Regulators are proposing to shift 2026 California Climate Credit payouts into high‑bill months; here’s which utilities and amounts are affected and what to expect.

One Sacramento-area ticket was among four that split a $570,000 Fantasy 5 jackpot. Winners each received about $144,000 and have 180 days to claim.

A police pursuit in Santa Monica ended in a crash Thursday; NBC Los Angeles says two people are being sought. Authorities are investigating.

A woman was struck and later died after a hit-and-run near the 710 Freeway at Ninth Street and Fashion Avenue; police are searching for a white pickup.

Orange County SC will play Oakland Roots at Santa Ana’s Eddie West Field on May 23, targeting roughly 10,000 fans and a full Beerfest experience.

Los Angeles County reports 220 flea‑borne typhus cases in 2026 with most patients hospitalized. Officials urge pet flea control and caution around stray animals.

California Attorney General Rob Bonta filed an amicus brief arguing medical decisions must remain with licensed physicians, not corporate owners. The move targets private equity‑linked management agreements as lawmakers tighten oversight.

A UC Berkeley poll finds two‑thirds of California voters say democracy is at risk and about two‑thirds back a state Voting Rights Act, with wide partisan splits.

A 1939 Holmby Hills Georgian gutted by Kelly Wearstler is listed at $34.5M with seven bedrooms, 11 baths and sweeping city‑to‑ocean views.

Gondola Café opened along the Naples canals, offering waterside espresso, a tiramisu misto and simple Italian bites beside Gondola Getaway's slips. The gondoliers are also fundraising for a trip to Venice.

Long Beach has cut ties with First to Serve after an audit raised questions about billing and contract records. The city paused payments and is lining up new operators.

An apparent triple shooting on South Broadway sent multiple people to the hospital and led to two detentions, police say.

A key contract that would pin down who pays for extra police, fire and transit during the 2028 Games is six months overdue, leaving City Hall scrambling.