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A new tiny home village with about 200 beds for people experiencing homelessness opened Monday in Sun Valley, expanding interim housing capacity in the northeast San Fernando Valley as Los Angeles continues to grapple with moving people off the streets …

EL SEGUNDO — The only thing that’s been settled in the Chargers’ competition for the starting left guard position is that nothing has been settled through the first 11 days of training camp, and that’s just fine with offensive coordinator …

People have slammed the ‘shrinkflation’ between Mars bars today and in the 1990’s (Picture: Getty Images) A 35-year-old Mars bar discovered during a house clearance has left people stunned after it was compared to its modern-day equivalent. Cleaner Victoria Gordon, …

Good morning, Chicago. ✶ 🔎 Below: After dozens of decomposing bodies were found inside a local funeral home, we hear from shocked and grieving families and look into the troubled history of the owners.  🗞️ Plus: A downtown skyscraper rises, …

The fear over Japan’s attack on Pearl Harbor led to the signing of Executive Order 9066 on Feb. 19, 1942, permitting the forced removal of all people of Japanese descent from their West Coast homes and into assembly centers and …

DEAR ABBY: My husband and I have friends who are kind, intelligent and warm. However, as we have spent more time with them, “Phyllis’” compulsive talking has become a real problem for us. She hijacks whichever one of us is …

Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you know the $9.96 billion budget Chicago Public Schools passed for the coming fiscal year is generating some controversy. OK, so whenever CPS does anything it engenders controversy. But in this case, some …

The child was discovered in a home in Essex (Picture: Shutterstock) A man and a woman have been charged with preventing lawful burial after the body of a child was discovered at an address in Southend, Essex. Officers attended an …

Two political campaign firms with close ties to men with public corruption convictions have gotten business in recent years in Chicago and statewide political races, including the current, hotly contested race for Chicago School Board president and more than $1.5 …

After more than two years of construction, Chicagoans can now see what the residential tower built on the spot of the proposed Chicago Spire will look like — from the outside, at least — once completed. Exterior construction wrapped up …

The American Academy of Pediatrics is urging children ages 6 months and older receive this year’s flu shot. The Illinois-based organization is making the recommendation before any federal agencies release their own guidelines for the upcoming flu season. Last year, …

Moon alert Caution! Avoid shopping (except food and gas) and important decisions all day after 2 a.m. Chicago time. The moon is in Cancer. Aries (March 21-April 19) An average day It’s the beginning of the week, and you’re up …

Two 17-year-old boys were wounded in a shooting in Washington Park Sunday afternoon, Chicago police said. The boys were in an alley along the 5900 block of South Michigan Avenue at about 1:30 p.m. when the shooting took place, police …

Heavy rain and thunderstorms could bring flash flooding to the Chicago area overnight Sunday, with forecasters most concerned about the period from about 10 or 11 p.m. through early Monday. A flood watch issued Sunday afternoon remains in effect until …

A man was fatally struck in the head by gunfire in Englewood Sunday afternoon and taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center, Chicago police said. Darrin Dorsey, 26, was pronounced at the hospital, police said. Dorsey, of the Douglas …

At least the Sparks have a silver lining. They won’t get embarrassed on their home court Tuesday. Just over a week after trading Kelsey Plum to the Mercury on Aug. 1, the Sparks (12-19) will face the five-time all-star’s new …

Knott’s Berry Farm will close four attractions for seasonal refurbishments and temporary production work during the busy summer season as the Buena Park theme park prepares for the start of Knott’s Scary Farm 2026. Sierra Sidewinder, Rapid River Run, Sky …

By SOPHIE BATES and TERRY TANG JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The hanging death of Tasia Fortune, whose body was found outside an abandoned house, has shaken her family and community in Mississippi, where two other people have been found hanging …

Big Bear bald eagle Jackie, made famous by a 24/7 webcast operated by the environmental nonprofit Friends of Big Bear Valley, died in the early morning hours of Monday, Aug. 10. She died away from her nest and apart from …

The clips are easily accessible on social media platforms (Picture: AFP) Seemingly harmless clips of AI fruits and vegetables are spreading across the internet – but pose a serious threat to children. AI videos of fruits and vegetables committing gory …