Naval base starts large, noisy test of aircraft, vessels, drones in Southern California

Starting Friday, a bevvy of aircraft, boats and drones will take off and land at Naval Base Ventura County Point Mugu.
Iconic LAX airport sign is being removed letter by letter. Here’s why
The giant ‘LAX’ sign that has welcomed travelers to Los Angeles International Airport for the last 25 years is temporarily coming down to make way for major roadway projects.
California man found to be living secretly in condominium crawl space
A former resident of California was found to be living secretly in the crawl space of an Oregon condominium, officials say.
Prolonged Stress Communicates With Our Bodies

Prolonged Stress Communicates With Our Bodies When I immigrated from Iran to the U.S. at 13, everything changed at once – language, school culture, and expectations. Classes moved fast, participation, presentations, and leadership activities were emphasized,
Weekend traffic nightmare: 405 Freeway to partially close for repaving

Crews will begin work on a multiyear repaving effort on the 405 Freeway through the Sepulveda Pass. Drivers can expect lane closures.
Clippers considered naming dome after bankrupt firm at center of Kawhi Leonard allegations

Clippers owner Steve Ballmer denied circumventing NBA salary cap rules in an ESPN interview, saying he didn’t know any details of Kawhi Leonard’s deal with Aspiration Partners.
Norwalk agrees to repeal law that banned homeless shelters, AG says

The southeastern Los Angeles County city of Norwalk has agreed to repeal a local law banning homeless shelters to end a state lawsuit, Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta said Friday.
RFK Jr testifies before Senate on CDC shake-ups, vaccine policies

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. appeared before the Senate Finance Committee on Thursday to defend his recent overhaul of leadership at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and his decisions regarding
Nudist ranch’s owners want them to put their clothes on and get out, residents say. They’re suing
Residents and members of Olive Dell say in a lawsuit that the owners stopped maintaining the property as a way to force them to leave.
People can’t get COVID vaccines as cases surge. Anger is building against Trump
Doctors and pharmacists say new federal guidance is all but guaranteed to discourage some people from getting the vaccine this fall — even as a late summer COVID wave is sweeping across California.