Skaggs lawyer questions ex-Angels executive Tim Mead about negligent supervision over Eric Kay
Tim Mead, an Angels executive for decades, was pressed by a lawyer for Tyler Skaggs’ family about ignoring company policy by failing to report Eric Kay’s improper conduct.
Governor candidate Betty Yee backs trans athletes in women’s sports, ’28 Olympics
California gubernational candidate Betty Yee said that transgender female athletes should be able to compete in women’s sports and that she is open to having athletes of all gender identities compete in the same category in certain
Kristi Noem video blames Democrats for shutdown. These California airports won’t show it

Several California airports join others across the country in refusing to play a video for travelers of DHS Secretary Kristi Noem blaming the federal shutdown, and travel delays, on Democrats.
USC grad student accused of serial rapes, drugging women in Southern California, LAPD says

LAPD police began investigating the student in January after German authorities reached out pertaining a similar investigation in Europe involving a Chinese national who they learned was a student living in Los Angeles for several years.
California judge halts Trump federal job cuts amid government shutdown
The judge slammed the Trump administration for failing to provide her with clear information about what cuts are actually occurring.
L.A. County declares state of emergency to fight back against ICE immigration raids
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors approved a state of emergency Tuesday in response to the Trump administration’s ongoing immigration crackdown in Southern California.
‘Bitcoin Jesus’ agrees to pay nearly $50 million in back taxes to avoid criminal case
Roger Ver lied about how many Bitcoins he owned when he expatriated from the United States, according to federal prosecutors.
Here’s how the 2025 legislative session closed: the lowdown on the environment

Among the newest laws in California are efforts to limit planet-warming pollution, accelerate clean energy projects and advance the state’s position as a climate leader.
Rare October rains could push back L.A. fire season — but only so much

The rare heavy October rains could be good news on the L.A. fire front — at least for a while.
Supreme Court rejects Alex Jones’ appeal in $1.4B Sandy Hook defamation case

The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected an appeal from right-wing commentator and conspiracy theorist Alex Jones, effectively upholding a $1.4 billion defamation judgment against him for spreading false claims that the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School