Ozzy Osbourne honored as his hearse makes way through his hometown in England
BIRMINGHAM, England (AP) — The “home of metal” is honoring one of its most cherished sons. Thousands of Black Sabbath fans were paying their respects Wednesday to frontman Ozzy Osbourne…
Israel’s aid measures a gesture to allies horrified by Gaza starvation
Jeremy Bowen International editor AFP Israel has responded to sustained and growing international condemnation that it is responsible for starvation in Gaza by announcing a series of measures the Israel…
Newsom exempts LA fire burn zones from state duplex law – NBC Los Angeles
With some lobbying from Los Angeles elected officials, Gov. Gavin Newsom Wednesday exempted fire-torn regions of Los Angeles County from a state law that allows duplexes and other housing units…
Dodgers begin deadline with minor trade, while still seeking upgrades in bullpen and outfield
CINCINNATI — What’s the opposite of a splash? Because that’s how the Dodgers started their trade deadline activity late Wednesday night. On the eve of MLB’s annual trade deadline (which…
Man gets 55 years to life in death of co-defendant’s mother
A man convicted of killing a San Diego woman as part of a scheme hatched with the victim’s son to acquire $1.5 million she had in a trust account was…
Why Taron Egerton says he won't be next James Bond
While “007” fans eagerly await an announcement of who’ll be the next James Bond for the upcoming Denis Villeneuve-directed 26th installment, at least one actor, whose name has been circulating…
Two hours of terror in a New York skyscraper
Madeline Halpert BBC News, New York Getty Images Witnesses could hear and see the gunfire from outside the New York skyscraper after the shooting began For hundreds of employees at…
Navy jet crashes into Fresno County field, officials say – NBC Los Angeles
A Navy plane crashed in a field Wednesday, igniting a 10-acre fire in Fresno County, authorities said. The F-35C “Rough Raiders” jet crashed around 6:40 p.m. near the Naval Air…
Shohei Ohtani exits start with cramps in Dodgers 5-2 loss to Reds – NBC Los Angeles
Spencer Steer hit a two-run triple in the eighth inning and the Cincinnati Reds defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 5-2 on Wednesday night after Shohei Ohtani’s pitching outing was cut…
Two inmates convicted of high-profile San Diego County crimes are denied parole – San Diego Union-Tribune
Two prison inmates serving life sentences for high-profile San Diego County crimes — one dubbed the “Del Mar Rapist” and another convicted of murdering a stepfather — were denied parole…