just now  (320+ words) December 24, 2025, 2:04 AM Houston Rockets (17-9, sixth in the Western Conference) vs. Los Angeles Lakers (19-9, fourth in the Western Conference) Los Angeles; Thursday, 8 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Rockets -4.5; over/under is 228.5 BOTTOM LINE: The Los Angeles Lakers take on the Houston Rockets....

5+ min ago  (1468+ words) LA District Attorney Nathan Hochman is playing politics by raising the specter of the death penalty for the murders of Rob and Michele Reiner. The headlines came fast and furious: Nick Reiner, 32, could face the death penalty for murdering his…...

5+ min ago  (523+ words) Breaking news and photos from Cortez, Colorado The Dolores River deserves action, not delay The Dolores River is one of the most extraordinary places in Southwest Colorado " a redrock stronghold for biodiversity, a vital source of water for our agricultural…...

8+ min ago  (662+ words) The Wire star James Ransone has been hailed as a hero by a woman he saved from an attempted assault. Ransone, 46, died by suicide on Dec. 19. He is survived by his wife, Jamie McPhee, and their two children, Jack and…...

20+ min ago  (310+ words) Bay Area airports and roadways are expected to be full of travelers visiting friends and family starting Tuesday while inclement weather continues to batter the region. The nonprofit travel assistance organization AAA's annual forecast predicts the number of year-end trips…...

21+ min ago  (33+ words) It was a vintage performance by Kawhi Leonard after dropping a season-high 41 points to lead the Los Angeles Clippers past the Houston Rockets. Highlights: Kawhi drops season-high 41 against HOU...

21+ min ago  (1688+ words) Federal officials announced Tuesday that additional terrorism charges were brought against a far-left group accused of planning a terror plot to bomb Southern California locations on New Year's Eve, a plan officials said was devised by a radical faction of…...

24+ min ago  (608+ words) The Los Angeles Lakers have spent much of the season searching for balance. At 19-9 and 4th in the West, they have leaned heavily on their stars, controlled games in stretches, and shown flashes of being able to score with anyone in…...

25+ min ago  (324+ words) The Los Angeles Dodgers are still fresh off of their second straight World Series win. Despite facing a tough test from the Toronto Blue Jays, Dave Roberts and company were able to get the win and head into the offseason…...

26+ min ago  (332+ words) Alphabet unit Waymo swill "update software used to operate its self-driving vehicles and improve its emergency response protocols after its robotaxis'stalled in parts of San Francisco due to a widespread power outage that snarled traffic "and gridlocked parts of the…...