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July 12, 2023

AI teaming up with California firefighters to spot smoke before it spirals into chaos

The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection is partnering with an AI program to help detect wildfires before they spread chaos and fatalities.

July 11, 2023

Business Insider corrects story claiming mass migration out of Florida after backlash: 'We got it wrong'

Business Insider retracted its story on Tuesday that incorrectly reported that more people moved out of Florida than New York and California in 2021.

July 11, 2023

California man arrested for alleged serial killings of women in Tijuana, Mexico

A California man has been arrested by authorities on charges of killing three women in Tijuana, Mexico, and repeatedly crossing the border after each crime over a year-long period.

July 11, 2023

Charles Manson follower Leslie Van Houten released from California prison

Charles Manson follower Leslie Van Houten was released from a California prison on Tuesday, according to a spokesperson for the state's corrections department.

July 11, 2023

Paralyzed California Army veteran wins $20M settlement in police brutality case

Gregory Gross, an Army veteran residing in California, has reached a $20 million settlement in a lawsuit against the police department for a traffic stop that left him paralyzed.

July 11, 2023

California officials waiting for 12 homes to fall into canyon after massive landslide

Officials in Los Angeles County said they are waiting for several homes to crash into a canyon after a landslide.

July 11, 2023

Sanders trolls Newsom with state rankings after comment about putting GOP on 'heels'

Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders clapped back at Democrat Gov. Gavin Newsom for saying Republicans "should be on their heels" after thousands of Californians have left his state.

July 11, 2023

California Assembly committee blocks bill that could have sent human traffickers of kids to prison for life

The California Assembly Public Safety Committee blocked a Senate bill making child human trafficking a "serious felony" after the bill passed the upper chamber unanimously.

July 11, 2023

California homes evacuated, destroyed by landslide in Los Angeles County: officials

Twelve residences were forced to evacuate on Saturday in Rolling Hills Estates, California after a landslide impacted homes, causing them to sink and become uninhabitable.

July 11, 2023

Leonardo DiCaprio brings scholarships, climate education program to his former elementary school in California

Actor Leonardo DiCaprio is funding scholarships and a new climate education program for his former elementary school, where he was once a scholarship student himself.