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September 4, 2024

California bill banning 'legacy' preference in college admissions heads to Newsom's desk: 'Fair and equitable'

California's AB 1780, banning legacy admissions at private colleges, passed the Assembly and Senate and now awaits Gov. Gavin Newsom's approval.

September 4, 2024

California nudist ranch neighbor charged with murder in couple's disappearances

A resident at a California nudist resort where two of his neighbors disappeared last month has been charged with murder after he was taken into custody during a dramatic standoff with police.

September 4, 2024

Small town California mayor allegedly sucker punched by homeless man near congressional staffers, police chief

Two elected officials in California were allegedly attacked and punched by a homeless person as the Dem-run state continues to grapple with rising crime.

September 3, 2024

Mountain lion attacks 5-year-old picnicking with family at Southern California park

A five-year-old boy was attacked over the weekend by a mountain lion who has since been euthanized, according to officials. The boy has since been released from the hospital.

September 3, 2024

UC Berkeley slapped with federal civil rights complaint, accused of 'unlawful' racial discrimination

The University of California, Berkeley was hit with a federal civil rights complaint for allegedly engaging in discrimination on the basis of race and nation of origin.

September 3, 2024

California Dems kill GOP bid to exempt tips from taxes

Democrats in the California state Senate killed a GOP plan to exempt tips from income tax, even though Vice President Kamala Harris has called for a similar plan regarding federal income tax.

September 3, 2024

LAPD sounding alarm on burglary crew as frightening home break-ins sweep region

In one incident, prosecutors say thousands in jewelry and designer purses were stolen during a break-in that unfolded in the Sherman Oaks neighborhood of Los Angeles.

September 2, 2024

Record Fire in California burns hundreds of acres, forces evacuations, injures multiple firefighters

The Record Fire that started near San Jacinto, California, burned more than 650 acres on Sunday and injured at least six firefighters. Officials said the fire was human-caused.

September 1, 2024

Protests erupt at California State Capitol after pair of reparations bills shelved

A pair of reparations-related bills for the descendants of African American slaves failed to pass in the California legislature after backers said the bills would not move forward.

September 1, 2024

'Troubling' California home loan bill for migrants is 'very scary': Richie Greenberg

San Francisco community activist Richie Greenberg discusses California's latest legislation that would give taxpayer money to illegal migrants to purchase a home on 'Fox News Live.'