Your daily look at late-breaking California news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about Thursday:
1. GIANTS FAN BEATEN
Opening statements set in trial of lawsuit brought by beating victim Bryan Stow against Los Angeles Dodgers and former owner.
2. WILDFIRE
Favorable weather expected in battle against Mariposa County blaze that has destroyed two homes.
3. SRIRACHA CONTROVERSY
City of Irwindale drops public nuisance declaration and lawsuit against maker of the popular hot sauce.
4. GOOGLE DIVERSITY
Google reveals workforce is overwhelmingly white and male: just 2 percent are black, 3 percent are Hispanic, and 30 percent are women.
5. BRAD PITT ATTACKED
Man jailed after rushing up and touching Brad Pitt on the red carpet at the Hollywood premiere of the movie “Maleficent.”
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