Soldier who died by suicide in Las Vegas told ex-girlfriend of pain and exhaustion after Afghanistan
The highly decorated Special Forces soldier who died by suicide in a Cybertruck explosion on New Years Day confided to a former girlfriend — who had served as an Army nurse — that ...
Sick season is in full force. What the latest CDC figures show
The holidays came with a side of flu for many Americans, with 40 states reporting high or very high levels of illness last week, according to the latest government health data. “A lot of flu out ...
Selena’s killer Yolanda Saldivar officially files for parole, begins review process
Yolanda Saldivar, the woman killed Tejano music singer Selena Quintanilla Perez, has officially filed for parole. Saldivar was sentenced to life in prison ...
Police to release more details in Las Vegas New Year’s Day explosion
Las Vegas Metropolitan police said there will be a news conference to release additional details on the explosion that occurred on New Year’s Day at the entrance doors to the Las Vegas ...
Hearing postponed for man charged under Prop 36 law
A preliminary hearing was postponed Friday for the first person in the county charged under a new law that took effect with ...
Diddy’s ‘inner circle’ breaks silence in new documentary
In “Diddy: The Making of a Bad Boy,” the mogul’s “inner circle” is breaking their silence. That includes a childhood friend, makeup artist, producer, former bodyguard, a winner of his MTV reality ...
Biden creating new national monument near Joshua Tree
As he nears the end of his time in office, President Joe Biden is leaving a legacy in California, where he will create two new national monuments, the Washington Post reports. At the urging of ...
Semi-truck driver treated for smoke inhalation after fire slows traffic along I-5 north of Pyramid Lake
A fire to a semi-truck and trailer briefly closed all southbound lanes of Interstate 5 near Pyramid Lake on Friday morning, officials said. The fire to the ...
New York governor to push for expanded mental health laws, citing violence on subway
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul wants to expand the state’s involuntary commitment laws to allow hospitals to compel more mentally ill people into treatment, following a series of ...
Man accused of hiding stolen ‘Wizard of Oz’ ruby slippers plans to plead guilty, attorney says
A man accused of long hiding a stolen pair of sequined ruby slippers that Judy Garland wore in “The Wizard of Oz” plans to plead guilty, his attorney confirmed Friday. The ...
Home-delivery, ‘Zip Books’ service returns to Kern County Library
Getting book titles not on the shelf at the Kern County Library just got a whole lot easier with a newly implemented program. The Kern County Library has brought ...
Ticket for $138M Powerball jackpot won in Ohio expires: ‘I couldn’t imagine losing that’
A winning Powerball ticket from Ohio has officially expired — along with any chance for the original ticketholder to claim the hefty prize.