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Former STARS academy youth coach and trainer Chris Flores, 37, was charged Monday with six counts of molestation of a teenage girl, according to a criminal complaint filed by the Orange County District Attorney. (Photo courtesy of Orange County District …

President Joe Biden arrived at the White House promising to “build back” America, and legislation he signed Tuesday delivers a slimmer, though not insignificant, version of that once sweeping idea. Approved by the divided Congress, the bill brings the biggest investment ever …

A third suspect arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of an off-duty Monterey Park police officer during a botched robbery attempt in Downey now faces charges, including murder, prosecutors said Tuesday. Authorities accused Gerardo Magallanes, 18, of standing by …

Apparently, we are all craving some beach time — and some college football? That’s Airbnb’s conclusion, anyway. When they parsed their rental stats on who’s going where after Labor Day, the top draws for fall getaways, they said, were football …

Gordon Ramsay has them, with names like “Knicker Twist” and “That’s Forked.” Coca-Cola just announced one with Jack Daniel’s whiskey, and Monster Energy is planning its own with “The Beast Unleashed.” It’s a boom time for ready-to-drink alcoholic beverages, which …

Dylan Cease admitted Monday he sometimes thinks about his chances of winning the American League Cy Young Award during his breakout season. Chalk it up to the joy of youth? “Old guys think about it too,” Justin Verlander said with …

Ashlee Rezin/Sun-Times A man died after being pulled from Lake Michigan near Diversey Harbor early Wednesday. He was with a group of people near the 2600 block of North Cannon Drive when he slipped and fell into the water about …

Vaccines helped neutralize the global threat of polio, a dreaded scourge that can cause paralysis and death, but that life-saving drug may have led unintentionally to the virus’ reappearance this year in the U.S. and other countries. A form of the …

Some WhatsApp users now have the ability to ‘undo’ deletions (Credits: Getty) Ever deleted a message you didn’t mean to? Or chosen the wrong image to un-send? Well, WhatsApp is reportedly working on a fix that will allow users to …

The WNBA playoffs begin Wednesday, but the Bay Area has no skin in the game — other than supporting local products like Sabrina Ionescu, Chelsea Gray and others who are playing for various teams across the league. That soon could …

By Faith Karimi | CNN The 911 call starts with a jarring observation: “A car just went through my neighbor’s house.” Anne Heche had crashed her blue Mini Cooper into a home in Los Angeles on August 5, and the …

Sun-Times file photo One person was killed and five others were wounded across Chicago Tuesday. The fatal attack happened around 12:40 p.m. as a man was riding in a car in Humboldt Park on the West Side, police said. The …

Yoán Moncada stepped out of the box after time was called in the eighth inning against the Houston Astros. Tuesday’s game at Guaranteed Rate Field was tied and the go-ahead run was in scoring position. The Chicago White Sox third …

By KEN RITTER | The Associated Press LAS VEGAS — Two airline ticket agents were hurt when a 33-year-old California man breached security at a busy Las Vegas airport on Sunday, sparking panic among commercial travelers, flight delays and cancellations, …

RIVERSIDE,  — A former Los Angeles police officer who was off duty when he fatally shot a mentally ill man during a confrontation at a Costco store must stand trial on manslaughter and other charges, a judge ruled. Salvador Sanchez, …

By STEVE PEOPLES and MEAD GRUVER CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — Wyoming Rep. Liz Cheney, Donald Trump’s fiercest Republican adversary in Congress, soundly lost a GOP primary, falling to a rival backed by the former president in a rout that reinforced …

SALINAS — A judge ordered Salinas-based cannabis businesses Fuji Farms Inc. and Hands on Faith Association, as well as their former CEO Paul King, to pay a total of $2.4 million for growing cannabis without the proper licenses. In a …

With the Legislature just days away from adjourning its 2022 session, Gov. Gavin Newsom has issued a series of decrees and demands that, he says, will set California on a righteous path of dealing with climate change. On Thursday, standing …

A security guard fired shots at a fleeing carjacker at a gas station on the Near North Side Tuesday evening. The car was later found in the West Woodlawn neighborhood about 11 miles away and it was not known if …

Only Musk’s shopping list could include Twitter and Manchester United (Picture: Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty for The Met Museum/Vogue) SpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk is never far from the headlines, with bizarre name choices and space exploration plans. Manchester United news, …