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A man was shot during an argument after a traffic accident July 3, 2022 on the Far South Side. Sun-Times file A man was shot during an argument after a traffic accident early Sunday in Rosemoor on the Far South …

California’s K-12 schools and their nearly 6 million students received a multi-billion-dollar additional infusion of cash in the budget that Gov. Gavin Newsom and legislators enacted last week, raising per-pupil spending to a record-high level. In all, the budget will …

DEAR ABBY: My first wife died of colon cancer 25 years ago. She was extremely brave and fought hard for two years, but in the end, it was a blessing when her suffering ended. I remarried 20 years ago, and …

By Jen Christensen | CNN Matt Ford edits videos for a living, so it wasn’t a stretch for him to put one together for TikTok. But his latest post wasn’t a crazy dance or a video about how to peel …

By Jen Christensen | CNN Matt Ford edits videos for a living, so it wasn’t a stretch for him to put one together for TikTok. But his latest post wasn’t a crazy dance or a video about how to peel …

A man was grazed by a bullet July 3, 2022 less than half a mile from the scene of a fatal shooting days earlier. Sun-Times file photo A man was grazed by a bullet early Sunday less than half a …

By DON THOMPSON | The Associated Press SACRAMENTO — Cybersecurity experts say the California Department of Justice apparently failed to follow basic security procedures on its website, exposing the personal information of potentially hundreds of thousands of gun owners. The …

By DON THOMPSON | The Associated Press SACRAMENTO — Cybersecurity experts say the California Department of Justice apparently failed to follow basic security procedures on its website, exposing the personal information of potentially hundreds of thousands of gun owners. The …

By DON THOMPSON | The Associated Press SACRAMENTO  — California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday pardoned a former inmate who received a life sentence when she was a teenager for killing her former pimp. It’s the final step in an …

By DON THOMPSON | The Associated Press SACRAMENTO  — California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday pardoned a former inmate who received a life sentence when she was a teenager for killing her former pimp. It’s the final step in an …

By ADAM BEAM | The Associated Press SACRAMENTO — California voters will weigh in on seven ballot measures this fall, the fewest to appear on a statewide general election ballot since 2014. Thursday was the deadline to qualify measures for …

Dear Amy: I have been in a difficult marriage and have struggled with health issues and depression. I also have two kids with special needs. Some days it takes all of my energy to cope with everything on my plate. …

Q: Don’t understand the Heat fans worries that we missed out on good but not great free agents. Settling for good is how the Knicks have remained irrelevant for decades. – Bernardo, Fort Lauderdale. A: Don’t know if this can …

A man was fatally shot July 3, 2022 on the Southwest Side. Sun-Times file A man was fatally shot while riding inside a vehicle early Sunday in Brighton Park on the Southwest Side. About 3 a.m., the man, 35, was …

SALINAS — The offers were flattering — at times overwhelming for a 17-year-old to ponder. Anxiety was beginning to build for Nyziah Hunter, as offers from numerous Division I football programs were filtering in. One, however, left an imprint for …

By JEFFREY COLLINS | The Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C.  — “Tiger King” star Bhagavan “Doc” Antle has been charged with buying or selling endangered lemurs, cheetahs, and a chimpanzee without the proper paperwork, federal prosecutors in South Carolina said Thursday. …

By JEFFREY COLLINS | The Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C.  — “Tiger King” star Bhagavan “Doc” Antle has been charged with buying or selling endangered lemurs, cheetahs, and a chimpanzee without the proper paperwork, federal prosecutors in South Carolina said Thursday. …

BOULDER CREEK — The CZU Lightning Complex fires hit the “reset” button on Big Basin Redwoods State Park in August 2020, offering park leaders and the public a unique opportunity to reimagine how the 120-year-old attraction should look and feel …

BOULDER CREEK — The CZU Lightning Complex fires hit the “reset” button on Big Basin Redwoods State Park in August 2020, offering park leaders and the public a unique opportunity to reimagine how the 120-year-old attraction should look and feel …

CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Olivia Munn, 42; Andrea Barber, 46; Tom Cruise, 60; Montel Williams, 66. Olivia Munn (Jordan Strauss/AP)  Happy Birthday: Put your energy into something concrete. Focus on making things better for yourself, your loved ones and …

A Chicago police officer was hurt after an object thrown at a marked SUV shattered the windshield July 3, 2022 on the Northwest Side. Sun-Times files A Chicago police officer was hurt after an object thrown at a marked SUV …

As much external focus as there is on what the Orioles will do in two weeks with the first overall pick of the MLB draft, the 21 picks that follow will also have a role to play in that decision. …

Moon Alert: Avoid shopping and important decisions from 5:45 a.m. until 8:45 a.m. EDT today (2:45 a.m. until 5:45 a.m. PDT). After that, the Moon moves from Leo into Virgo. Happy Birthday for Sunday, July 3, 2022: You are a …

Dear Amy: I work closely with a coworker who constantly snorts, coughs, belches and hacks like a cat coughing up a hairball. Amy Dickinson  This goes on all day, every day. I know she has allergies, as well as asthma. …

Dear Amy: I work closely with a coworker who constantly snorts, coughs, belches and hacks like a cat coughing up a hairball. Amy Dickinson  This goes on all day, every day. I know she has allergies, as well as asthma. …

A man was arrested after using mace inside a Loop restaurant July 3, 2022. Sun-Times file A person was arrested after using mace inside a restaurant early Sunday in the Loop. About 12:45 a.m., officers on patrol noticed several people …

DEAR ABBY: My first wife died of colon cancer 25 years ago. She was extremely brave and fought hard for two years, but in the end, it was a blessing when her suffering ended. I remarried 20 years ago, and …

DEAR ABBY: My first wife died of colon cancer 25 years ago. She was extremely brave and fought hard for two years, but in the end, it was a blessing when her suffering ended. I remarried 20 years ago, and …

A teen was among two wounded in a shooting July 3, 2022 on the South Side. Sun-Times file photo A 17-year-old girl was among two people shot and wounded early Sunday in Bronzeville on the South Side. The teen and …

The consensus box of Los Alamitos picks comes from handicappers Bob Mieszerski, Art Wilson, Terry Turrell and Eddie Wilson. Here are the picks for thoroughbred races on Sunday July 3, 2022. Trouble viewing on mobile device? See consensus picks Enjoy …

Alexander Volkanovski, left, kicks Max Holloway in a featherweight title bout during the UFC 276 mixed martial arts event Saturday, July 2, 2022, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher) Alexander Volkanovski reacts after winning a featherweight title bout against Max …

Vancouver Whitecaps’ Javain Brown, Marcus Godinho, Ranko Veselinovic, Tristan Blackmon and Brian White, from left, line up to block a free kick by Los Angeles FC’s Cristian Arango (9) during the second half of an MLS soccer match Saturday, July …

SACRAMENTO – Americans are this weekend celebrating the day the Second Continental Congress declared itself independent from Great Britain by adopting the Declaration of Independence in 1776, thus building the foundation for one of the freest and most prosperous nations …

FREMONT — Police here arrested a person suspected of robbing a Marshalls after 911 call came in reporting someone was chasing customers with a bladed weapon, authorities said. The June 27 arrest occurred after two incidents at the Marshalls, both …

FREMONT — Police here arrested a person suspected of robbing a Marshalls after 911 call came in reporting someone was chasing customers with a bladed weapon, authorities said. The June 27 arrest occurred after two incidents at the Marshalls, both …

Moon Alert Avoid shopping and important decisions from 4:45 until 7:45 a.m. Chicago time. After that, the moon moves from Leo into Virgo. Aries (March 21-April 19) You want to get things done. You want to be efficient, practical and …

MILLBRAE — A still-unidentified man died after crashing a stolen vehicle into a tree on Interstate 280 Saturday afternoon, causing the car to burst into flames, police said. The crash occurred a little after 4:20 p.m. Saturday, near the Trousdale …

MILLBRAE — A still-unidentified man died after crashing a stolen vehicle into a tree on Interstate 280 Saturday afternoon, causing the car to burst into flames, police said. The crash occurred a little after 4:20 p.m. Saturday, near the Trousdale …

Mark Leiter Jr. threw 5⅓ solid innings of emergency relief, Nico Hoerner and Patrick Wisdom each had two hits and the Chicago Cubs capitalized on a pair of errors and beat the Boston Red Sox 3-1 on Saturday night at …

The fireworks started long before the sun set behind Coors Field on Saturday night. Brendan Rodgers, hotter than a habanero pepper, rocketed a three-run home run in the first inning off veteran lefty Dallas Keuchel, and Connor Joe lined a …