Rob Reiner dead: ‘When Harry Met Sally’ director killed at 78
Rob Reiner, a writer, director, producer, actor and political activist whose career in Hollywood spanned more than six…
Sacramento’s annual Santa Parade draws crowds despite cold weather
Hundreds of Sacramentans gathered for the annual Santa Parade around the State Capitol on Saturday, with many more…
California schools that need foreign workers for teacher jobs can’t afford Trump’s new visa fee
There is a new cost to hiring an international worker to fill a vital but otherwise vacant position…
Democratic former Sen. Doug Jones launches campaign for Alabama governor
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Former U.S. Sen. Doug Jones, the last Democrat to hold statewide office in Alabama, kicked off his…
Abraham Quintanilla dead: Father of late Tejano singer Selena was 86
Abraham Quintanilla, father and manager of the late Tejano pop icon Selena Quintanilla, has died. He was 86.…
What RFK Jr.’s hep B vaccine rollback means for California
For most American infants, the hepatitis B shot comes just before their first bath, in the blur of…
Bakersfield mom gives birth only days after learning she was pregnant
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Imagine giving birth just a few days before finding out you were pregnant. Meet…
Isabel Castro and Suzette Quintanilla on the new Selena documentary
The first time I entered a vault holding the Quintanilla family’s archive, I just stood there, overwhelmed by…
Former hospice chaplain sentenced to five years for sexual assault on patient
A former hospice chaplain accused of sexually assaulting an unconscious elderly woman at a Sacramento County care facility…
Hiltzik; What $140,000 a year buys in today’s USA
On the Sunday before Thanksgiving, a wealth manager named Michael Green published a Substack post arguing that a…
Cruise passenger was served 33 drinks before he died, lawsuit says
A passenger who died on a Royal Caribbean cruise was doused with pepper spray and physically restrained by…
California and L.A. top most generous communities in 2025, GoFundMe analysis finds
During a tumultuous year marked by several crises — most notably the devastating January wildfires — Californians, and…