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With the California Mission's founder about to be named a saint, the church plans to be more sensitive to the heartache natives suffered.
Need a new job? Check out the Patch Jobs Board in your town for the newest listings across the state.
Need a break from bad news? Here are a few of our favorite uplifting headlines and photos from Southern California Patch sites.
The CHP is changing the way it hires officers, opening applications year-round.
Eddie Redmayne is set to capture the hearts of moviegoers around the world in his new movie.
This free talk will focus on topics: Scientific prayer heals, Health and Safety, Love for mankind, protection under God's laws of Harmony.
Just in time for Labor Day, here are seven amazing BBQ recipes that also happen to work well for a kosher kitchen.
Multi-Year Funding Up to $250,000 Available for Jewish Nonprofits and Social Entrepreneurs of Creative, High-Impact Programs
The first total solar eclipse over the United States in 38 years. But Californians: You'll need to travel to see it.
Whether you're in Southern or Northern California, the readers of Condé Nast Traveler ranked these two cities as the worse.
Lily Tomlin portrays a woman taking a road trip with her granddaughter. Will this be Tomlin's road to a 2016 Oscar?
The drought cost $2.2 billion and 17,000 jobs last year, and the state needs smarter policies to face coming water shortages, experts say.
Patch has a wide array of unique animal stories from around the state this week. Some of the photos are darling.
Here are our top summer recipes, including grilled fruit, fish tacos, wine potato salad. And tricks to slice watermelon and shuck corn!
Vin Scully has been broadcasting Dodgers games since 1950. "Vin is a national treasure."
Venues will spread from the San Fernando Valley through downtown Los Angeles and all the way to the South Bay.
Police, the FAA and the DA's Office are all involved in the case.
Statewide, water use dropped by nearly a third.
More than 2 million pounds may have inaccurate "Best When Used By" dates.
What is a 'Supermoon?' August's will be the first of three an a row.
Some preventative and treatment steps to take.
A nursery for great whites, coastal waters are warming, and young great whites have been sticking around longer than usual.
Not only is the temperature rising, so is the humidity, making it 'feel' hot!
The nearly 2,000 works of art encompass “one of the world’s leading collections of masterworks of postwar and contemporary art.”
Los Angeles has the second-worst gridlock in the nation with residents spending days of their lives in stop and go traffic.
Los Angeles beekeepers may soon be able to keep them in their backyards.
You will never hear your bank say you can get a better deal elsewhere (even though you probably can).
This contest for the annual Half Moon Bay event attracts contenders from across the U.S. Plus, you could win cash!
Many tests, medications, equipment and supplies are covered. But, some items are not.
One cabdriver told the City Council, “I’ll no longer be able to make it as a professional cab driver.”
The money was part of a Bank of America shipment that vanished.
Also playing are Michael Chang, Andy Roddick, Jack Sock, Madison Keys and Kei Nishikori. A comedy night with Chelsea Handler also planned.
It's going to be stinkin' hot today, with temps above 100 in some communities.
Families with children are often reluctant to seek assistance for fear of having their children taken away, a report concludes.
Several schools throughout California earned top scores for cutting edge research, community service, and graduating low-income students.
Altadena resident Krishna Foster featured in September issue of Insight Into Diversity magazine
The increase was the biggest in more than half a decade.