S.D. amends lawsuit over La Jolla cityhood effort, citing ‘irreparable harm’ – San Diego Union-Tribune
The city of San Diego has amended its lawsuit challenging the ongoing effort to detach La Jolla from its mother city, arguing that a regional agency’s plans to proceed with…
‘And Just Like That …’ it’s ending with Season 3
“And Just Like That …” it’s over. The current third season of the “Sex and the City” sequel will be its last, showrunner, writer and director Michael Patrick King said…
Grandmaster Magnus Carlsen wins first chess competition at Esports World Cup
Number one grandmaster, Magnus Carlsen, has won the inaugural online chess competition at the Esports World Cup. The 34-year-old Norwegian will take home $250,000 (around £188,000). The Esports World Cup…
Uptick in stingray injuries in Seal Beach; How you can avoid — and soothe — the sting
As Southern Californians enjoy their long summers at the beach, Seal Beach lifeguards are cautioning visitors about the seasonal uptick in stingray-related injuries. In Seal Beach, the average number of…
Dodgers welcome bullpen additions but move Kirby Yates to IL – Orange County Register
TAMPA, Fla. — The Dodgers were accused of overkill last winter when they signed both Tanner Scott and Kirby Yates as free agents. Yates joined Scott on the injured list…
Padres’ new acquisitions allow Mike Shildt to play championship-level chess
The first rule of baseball chess is that without good players, a manager and his coaches will look like dummies. Doesn’t matter how smart the field staff are. They’ll make…
Paula Deen abruptly closes her the Lady and Sons restaurant
In the late 1990s, Paula Deen was an independent restaurateur whose family-operated restaurant had just received a glowing review from USA Today. Her life and career were permanently changed. Now,…
They escaped Ukraine’s frontlines. The sound of drones followed them
Joel Gunter Reporting from Kyiv BBC Pavlo experienced drone warfare. “You are being hunted,” he said. In a cramped apartment in the Ukrainian capital Kyiv, Pavlo, a 30-year-old drone operator…
Long Beach launches open alcohol zones near downtown – NBC Los Angeles
Long Beach is kicking off its open alcohol zones for adults Saturday, allowing anyone over the age of 21 to drink in the designated areas. The block party is happening…
Los Angeles Times’ City Section preseason football rankings
Let’s offer a preseason top-10 rankings in high school football for the City Section: 1. BIRMINGHAM: The Patriots have weaknesses (lack of a passing game), but a big offensive line,…