Photos: Paris is the backdrop for a colorful Olympics opening ceremony
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Photos: Paris is the backdrop for a colorful Olympics opening ceremony

The ceremony is underway and American audiences can watch live on NBC or Peacock. Source link

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Orange County school district embezzler sentenced to prison
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Orange County school district embezzler sentenced to prison

Jorge Armando Contreras seemed to enjoy a life beyond the means of a fiscal director for an Orange County school district. He wore designer clothing, drove a BMW…

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Woman injured by police dog sues Sheriff’s Department
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Woman injured by police dog sues Sheriff’s Department

A woman who was mauled by a Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department dog is suing the county and asking the department to end its “find and bite” canine…

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‘Firenado’ spotted above explosive Park fire near Chico
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‘Firenado’ spotted above explosive Park fire near Chico

As the state’s largest wildfire of the year was doubling in size Thursday evening, explosive flames spun up into the atmosphere, swirling in a way that can only…

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Guard at ‘rape club’ prison faces new sex abuse charges
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Guard at ‘rape club’ prison faces new sex abuse charges

A new indictment accuses a former correctional officer at a now-shuttered federal women’s prison in California dubbed the “rape club” of abusing more female inmates. A federal grand…

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California home insurance program accused of selling policies with subpar fire coverage
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California home insurance program accused of selling policies with subpar fire coverage

A class-action lawsuit against the California FAIR Plan Assn. accuses the state’s insurance program of last resort of unlawfully selling policies with subpar coverage for fire and smoke…

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Killer left his dead ex-girlfriend and her 4 kids in sinking car, jury finds
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Killer left his dead ex-girlfriend and her 4 kids in sinking car, jury finds

A man who shot and killed his ex-girlfriend and left her body in a car sinking in the Sacramento River with her kids was convicted of murder this…

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Newsom calls on Oakland to allow more police chases, stop suspects from ‘fleeing with impunity’
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Newsom calls on Oakland to allow more police chases, stop suspects from ‘fleeing with impunity’

Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday sent a letter to Oakland officials urging them to allow police to engage in more vehicle pursuits, contending that the limitations placed on…

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How to get a parking permit at L.A., O.C. beaches
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How to get a parking permit at L.A., O.C. beaches

In California, the public beaches are free. It’s the parking spaces that will cost you. The public lots at the beach charge either an hourly rate (in Orange…

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Southern Californians shaped the nation’s biggest political problems
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Southern Californians shaped the nation’s biggest political problems

Voters rank the economy and inflation as the most important issues facing the country, and in spite of good news on both fronts, discontent over pocketbook issues remains…

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