Many borrowers are prioritizing other loans like mortgages and car payments amid escalating affordability concerns.

A look at how Los Angeles and Orange counties’ registrars take on a more visible role to answer questions and counter election rumors.

Left tackle Rashawn Slater: “I think everybody who’s been here for a while knows we’re due to go win, we’re due to go execute and do what we’re capable of.”

The St. John Bosco senior leads the selections for the Press-Telegram’s Dream Team for the 2025-26 season.

Whether you’re looking to upgrade an old flatware set or purchasing one for the first time, you can find sets in materials and designs to fit any budget.

Tormenta becomes the world’s first giga dive coaster — combining a 300-foot-plus height with a beyond vertical drop.

Scottish fans are ready for Round 2.

Unless one candidate wins a majority vote – that is, more than 50% of the votes – the top two candidates will carry on their campaigns to November.

Santa Clarita Valley, San Fernando Valley, Western San Gabriel Mountains/Highway 14 Corridor, Eastern San Gabriel Mountains and San Gabriel Valley were placed under an updated extreme heat watch by the National Weather Service on Friday at…

In the first of three parts in response to our Commissioner of Everything column, fans weigh in with their opinions on MLB and what they’d like to fix.

Former President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama, who returned to Chicago last week, welcomes former presidents Joe Biden, Bill Clinton and George W. Bush, Chicagoans and longtime supporters for a dedication ceremony of the Obama…

Ex-bench boss Greg Cronin is joining the staff of the St. Louis Blues, while Jacob Trouba will reportedly join John Carlson in testing the free-agent market.

HELOCs come with a tradeoff: lower interest rates in exchange for higher risk.

The three-time AL MVP, who hasn’t played in more than 130 games in a season since 2019, says he doesn’t have a timeline for his return but that he’s hoping it will be a short stay on the IL.

Yosemite and Upper San Joaquin River are the focus of an updated weather alert for strong thunderstorms issued at 3:13 p.m. on Thursday by the National Weather Service. The alert is in effect until 3:45 p.m.

Relatives noted increased target practices and anxiety in Bryan Roa, according to the complaint that said Piñon Hills man saw himself as a planning leader.

The consensus box of Los Alamitos horse racing picks comes from handicappers Bob Mieszerski, Eddie Wilson, Kevin Modesti and Mark Ratzky. Here are the picks for thoroughbred races on opening day, Friday, June 19, 2026.

Residents near the Lineage Logistics warehouse were told to remain indoors while firefighters released hazardous smoke from the fire-damaged building.

The deadline to donate to the Press-Telegram’s Send-a-Kid-to-Camp program is Sunday, June 21.

Columnist Willie Plaschke writes about Long Beach’s theater and art scenes.

The USMNT hasn’t won its first two group-stage games since 1930, but it might have to do so with a knockout-round berth on the line without Christian Pulisic.

Lawsuit claims city officials failed to properly address rampant crime in an area where both the library and police station were located.

The city unveiled the designs to the community during an event on Wednesday, June 17, at Bixby Park.

Many of the 728 animals San Diego Humane Society seized from Villa Chardonnay have been relocated.

Four of the five defendants received life sentences without the possibility of parole, while the fifth was given 30 years to life.

A US warrant demanded identities of hundreds of internet users who searched for the Democratic and Republican party HQs.

Western Antelope Valley Foothills and Antelope Valley are under a wind advisory which was issued by the National Weather Service on Thursday at 10:46 a.m. The advisory is valid for Friday, June 19 between 1 p.m. and 10 p.m.

As you plan Fourth of July Independence Day celebrations, we have created a map to help you navigate where you can and can’t use safe and sane fireworks in Los Angeles, Orange, San Bernardino and Riverside counties.

Columnist Jo Murray writes about all things business in Long Beach.

On Thursday at 10:46 a.m. an updated extreme heat watch was issued by the National Weather Service valid from Tuesday 8 a.m. until Thursday June 25, at 9 p.m. for Los Angeles County Inland Coast including Downtown Los Angeles.

The event raised funds to support expanded treatment programs and research at the Jonathan Jaques Children’s Cancer Institute at Miller Children’s and Women’s Hospital in Long Beach.

Downtown Long Beach Alliance president and CEO Austin Metoyer writes about how summer in the city is shaping up.

More than a dozen baseball players from the Press-Telegram area received All-CIF honors for the 2026 season.

New security screening checkpoints open at the perimeter of the outdoor mall and near the parking structures.

The incident comes amid a battle over the future of the carriage horse industry in New York City.

Grunion columnist Jo Murray writes about all things water related in Long Beach.

The National Weather Service has extended its beach hazard warning through Friday night, with strong surf expected through the week. But beyond the current forecast, the brewing El Niño could spell trouble for the coast.

A woman the trainer worked with was convicted of being an accessory after the fact.

These days, there are many companies that make cute sunglasses specifically to fit the littlest of heads. Keep reading for the best baby sunglasses.

“In an era when outrage often feels easier than understanding, “The Revolutionists” offers something increasingly rare,” writes Theater Critic Sean McMullen, “a play that is thoughtful without being…

The company offers free performances of ‘Macbeth’ in Long Beach and the South Bay, as well as Beverly Hills, Encino, South Pasadena, Rosssmoor and Aliso Viejo

With Kelsey Plum and Cameron Brink sidelined with injuries, the Sparks fail to slow the rookie, who scores a career-best 31 points on 12-of-15 shooting to lead Minnesota to a 99-83 win.

In the end, Croatia lost a six-goal thriller to England 4-2 on Wednesday afternoon, June 17.

Owen Hull has a triple and two doubles among his four hits, Gavin Gallaher has four hits and four RBIs and UNC beats West Virginia, 12-7, to reach the finals for the first time since 2007. Oklahoma tops Georgia, 11-4.

Teenage Ninja Turtles get into the pizza business in Santa Monica.

Also, how do I stake my young tree? When should the stakes be removed?

Yirenkyi taps in a cross from Brandon Thomas-Asante in the fifth minute of second-half stoppage time, and Ghana prevails, 1-0, in a tournament opener that that sees few chances for either side.

Aldegheri gives up six runs in three innings, including a grand slam to Corbin Carroll during a five-run second, in an 8-1 loss. The Angels hit into three double plays against Arizona starter Eduardo Rodriguez.

The utility’s lengthy battle to end its landline business raised alarms that during earthquakes, fires, floods and storms, landline customers could be cut off from help.

An expert said he reviewed the defendant’s statement, interview, social media posts and videos to assess his behavior around the time the fire started