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August 5, 2024

California Park Fire grows to over 400K acres; hot, dry weather to challenge firefighters

A northern California blaze dubbed the Park Fire, has burned over 400,000 acres of land after a man allegedly pushed a torched car down a gully in Chico's upper Bidwell Park.

August 5, 2024

Pilot survives crash landing at California golf course with barely a scratch

A pilot crash-landed a plane Sunday afternoon at a California golf course, narrowly avoiding a bystander. He was not injured, fire authorities confirmed.

August 5, 2024

Kamala Harris' legal, political career kicked off with failed bar exam

Vice President Kamala Harris had a long legal and political career ahead of becoming vice president, which began with failing her bar exam in 1989.

August 5, 2024

2 hikers in Yosemite National Park reported missing

Ana Rodarte, 40, and Miguel Delgado, 63, were reported missing after failing to return from a day hike at California's Yosemite National Park on Saturday.

August 4, 2024

Kevin O’Leary: Companies leaving California because of its policies

Shark Tank investor Kevin O’Leary joins ‘Fox & Friends Weekend’ to discuss Chevron joining the exodus out of California due to its policies.

August 4, 2024

Kamala Harris played 'critical' role in California crime law now on chopping block

A movement is underway to reform a decade-old California crime bill that opponents say has wreaked havoc on the state, while a “critical" supporter is running for president.

August 4, 2024

Scott Peterson pins hope for 'unlikely' appeal on duct tape DNA testing in pregnant wife's murder, expert says

Convicted killer Scott Peterson hopes DNA testing of duct tape found on his wife Laci Peterson's body could get him a new trial, but attorney Neama Rahmani said that it's "unlikely."

August 2, 2024

Hunter Biden tax trial: Judge rules Hallie Biden will testify with immunity

U.S. District Judge Mark Scarsi has ruled that Hallie Biden will testify under immunity next month at Hunter Biden's criminal tax trial in California.

August 2, 2024

Meet the American who launched the Frisbee, Fred Morrison, World War II combat pilot and POW

Walter Frederick Morrison conceived of a leisure-time flying disc on a California beach in 1937. He made the Frisbee a reality after serving heroically in World War II.

August 1, 2024

California city experiencing 'perfect storm' of crime and scandal: 'Vacuum of leadership'

Oakland, California, is grappling with what one resident described as a "perfect storm" of political scandal and high crimes rates, as a push to recall the city's mayor is underway.