Erik Menendez goes before the California Parole Board today. I’m in Sacramento to cover the hearing and will bring you updates as soon as it’s over. But what does the parole board consider? Who testifies? You can read our preview below: latimes.com/california/sto…

Despite ICE raids and fear of leaving home, Mexican American horseback riders honor the famous Mexican cowboy Joaquin Murrieta in a three-day pilgrimage. latimes.com/california/sto….

Good morning from the suburbs outside Sacramento, where I'll be the pool reporter covering Lyle Menendez's parole hearing today. Here's out story on the board's rejection of Erik yesterday, and a few housekeeping notes: latimes.com/california/sto…

BREAKING: Lyle Menendez has been denied parole after an 11-hour hearing. It is a minimum denial of three years. Same result as his brother Erik's hearing on Thursday. These are almost certainly the two longest parole hearings in California history.

San Diego Zoo mourns deaths of three beloved animals in less than a week latimes.com/california/sto…

A U.S. Border Patrol agent who was facing charges of drunkenly attacking Long Beach police has been found dead. latimes.com/california/sto…

California A.G., Torrance Police, reach reform agreement after racist text scandal latimes.com/california/sto…

🚨 🚨 🚨 The #Cowboys are trading All-Pro Micah Parsons to the #Packers & they agreed to a 4-year, $188M deal done by David Mulugheta and Certifiedadvisor of Athletes First including $136M gtd, per me, Tom Pelissero & Jane Slater.   At $47M per year, Parsons is the highest-paid non-QB

Wildfire burns into historic California Gold Rush town amid hundreds of lightning strikes latimes.com/california/sto…

I would take a ride on a Malibu to Santa Monica to Marina del Rey ferry. Would you? latimes.com/california/new…

Deadly Eaton fire ignited by Southern California Edison, feds allege in lawsuit latimes.com/california/sto…

Boy Scout troop rescues 78-year-old lost in the Sierra without food, water, shelter latimes.com/california/sto…

A fire burning in the Sierra National Forest is threatening a grove of roughly 200 giant sequoias. Crews have put in sprinklers and taken other precautionary measures to protect the behemoths. The Fresno County blaze is about 3 miles from the grove. latimes.com/environment/st…

Sapphire Canyon, a Martian sample collected by our Perseverance rover, could preserve evidence of ancient life on the Red Planet. Here's what we've learned after a year of scientific scrutiny: go.nasa.gov/4n35lVM

San Bernardino County reps have approved a 50-home gated community on the shore of Big Bear Lake -- located less than a mile from the nest of internet-famous eagles Jackie and Shadow. Advocates say it will harm the eagles and other wildlife. latimes.com/environment/st…

Oscar winner Robert Redford, respected actor, director and producer who founded the Sundance Institute, has died at 89. - Los Angeles Times latimes.com/obituaries/sto…

I was in Primm a few months ago to document the closing of 24-7 operations at Buffalo Bill’s. It was sad to see I place I loved really struggling. I hope it bounces back. Primm was once an affordable casino mecca for L.A. Now it has become a ghost town latimes.com/california/sto…

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Nanxi Liu, a tech entrepreneur who now serves as the co-founder of Blaze, invested $100,000 toward The Bunker, a high-end car club pitched by David Bren, the estranged son of billionaire Donald Bren, in 2021. latimes.com/california/sto…