Thursday, June 4, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 2010, John Wooden, the “Wizard of Westwood,” who coached UCLA to 10 national basketball titles, died in Los Angeles at 99. Los Angeles already has hundreds of little robots rolling around delivering meals, and now they’re taking on a new household chore. As we report […]
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Wednesday, June 3, 2026
Wednesday, June 3, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1770, Father Junípero Serra founded Mission San Carlos Borromeo at the Presidio of Monterey. He later moved it to Carmel, where it became the headquarters of the California mission system and his burial place. A California town is saying goodbye, at least temporarily, to one […]
Tuesday, June 2, 2026
Tuesday, June 2, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1966, Surveyor 1 became the first American spacecraft to soft land on the moon. NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena managed the mission, proving spacecraft could safely land on the lunar surface three years before Apollo 11. California voters have until 8 p.m. today to cast […]
Monday, June 1, 2026
Monday, June 1, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1926, Marilyn Monroe was born Norma Jeane Mortenson in Los Angeles. The Hollywood icon would have turned 100 today. A Southern California man’s attempt to sneak exotic reptiles into the U.S. turned out to be far more than a one-time border bust. As we report […]
Sunday, May 31, 2026
The California Flyover California’s June 2 primary kicks off Tuesday with the governor’s race still anyone’s game. ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ […]
Saturday, May 30, 2026
The California Flyover California sues 23andMe over a genetic data breach exposing 855,000 state residents. ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ […]
Friday, May 29, 2026
Friday, May 29, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1903, Bob Hope was born. The comedian, famed for entertaining U.S. troops through United Service Organizations tours, spent more than six decades at his famed Toluca Lake estate, and hosted the Oscars 19 times. The Queen Mary celebrated 90 years in service with the return […]
Thursday, May 28, 2026
Thursday, May 28, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1957, National League owners unanimously approved the Brooklyn Dodgers’ and New York Giants’ move west, paving the way for California’s first Major League Baseball season the following spring. Mammoth Mountain is squeezing every last drop out of ski season this year. Thanks to fresh snow […]
Wednesday, May 27, 2026
Wednesday, May 27, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1937, the Golden Gate Bridge opened to foot traffic. About 200,000 people spent “Pedestrian Day” marveling at the 4,200-foot suspension bridge connecting San Francisco and Marin County. California’s governor’s race is suddenly looking a lot less predictable, with a Republican and Democrat essentially tied just […]
Tuesday, May 26, 2026
Tuesday, May 26, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1979, the USS Nautilus, the world’s first nuclear-powered submarine, arrived at Mare Island Naval Shipyard in Vallejo on its final voyage, ending 25 years of service and more than half a million miles at sea. Today’s edition of The California Flyover is a bit shorter than […]