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May 15, 2026

Becerra's debate-stage beating: Rivals confront Dem California candidate over campaign scandal

California governor candidate Becerra denies wrongdoing after former staffers plead guilty to stealing $225,000 from his inactive campaign account.

May 15, 2026

Is that traffic ticket text a scam or real?

A Texas man received a fake California DMV text demanding payment for a traffic violation. Learn how to spot this widespread scam and protect yourself.

May 15, 2026

California girls track star opens up on viral podium protest of trans opponent and if she'll do it again

Track star Reese Hogan, who went viral for stepping onto the first-place podium to protest a trans athlete, says she may do it again this weekend.

May 14, 2026

Students at top party college on edge after rape, strangulation reported in campus housing

UC Santa Barbara students are on edge after a rape and strangulation was reported at campus housing, prompting a university-wide safety alert.

May 14, 2026

Parents of girls' track star facing trans athlete speak out against Newsom over Title IX crisis

Parents of high school athlete Reese Hogan condemn Gov. Newsom as their daughter faces a trans competitor in California girls' track sectional finals.

May 14, 2026

Black Dahlia breakthrough: LAPD examines new fingerprint tied to victim’s ex-boyfriend

Newly discovered 1943 fingerprints could help LAPD detectives solve the Black Dahlia case, the infamous 1947 murder of Elizabeth Short in Los Angeles.

May 13, 2026

California death row inmates watching porn on taxpayer-funded tablets, evading security controls: report

Condemned California prisoners reportedly watch pornography on taxpayer-funded tablets meant for education, according to inmates and news reports.

May 13, 2026

Arrest of gang member convicted of murder puts Dem state's sanctuary policies on blast

CBP partnered with local law enforcement recently to detain a gang-affiliated Mexican national with a violent criminal history, including second-degree murder.

May 13, 2026

Three hospitalized in Napa County as California's fatal wild mushroom outbreak continues to spread

Three adults were hospitalized in Napa County after eating toxic wild mushrooms. California's deadly poisoning outbreak claimed four lives, officials warn.

May 13, 2026

Xavier Becerra draws fierce criticism after attempting to control terms of on-camera interview

California gubernatorial candidate Xavier Becerra faced backlash after asking a reporter if an interview would be a "gotcha piece" before it began.