Monday, September 21, 2026
USA/Polls— By Kathryn Carley, producer, Public News Service. Matters related to childcare, elder care and equal pay have long been considered “women’s issues” but a new poll found a majority of voters now see them as solutions to today’s affordability crisis. The Equal Rights Advocates Action Fund surveyed 1,000 likely midterm voters nationwide and nearly 60% said today’s […]
Sunday, September 20, 2026
Lottery/SuperLotto Plus— Still no new jackpot winner in the SuperLotto Plus game. However, someone did get lucky with a ticket holding five of the winning numbers in last night’s draw. That ticket is missing only the Mega, and it is worth $41,513, according to the California Lottery. It was bought in the Southland at a 7-Eleven at 5102 La Sierra […]
Saturday, September 19, 2026
CA/Entertainment— More incentives to keep television and film production right here in the Golden State. Today, Governor Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill 2319, authored by Assemblymember Nick Schultz (D-Burbank). The bill creates a new tax credit to support workers in all areas of post-production, including picture editorial, sound, music, visual effects, and finishing. Funding will start with $10 million annually […]
Saturday, September 19, 2026
Southland/Measles— The Los Angeles County Department of Health is investigating another measles case. This case involves a visitor who traveled by train and bus in the Southland. Also, the person reportedly was contagious while visiting at least one public location in Los Angeles County. Health officials say anyone who was in the following locations on these dates may have […]
Friday, September 18, 2026
Wednesday, September 16, 2026
Double tragedy in the Southland/Two violent crashes— Investigators are working on two tragedies in the Southland today. Both occurred late yesterday in Chatsworth. The first involved an SUV slamming into a Metro bus. Two people died in that collision, and today there are reports that the female driver of the SUV was arrested. News crews rushed to the scene. […]
Tuesday, September 15, 2026
Polls/US House— The all-important midterm election is less than two months away, and Democrats are winning a lot of support from voters. A poll released last Thursday reported the Democratic Party has an 11-point advantage over the Republican Party when it comes to who voters want to see win control of the United States House of Representatives. That’s according […]
Monday, September 14, 2026
Health/RSV virus — (StatePoint) Respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, is a common respiratory virus that can infect people of all ages. While most people develop mild symptoms, for some, including older adults, it can develop into severe illness. Each year in the United States, up to 180,000 older adults are hospitalized due to RSV. Age, underlying medical conditions and […]
Sunday, September 13, 2026
Travel/Wildfires & tourism— By Isobel Charle, producer, Oregon News Service, bureau of Public News Service. This year has been Oregon’s largest wildfire year on record, and for the state’s small, tourism-dependent communities, wildfires bring economic and emotional consequences long before any flames reach their doorstep. Many towns have been under evacuation warnings for weeks this summer, emptying them […]
Saturday, September 12, 2026
USA/Money Matters— (StatePoint) Digital payments are part of everyday life. Fraud experts warn that scammers are increasingly inserting themselves into these routine digital payment transactions, redirecting money in ways that can be difficult to recover. Many payment scams start with a message that looks real. It may appear to come from a vendor, service provider or someone you are […]
Friday, September 11, 2026
USA/Remembering 9/11— Former Presidents Biden, Obama, Bush and Clinton along with the former first ladies and Vice President JD Vance at New York City 9/11 ceremony pic.twitter.com/nPgQzmXrcP — CSPAN (@cspan) September 11, 2026 Former Secretary of State @CondoleezzaRice apologizes for not preventing 9/11 attacks and reflects on the lesson learned: “Let us always remember that those who thought the […]
Thursday, September 10, 2026
Lottery/SuperLotto Plus— Two California tickets missed a $53 million jackpot by one number: the Mega. It happened in Last night’s SuperLotto Plus draw. Two tickets with five of the winning numbers are each worth $20,582, according to the California Lottery. Here are all the winning numbers for the Wednesday, September 9 draw: 9, 24, 28, 34, 41, and the […]