“I would’ve waited five hours because it’s that important to me to get that vaccine.” — Nancy Thomas, 77, of Newark, who waited on hold …
Man killed in fatal Santa Cruz cliff fall
SCOTTS CREEK — A man in his late 30s died Thursday afternoon after a fall from a cliff near Scotts Creek Beach, according to officials. …
Following Trump’s YouTube ban, it is feared his supporters are migrating to a ‘Wild West’ of video-sharing, mingling with far-right and neo-Nazis terror groups
Summary List Placement Many of President Donald Trump’s supporters have been searching for a new home online ever since major social media platforms banished the …
Former Buzzfeed employee ‘Baked Alaska’ arrested in Capitol riot probe
Far-right media personality Tim Gionet, who calls himself “Baked Alaska,” has been arrested by the FBI for his involvement in the riot at the U.S. …
California firm secured unemployment benefits for 82-year-old woman with dementia
Michele Gutierrez’s 82-year-old mother hasn’t worked a day since retiring 18 years ago from a successful career as the owner of a Long Beach home …
Mortgage rates have been under 3% since the summer — here’s how long that might last
Summary List Placement Low mortgage rates have contributed to an active housing market over the last several months, with markets across the country recording skyrocketing …
California man who led police on chase with 75 pounds of cocaine in his car pleads guilty
A 40-year-old La Habra man pleaded guilty on Friday, Jan. 15, to a federal narcotics charge for in part leading Whittier police officers on a …
Dana Point landslide drama likely to be replayed elsewhere along California coast
Some 60 oceanview homes in Dana Point sit precariously on a landslide-prone bluff, but efforts to upgrade the protective boulder wall lining the beach below …
First case of COVID-19 UK variant confirmed in Los Angeles County
A driver enters Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles after it was turned into a COVID-19 drive-thru vaccination site on Friday, January 15, 2021. (Photo by …
California Congressman Lou Correa says he has COVID-19
Orange County Rep. Lou Correa said Saturday, Jan. 16, that he has tested positive for COVID-19. Correa, 62, a Democrat from Santa Ana, tweeted that …
A simple home renovation, an ethnic slight and a federal case
Satish Ramachandran wanted to update and improve his one-story suburban home — spruce up his patio, remodel the kitchen and convert a garage into a …
The FBI is probing whether foreign governments, groups or individuals funded Capitol rioters using Bitcoin, says report
Summary List Placement The FBI is investigating whether foreign governments, individuals or organizations provided funding for hardline Trump supporters who planned the protests that sparked …
Letters: From loss, opportunity | Climate policy | Attack on democracy | Worth a frame | Glaring dishonesty | Fear for future
Submit your letter to the editor via this form. Read more Letters to the Editor. Historic building’s loss presents opportunity The unexpected loss of the …
Letters: Volunteer shortage | New course | Purge Congress | Popular vote | Short of truth | Fear in Fremont
Submit your letter to the editor via this form. Read more Letters to the Editor. Shortage of COVID volunteers rings false Re. “Despite state’s plea …
CEO Pat Gelsinger is the latest in an executive exodus from VMware and some analysts are ‘not confident’ in the firm’s future: ‘There may be trouble brewing beneath the surface’ (VMW)
Summary List Placement Wednesday’s announcement that VMware CEO Pat Gelsinger’s is departing for Intel in February is a big loss for the company, analysts say. …
Apple, Google, and Spotify are still hosting podcasts by pro-Trump conspiracists and extremists
Summary List Placement Conspiracy theorists and pro-Trump extremists are using podcasts hosted on mainstream tech platforms to push misinformation, despite a widespread crackdown on individual …