California hits “very high” COVID-19 levels
Coronavirus levels have risen significantly in wastewater across the country, an indication that the summer surge continues to grow. National…
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Why do gray whales and other marine species visit San Francisco Bay?
Sausalito, California — When Bill Keener began working at the Marine Mammal Center as a field biologist in the 1970s,…
Pop-ups, drops and art exhibitions in Los Angeles this summer
Gucci Flora Gorgeous Orchid Eau de Parfum With the change of season comes new scents to delight in. Gucci Flora…
'Shrek 5' to premiere in summer 2026; trio of stars to return
Shrek returns to the big screen really really. DreamWorks Animation announced Tuesday that a fifth installment of the “Shrek” franchise…
FLiRT variants driving surge in COVID cases in Los Angeles County
New subvariants of COVID-19, collectively dubbed FLiRT, continue to increase their dominance across the country, driving a surge in cases…
California experiences a pre-summer surge in wildfires, “alarming” for the rest of the year
California's summer is off to a fiery start after an explosion of wildfire activity across the state this week, with…
State Beach Shelter is closed for repairs
One of California's most popular state beaches in Santa Barbara County remains closed as crews repair extensive damage from the…
The Biden Administration Can Save the Embarrassment Over Homeless Veterans
To the editor: I have worked for years to change the US Department of Veterans Affairs' policy regarding homeless veterans…
Beers you should try this summer
From crisp ales and hoppy IPAs to fruity ales and light wheat beers, these beers are ideal for enjoying the…
FLiRT subvariants of COVID are increasing. How bad will the California wave be?
As the new FLiRT family of coronavirus subvariants takes hold, early signs point to a summer surge in cases. So…