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Northern California forecast: Sunny Sunday
Sunny and seasonable conditions are expected again for Sunday an isolated shower or two possible in the Sierra.Mild conditions continue Monday and Tuesday with slightly below normal high temperatures forecast for the Valley. A warming trend begins...

6 months later, 12 ways the Eaton and Palisades fires changed Southern California

Fillmore Jazz Festival returns to San Francisco as its future remains uncertain

Sun-fuelled AI robots pull weeds in California farms as labour shortages, herbicide resistance grow
LOS BANOS (US), July 6 — Oblivious to the punishing midday heat, a wheeled robot powered by the sun and infused with artificial intelligence carefully combs a cotton field in California, plucking out weeds. As farms across the United States face a...

Los Angeles Faces “Hazardous” Air Quality Amid July 4th Pollution, California’s Largest Wildfire Of 2025
Los Angeles and much of Southern California were met with a regional air quality alert on Saturday, following July 4th festivities and the state’s largest wildfire of the year. With the Madre Fire expanding to nearly 80,000 acres after igniting on...

California Has a Drinking Water Problem
California's drinking water has elevated levels of a certain contaminant found to be associated with adverse birth outcomes, causing experts to advise that safe water advisories need to be updated. According to a nationwide study led by...

Caitlin Clark out for Fever game against the Los Angeles Sparks
IOWA CITY, Iowa — Indiana Fever star and former Hawkeye Caitlin Clark will miss Saturday’s game against the Los Angeles Sparks, marking her fifth straight absence as she continues to recover from a left groin injury, according to the team's...

According to Don Henley, One Word Helped Make ‘Hotel California’ a Hit
When it comes to that California sound, people often think of Red Hot Chili Peppers, The Beach Boys, and The Doors. One more band that is often associated with the Golden State is the epitome of California rock ‘n’ roll, Eagles. Don Henley and...
California’s largest wildfire nears 80,000 acres as smoke triggers health warnings and evacuations
The Madre Fire, now the largest wildfire in California this year, expanded to 79,630 acres by Saturday, July 5, prompting expanded evacuation orders and worsening air quality across parts of Southern California. As of Saturday morning, containment...

Minimum Wage Jump and New Worker Protections Take Effect in Los Angeles
Share Post Viber icon Viber Email LOS ANGELES – As of July 1, 2025, the minimum wage in the City of Los Angeles increased to $17.87 per hour, while unincorporated areas of Los Angeles County now require a $17.81 per hour minimum wage. In addition...

One person killed in South Los Angeles hit-and-run crash

Local Report: Yakima Pepsi Beetles win second straight game in San Francisco
SAN FRANCISCO — The Yakima Pepsi Beetles won their second straight game at the San Francisco Tournament, beating Team EPB 9-1 on Saturday. Yakima is now 2-1 in the tournament and moved back to .500 on the season with a 15-15 record. Quinton...

Why is Offset suing ChaseTheMoney? Rapper reportedly requests California judge to help with lawsuit
Months after news of Offset suing ChaseTheMoney made the rounds in March 2025, the rapper has allegedly requested a California judge to approve an alternative method of serving legal papers to the producer. According to HotNewHipHop's report dated...

"Love you": Iowa HC Jan Jensen shows love to Caitlin Clark's former teammate Kate Martin ahead of Minnesota vs Golden State matchup
Iowa coach Jan Jensen showed love to former Hawkeye Kate Martin, who played alongside Caitlin Clark during her time in Iowa. The two played together for four seasons and have remained close since. On Saturday, ahead of the WNBA game between the...

Thousands pack San Francisco streets for Fillmore Jazz Festival despite its uncertain future
Tens of thousands of people jammed into 12 blocks of San Francisco on Saturday for the weekend-long Fillmore Jazz Festival. But it almost didn't happen this year. In April, organizers announced that the event would be canceled for financial...

Golden State Valkyries will face No. 1 Minnesota Lynx. Here's how to watch
Updated on: July 5, 2025 / 2:14 PM PDT / CBS San Francisco Golden State Valkyries public address announcer comes full circle in return to WNBA Golden State Valkyries public address announcer comes full circle in return to WNBA 02:24 The Golden...

ASTROS POSTCAST: The Show Goes On As The Houston Astros Beat The Los Angeles Dodgers Again
The bats had a big inning, played a little add on and the Houston Astros got another win over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Saturday. Michael Connor breaks down the win Author: wtsp.com Published: 10:31 PM EDT July 5, 2025 Updated: 10:31 PM EDT July...

Golden State Warriors eye new addition, but Jarrett Allen trade looms after Kevon Looney’s departure
Jarrett Allen is in Cleveland Cavaliers (Image via Instagram / @_bigjayy_) The Golden State Warriors are expected to make their first major move of the offseason. The move came after the departure of veteran center Kevon Looney, who signed with...

Minnesota 82, Golden State 71
GOLDEN STATE (71) Talbot 4-8 0-0 10, Thornton 6-15 0-0 13, Fágbénlé 3-6 1-2 7, Burton 2-9 1-2 6, Hayes 8-11 2-2 23, Billings 2-3 0-0 5, Salaün 0-2 0-0 0, Zandalasini 0-3 2-2 2, Chen 0-1 0-0 0, Martin 2-7 0-0 5. Totals 27-65 6-8 71. MINNESOTA (82)...
Contributor: We still rely on gasoline. Why is California adding to the cost and the pollution?
California is a state of contradictions. We lead the nation in environmental regulation, tout our clean energy goals with pride and champion a rapid transition away from fossil fuels. Yet despite this green image, our economy — and daily life —...