Movies
Anthony Johnson, the comic and actor known for his turn in the movie “Friday,” has died. “The world of comedy has truly been shaken,” his agent said.
Sept. 20, 2021
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March 4, 2011
Sports
UFC 187 takes place Saturday night from Las Vegas, headlined by a UFC light heavyweight title matchup between Daniel Cormier and Anthony Johnson.
May 23, 2015
California
SACRAMENTO -- In an effort help meet a deadline from the NBA to build a new arena for the Sacramento Kings by 2017, Senate leader Darrell Steinberg (D-Sacramento) is hoping to push through a series of exemptions from state environmental laws for a proposed downtown home for the team.
Aug. 30, 2013
Music
As Oliver Anthony’s ‘Rich Men North of Richmond’ tops country music charts, its politically charged lyrics have become a hot topic in the culture war.
Aug. 15, 2023
Politics
Sacramento lawmakers seek last-minute CEQA exemption for Kings arena
Pop & Hiss
Nov. 10, 2011
A “blind faith,” $3-million cannery for the needy--under construction in the capital of the nation’s richest farming region--is being built with salvaged materials, volunteer labor and the stubborn determination of a “hard-headed Swede” who hates to see anything wasted.
Feb. 28, 1988
Dec. 11, 2016
Lakers
Magic Johnson and his wife, Cookie, had just watched the movies “Shaft” and “Rocketman” on Saturday afternoon when he noticed his cellphone was pinging with the news that the Lakers had acquired Anthony Davis from the New Orleans Pelicans in a four-player, multiple-draft-pick deal.
June 15, 2019