4+ week, 1+ day ago   (906+ words) LOS ANGELES — Edwin Diaz got another chance to protect a lead in the ninth inning on Friday night, and this time he passed the test … barely. A night after surrendering a two-run advantage against the Milwaukee Brewers for his third blown…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (453+ words) Fans looking to buy merchandise of the beloved livestreamed Big Bear bald eagles, beware. The Ventura County wildlife rescue facility, Ojai Raptor Center, which cared for Big Bear bald eagle Jackie until her death, has issued a warning: People and…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (302+ words) Perhaps other longtime residents of the state share some of the same hopes and fears I’ve had over the years about our happily (mostly) ramped-up protections for the California coastline. With the formation of the California Coastal Commission after the…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (957+ words) George Pelecanos always intended to return to Derek Strange, the private investigator at the heart of five novels he wrote between 2001 and 2012. But since the last one, “Right as Rain,” Pelecanos has been a bit busy: There have been two…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (514+ words) With the stroke of a pen, Gov. Gavin Newsom could soon give San Bernardino County residents their own pen to map their political future. The state legislature has passed legislation that would give an independent citizens’ panel the final say…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (739+ words) It’s a swell summer for bargain-hunting renters in Southern California. My trusty spreadsheet analyzed July rent data from the industry tracker Zumper. This math follows the median asking prices for new rental listings in 41 Southern California cities for one- and…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (937+ words) A group of Pasadena residents are tired of feeling like they’re always being watched. And they want city officials to do something about it. Flock cameras — attached to poles and other fixtures so authorities can capture license-plate numbers and know…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (666+ words) The history of the Inland Empire is filled with interesting pioneers and noted personalities who made huge impacts in this region. There is one person though, who left an incredible legacy that seemingly has gone under the radar for many....

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (604+ words) It has been a week since Jackie, the viral Big Bear raptor, died from a condition that caused anemia and other problems. As fans continue to reel from the eagle’s death, community members are paying tribute to her through both…...

6+ day, 2+ hour ago   (818+ words) Long before the interstate highway system, the roads of Southern California became an unlikely battleground between the growing trucking industry and government agencies trying to protect roads not designed for heavy trucking. Agricultural products and crude oil were among Southern…...