California Archives

Players Era Festival organizers betting big NIL is the future of college basketball tournaments

November 25, 2024 1:22 pm Associated Press

AP Sports Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — Players Era Festival organizers have done what so many other have tried — bet their fortunes in… Continue Reading

Volunteers join a search for a woman from Hawaii missing in LA for weeks as her father is found dead

November 25, 2024 12:54 pm Associated Press

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Volunteers have joined a search in Los Angeles for Hannah Kobayashi, a 30-year-old woman from Hawaii who went missing more than… Continue Reading

Raw milk from a California dairy is recalled after routine testing detected the bird flu virus

November 25, 2024 12:22 pm Associated Press

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The bird flu virus was detected in a retail sample of raw milk from a dairy in Fresno, California, state health officials… Continue Reading

Judge rejects request to sideline a San Jose State volleyball player on grounds she’s transgender

November 25, 2024 12:16 pm Associated Press

Associated Press A judge on Monday rejected a request to block a San Jose State women’s volleyball team member from playing in a… Continue Reading

Monday morning rain keeping Santa Maria work crews busy with street repairs

November 25, 2024 12:12 pm Dave Alley

SANTA MARIA, Calif. - Santa Maria Public Works crews were busy Monday after rainfall throughout the morning took a heavy toll on roadways. "We got… Continue Reading

Lyle and Erik Menendez’s aunts testified for them at a hearing on whether to dismiss conviction for killing parents

November 25, 2024 12:04 pm Associated Press

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Lyle and Erik Menendez’s aunts testified for them at a hearing on whether to dismiss conviction for killing… Continue Reading

Eggs are available — but pricier — as the holiday baking season begins

November 25, 2024 12:02 pm Associated Press

Associated Press Writers Egg prices are rising once more as a lingering outbreak of bird flu coincides with the high demand of the… Continue Reading

Judge rejects request to block San Jose State women’s volleyball team member from playing on grounds she’s transgender

November 25, 2024 12:02 pm Associated Press

DENVER (AP) — Judge rejects request to block San Jose State women’s volleyball team member from playing on grounds she’s… Continue Reading

Commerce Department to reduce Intel’s funding on semiconductors

November 25, 2024 11:28 am Associated Press

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Biden administration plans on reducing part of Intel's $8.5 billion in federal funding for computer chip plants around the… Continue Reading

UCLA moves up to No. 1 in AP Top 25 women’s basketball poll for first time in history

November 25, 2024 9:03 am Associated Press

AP Basketball Writer UCLA is the new No. 1 in The Associated Press Top 25 women's basketball poll after a historic win that lifted… Continue Reading

UCLA is No. 1 in women’s AP Top 25 for 1st time; UConn, Notre Dame next, defending champ South Carolina drops to No. 4

November 25, 2024 8:59 am Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) — UCLA is No. 1 in women's AP Top 25 for 1st time; UConn, Notre Dame next, defending champ South Carolina drops to No.… Continue Reading

A Louis Armstrong relative steps up to help portray the music icon on Broadway

November 25, 2024 8:13 am Associated Press

AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The new stage musical about Louis Armstrong on Broadway opens with the jazz icon in a… Continue Reading

Newsom says California could offer electric vehicle rebates if Trump eliminates federal tax credit

November 25, 2024 8:09 am Associated Press

Associated Press/Report for America SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California could offer rebates for electric vehicle purchases if the… Continue Reading

San Jose State, which received 6 forfeit wins, seeded 2nd with bye in MW volleyball tournament

November 25, 2024 7:56 am Associated Press

San Jose State's volleyball team, which received six forfeit victories because of boycotts from Mountain West opponents, is seeded second in the… Continue Reading

Pitcher Yusei Kikuchi and Los Angeles Angels agree to a $63 million, 3-year contract, AP source says

November 25, 2024 7:51 am Associated Press

AP Baseball Writer Left-hander Yusei Kikuchi and the Los Angeles Angels have agreed to a $63 million, three-year contract, a person… Continue Reading

Pitcher Yusei Kikuchi and Los Angeles Angels agree to a $63 million, 3-year contract, AP source says

November 25, 2024 7:47 am Associated Press

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Pitcher Yusei Kikuchi and Los Angeles Angels agree to a $63 million, 3-year contract, AP source… Continue Reading

Cat Osterman, Lisa Fernandez among GMs for new format of Athletes Unlimited Softball League

November 25, 2024 6:35 am Associated Press

AP Sports Writer American softball greats Cat Osterman and Lisa Fernandez are among the general managers who will lead teams in the… Continue Reading

NBC’s Mike Tirico calls Eagles-Rams game after suffering Achilles injury last Monday

November 24, 2024 11:18 pm Associated Press

AP Sports Writer INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — NFL players are done for the season whenever they suffer an Achilles injury. … Continue Reading

Holiday Crafts & Gifts Festival included Santa photo op

November 24, 2024 8:41 pm Tracy Lehr

VENTURA, Calif.-The Holiday Crafts & Gift Festival wrapped up a three-day show at the Ventura County Fairgrounds on Sunday. Children had a… Continue Reading

Rams once again fall flat in prime time with a chance to move into a tie atop the NFC West

November 24, 2024 10:53 pm Associated Press

AP Sports Writer INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — For the second time in three weeks, the Los Angeles Rams went into a game knowing a win… Continue Reading