April 12, 2024 Kristin Smart's killer stabbed in 2nd attack at California prison since 2023 sentencing Paul Flores, the convicted killer of Kristin Smart, the 19-year-old college student who was last seen in 1996, was stabbed for the second time during an attack in a California prison.
April 12, 2024 Oakland officials vote to add ‘San Francisco’ to airport's name Oakland officials hope adding "San Francisco" to their airport's name will help alert travelers that it might be closer to their destination than San Francisco's airport.
April 12, 2024 OJ Simpson's 'retribution': Fame and legal 'do-over' cost disgraced NFL star in Las Vegas robbery case A legal "do-over" in Las Vegas gave jurors a chance to enact "retribution" against OJ Simpson after he was convicted of a double murder in California, experts say.
April 12, 2024 California college engineering student dies at Big Sur waterfall in tragic accident: 'Passion for adventure' A student at California Polytechnic State University died in an accident during a trip to Big Sur on the coast of California over the weekend.
April 11, 2024 California GOP leaders call for accountability after state can’t account for $24B spent on homeless crisis GOP leaders want to see more accountability after California spent $24B to tackle the homeless crisis, but failed to collect data to track if the money actually improved the problem.
April 11, 2024 California animal abuse suspect allegedly caught on video kicking puppy A man who allegedly kicked a small puppy multiple times in Southern California is being sought for the alleged animal abuse, police said this week.
April 11, 2024 California's stifling environmental policies harming Latino workers as White middle class flees state: study A new study shows that California's pivotal players in the "carbon economy" – Latinos – are stifled by the state's progressive climate policies, affecting industries like agriculture, construction, manufacturing, trucking and manufacturing.
April 11, 2024 California lawmakers vote for $17B deficit reduction plan California lawmakers voted Thursday in favor of a $17 billion spending cut aimed at the state's fast-growing deficit, currently estimated to be about $73 billion.
April 11, 2024 OJ Simpson dead: Groundbreaking 1990s murder trial followed LA's heated racial tensions O'J' Simpson's 1990s murder trial in the deaths of ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson and her friend Ronald Goldman made headlines for over a year after his arrest.
April 11, 2024 Pro-Palestinian protester derails dinner at UC Berkeley law school dean’s home, refuses to leave A dinner held at UC Berkeley School of Law Dean Erwin Chemerinsky's home was upended after a pro-Palestinian attempted to speak about the Israel-Hamas war and refused to leave.
