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October 17, 2023

Schiff, Porter urged to drop out of California Senate race because they're White in name of 'genuine equality'

A Washington Post guest essay urged White Democratic Reps. Katie Porter and Adam Schiff to step aside for Black Rep. Barbara Lee to fill the late Sen. Feinstein's seat.

October 17, 2023

California family pleads guilty in $600M scheme shipping stolen catalytic converters

Three members of a Sacramento, California, family have pleaded guilty to receiving millions of dollars in a nationwide catalytic converter theft scheme.

October 16, 2023

California dogs are up for adoption after they were surrendered with costume jewelry glued to their heads

A bonded pair of dogs were surrendered after an owner glued costume jewelry to the top of their heads. The dogs, based in California, recovered and are looking for a loving home.

October 16, 2023

Northern California rocked by series of earthquakes

Several earthquakes were detected early Monday along California's far northern coast, with a magnitude 4.8 quake being reported outside Eureka.

October 16, 2023

California surfer suffers bite to leg in reported shark attack

A surfer at Linda Mar Beach near Pacifica, California, suffered a leg injury in an apparent shark attack on Friday, according to authorities.

October 16, 2023

Ancient natural wine-making traditions gain new followers in the US

More and more wine enthusiasts are becoming interested in the ancient ways of making natural wine, which are usually made organically and fermented naturally without additives.

October 16, 2023

California serial killer says he murdered child rapist cellmate over bad hygiene: reports

California serial killer Ramon Escobar has been accused of killing his cellmate in prison because the man had poor hygiene, according to local reports.

October 16, 2023

Infamous death row inmate 'Sunset Strip Killer' dies in prison

The surviving half of the "Sunset Strip Killers," Douglas Daniel Clark, died in prison of natural causes while on death row in California.

October 15, 2023

California day care owners arrested after 2 children drown in pool

A mother and daughter who owned and operated a residential day care in southern California have been arrested after two toddlers drowned in a backyard pool.

October 15, 2023

FBI Director Chris Wray warns of spike in reported domestic threats linked to Israel's war against Hamas

FBI Director Chris Wray flagged an "increase in reported threats" amid a "heightened environment" in the U.S. related to Israel's war against Hamas.