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Rapper Killer Mike arrested at Grammys for altercation after winning 3 trophies

February 6, 2024

Rapper Killer Mike arrested at Grammys for altercation after winning 3 trophies

Rapper Killer Mike was arrested on a misdemeanor battery charge after allegedly getting in an altercation with a security guard at the Grammys Sunday.

Los Angeles Fire Department uses helicopter to rescue man, dog from Los Angeles River

February 6, 2024

Los Angeles Fire Department uses helicopter to rescue man, dog from Los Angeles River

The Los Angeles Fire Department Air Ops used a helicopter to rescue a man who "jumped in the flowing water in pursuit of his dog," they said.

Gavin Newsom overrules California parole board that wanted to free gang member who murdered minister early

February 6, 2024

Gavin Newsom overrules California parole board that wanted to free gang member who murdered minister early

California Gov. Gavin Newsom overruled a state Board of Parole decision to free murderer Derek Eugene Pettis, who killed chaplain Bruce Bryan in 1994.

California horse trainer ordered to pay millions to woman he allegedly raped, drugged

February 5, 2024

California horse trainer ordered to pay millions to woman he allegedly raped, drugged

Ex-horse trainer Ari Herbertson was ordered to pay $9 million in damages to a woman who accused him of sexual assault.

Californians shocked by electric bills after rate hike: 'Like you're getting punished'

February 5, 2024

Californians shocked by electric bills after rate hike: 'Like you're getting punished'

Californians complained about their latest electric bill after utility company PG&E raised prices last month. Residents can expect to pay an extra $400 a year.

New California Senate leader will target opioid addiction, childhood poverty, housing shortage

February 5, 2024

New California Senate leader will target opioid addiction, childhood poverty, housing shortage

Sen. Mike McGuire will take over as leader of the California state Senate with a focus on climate change, homelessness, and the opioid crisis.

San Francisco mayor pushes addiction screening for welfare recipients, new technology for police

February 5, 2024

San Francisco mayor pushes addiction screening for welfare recipients, new technology for police

San Francisco Mayor London Breed is pushing a proposition to require an addiction screening for single welfare recipients, and another one to reduce police paperwork.

Parents of man robbed at gunpoint in Oakland feel like crime has become the new 'normal'

February 5, 2024

Parents of man robbed at gunpoint in Oakland feel like crime has become the new 'normal'

The parents of a young man who was robbed at gunpoint last week outside of a gas station in Oakland beg that local authorities do not allow this to become the normal.

Military vet 'Crazy Ed' takes down would-be thief on video days after saving man's life

February 5, 2024

Military vet 'Crazy Ed' takes down would-be thief on video days after saving man's life

Josh "Crazy Ed" Edwards, a tour manager for the band HED P.E. and Army veteran, saved an unconscious man from a car wreck and took down would-be thief

Church services disturbed as rampant San Diego prostitution hits fever pitch

February 4, 2024

Church services disturbed as rampant San Diego prostitution hits fever pitch

San Diego police uncovered a prostitution operation in a massage parlor following repeated complaints from neighbors over loud "sexual noises" and people having sex in cars.