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California man arrested for impersonating a police officer, deputies say

April 17, 2024

California man arrested for impersonating a police officer, deputies say

A California man was arrested on accusations of impersonating a police officer after he was pulled over for an expired registration in Santa Clara County.

California homeowner shoots home invasion suspect, another dead in targeted heist: police

April 16, 2024

California homeowner shoots home invasion suspect, another dead in targeted heist: police

One home invasion suspect was shot and another died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head after targeting a Southern California home, police said Tuesday.

2 Kennedy children endorse opponent of progressive Los Angeles DA, cite parole hearing for RFK's killer

April 16, 2024

2 Kennedy children endorse opponent of progressive Los Angeles DA, cite parole hearing for RFK's killer

Two adult children of Robert F. Kennedy said they will endorse Independent Nathan Hochman for Los Angeles County District Attorney, the opponent of progressive incumbent George Gascón.

Scott Peterson defense drops motion to seal in bid for new trial after prosecutors note files mostly public

April 16, 2024

Scott Peterson defense drops motion to seal in bid for new trial after prosecutors note files mostly public

Scott Peterson returns to court as he seeks a new trial in murder of pregnant wife Laci Peterson and unborn son Conner with help from LA Innocence Project.

Crop-rich California region may fall under state monitoring to preserve groundwater flow

April 16, 2024

Crop-rich California region may fall under state monitoring to preserve groundwater flow

In a first-of-its kind move, California might regulate groundwater use in part of San Joaquin Valley; this comes 10 years after lawmakers tasked local communities with managing the resource.

Newsom refuses to back fellow Dems taking on Google, Big Tech through news link legislation

April 16, 2024

Newsom refuses to back fellow Dems taking on Google, Big Tech through news link legislation

Despite California Gov. Gavin Newsom's silence, the liberal governor has previously partnered with Google on several initiatives in California.

Anti-Israel agitators’ ‘unlawful’ tactics will ‘not be tolerated,’ California Highway Patrol warns

April 16, 2024

Anti-Israel agitators’ ‘unlawful’ tactics will ‘not be tolerated,’ California Highway Patrol warns

The California Highway Patrol has arrested 38 people linked to anti-Israel protests that disrupted traffic on the Golden Gate Bridge and in Oakland, California.

High school students, parents warned about deepfake nude photo threat

April 16, 2024

High school students, parents warned about deepfake nude photo threat

Multiple Los Angeles-area school districts have investigated the circulation of AI-generated nude photos of students online and in text messages.

Pilot and dog swim to shore in California after small plane crashes off coast, authorities say

April 16, 2024

Pilot and dog swim to shore in California after small plane crashes off coast, authorities say

A pilot and his dog survived a small plane crash into the ocean off the coast of Rancho Palos Verdes, California, on Sunday evening, authorities said.

California school board president ordered to pay legal fees after LGBTQ flag debate, death threats

April 16, 2024

California school board president ordered to pay legal fees after LGBTQ flag debate, death threats

Sunol Glen School Board President Ryan Jergensen was ordered to pay the legal fees of one community member after he faced death threats for a flag resolution.