 California bus crash
LOS ANGELES (AP) — National Transportation Safety Board documents show that a bus that crashed on a rain-slick Southern California highway two…
Continue Reading Legal questions mount amid San Francisco rape kit DNA case
By STEFANIE DAZIO and OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The revelation that the San Francisco police crime lab used a sexual…
Continue Reading American cuts summer flights because of delayed Boeing jets
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — American Airlines is cutting back again on summer flights because Boeing can’t deliver planes that the airline…
Continue Reading Niemann breaks 36-hole record at Riviera but only leads by 2
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Joaquin Niemann returned from his best day of golf at Riviera and had another round just like…
Continue Reading California bill would have citizens enforce weapons ban
By JULIE WATSON and ADAM BEAM Associated Press DEL MAR, Calif. (AP) — A California bill would allow private citizens to go after gun makers in the…
Continue Reading California bill seeks to use citizen lawsuits to go after gun companies in same way Texas law targets abortion providers
SAN DIEGO (AP) — California bill seeks to use citizen lawsuits to go after gun companies in same way Texas law targets abortion…
Continue Reading Fire damages downtown Los Angeles commercial building
LOS ANGELES (AP) — An intense fire has burned a downtown Los Angeles commercial building. More than 100 firefighters were brought in early Friday…
Continue Reading Eastern California wildfire stopped, evacuations lifted
BIG PINE, Calif. (AP) — A wildfire in eastern California’s Owens Valley is 30% contained after firefighters stopped its forward progress and…
Continue Reading Suspect jumps from bridge into river to escape traffic stop
EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Police say a California man who was under surveillance by law enforcement conducting an arms trafficking investigation…
Continue Reading Race excluded as WH rolls out climate justice screening tool
By DREW COSTLEY AP Science Writer The Biden administration has released a screening tool to help identify disadvantaged communities long plagued by…
Continue Reading Sherfield sparks Nevada to 90-60 romp over San Jose State
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Grant Sherfield finished with 25 points and 10 assists and Nevada walloped San Jose State 90-60. Sherfield sank 10 of 13…
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