August 12, 2025, 6:31 a.m. Pacific time
Good morning. Here are the top stories from across California.
A three-day trial opened Monday in state officials’ challenge of the legality of the deployment, which followed protests over immigration raids.
The school, called BBS, enrolled 14 children in kindergarten through fourth grade and employed three full-time teachers and other staff members.
Decades ago, designers etched microscopic doodles onto silicon chips to leave their marks. Now, techno-archaeologists search for the tiny fossils.
The streaming giant signed a new deal with the production company for the Duke and Duchess of Sussex that is much less extensive than an earlier arrangement.
Isabelle Boemeke is a Brazilian model with a cause that’s raising eyebrows.
A new ranking methodology places Barry Bonds over Babe Ruth as the game’s best player ever. Statisticians, at least, are cheering.
The 7-4 drubbing the Dodgers took from the fourth-place Angels in Anaheim Monday night “was a bad loss for us,” Max Muncy said after the game.
A hillside house in Topanga, a condo in Corona del Mar and a Tudor Revival in Sacramento.
The designer Mandy Cheng deliberately chose pieces she could recommend to her clients for her media room and bar.
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