High School Sports
State Division 2 cross-country champion J.R. Lesher of Hueneme is recognized for his accomplishments this season.
INDUSTRY UPDATES
Faraday Future Intelligent Electric Inc.
Television
Buku Abi, a.k.a. Joann Kelly, alleges her father, singer R. Kelly, sexually abused her as a child in ‘R. Kelly’s Karma: A Daughter’s Journey.’ R. Kelly’s attorney denies the allegations.
Music
The L.A.-based musician behind the viral hit ‘Million Dollar Baby’ on TikTok, new stardom and his debut album, ‘Coyote.’
California
San Francisco police provided Luigi Mangione’s name to the FBI on the same day the NYPD released images showing the face of the suspected shooter.
Updates
Investment banker Bryant R. Riley proposed to acquire the remaining 76.8% stake in his eponymous firm B. Riley Financial Inc. for approximately $160 million on August 15.
Entertainment & Arts
Early fans were dismayed when R.E.M. became a massive major-label success. But author Peter Ames Carlin argues that the band retained its artistry even as its popularity surged.
Perhaps best known for his 2001 book about Kurt Cobain, Charles R. Cross was a veteran Seattle-based music journalist who edited that city’s Rocket newspaper.
Opinion
Making kufta is a meditation of sorts that honors our roots and our Central Valley home.
With dozens of acts including Lionel Richie, Diana Ross, Smokey Robinson and Chaka Khan, Saturday’s inaugural Fool in Love festival drew a crowd in the tens of thousands.