Tony Todd, an actor who played the killer in Candyman and its 2021 sequel and appeared in Platoon and The Crow among more than 240 film and TV credits spanning 40 years, died November 6 at his home in Los Angeles. He was 69. His reps confirmed the news to Deadline but did not provide […]

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) Los Angeles Angels shortstop Zach Neto could miss the start of the 2025 season after undergoing surgery on his right shoulder. Angels general manager Perry Minasian announced Friday that Neto had surgery earlier in the week. The 23-year-old Neto established himself as an everyday major league shortstop this year, batting .249 with 23 homers and 77 RBIs. The first-round ...

Lana Zak reports on the massive wildfire burning through Southern California, takes a look at president-elect Donald Trump's future climate policies, and breaks down this year's Grammy nominations.

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“Nosferatu” has arrived. Robert Eggers reimagining of the 1922 silent German horror classic Nosferatu is being hailed as one of the years most terrifying yet visually stunning films. At a special screening Thursday at the Directors Guild of America theater in Los Angeles, Hollywood heavyweights including Chris Pine, Giovanni Ribisi, Casey Affleck and Ruth E. […]

Democrat Lateefah Simon won election to a U.S. House seat representing California on Friday. The district in northern California is the most Democratic district in the entire country, according to the Cook Partisan Voter Index. Simon, born legally blind, has served on the Bay Area Rapid Transit board of directors since 2016 and was elected president of the board in 2020. Her candidacy for the H...

WASHINGTON (AP) Democrat Lateefah Simon wins election to U.S. House in California’s 12th Congressional District.Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed without permission.

The Los Angeles County Registrar's office released updated election results on Friday, Nov. 8.

PHOENIX (AP) A natural gas utility with more than 2 million customers in Arizona, Nevada and parts of California is being fined $2 million by regulators in Arizona over concerns about piping that is known to degrade in the heat.The Arizona Corporation Commission announced Friday that it reached a consent agreement with Southwest Gas that includes the civil penalty and requires mo...

NEW YORK (AP) Los Angeles Kings forward Tanner Jeannot has been suspended three games for an illegal check to the head of Vancouver’s Brock Boeser. The NHL’s Department of Player Safety announced the ban after a phone hearing with Jeannot on Friday. Jeannot was given a match penalty and ejected from the teams’ game Thursday night in L.A. for the right shoulder to head hit ...

Federal authorities are investigating racist text messages that were sent this week to residents in at least 19 states, from California to Connecticut. The texts were also sent to students at multiple schools and universities. Omar Villafranca has details.

More than 200 homes and structures have been damaged or destroyed in the Mountain Fire in Ventura County in Southern California. The blaze has scorched about 32 square miles. Firefighting efforts have been hampered by weather conditions that include extremely low humidity and no recent rainfall. Jonathan Vigliotti reports.

"Jim McDonnell will be my partner in making sure Angelenos stand together," said Mayor Karen Bass.

President-elect Donald Trump said on his Truth Social platform that Gov. Gavin Newsom "is trying to KILL our Nation's beautiful California."

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PASADENA, CA – After dismantling Wisconsin last weekend, the Iowa football team makes the trek west to Pasadena, California, to take on the UCLA Bruins, who enter the contest with a 3-5 overall record and 2-4 in Big Ten play. It marks the first meeting between these two programs as conference opponents and their first...The post

Youth with disabilities who don't get help can end up in a vicious cycle of institutionalization, a U.S. attorney said

Quincy Jones’s famous daughter, Rashida Jones, is paying tribute to the 91-year-old music legend days after he died in California. As NTD reported previously, Quincy Jones died peacefully on Nov. 3 surrounded by family at his home in the Bel Air neighborhood of Los Angeles. His 48-year-old daughter penned a tribute via Instagram on Nov. […]

The San Francisco 49ers are prepping for an important game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and will be hoping for Christian McCaffrey's help.The post 49ers Drop Final Injury Update on Christian McCaffrey Before Buccaneers Game appeared first on ...