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LOS ANGELES — When the Dodgers signed Edwin Diaz last winter, they committed to a dedicated closer for the first time in five years. Now they have a closer problem. Diaz’s struggles since returning from elbow surgery continued Thursday night with …

It remains unclear what pronmpted the detrailment (Picture: Eddie Mitchell) Track engineers carried out a safety inspection on the line 24 hours before a train derailed and injured more than 20 people. Three carriages of a Southern Rail service from …

To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Up Next Previous Page Next Page Nigel Farage will return as MP for Clacton after sealing a convincing victory in yesterday’s by-election …

London bus drivers are planning to walk out over unbearable conditions on some services (Picture: Reuters) Passengers have been warned of major disruption to bus journeys today and tomorrow as drivers walk out amid a heatwave row. Services in north …

To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Up Next Previous Page Next Page Metro has obtained new footage showing a simulation of the Air India crash which has cast …

The city’s Board of Elections settled the last handful of objections to school board candidates this week, paving the way for 44 of the initial 51 people who threw their hat in the race to appear on the ballot in …

As a private jet carrying “The Real Housewives of Orange County” touches down in Las Vegas, the cameras cut to the longest, pinkest SUV limousine we’ve ever seen and a statuesque Las Vegas showgirl in her fully feathered finery waiting …

The Chargers delivered a comprehensive 27-7 victory over the Houston Texans in their preseason opener on Thursday night at Reliant Stadium in the debuts of offensive coordinator Mike McDaniel and defensive coordinator Chris O’Leary, offering glimpses of what could be …

LAFD Chief Jaime Moore shakes hands with Jairo Espinoza as Los Angeles Police Department Captain, Commanding Officer, Central Area Kelly Muniz looks on during a ceremony at Peacock Place in Los Angeles on Wednesday, August 12, 2026, to recognize LAFD …

NEW YORK — The Sparks nearly made WNBA history before their bid for a record-setting comeback fell just short. Sabrina Ionescu scored 20 points and the New York Liberty avoided one of the biggest collapses in WNBA history, holding off …

LOS ANGELES — There are times when Dodgers manager Dave Roberts feels like he doesn’t know the team he is managing. “Sometimes, it just doesn’t seem like a recognizable team,” he said, referring to the recent stretch that saw them …

Veteran point guard Bradley Beal agreed to a two-year, $13.2 million deal to return to the Clippers, the team announced on Thursday evening. The deal includes a player option for the second year, Mark Bartelstein of Priority Sports told Southern …

Disney fans hoping to get a sneak peek at new rides, shows and lands coming to Disneyland, Disney World and other Disney theme parks around the world will descend on Anaheim this week for the D23 fan expo. Disney hosted …

When President Trump signed the Memorandum of Understanding with Iran in June, he believed he had closed the book on his most dangerous political vulnerability and cemented his legacy. Two months later, Trump is learning that Machiavelli’s observation that wars …

Vehicle thefts in California declined for a second consecutive year in 2025, dropping nearly 25% to their lowest annual total in 10 years, according to a report from the California Highway Patrol. A total of 133,372 vehicles were stolen statewide …

Bear Mountain will be home to the Big Bear MX Grand Prix later this month, when hundreds of motocross riders head to the San Bernardino Mountains. The event sponsored by O’Neal is being held at the resort for just the …

ANAHEIM — A day after Zach Neto got his first career start at DH, he was out of the lineup entirely. Angels manager Kurt Suzuki said he could tell from watching Neto that he needed a break. “When you’ve played …

Athletes and fans packed the Manhattan Beach Pier on Thursday, Aug. 13, for the opening celebration and Volleyball Walk of Fame Red Carpet Ceremony, kicking off the 66th Manhattan Beach Open. Kristen Cruz speaks during the annual Manhattan Beach Open …

An autopsy was scheduled Friday for a cleaning employee who died days after he was shot on his way home from work early Saturday in the Little Village neighborhood. Armando Viveros Cortes, 35, was among a group of four employees …

Update, 8-13: The second batch of rescued beluga whales arrived at Shedd Aquarium Thursday morning, after being flown in from Toronto overnight, an aquarium spokesman said. All four — females, ranging in age from 20 to 27 — are doing …