Michael King returns in time to help Padres make stretch run
When Michael King was first sidelined by a shoulder ailment, I figured the Padres would do well just to stay afloat until his return. The Padres didn’t sink into San…
L.A. media mogul Byron Allen sells 10 TV stations to Gray Media
Media mogul Byron Allen has reached a deal to sell 10 television stations for $171 million to Atlanta-based Gray Media. Gray and Allen Media Group announced the agreement Friday. Allen’s…
Wildfires force Turkey to shut Dardanelles Strait to shipping
The Dardanelles Strait has been temporarily shut to maritime traffic due to forest fires raging in north-western Turkey, the country’s transport ministry has said. The major international waterway was shut…
Someone keeps stealing, flying, fixing and returning this California man’s plane. But why?
While Jason Hong was celebrating his 75th birthday, he suddenly found himself thinking about his 1958 Cessna Skyhawk, a white and red single-engine beauty with colorful stripes that he calls…
Lt. Gov. Eleni Kounalakis drops out of governor’s race, pivots to run for treasurer
The field of candidates for California governor expanded rapidly this year as a growing number of politicians entered the race to replace Gov. Gavin Newsom, but now it’s starting to…
Standings and stakes schedules – Orange County Register
DEL MAR LEADERS (Through Sunday) Jockeys / Wins Juan Hernandez / 15 Antonio Fresu / 13 Kazushi Kimura / 11 Hector Berrios / 9 Armando Ayuso / 9 Trainers /…
La Jolla Shores welcomes new batch of streetlights – San Diego Union-Tribune
People walking around La Jolla Shores in recent weeks may have noticed new street fixtures around the neighborhood. And soon there will be light — or at least more of…
Comedian Matt Rife, YouTuber Elton Castee again offer to buy 'The Conjuring' house
Comedian Matt Rife and YouTuber Elton Castee are making another push to buy “The Conjuring” house in Rhode Island after they recently purchased the Connecticut home of famed paranormal investigators…
Couple searches for missing children after India floods
Veer Singh and Kali Devi, both construction workers, had gone to a nearby village to buy groceries when flash floods hit their home in the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand.…
California EV drivers are losing carpool lane privileges
For the last two decades, more than a million motorists who have slapped “clean air vehicle” decals on their electric and hybrid cars have been free to cruise in carpool…