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Homeowners terrorized by pro squatters turning dreams into nightmares in palm-lined paradise, experts say

July 5, 2026

Homeowners terrorized by pro squatters turning dreams into nightmares in palm-lined paradise, experts say

Professional squatters allegedly use forged deeds, fake leases and identity theft to hijack Los Angeles homes, prompting calls for a dedicated task force.

Paul Pelosi, 86, faces a hit-and-run charge after striking a parked car in Napa County: sheriff's office

July 4, 2026

Paul Pelosi, 86, faces a hit-and-run charge after striking a parked car in Napa County: sheriff's office

Authorities ruled out DUI in the Paul Pelosi hit-and-run, but the sheriff's office is submitting a driver re-evaluation referral to the California DMV.

Newsom faces criticism for state's stance on trans athletes in girls' sports after SCOTUS ruling

July 4, 2026

Newsom faces criticism for state's stance on trans athletes in girls' sports after SCOTUS ruling

Gavin Newsom's office says California will keep allowing trans athletes in girls sports despite the Supreme Court's 6-3 ruling upholding bans.

Socialist-led California city's clash over Israel and antisemitism offers glimpse into the left's future

July 4, 2026

Socialist-led California city's clash over Israel and antisemitism offers glimpse into the left's future

Richmond, California's mayor faces antisemitism accusations after sharing Bondi Beach conspiracy theories and attending a Palestine conference.

The states that still allow trans athletes in women's sports face questions after Supreme Court ruling

July 3, 2026

The states that still allow trans athletes in women's sports face questions after Supreme Court ruling

After the Supreme Court ruling on transgender athletes in sports, 23 states still lack laws protecting girls' sports. Here's where each governor stands.

Socialist mayor's Israel comments trigger political fallout in California

July 2, 2026

Socialist mayor's Israel comments trigger political fallout in California

Richmond Mayor Eduardo Martinez became the center of a political firestorm after his comments on Israel and antisemitism prompted backlash from Jewish leaders and raised broader questions for democratic socialists.

Anti-Israel demonstrator sentenced to year in jail for manslaughter during 2023 protests

July 2, 2026

Anti-Israel demonstrator sentenced to year in jail for manslaughter during 2023 protests

Loay Alnaji received one year in county jail for the manslaughter of Paul Kessler, but Ventura County prosecutors say state prison was warranted.

California lawmakers' push to make Muslim holy days state holidays sparks debate over school neutrality

July 2, 2026

California lawmakers' push to make Muslim holy days state holidays sparks debate over school neutrality

California bill AB 2017 would make Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha state holidays and authorize schools to choose to celebrate the religious observances.

Furious residents confront homeless housing leaders as popular beach community hits breaking point

July 2, 2026

Furious residents confront homeless housing leaders as popular beach community hits breaking point

Over 100 Los Angeles residents confronted supportive housing leaders over rising crime, drug activity and public safety concerns near Venice facilities.

Newsom's office responds to SCOTUS ruling on women's sports as California faces ongoing trans athlete wave

July 2, 2026

Newsom's office responds to SCOTUS ruling on women's sports as California faces ongoing trans athlete wave

Gov. Gavin Newsom's office says the Supreme Court ruling on trans athletes in women's sports will not affect California's current laws or policies.