California
As of Jan. 1, San Joaquin Valley farmers are banned from burning agricultural waste in the field, a legislative mandate that has been decades in the making.
Climate & Environment
Groundwater pumping has been causing the land to sink at a record pace in California’s San Joaquin Valley. New research suggests ways of addressing the problem.
A 4-year-old girl was fatally mauled by a pit bull in the San Joaquin Valley city of Visalia, according to authorities.
Dodgers
The Dodgers reached the World Series for the 22nd time in franchise history on Sunday and will face the Yankees. Check out the World Series schedule.
Fernando Valenzuela, the Mexican-born pitcher who led the Dodgers to a World Series win and vastly expanded MLB’s Latino fan base, dies at age 63.
A 4-year-old girl was fatally mauled by her family pit bull in the San Joaquin Valley city of Visalia, according to authorities. The girl and the pet were “inseparable.”
Texas Rep. Joaquin Castro shares his yearly cinematic picks featuring Latino-driven stories that he hopes will be added to the National Film Registry.
The Oscar-winning actor leaves the untitled gay romance set during the Great Depression by Todd Haynes with reports citing creative differences.
Sports
Billy Bean, who played parts of six seasons with the Tigers, Dodgers and Padres, died Tuesday after a yearlong battle with Acute Myeloid Leukemia.
Ryan Guzman pursued a career in mixed martial arts because of Bruce Lee. Little did he know he would follow his hero in pursuing an acting career.