The two, separate lives of Gavin Newsom detailed in new memoir
SACRAMENTO — Gavin Newsom writes in his upcoming memoir about San Francisco’s highborn Getty family fitting him in Brioni suits…
Dawson’s favorite director gives to James Van Der Beek fund
Support for James Van Der Beek’s family continues to pour in. The GoFundMe created to support them following…
Emily Nemens on midlife, friendship and her new novel ‘Clutch’
On the Shelf Clutch By Emily NemensTin House: 400 pages, $31 If you buy books linked on our…
Sandy Steers dies: Activist helped launch Big Bear’s popular eagle cam
Southern California lost a conservation champion as the Friends of Big Bear Valley announced the death Wednesday of…
Bijou Phillips hospitalized and seeking new kidney donor
Bijou Phillips needs a kidney donor and she’s asking the public for help. “I need help finding a…
26-year-old surfer clings to lobster trap buoy to survive strong Santa Barbara area waves
A 26-year-old surfer was knocked off his board by high waves at a Santa Barbara County beach Friday…
Lil Jon’s son Nathan Smith, a.k.a. DJ Young Slade, dead at 27
The body of Lil Jon’s son Nathan Smith, who performed as DJ Young Slade and went missing Tuesday…
Trial underway for man in rape of woman in Huntington Beach
A 52-year-old man was behind the wheel of his car, punching a woman he helped abduct off a…
How do you stand up to lies and brutality? Maybe you blow a whistle
Frank Clem, a pickleball pal of mine, recently put out the word that he was collecting whistles to…
Inside a Minneapolis school where 50% of students are too afraid of ICE to show up
MINNEAPOLIS — For weeks, administrators at this charter high school have arrived an hour before class, grabbed neon vests and…
Grammys 2026 live chat: Lady Gaga wins best pop vocal album with ‘Mayhem’
With the 2026 Grammys officially upon us, read about all of the night’s best and worst moments below…
Rob Caughlan, fierce defender of the coastline and Surfrider leader, dies
Known by friends and colleagues as a “planetary patriot,” a “happy warrior” and the “Golden State Eco-Warrior,” Rob…