Breed: Tortoiseshell
Age: 3 years
Sex: Spayed female
Penelope’s story: Penelope is a healthy girl who no longer has to worry about being a mom. She and her four kittens were found, abandoned, in a crate in an alley. Although in a terrible situation, Penelope took good care of her offspring, along with a blind,...
Breed: Tibetan spaniel
Age: 21 months
Sex: Neutered male
Size: About 10 pounds
Ollie’s story: A Tibetan Spaniel rescue received Ollie and, although almost nothing about his past is known, he is friendly and eager for love. He loves his foster mom and her own dog. He follows her from room to room, looking for...
NEW YORK (AP) — As students protesting the Israel-Hamas war at universities across U.S. dug in Saturday and vowed to keep their demonstrations going, some universities shut down encampments after reports of antisemitic activity among the protesters.
With the death toll mounting...
SEDEROT, Israel - Ayelet Waldman, a well-known Berkeley author, was arrested by Israeli police at the Erez Crossing — the border between Israel and Gaza — while protesting the war with a group of American rabbis during Passover.
Waldman’s husband, Pulitzer-Prize winning author Michael Chabon, wrote Friday...
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — If it feels like TikTok has been around forever, that's probably because it has, at least if you're measuring via internet time. What's now in question is whether it will be around much longer and, if so, in what form?
Starting in 2017,...
Question: Our adult son is in serious debt. His beloved house is in jeopardy of foreclosure. Business associates and a disgruntled customer have sued him. He lives paycheck to paycheck. All his income went to defense attorneys.
In the meantime, he failed to make mortgage payments. Last week, a Notice of Trustee’s Sale was...
Hamas said Saturday it was reviewing a new Israeli proposal for a cease-fire in Gaza, as Egypt intensified efforts to broker a deal to end the monthslong war and stave off a possible Israeli ground offensive into the southern Gaza city of Rafah.Related video above: College protests against the Israel-Hamas War now coast-to-coastSenior...
The crowning of Asna Tabassum as USC valedictorian was supposed to be a time of pride for a university that has tried to shed its old image as a playground for the privileged by bolstering academics and diversity.
In selecting Tabassum from close to 100 applicants with near-perfect GPAs and impressive extracurriculars, USC...
The Los Angeles school district has removed a campus-safety contractor from Washington Preparatory High School after an adult — who apparently worked for the contractor — refused to intervene before a fight that ended with the death of a student, schools Supt. Alberto Carvalho said Friday.
The fight began after an individual, believed to be...
Last fall, the Catalina Island Conservancy labeled its plan to eliminate the island’s invasive mule deer population, by employing helicopter-bound hunters armed with high-powered rifles, “bold and ambitious.”
But the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors chose other descriptors, decrying the proposal in an opposition letter as “inhumane and drastic.”
Supervisor Janice...
TODAY’S WORD — SCROUNGE (SCROUNGE: SKROWN’j: To get, as if by foraging, scavenging or borrowing.)
Average mark 47 words
Time limit 60 minutes
Can you find 55 or more words in SCROUNGE? The list will be published Monday.
YESTERDAY’S WORD — RECRUITS recruit recur rest rice ricer rise riser rite ruse rust rustic rustier...
Two separate shootings just hours apart and within two miles of each other Friday night left at least one man dead, according to Long Beach police.
The shootings took place within a few hours of each other and less than two miles apart.
One of the shootings occurred at 58th Street and Orange Avenue...
A 16-year-old Center High School Student who was killed near the Tower Bridge was remembered by friends and family on Friday.Kirill Trush was found by officers around 5:15 p.m. Saturday below the Tower bridge with multiple stab wounds, according to West Sacramento police. He later died at the scene.His aunt Angelina Zhuravskaya described...
Kirill Trush was a sophomore at Center High School in Antelope. A vibrant spirit with an infectious smile is how friends describe him.
ANTELOPE, Calif. — High school friends of 16-year-old Kirill Trush gathered Friday evening beneath the Tower Bridge to honor a life lost too soon.
Trush
CLOVIS, Calif. (KFSN) -- As thousands take to the Clovis Rodeo for a weekend of barrel racing, bull riding, and more, the Clovis Police Department says officers are working hard to keep everyone safe.
"The police department has a lot of...
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Amari Robertson was returned to his father, according to Sacramento police. Police say his mother, Frances Saso, was arrested on related charges.
The Sacramento Police Department needs your help finding a child allegedly abducted by their parent.
According to a news release, 9-year-old Amari Robertson is a victim...
A woman who was reported missing out of Stockton was found nine days later, and a man was arrested in connection to her disappearance, according to the police department. He faces a number of charges, including kidnapping and rape.Stockton police officials said a woman was reported missing on April 16. The department put...
By The Associated Press
Student protests over the Israel-Hamas war have popped up on an increasing number of college campuses following last week’s arrest of more than 100 demonstrators at Columbia University.
The students are calling for universities to separate themselves from any companies that are advancing Israel’s military efforts in Gaza — and in...
