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March 14, 2024

City of Berkeley votes to return sacred Native land to Ohlone

Ohlone people celebrated on Wednesday over the return of sacred Native land in Berkeley, California, marking a historic correction and restoration of indigenous heritage.

March 14, 2024

Former MLB slugger Steve Garvey edges ahead of Adam Schiff in California US Senate primary

Former MLB All-Star Steve Garvey has moved ahead of Rep. Adam Schiff in California’s U.S. Senate race, Garvey's team confirmed Wednesday morning.

March 14, 2024

Relative of elderly California millionaire allegedly murdered by caregiver reveals how she became easy target

Violet "Evelyn" Alberts' relatives say her guarded nature may have isolated her later in life, leading to the 96-year-old millionaire's suspected murder for her assets by her caregiver.

March 13, 2024

California DA warns thieves to stay away or else: 'We’re throwing the book at criminals'

A California district attorney is warning criminals to stay out of his county or else face prosecution for their offenses.

March 13, 2024

16 sheriff SWAT team members injured from explosion at Southern California FBI training facility

Several local law enforcement members were injured Wednesday, after an explosion occurred at an FBI training facility in Southern California, authorities said.

March 13, 2024

California man convicted of killing his 4 children and their grandmother

Germarcus David, 32, has been convicted of five first-degree murder counts for killing his four children and their grandmother in late 2021.

March 13, 2024

Rematch set between GOP Rep. Valadao, Democratic challenger in battleground California district

A rematch of the 2022 election between Republican U.S. Rep. David Valadao of California and Democratic challenger Rudy Salas is officially set.

March 13, 2024

California mom alleged 'ringleader' behind $8M retail theft ring that hit over 200 Ulta stores, others: AG

A California woman who allegedly ran a retail theft ring that targeted stores nationwide and resulted in nearly $8 million in losses has been charged, along with several others.

March 13, 2024

California man Googled 'how to kill your ex’s fiancé' before murdering Catholic schoolteacher

Californian Jesse Alvarez was found guilty Monday of murdering his ex-girlfriend's fiancé, Mario Fierro, after Googling, "how to kill your ex's fiancé."

March 13, 2024

Scott Peterson, killer of pregnant wife, sports new look in court in latest bid for freedom

Scott Peterson is serving a life prison sentence without parole for the murder of his wife Laci and their unborn son – which he says he did not commit.