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October 28, 2024, 9:31 a.m. Eastern time

Good morning. Here are the top stories from across California and the region, selected for you by Times editors.

Today's Top Story

Nobody Walks in L.A.? Don't Tell These Baseball Fans.

Anticipating the mess of traffic and parking at Dodger Stadium, many of the people who attended the first two games of the World Series found creative ways to get there.

California Governor Proposes $750 Million in Annual Film Tax Credits

Gov. Gavin Newsom wants to more than double the amount the state offers in incentives, which would make its program one of the nation's most generous.

Connecting Sports and Art in an Eclectic Mix

In an exhibit this fall, the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art explores social trends using sports-related art and design objects.

Daughter of L.A. Times Owner Says Endorsement Decision Stemmed From Harris Stance on Gaza War

After the paper canceled its planned endorsement of Kamala Harris, the owner, Patrick Soon-Shiong, said his daughter didn't speak for the organization. But many staff members questioned his motives.

When Brian Cashman, the Yankees' General Manager, Loved the Dodgers

As the two teams face off in a crucial game at Yankee Stadium on Monday, the longtime Yankees executive recalls a different baseball loyalty.

These Japanese Baseball Fans Love Ohtani. They Love the Yankees More.

The best World Series outcome for one particular subset of fans? The Dodgers slugger hits four home runs in a game, and the Yankees win 5-4.

The Mysterious 'Ketamine Queen' at the Center of the Matthew Perry Case

One year after Mr. Perry's death, Jasveen Sangha is in jail awaiting trial on charges that she sold him the ketamine that killed him.

Meet the New Home Kitchen Business

Starting in November, licensed home kitchens in Los Angeles County will be able to sell dine-in and to-go meals, as a 5-year-old state law expands.

Los Angeles D.A.'s Move in Menendez Case Comes Amid Tough Re-election Bid

The review of the high-profile murder case by George Gascón's office began more than a year ago. But critics say the timing of the decision was political.

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