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Air France pilot falls 1,000 feet to death in California's Sequoia National Park

October 22, 2023

Air France pilot falls 1,000 feet to death in California's Sequoia National Park

Rescuers in California's Sequoia and Kings National Park recovered the body of Tom Gerbier on Thursday from an area near Mt. Whitney known as "The Notch."

California exercise horse rider dies in training incident at Los Alamitos Race

October 21, 2023

California exercise horse rider dies in training incident at Los Alamitos Race

A 53-year-old exercise rider died Friday in a training incident at Los Alamitos Race Course in Cyprus, California.

'Extremely rare' case of dengue virus found in California

October 21, 2023

'Extremely rare' case of dengue virus found in California

The first locally acquired case of dengue virus, also known as "break-bone fever" because of the pain, was confirmed in a Pasadena, California, resident this week.

October 21, 2023

California Gov. Newsom, a top Biden 2024 surrogate, makes high-profile trips to Israel, China

California Gov. Gavin Newsom is far from the Golden State this weekend, as he makes stops in Israel and China on a high-stakes overseas trip for the high profile Democratic politician

Laphonza Butler says she won't run to permanently fill Dianne Feinstein's seat

October 20, 2023

Laphonza Butler says she won't run to permanently fill Dianne Feinstein's seat

Laphonza Butler, appointed by Gov. Gavin Newsom to replace the late Sen. Dianne Feinstein, declines to seek a full Senate term, citing a quest for personal clarity and a cautious approach to campaigning.

California teenager sings again after her rare, complex airway surgery: ‘It was life-changing’

October 20, 2023

California teenager sings again after her rare, complex airway surgery: ‘It was life-changing’

Grace Overman, an avid singer from Fiddletown, California, was in middle school when she began to lose her voice — and now a rare, high-risk surgery has given it back to her.

4 Pepperdine students killed in Malibu collision by speeding BMW driver: officials

October 19, 2023

4 Pepperdine students killed in Malibu collision by speeding BMW driver: officials

A BMW, allegedly speeding on a dangerous section of the Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu, killed four Pepperdine University seniors, according to the Los Angeles Sheriff's Department.

How the Delete Act misses Big Tech culprits in a law designed to protect consumers

October 19, 2023

How the Delete Act misses Big Tech culprits in a law designed to protect consumers

California is a frontrunner for dealing with data brokers and the issue of digital privacy. Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson explains California's Delete Act.

California tech CEO sentenced to 8 years for COVID, allergy test fraud case

October 19, 2023

California tech CEO sentenced to 8 years for COVID, allergy test fraud case

A Silicon Valley executive, who claimed to have invented technology that could test for allergies and COVID with a few drops of blood, has been sentenced to prison for fraud.

Gunfire exchange in California wounds deputy, vehicle passenger during hit-and-run investigation

October 19, 2023

Gunfire exchange in California wounds deputy, vehicle passenger during hit-and-run investigation

A passenger in a car that was stopped during a hit-and-run investigation opened fire in Palm Desert, California. Both the passenger and a deputy were taken to a hospital for treatment.