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Dodgers: Why didn’t Dave Roberts use Roki Sasaki earlier in Game 2?

Dodgers manager Dave Roberts was trying to play the long game Monday night. Which is why, when his team entered the ninth inning with a three-run lead in Game 2…

City seeks to overturn limits on LAPD use of crowd control weapons

The city of Los Angeles said it would appeal a recent court order that prevents LAPD officers from targeting members of the press with crowd control weapons. The notice of…

Can Dodgers keep Phillies’ top hitters at bay in NLDS Game 3? – Orange County Register

LOS ANGELES — Two games into their National League Division Series, the Philadelphia Phillies’ dangerous duo of Kyle Schwarber and Bryce Harper have gone 1 for 15 with eight strikeouts.…

New California law turns down the volume on loud streaming ads

Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday signed a new bill into law that prohibits streaming services like Netflix, Disney+ and Amazon Prime from suddenly increasing audio levels during commercial breaks. SB…

Video: SoCal thief trots away with 13-foot Jack Skellington

A 13-foot-tall Jack Skellington Halloween decoration was stolen from the front yard of a Corona home, and its owner — a huge fan of the “Nightmare Before Christmas” character —…

Cardinals' Jonathan Gannon fined $100K for Emari Demercado incident: AP sources

Arizona Cardinals coach Jonathan Gannon has been fined $100,000 by the team after a heated sideline altercation with Emari Demercado following the running back’s costly fumble during the team’s 22-21…

Man hops up all 686 Eiffel Tower steps on bicycle in less than 13 minutes 

If you’ve ever visited the Eiffel Tower in Paris, you know that the walk up to the top is a wee bit tiring – or maybe you don’t, since you…

Tom Girardi’s son-in-law is sentenced in legal fraud scandal

David Lira, the son-in-law of disgraced attorney Tom Girardi, was sentenced to four months in prison Monday for covering up the fact that Girardi withheld settlement funds from clients whose…

Newsom signs bill that targets antisemitism and other discrimination in schools

Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed into law a bill that sets up a state Office for Civil Rights to combat antisemitism and other forms of discrimination in California schools. Assembly…

Deion Sanders to undergo surgery amid ongoing health issues – NBC Los Angeles

Colorado coach Deion Sanders will undergo a procedure later Tuesday that’s related to his blood clots, with the hope of being back at practice the next day and on the…