Bouts of heavy rain spur concern in burn areas; flash flood warning briefly issued

Bouts of heavy rain spur concern in burn areas; flash flood warning briefly issued

A flash flood warning for the Franklin fire burn scar and a portion of the Palisades fire burn area has been canceled. The warning, the National Weather Service’s highest level…

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How Trump Decided to Pardon Silk Road Founder Ross Ulbricht

How Trump Decided to Pardon Silk Road Founder Ross Ulbricht

In December 2023, Angela McArdle, the chair of the Libertarian Party, flew to Mar-a-Lago to meet with Donald J. Trump. Mr. Trump wanted to know how to win over libertarian…

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Laguna fire: Evacuations, road closures, shelters

Laguna fire: Evacuations, road closures, shelters

The Laguna fire is burning near Camarillo and the campus of Cal State Channel Islands amid strong winds in the region. Firefighters and water-dropping helicopters are on scene near Laguna…

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Professor Gregory Germain Discusses the Possible Return of Recently Pardoned Silk Road Founder’s Cryptocurrency

Professor Gregory Germain spoke with Newsweek in the wake of Silk Road website Founder Ross Ulbricht being pardoned by President Trump. At question is if Ulbricht could regain cryptocurrency, now…

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Hughes fire: Evacuations, road closures, shelters

Hughes fire: Evacuations, road closures, shelters

The Hughes fire is burning around Lake Castaic north of Castaic. Evacuation order Areas in and around Lake Castaic, extending toward Interstate 5 on the west and south of Sandberg…

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Trump Pardons Ross Ulbricht, Creator of Silk Road Drug Marketplace

Trump Pardons Ross Ulbricht, Creator of Silk Road Drug Marketplace

President Trump on Tuesday granted a pardon to Ross Ulbricht, the creator of the Silk Road drug marketplace and a cult hero in the cryptocurrency and libertarian worlds. In doing…

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Southern California’s past can play a role in rebuilding for the future

Southern California’s past can play a role in rebuilding for the future

Grief blew in as the fires continued to rage. Many people have lost everything; the rest of us mourn with them for lives shaped by the routines of mortgage and…

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Two former heads of FEMA describe the long road ahead for Los Angeles in the wake of devastating wildfires

Two former heads of FEMA describe the long road ahead for Los Angeles in the wake of devastating wildfires

Craig Fugate, who led the Federal Emergency Management Agency in the Obama administration, has seen a lot of natural disasters. He knows the difference between destruction and utter devastation, and…

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Long-planned footbridge over Jamboree Road at Michelson Drive in Irvine could soon be approved

Long-planned footbridge over Jamboree Road at Michelson Drive in Irvine could soon be approved

Pending City Council approval, construction could soon begin for a $36.4 million pedestrian and cycling bridge spanning the intersection of Jamboree Road and Michelson Drive in Irvine. Initial plans for…

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Clippers finish strong for gritty road win against Grizzlies – Press Enterprise

Clippers finish strong for gritty road win against Grizzlies – Press Enterprise

By CLAY BAILEY The Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Clippers wrapped up their three-game road trip with a gritty win. Norman Powell scored 29 points, including four in the…

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Bell Road Tire to Pay $64,500 in EEOC Disability Discrimination Resolution

PHOENIX — Bell Road Tire and Auto LLC, doing business as Big O Tires, a tire company in Glendale, Arizona, will pay $64,500 and implement corrective measures to settle a…

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‘Gitmo’ in the Mojave: How the Marines are saving endangered tortoises

‘Gitmo’ in the Mojave: How the Marines are saving endangered tortoises

Reporting from TWENTYNINE PALMS Marine Corps base, Calif. —  The two tiny tortoises emerged from their burrows as soon as they detected Brian Henen’s footsteps, eager for the handfuls of bok…

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Thanksgiving rebound traffic expected at LAX, on Southern California highways

Thanksgiving rebound traffic expected at LAX, on Southern California highways

There will be the usual holiday rebound traffic but the worst is over, travel experts said, as Thanksgiving Day’s long-distance commuters began their journeys home this weekend. LAX expected an…

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16-year-old bicyclist struck, killed in possible road rage hit-and-run in Exposition Park, authorities say

16-year-old bicyclist struck, killed in possible road rage hit-and-run in Exposition Park, authorities say

A 16-year-old bicyclist was struck and killed by the driver of a sedan Friday afternoon in Exposition Park in a potential case of road rage, authorities said. The driver fled…

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Agatha All Along rushed its journey down the ‘Witches’ Road’

Agatha All Along rushed its journey down the ‘Witches’ Road’

When Agatha All Along was first announced back in 2021 as a music-heavy follow-up to WandaVision, it was hard to imagine how showrunner Jac Schaeffer could recreate the magic that…

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Will hurricanes depress voter turnout in key states?

Will hurricanes depress voter turnout in key states?

NEWLAND, N.C. —  All day, the phone rang inside the tiny Avery County elections office. Voters from all over this disaster-ravaged corner of Appalachia had the same question: How, after the…

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Caminos del Southwest: A road trip through Latino America in this election year

Caminos del Southwest: A road trip through Latino America in this election year

In early August, my editors came to me with an idea: Go around the country and ask Latinos whom they plan to vote for and why. I said no. Politicos…

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Cable TV hits a fork in the road

Cable TV hits a fork in the road

A couple things happened over the past month that could lead to big changes in how TV bundling works: Charter landed new deals that will bring Max and Peacock to…

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Column: A driving test for license renewal? Responses range from absolutely to ‘Leave us seniors alone!’

Column: A driving test for license renewal? Responses range from absolutely to ‘Leave us seniors alone!’

Once again, it has become clear that the letters D, M and V are like magic beans. Toss them into the public square, and the harvest begins immediately. Earlier this…

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Wrong-way crash on 73 Toll Road near Irvine sends 5 to hospital – Orange County Register

Wrong-way crash on 73 Toll Road near Irvine sends 5 to hospital – Orange County Register

Five people were hospitalized, including two young children, following a crash early Sunday, Oct. 6 involving a wrong-way driver suspected of drunken driving on the 73 Toll Road near Irvine,…

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