County parks and Valley Water announced stricter inspection and quarantine rules for boats starting June 15. New limits on banding and 30‑day quarantines will affect launches.

A large debris fire near a Long Beach construction site sent thick black smoke across the city Monday and temporarily closed the northbound 710 offramp at PCH. Officials say no injuries were reported and the cause is under investigation.

Seven Fantasy 5 players across California split $704,170 this week, with winning tickets sold from San Francisco to Huntington Park. This roundup lists the retailers and prize amounts.