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Live updates: Winter weather slams California Jan. 7, 2017, 1:34 p.m. A string of winter storms is expected to bring up to 20 feet of fresh snow to Mammoth Mountain in the next week. The winter weather will also bring some more much-needed rain to other parts of California. Another powerful storm...

Perhaps the top uncommitted football prospect in Southern California, defensive back Darnay Holmes of Calabasas, announced Saturday that he has committed to UCLA.

A shallow magnitude 3.0 earthquake was reported Saturday afternoon 12 miles from Upper Lake, Calif., according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The temblor occurred at 12:05 p.m. Pacific time at a depth of 4.3 miles.

Did the Olympics play a role in alleged Russian hacking that targeted the U.S. presidential campaign?

Lots of drama accompanied the Lakers’ 14th win of the season. 

The Miami Heat were shorthanded, missing Hassan Whiteside and Justise Winslow, both of whom had big nights against the Lakers in the teams’ first meeting. Still, neither record nor injury status has been an accurate predictor of results...

Live updates: Winter weather slams California Jan. 7, 2017, 1:34 p.m. A string of winter storms is expected to bring up to 20 feet of fresh snow to Mammoth Mountain in the next week. The winter weather will also bring some more much-needed rain to other parts of California. Another powerful storm...

After expanding to a wider release, “Hidden Figures” topped the box office on Friday. 

Mexican authorities are searching for a gunman who shot and wounded a U.S. consular official in the western city of Guadalajara.

“The Walking Dead,” “Westworld” and “This Is Us” are among the highlights in the lineup for PaleyFest 2017, a festival celebrating current and veteran TV favorites that will take place at Hollywood’s Dolby Theatre on March 17-26.

A series of storms that some forecasters say could be the most severe in a decade is beginning to barrel down on Northern California. The epic system - known as an atmospheric river - could dump so much rain and snow that some ski runs and roads will be declared off-limits, with forecasters warning...

Scattered showers across Los Angeles and Ventura counties will gradually clear Saturday evening, with heavier rains to follow starting late Sunday and possibly continuing through Friday, according to the National Weather Service.

Apple penalized Chief Executive Tim Cook for the iPhone maker's first sales slump in 15 years with a 15% pay cut. 

A car bomb ripped through a busy commercial district in a rebel-held Syrian town along the Turkish border Saturday, killing nearly 50 people in a huge explosion that damaged buildings and left rescuers scrambling to find survivors amid the wreckage, opposition activists said.

Live updates: Winter weather slams California Jan. 7, 2017, 1:34 p.m. A string of winter storms is expected to bring up to 20 feet of fresh snow to Mammoth Mountain in the next week. The winter weather will also bring some more much-needed rain to other parts of California. Another powerful storm...

A woman allegedly stole an ambulance from outside an Arleta home while Los Angeles Fire Department personnel were inside giving medical aid and later crashed into two power poles during a police chase before being arrested early Saturday, authorities said.

BOYS' BASKETBALL

ACADEMY LEAGUE

Sage Hill 68, Downey Calvary Chapel 54

AMBASSADOR LEAGUE

Woodcrest Christian 56, Arrowhead Christian 42

GOLD COAST LEAGUE

Crossroads 54, Brentwood 50

MISSION LEAGUE

Alemany 87, Loyola 51

Chaminade 66, Crespi 57

Harvard-Westlake 76, St. Francis 68

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In November, my husband and I traveled through Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, Thailand and Myanmar. Our trip was booked through Jacada Travel, an international tour operator based in London. Rachel Beck, our assigned travel designer, put together a luxury adventure with top-level hotels...

The NFL is a quarterback-driven league, but the teams in this playoff game will be trying to downplay the position as much as possible. The Raiders are down to their third option, rookie Connor Cook, after losing starter Derek Carr because of a broken leg and backup Matt McGloin because of a shoulder...

The 12th Man. The locomotive-loud crowd at CenturyLink Field is an undeniable help to the Seattle Seahawks, particularly on defense.

Nothing comes easy for the Ducks. Nor are they ever boring.

The Ducks, previously 0-7 in games that ended in overtime, finally took that goose egg off the board with a 3-2 win against the Arizona Coyotes on Friday that took some twists and turns.

Unsung players led the way with Ondrej Kase getting...

It’s been an interesting week in the world of restaurant criticism, with New York Times critic Pete Wells’ no-star review of Oakland’s Locol, Roy Choi and Daniel Patterson’s northern branch of their Watts “fast food” restaurant triggering not a little conversation. A bit more locally, as it were,...

A Korean Air flight from Vietnam to South Korea devolved into a flying fracas last month when a passenger began attacking passengers and flight attendants.

Coach Luke Walton pointed at Metta World Peace and Lakers fans erupted.

In the final report before the end of his term in office, President Obama’s National Economic Council lashed out against “hidden fees” charged by airlines, hotels and other businesses.

I met him on Tinder. Newly single and not ready for another relationship, I was just looking for a friend —  someone to talk to, go to dinner with, you know, before I left on a month-long trip abroad, where I’d planned to clear my mind sans boys and dating drama.