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September 27, 2023

California karate instructors seen on video thwarting attempted carjacking, busting up suspects’ vehicle

Two suspects were sent running during an attempted carjacking in Oakland, California, after two good Samaritans began attacking their vehicle.

September 27, 2023

'Price Is Right' champ takes prize-winning trip to Switzerland, brings iconic 'Yodely Guy': 'We love this!'

A Long Island, New York, man who won a trip to Switzerland during an episode of "The Price Is Right" has brought the iconic "Yodely Guy" along for the adventure.

September 27, 2023

New California law gives the state more power over local school boards

California signed into law a bill that aims to fine school boards for having “insufficient instructional materials" based on an assessment by the State Department of Education.

September 27, 2023

Seabound bandits terrorize San Francisco Bay; some residents blame surge of nearby homeless camps

Harbor thieves in Oakland-Alameda Estuary use small abandoned or stolen boats to board yachts and large ships and steal what they can, residents and police say.

September 26, 2023

Oakland small business owners sound alarm on crime: 'We are all dying'

Oakland's small businesses, including restaurants, convenience stores, clothing stores and even doctor's offices strike over city's crime on Tuesday.

September 26, 2023

Gavin Newsom signs California law doubling taxes on guns, ammo: 'A small price to pay'

California Gov. Gavin Newsom added an 11% excise tax for gun and ammunition purchases in the state, meaning that customers could get indirectly taxed as much as 22% on purchases.

September 26, 2023

Hunter Biden sues Rudy Giuliani over laptop, accuses ex-Trump lawyer of 'hacking'

Hunter Biden filed a lawsuit alleging that former President Trump lawyer Rudy Giuliani is responsible for the "total annihilation" of his digital privacy.

September 26, 2023

MP opens fire on civilian attempting to illegally enter California Marine base

A civilian driver who gained unauthorized access to a California Marine Corps base Friday was shot at by military police and arrested, officials say.

September 26, 2023

Don't let the country follow in California's footsteps of high crime and homelessness, warns GOP state chair

California Republican Party Chairwoman Jessica Millan Patterson offered dire warnings to the rest of the country should the U.S. follow in California's footsteps.

September 26, 2023

Transgender notification policies 'distract,' 'break down' trust between parents and teachers, advocate says

Kristi Hirst, COO and co-founder of Our Schools USA, is working with parents and students across the country to advocate for public schools.