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February 5

Former SJSU star Brooke Slusser's family reacts after Trump admin determines school violated Title IX

The family of former SJSU volleyball star Brooke Slusser praised the Trump administration's Title IX crackdown after their daughter allegedly faced discrimination involving trans athlete.

February 4

Massive student immigration protest turns violent in downtown LA; dispersal order issued: police

Los Angeles police issued a dispersal order as a student immigration protest turned violent in downtown LA Wednesday. At least five people were detained, police say.

February 4

Exclusive: Illegal immigrant released under Biden 'catch and release' allegedly kills driver in police chase

Darwin Felipe Bahamon Martinez, 21, is facing a homicide charge after a reckless driving chase ended in a fatal collision. ICE has lodged a detainer against the suspect.

February 4

Waymo under federal investigation after child struck

A Waymo autonomous vehicle hit a child near a Santa Monica, California, school, prompting an NHTSA probe focusing on self-driving cars.

February 4

Supreme Court shuts down California GOP bid to block Newsom's new map

The decision comes after voters in California approved a ballot measure called Proposition 50, which allowed the state to enact a Democrat-friendly map in time for the midterms.

February 4

California school board member 'personally offended' when speaker says 'homeless' instead of 'unhoused'

Pajaro Valley Unified Board Vice President Joy Flynn confronted staff over using "homeless" terminology, demanding they say "unhoused" instead during a presentation.

February 4

California Dems lash out at ICE during gubernatorial debate

California Democratic gubernatorial candidates condemned ICE during Tuesday's debate, with several calling to abolish the federal immigration agency.

February 4

Election officials keep quitting years after 2020, as new study flags ongoing turnover risk

Fifty percent of chief local election officials in Western U.S. states have left their jobs since November 2020, with departures increasing from 2023, according to new Issue One study.

February 3

Girl, 12, dangles from ski chairlift in California before crashing to ground in terrifying video

A 12-year-old girl walked away without major injuries after falling from a ski chairlift at Mammoth Mountain resort in California. The dramatic rescue attempt was caught on video.

February 3

Swalwell in the hot seat after spending over $200K in campaign cash on personal childcare: 'Slippery slope'

A campaign finance expert is slamming Rep. Eric Swalwell, D-Calif., for spending over $200,000 of his congressional campaign cash on an “inherently personal" expense: childcare.