Two rare tornadoes touch down in central California as storms batter state
A tornado touched down in Kings County Saturday afternoon, the second tornado in two days to hit central California. The…
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Which Hollywood streets close for the Oscars and when?
Hollywood's biggest event of the year may be nine days away, but already, like a slow landslide, the Academy of…
Tahoe blizzard: Even ski resorts urge people to stay away
With a dangerous and potentially deadly snowstorm bringing high winds, frigid temperatures and an avalanche warning, even some Northern California…
Dolly Parton's most covered song, 'Jolene', turns 50
A Congolese singer, a Zimbabwean banjoist, and a Mozambican bassist walk into an East Nashville bar. What follows is not…
Editorial: Florida shows how to eradicate measles outbreak
While COVID-19 vaccines have saved lives, the measles vaccine has been an even bigger success story. Before the vaccine was…
Thai Angel: restaurant by day, hidden dance party by night
Under red lights, a man in a cowboy hat swings his partner across a packed dance floor. House and disco…
Editorial: Shame on FEMA for trying to impose on Los Angeles the millions spent on the pandemic homeless program
When the pandemic began in early 2020, no one seemed more vulnerable than people without permanent shelter. At the time,…
Los Angeles model found dead in refrigerator allowed suspect to stay in her apartment
Maleesa Mooney, a 31-year-old model and real estate agent whose body was found stuffed inside a refrigerator in her downtown…
Mount Shasta hit by avalanche of 'chills down the back'
Visitors to Mount Shasta are advised to be aware of the continued risk of avalanches in higher elevation areas, just…
Opinion: A call can come at any time. It's teaching me the importance of 'one day at a time'
Early last month I reread, not for the first time, Lorrie Moore's short story “People Like That Are the Only…