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Monster blizzard dumps snow on California, Nevada; 100 miles of I-80 closed

Authorities closed the interstate on a day when most ski resorts around Lake Tahoe were closed, a tornado touched down in central California and visitors to Yosemite National Park were told to leave.

 
Metropolitan Police officer heads to Israel to serve

Ariel Salley is a Metropolitan Police officer and a reservist in the Israeli Defense Forces who is going back to Israel following Hamas’ attack.

Louisville shooter legally bought gun a week ago, police say

Connor Sturgeon, 25, killed five people — including a close friend of Kentucky’s governor — while livestreaming the attack Monday on Instagram.

US unemployment claims fall to a pandemic low of 498K

Thursday’s report from the Labor Department showed that applications declined 92,000 from a revised 590,000 a week earlier.

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Water woes grow in Texas, some power restored

Power was restored to more homes and businesses Thursday in states hit by a deadly blast of winter that overwhelmed the electrical grid and left millions shivering in the cold this week.

 
As virus cases soar, many Californians brace for new lockdown

The new rules take effect before midnight in the vast region of Southern California, much of the San Francisco Bay Area and a large swath of the Central Valley.

Former Dodger found dead, was sought in Arizona woman’s killing

A former professional baseball player sought in the shooting death of his ex-girlfriend in a Phoenix suburb was found dead Saturday of a self-inflicted gunshot wound at the Grand Canyon, police said.

 
New York gets ventilators from China; Trump wants more thanks

In a sign of the disorganized response to the global crisis, Gov. Andrew Cuomo praised the Chinese government for its help in securing the shipment of the breathing machines.

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