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BALTIMORE — Grayson Rodriguez pitched like his old self in his old ballpark. When the Angels acquired Rodriguez in an offseason trade with the Baltimore Orioles, they envisioned him pitching the way he did against the Orioles on Tuesday. They …

The San Fernando Police Department announced the appointment of a new interim police chief Tuesday. Anthony Miranda is expected to lead the department as the city conducts a search for a new chief, police said. Miranda has more than 35 …

CHICAGO — Kyle Tucker is making the third stop on his boos cruise. After being acquired in a big offseason trade with the Houston Astros in December 2024, Kyle Tucker played just one season for the Chicago Cubs before leaving …

in front of Trump National Golf Club in Rancho Palos Verdes on Tuesday, August 4, 2026. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG) President Donald Trump arrives on Air Force One, Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2026, at Los Angeles International Airport …

The SoCal Indie Bestsellers List for the sales week ended Aug. 2 is based on reporting from the independent booksellers of Southern California, the California Independent Booksellers Alliance and IndieBound. For an independent bookstore near you, visit IndieBound.org. HARDCOVER FICTION …

There is so much to digest following the summer months of high school basketball, time used to heavily evaluate prospects while playing with their high school team in June and on the club basketball circuit in July. Here are the …

At least 10 people were arrested in and around this year’s muddy Lollapalooza music festival in Grant Park, with some facing charges for selling rain ponchos without a permit, illegally flying a drone and punching a backstage security guard with …

In an austere offseason, Coby Bryant was the splurge. The Bears bet big on him, letting All-Pro safety Kevin Byard and four-year starter Jaquan Brisker leave this offseason, and giving him a three-year, $40 million deal. The safety had been …

Have you ever had an erotic dream about your friend’s spouse? If you did, would you tell them? This is the setup of “Marble,” a dark comedy by Irish playwright Marina Carr, having its Chicago premiere at the Copernicus Center …

Drew Williams, a star athlete at Lane who was paralyzed after suffering a catastrophic brain injury during a game in 2013, died on July 22. He was 30. Williams was a standout football and baseball player at Lane and a …

Los Angeles County Supervisors approved the purchase Tuesday, Aug. 4, of a Sikorsky S-70i Firehawk, a specially-equipped helicopter for battling wildfires, at a cost of $43.1 million. Fire Chief Anthony Marrone, in a letter to the board, said includes the …

The FBI on July 31, 2026, released new age-progression images of Thayne Alan Smika, wanted for the 1983 murder of his roommate, Sidney Lee Wells, in Boulder, Colo. (FBI) The search for a murder suspect thought to have fled to …

Malibu officials Tuesday urged Caltrans and other state agencies to accelerate permanent efforts to stabilize Pacific Coast Highway in areas threatened by coastal erosion following the Palisades Fire. City officials said they have been working with Caltrans and other agencies …

A Downey resident who appeared to be interested in security precautions and had weapons with him was arrested at the Trump National Golf Club in Rancho Palos Verdes just days before the president was scheduled to speak there at a …

A 54-year-old woman pleaded guilty Tuesday to second-degree murder in the death last year of her wife, a Cal Fire captain who was repeatedly stabbed in her Ramona home. Yolanda Marodi is expected to be sentenced in El Cajon Superior …

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors approved a motion Tuesday to increase penalties for public health violations and provide funds to small businesses impacted by local emergencies, a move prompted by ongoing cleanup efforts at Lineage Logistics’ burned-out cold-storage …

City Councilwoman Ysabel Jurado on Tuesday unveiled a seven-motion legislative package intended to support Boyle Heights residents who continue to be impacted by the effects of a warehouse fire that occurred nearly seven weeks ago. Related: In Lineage fire aftermath, …

Actress Linda Blair was cited for operating an animal facility without a license and exceeding the number of animals allowed in a residence after inspectors found 251 dogs at her Acton animal rescue, Los Angeles County officials said on Tuesday, …

By MATTHEW DALY and ERIC TUCKER WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department knew or should have known for weeks that its case against a former Olympian charged with intentionally damaging the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool was flawed, and that he …

PACIFIC PALISADES — Fashion brand PAIGE announced that it will reopen its Palisades Village store next week as businesses begin returning to the shopping center following the January 2025 Palisades Fire. The store will reopen Aug. 15 as one of …