The day after the Wolf Fire started, on June 30, the Juniper Fire burned 756 acres southeast of Lake Matthews, also in Riverside County. The Mandalay Fire burned just over 83 acres near residential developments in Jurupa Valley, and the Lake Fire burned 489 acres near popular Silverwood Lake in San Bernardino County.

In Los Angeles, the number of dog bites on mail carriers jumped from 65 to 77. In Stockton, from 8 to 18; San Jose, 8 to 10; San Bernardino, 4 to 8; Huntington Beach, 5 to 7; Laguna Hills, 1 to 3.

A study by a Bay Area think tank suggests California’s key industries would suffer without undocumented immigrant workers.

Here’s how a rentability scorecard from WalletHub, which graded 180 U.S. cities, scored 20 from Southern California.

Societal paranoia’ is prompting people to see immigration enforcement where there is none, an expert says. Even Disneyland is not immune.

See the top-selling releases among hardcover fiction and nonfiction, plus trade and mass market paperbacks for the sales week that ended July 6.

People like Big Bear Lake resident Mike Etchamendy count on clinical trials to survive. “You cut funding there, you’re going to cut major research on cancer.”

The teams come from the Los Angeles County, Riverside City, and Orange County Fire Departments, as well as Menlo Park in the San Francisco Bay Area.