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Snowpack in Sierra Nevada mountains shrinks to 500-year low
 

The snowpack in California’s Sierra Nevada mountains probably shrank to the lowest in 500 years this year and climate change may cause further declines, worsening water shortages in the drought-stricken state, a U.S. study said on Monday.

 
6 TV shows you can’t miss this week

“Dancing with the Stars” usually heralds the start of the fall season, and it’s one of six shows to watch this week.

 
4 dogs dead after intruder breaks into shelter, sets dogs free

Several animal rescue groups are offering a $20,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of an intruder responsible for a break-in at a Jurupa Valley animal shelter over the weekend.

 
Memorial destroyed days after father booked in sons’ stabbings

A memorial for three young boys who were found stabbed to death in the back of an SUV last week was vandalized on Sunday, days after the boys’ father was booked on suspicion of murder.

 
New ‘Mary Poppins’ film in the works at Disney

As Disney continues to reboot old animated favorites into live-action features, the studio is now looking to team with its “Into the Woods” helmer for a new take on one of its classic musicals.

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REO Speedwagon guitarist Gary Richrath dies

REO Speedwagon guitarist Gary Richrath, who wrote the band’s 1973 hit “Ridin’ the Storm Out,” has died at the age of 65, bandmate Kevin Cronin said.

 
US court ruling upholds ‘fair use’ in YouTube video case

Copyright holders must consider “fair use” before demanding the removal of videos that people post online, including on Google Inc.’s YouTube, a U.S. appeals court ruled on Monday.

 
Media player VLC in development for new Apple TV

The team behind the popular media player VLC is working on bringing the app to Apple’s newly announced Apple TV.

 
Ferguson Commission report says racial divide affects many issues in region

Widespread racial inequities in the St. Louis area require sweeping changes in policing as well as in courts, the education system and other areas, according to a report issued Monday by a commission set up by Missouri’s governor.

 
Ky. police shoot, kill suspect wanted in trooper’s death

The suspect wanted in the fatal shooting of a rookie Kentucky state trooper this weekend has died after being shot by authorities, state police said on Monday.

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