2+ hour, 9+ min ago  (245+ words) Granada Hills Charter High School won the 2026 California Academic'Decathlon'over the weekend and will attempt to extend California's streak of 22 consecutive national titles next month. "This enriching experience will instill life-long skills and lessons during your formative and foundational years, teamwork,…...

6+ hour, 57+ min ago  (508+ words) Gavin Newsom loves to brag about his accomplishments as governor " a syndrome that sometimes backfires when reality raises its ugly head. So it was in January 2022 when he'proposed extending health care coverage to everyone'in the state, including undocumented immigrants. "I…...

12+ hour, 24+ min ago  (370+ words) The most important investment a theme park can make is not a roller coaster or dark ride. It's in finding a new generation of fans. Companies that choose to stick with their current customers will "sunset" along with that generation....

1+ day, 23+ hour ago  (141+ words) The California Highway Patrol closed part of the westbound 210 Freeway in Irwindale for several hours on Sunday, March 22, as authorities investigated a suicide, the CHP said. Officers responded around 10:45 a.m. after reports of a vehicle stopped in lanes of traffic on…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago  (536+ words) The higher the home price, the more likely an adjustable-rate mortgage is used. My trusty spreadsheet found another symbol of housing affordability pressures when it peeked at Cotality stats tracking the share of variable-rate mortgages. The yearly stats, dating back…...

1+ week, 34+ min ago  (731+ words) One day after a former Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department deputy was sentenced to prison for helping a now-jailed cryptocurrency mogul extort a rival, another LASD deputy pleaded guilty to a federal charge in a related case. Scott Simpkins, 34, of…...

5+ day, 18+ hour ago  (1090+ words) The city of Whittier recently paid $3.5 million to four former police Explorers who alleged they were sexually abused by then-Officer Charles "Chuck" Drylie and other officers during the 1970s. The city agreed to pay to dismiss the case, said Anthony M. DeMarco,…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago  (247+ words) More than 1,000 skilled trade workers for the California State University system began a strike Tuesday to protest what they called "CSU's refusal to honor contractually promised raises and step increases for its workers." The members of Teamsters Local 2010 include plumbers,…...

1+ week, 5+ hour ago  (376+ words) United Farm Workers and the C'sar Ch'vez Foundation said Tuesday that they will abstain from celebrations honoring the late labor leader, citing "disturbing allegations" that involve the possible victimization of "very young women or girls." The organizations issued separate but…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (1758+ words) The yard signs read: "Chainsaw Joe Has Got To Go" and features Whittier Mayor Joe Vinatieri in what admirers of the political sign calls an "Edward Scissorhands" pose. Look closer, and the graphic zeroes in on the Greenleaf Promenade project…...