San Francisco store owner issues letter to city offcials, asking them to do something
Gump’s Department Store has been in San Francisco for more than 160 years, but this Christmas could be its…
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While a criminal case against a Tesla driver ends, legal and ethical questions on Autopilot endure
A criminal prosecution against a Tesla driver in Los Angeles County will end on Tuesday, the final step of a case believed to be the first time in…
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Some athletes with a fear of flying are leaning on greater resources than their predecessors
In big-time sports, there’s no getting around regular flying. Major League Baseball players might crisscross the country several times in a single…
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Federal officials plan to announce 2024 cuts along the Colorado River. Here’s what to expect
Federal officials this week are expected to ease water cuts for 2024 under a slightly improved outlook for the Colorado River’s health, though…
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Semi-truck with furniture catches on fire
A furniture semi-truck caught on fire early Monday afternoon, according to the Yuma Fire Department…
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Federal officials are looking into another close call between planes, this time in San Diego
The Federal Aviation Administration said Monday that it is investigating the incident, which happened Friday at San Diego International…
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California authorities send canine task force to help Maui recovery efforts
“We wanna get to work. We wanna see how many people can help out out there. Bring closer to those family members and, and with the support of these…
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Utah group collects donations for Maui residents
In Utah, one group, members of the Pacific Islander Initiative at Utah Valley University (UVU), held a donation drive to collect nonperishable foods,…
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Footage released showing thieves robbing a store in a California mall
The suspects were masked and wore dark clothing as they scrambled around the store, grabbing armfuls of designer clothing, purses, accessories and…
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‘Barbie’ has legs: Greta Gerwig’s film tops box office again and gives industry a midsummer surge
The Margot Robbie-led and produced film from Warner Bros., still in 4,137 theaters, refused to drop off as most box-office toppers have this year,…
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Auburn grad student Megan Schofill wins US Women’s Amateur at Bel-Air
“It’s definitely a dream come true, but I’d be lying if I wouldn’t say I’m still in shock,” Schofill said. “I feel like it still…
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North Dakota teen survives nearly 100-foot fall at North Rim of Grand Canyon
Authorities said it took emergency crews two hours to rescue Wyatt Kauffman after he slipped on a cliff Tuesday and plunged the nearly 100 feet (30…
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Yuma Homeward Bound Animal Rescue rescues 16 puppies
The Yuma Homeward Bound Animal Rescue (YHBR) has rescued and took in 16 puppies in Dateland Sunday…
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City of El Centro issues injunction against LAFCO
The injunction would mean that a judge would order LAFCO to “stop any proceedings on a proposed healthcare district expansion project until LAFCO…
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City of Yuma holds free stargazing event at West Wetlands Park
Participants got the chance to get a close-up view of a meteor shower as well as learn all about stars, constellations, and…
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Southern California mall robbed, suspects still at large
The Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) said the theft happened at around 4:00pm Saturday at Nordstrom in the Westfield Topanga…
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Arizona fire crews respond to hazmat fire at recycling plant
The Glendale Fire Department (GFD) said crews responded to the plant at around 6:00pm Saturday after reports that a semi-truck and its trailer were…
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Researchers have identified a new pack of endangered gray wolves in California
It’s a discovery to make researchers howl with delight, given that the native species was hunted to extinction in California in the 1920s. Only in…
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Mishmash of how US heat deaths are counted complicates efforts to keep people safe as Earth warms
Experts say a mishmash of ways more than 3,000 counties calculate heat deaths means we don’t really know how many people die in the U.S. each year…
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Skull found at Arizona preserve identified as belonging to missing Native American man
Authorities have identified a skull found by a hiker at an Arizona preserve as that of Jerole Tsinnijinnie, a Native American man who had been…
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