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January 5, 2024

Los Angeles investigators strive to identify thousands of 'unclaimed dead'

Investigators in Los Angeles County are consistently handling cases involving deceased people who die alone without anyone coming forward for their remains.

January 5, 2024

Gavin Newsom gives new handout to illegal immigrants and taxpayers could be on the hook

California Gov. Newsom continues to expand healthcare coverage for illegal immigrants. But his latest handout could mean another $11 billion in federal aid taxpayers must finance.

January 5, 2024

On this day in history, January 5, 1933, construction begins on Golden Gate Bridge amid great fanfare

Construction began on the Golden Gate Bridge in California amid great pomp and circumstance on this day in history, Jan. 5, 1933. The engineering marvel was completed four years later.

January 4, 2024

LA County residents demand action after car smashes into store to make way for mob of looters

Californians called upon local leaders to take further action to prevent coordinated street takeovers and lootings that have been happening in cities like Compton.

January 4, 2024

Nevada airport addresses security concerns after man steals plane, flies to California

A Nevada airport is offering advice to pilots and tenants who are already taking measures after several aircraft were broken into and one was stolen over the weekend.

January 4, 2024

California university acquires former shopping mall for $700M, aiming to create research hub

The University of California, Los Angeles is set to transform the former Westside Pavilion shopping mall into centers for immunology and quantum science research.

January 4, 2024

Fresno restaurant reopens after anti-Asian pressure forces closure

A Thai restaurant owner closed his business in fear for his family's safety after facing anti-Asian harassment and threats. David Rasavong has since reopened Love & Thai in Fresno.

January 4, 2024

2 men charged in fatal shooting of California police officer during cannabis dispensary burglary

Two men have been charged with murder in the death of Oakland police officer Tuan Le, who was shot while responding to a burglary report at a cannabis dispensary.

January 4, 2024

Blue state's homeless crisis of 2023 tip of iceberg as migrants continue to flood city: advocate

Homelessness spiked in 2023, with California and New York having the largest populations, which will be compounded by a the migration spike, a shelter advocate says.

January 4, 2024

California beats every state for most residents moving away for fourth year in a row: U-Haul list

California tops U-Haul's Growth Index list for the fourth consecutive year for having the largest number of movers leaving the state.