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MGM Grand ex-president to be sentenced in money laundering case after admitting he allowed illegal bookmaker to gamble millions at Las Vegas casino

MGM Grand ex-president to be sentenced in money laundering case after admitting he allowed illegal bookmaker to gamble millions at Las Vegas casino

By Christopher Weber, Ken Ritter and The Associated PressMay 8, 2024

Campus protests

Hundreds of college students arrested nationwide as Gaza protests escalate into social justice crisis

By Christopher Weber, Carolyn Thompson, Margery A. Beck and The Associated PressApril 29, 2024

Travelers at Oakland International Airport

San Francisco really doesn’t want its name on Oakland airport. Oakland officials vote to do it anyway.

By Olga R. Rodriguez, Christopher Weber and The Associated PressApril 12, 2024

Angela Chao

Angela Chao, shipping CEO and sister-in-law to Mitch McConnell, was intoxicated when she drove into a pond and died, police say

By Christopher Weber and The Associated PressMarch 21, 2024

6 killings in likely cannabis dispute highlight risk in California’s illegal pot market—despite years of legal sales

6 killings in likely cannabis dispute highlight risk in California’s illegal pot market—despite years of legal sales

By MIchael R. Blood, Christopher Weber and The Associated PressFebruary 1, 2024

Plane Crash California

Retired dentist who spent years building a small airplane traumatized after man he sold it to for $100,000 crashes into the ocean

By Christopher Weber and The Associated PressJanuary 19, 2024

Judy Branfman

Venice Beach artist’s small photo series balloons into series tackling urban crisis: ‘Where Has All The (affordable) Housing Gone?’

By Christopher Weber and The Associated PressNovember 4, 2023

Two women hug and a man looks on with a highway in the background.

Hawaii’s governor wants to suspend the housing market ‘to make sure that no one is victimized from a land grab’

By Bobby Caina Calvan, Christopher Weber, Jennifer Sinco Kelleher and The Associated PressAugust 17, 2023

Leslie Van Houten

Manson family member Leslie Van Houten leaves prison after serving over 50 years of life sentence

By Christopher Weber and The Associated PressJuly 12, 2023

Gwyneth Paltrow’s trial hinges on the ‘skier code’—informal rules that dictate who has the right of way on the slopes

Gwyneth Paltrow’s trial hinges on the ‘skier code’—informal rules that dictate who has the right of way on the slopes

By Christopher Weber, Sam Metz and The Associated PressMarch 28, 2023

Tens of thousands of LA school workers are going on a 3-day strike for better wages and more staffing

Tens of thousands of LA school workers are going on a 3-day strike for better wages and more staffing

By Christopher Weber and The Associated PressMarch 21, 2023

Top Hollywood producer behind ‘Scrubs’ and ‘Californication’ charged with sexually assaulting 5 women that he lured to photo shoots

Top Hollywood producer behind ‘Scrubs’ and ‘Californication’ charged with sexually assaulting 5 women that he lured to photo shoots

By Christopher Weber and The Associated PressOctober 6, 2022

Los Angeles to enforce strict vaccine mandate on Nov. 4

Los Angeles to enforce strict vaccine mandate on Nov. 4

By Christopher Weber and The Associated PressOctober 6, 2021

Carrying multiple people who have tested positive for COVID-19, the Grand Princess maintains a holding pattern about 30 miles off the coast of San Francisco, Sunday, March 8, 2020. The cruise ship is scheduled to dock at the Port of Oakland on Monday. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)

California prepares as thousands set to come ashore from cruise ship hit by coronavirus

By Olga R. Rodriguez, Christopher Weber and The Associated PressMarch 9, 2020

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