As UC nurses reach tentative deal and call off strike, UC service workers walk off the job

A gas leak caused a house explosion in Chino Hills over the weekend, injuring eight individuals and prompting temporary evacuations. The incident also resulted in damage to nearby homes.

Billionaire hedge fund founder Tom Steyer is running for governor. His investments in fossil fuels and migrant detention facilities may attract criticism from fellow Democrats.

Braun Levi, a high school tennis star, tragically died in a collision involving a driver who allegedly was under the influence of alcohol. Court records indicate that the driver had a blood alcohol level nearly double the legal limit and was operating a vehicle on a suspended license. The incident has led to a lawsuit filed by Levi's parents against the alleged drunk driver, highlighting the dangers of impaired driving and the devastating impact it can have on families.

The new chief of the Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD), Moore, has criticized media reports that he claims have unfairly smeared the firefighters who fought the Palisades fire. This marks a significant change from his previous comments, where he acknowledged that media coverage had led to a growing mistrust of the fire department. Moore's remarks highlight the ongoing tension between the LAFD and the media regarding the portrayal of its personnel and their efforts during the fire incident.

A 13-year-old boy was fatally struck by a vehicle on Tuesday morning while walking to school in Dana Point. The driver fled the scene following the incident. Authorities later apprehended a suspect in connection with the crash. This tragic event highlights the ongoing concerns regarding pedestrian safety, particularly for children commuting to school, and raises questions about the accountability of drivers in such incidents.

Dalmin Muran, a 29-year-old man from Sacramento, was arrested on weapons charges. During his arrest, law enforcement officials discovered police patches and gear, which has raised concerns that he may have impersonated a police officer. The incident has prompted an investigation into Muran's activities and intentions, as impersonating law enforcement is a serious offense that undermines public trust in police authority.

The chef and co-operator of Tesla Diner has parted ways with the establishment to pursue the opening of a new restaurant in the upcoming months. This change indicates a shift in the operational dynamics of Tesla Diner, which may lead to a new direction for the diner as it adapts to the departure of its key personnel.

The Trump administration is intensifying its efforts to dismantle the Education Department by transferring significant grant programs to other federal agencies. This move is part of a broader strategy to shut down the department entirely, reflecting ongoing changes in federal education policy.