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Draymond Green inks $100 million deal with Warriors: report

June 30, 2023

Draymond Green inks $100 million deal with Warriors: report

Draymond Green looks to be staying with the Golden State Warriors. After opting out of his original contract, he's now locked in for four more years.

Fire breaks out at California's Warner Bros. Studios

June 30, 2023

Fire breaks out at California's Warner Bros. Studios

The Warner Bros. Studio lot in Southern California caught fire on Friday, but there were no reports of injuries

Meth pipe valentines? Harm reduction advocates, critics at odds over best way to help drug users

June 30, 2023

Meth pipe valentines? Harm reduction advocates, critics at odds over best way to help drug users

Critics say billboards encouraging safe drug use and holiday cards with meth pipes send a "terribly wrong message." But harm reduction advocates say they save lives.

California's final reparations proposal could pay qualifying residents up to $1 million each

June 30, 2023

California's final reparations proposal could pay qualifying residents up to $1 million each

California's Reparations Task Force put out its final report into discrimination Black Americans have faced, claiming some of them may be owed $1 million.

California social media influencer mom gets 90 days in jail for faking kidnapping of children

June 29, 2023

California social media influencer mom gets 90 days in jail for faking kidnapping of children

Social media influencer Katie Sorensen was sentenced to 90 days in jail after prosecutors said she falsely claimed a couple tried to kidnap her kids at a craft store in California.

Former California deputy arrested on sexual misconduct allegations stemming from 2022

June 29, 2023

Former California deputy arrested on sexual misconduct allegations stemming from 2022

A former deputy in Placer County, California, was arrested Wednesday after an investigation found he allegedly solicited prostitutes while on and off the job.

Sparks fly at California's final reparations task force meeting: 'Now's the time for a divorce!'

June 29, 2023

Sparks fly at California's final reparations task force meeting: 'Now's the time for a divorce!'

The final public meeting for the California Reparations Task force began with raucous public comments from African American residents demanding reparations and even a national "divorce."

Thousands additional prisoners to get free college degrees as federal program expands

June 29, 2023

Thousands additional prisoners to get free college degrees as federal program expands

The federal Pell Grant program, which offers the neediest undergraduates tuition aid, will give thousands more prisoners tuition aid as the program is set to expand next month.

Cold case murder suspect in 1984 killing of Florida woman extradited from California

June 28, 2023

Cold case murder suspect in 1984 killing of Florida woman extradited from California

A cold case murder suspect was arrested in California this month and extradited to Florida decades after the killing. Donald Santini was charged in the death of Cynthia Wood.

California Amtrak train derails after colliding with water truck, no one seriously injured

June 28, 2023

California Amtrak train derails after colliding with water truck, no one seriously injured

An Amtrak train collided with a vehicle near Los Angeles on Wednesday. The impact caused the passenger train to derail. There were no reports of serious injuries.