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The bid comes ahead of Wednesday's planned auction and is expected to be joined by offers from Tribune Publishing, which owns the Los Angeles Times, and an investor group led by Freedom's current management team.
The advocacy group Consumer Watchdog said Monday that it has asked the Fair Political Practices Commission to investigate whether Nancy McFadden had a conflict of interest because of her stock holdings in PG&E and the settlement while working as executive secretary to Gov. Jerry Brown.
A division of the 2nd District Court of Appeal said Monday the app by a company called NestDrop violated a 2013 voter-approved law that restricted medical marijuana facilities in the city.
A jury last month found 20-year-old Colin Warren, 20-year-old Logan Beaschler and 21-year-old Joseph Bomgardner guilty of misdemeanor battery.
The report notes other anti-corruption efforts - steps to temporarily transfer 57 internal affairs investigators from other agencies within the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and for the FBI to commit unspecified resources - but it urges swifter action and more authority for the Customs and Border Protection commissioner to tackle allegations of wrongdoing by its 60,000 employees.
A Republican lawmaker said Monday he's been assured the Navy has resolved a procedural glitch that caused combat rifles used by SEAL teams based in San Diego to be taken from them unnecessarily.
Two former San Jose State University students were each sentenced to 30 days of in-custody weekend work for forcing a bicycle lock around the neck of their black roommate.
A person with direct knowledge of the decision tells The Associated Press that Johnny Dawkins has been fired after eight seasons of coaching the Stanford men's basketball team.
Four straight days of stormy weather have replenished several key reservoirs in Northern California to historical averages — including Lake Shasta, which hasn't been this full since May 2013.
Los Angeles police a taxi driver found shot to death in his cab was likely the victim of a robbery.
A suspect stole a patrol car and led police on a high-speed chase across Los Angeles-area roads and freeways that ended with a dramatic collision in an alleyway.
The president of the University of California system ordered a new process for reviewing sexual harassment claims against administrators after UC Berkeley faced a backlash over how it handled allegations against the dean of its law school.
San Diego County authorities say a jogger is expected to survive after he was struck by an Amtrak train and thrown 40 feet off a bluff into rocks and brush below.
Water from the rain-swollen Sacramento River is spilling over a 33.5-foot-high concrete wall and into a bypass built to divert flood water.
Los Angeles County sheriff's officials say a resident fatally shot a man allegedly trying to break into his apartment near Santa Clarita.
