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February 5

California Catholic school official says vandals committed more than material damage in sacrilegious attack

A Catholic school community in California is rallying after vandals caused an estimated $100,000 in damage, with faculty saying the loss goes beyond material harm.

February 5

Businessman Rick Caruso considers running for LA mayor in wake of Palisades Fire report

Rick Caruso indicated that he is reconsidering his decision to not run for office due to a report regarding Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass and the Palisades Fire.

February 5

Mayor Bass facing blowback over explosive report that she altered wildfire report to downplay city's role

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass allegedly altered a wildfire report to reduce city liability, according to sources. Bass denies interfering with the report.

February 5

Single tip triggers massive California human trafficking bust with more than 600 arrests

A tip about a suspicious California home sparked a major trafficking bust, leading to 611 arrests and rescuing nearly 20 children across the state.

February 5

'The Daily Show' roasts Gavin Newsom on homelessness, high-speed rail in satirical 'leading man' video

"The Daily Show" mocked possible 2028 contender California Gov. Gavin Newsom highlighting pandemic missteps, homelessness and more.

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.