California - Page 164

April 28

Author of California child sex trafficking bill forced to exclude felony charge for buyers of teen victims

A bill intended to target those who purchase teenagers of a certain age for sex is being challenged by Democratic California lawmakers, officials said.

April 28

California Dem lawmaker proposes bill to decriminalize welfare fraud below $25K over administrative errors

A California lawmaker has introduced a bill that would decriminalize welfare fraud under $25,000, as well as attempted welfare fraud under $950.

April 28

Menendez brothers demand Los Angeles DA recuse himself or be disqualified in resentencing case

Defense Attorney Mark Geragos said that the Los Angeles County District Attorney's office has a conflict of interest in the resentencing of his clients, Erik and Lyle Menendez.

April 27

Hollywood loses competition against states like Georgia, Connecticut for filmmaking

Actor Dean Cain and Hollywood producer Michael Miller react to thousands of film and TV jobs leaving California and the greater U.S., and criticize 'overregulation' in Democrat states.

April 26

Last Call: Florida man allegedly offers adult beverage to police mid-pursuit

'Fox News Saturday Night' honors a special bar in California and watches police footage of a Florida man who allegedly offered officers a hard drink before they chased him in pursuit.

April 26

Scott Peterson's 'strongest argument' for murder conviction appeal is a long shot: criminal defense lawyer

Scott Peterson's most recent attempt at overturning his murder conviction is a "Hail Mary," according to one criminal defense attorney who thinks the attempt is a long shot.

April 25

Trump admin launches foreign funding investigation into UC Berkeley

President Donald Trump's administration is launching an investigation into UC Berkeley's foreign funding, a week after it launched one into Harvard's records.

April 25

Illegal immigrant headed to prison for Las Vegas showgirl murder had criminal record in sanctuary state

Yoni Barrios will spend the rest of his life behind bars for killing Brent Allan Hallett, 47, and Maris Mareen DiGiovanni, 30, during a stabbing spree in Las Vegas in 2022.

April 25

California floats plan to allow homeless students to sleep in their cars amid housing crisis

A Public Policy Institute of California report found California has among the lowest homeownership rates and the most expensive housing in the country.

April 25

Democrat-run Los Angeles failing wildfire victims’ rebuilding plans months after Trump visit: GOP rep

Thousands of Pacific Palisades homeowners are waiting to rebuild after the devastating wildfires as only a handful of permits have reportedly been approved by LA Mayor Karen Bass.