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March 10, 2023

Kristin Smart killer Paul Flores sentenced to 25 years to life for California murder

A judge sentenced Paul Flores, the man convicted of killing California college student Kristin Smart, to 25 years in prison, Friday.

March 10, 2023

California deadly bank heist mystery solved a quarter century later

A California man has been arrested in the cold case killing of a bank teller during a robbery more than two decades ago.

March 10, 2023

Peet's Coffee warehouse partially collapses in Oakland, kills 'beloved' employee

A man at a Peet's Coffee warehouse in Oakland, California was killed early Friday morning when a portion of the roof collapsed overnight, leading to the building being red-tagged.

March 10, 2023

California newborn baby abandoned in gas station trash can, mother charged with attempted murder

California mother Vanissa Maldonado, 25, is facing an attempted murder charge after she abandoned her newborn at a gas station in Fullerton, California. police say

March 10, 2023

Ex-Los Angeles Sheriff Alex Villanueva torches oversight report on alleged 'deputy gangs': 'Political hit job'

Former Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva condemned the oversight commission's report on "deputy gangs" as a "political hit job" seeking to "delegitimize law enforcement."

March 10, 2023

Husky dog who was called 'ugly' for crooked smile finds family who drives 2.6K miles to adopt him

The Lankston family drove 2,600 miles roundtrip to adopt Harvey, the funny-faced husky, from the San Diego Department of Animal Services in California.

March 10, 2023

Man who allegedly shot 2 Jewish men outside their LA synagogues pleads not guilty to hate crime

A man accused of injuring Jewish men in two separate California shootings pleaded not guilty to hate crime. However, officials said the suspect has had a history of antisemitic conduct.

March 10, 2023

Death toll in southern California mountains rises after major snow as communities dig out

The death toll in California has reportedly risen following once-in-a-generation weather that has residents in southern mountain communities still digging out days later.

March 10, 2023

California landlords furious as COVID eviction bans drag on: 'I'm owed $120K' in rent payments

California landlords are furious after a San Francisco supervisor unveiled a proposal to extend the COVID eviction ban three years after the pandemic began

March 10, 2023

Students across the United States are struggling in school, but only a fraction have access to tutors

Students across the country are struggling in school as coronavirus precautions continue to be lifted, but many don't have access to tutors.