- Associated Press - Friday, December 22, 2017

Your daily look at late-breaking California news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today:

1. THOMAS FIRE

Huge wildfire that scorched Ventura and Santa Barbara counties is 65 percent contained.



2. DICK ENBERG

Longtime sportscaster dies at home in San Diego at age 82.

3. FOREST WATER

Regulators say Nestle lacks valid permits for most of the water it takes from San Bernardino National Forest and bottles under the Arrowhead label.

4. MARIJUANA-ENVIRONMENT

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Regulation that comes with legalization of recreational pot aims to rein in environmental damage caused by black-market grows.

5. SPACEX-IRIDIUM

SpaceX to launch Iridium communications satellites from Vandenberg Air Force Base.

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