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March 18, 2023

Rural California community left on its own as police staffing shortage brings end to daytime patrols

A sheriff's office in rural northern California cut daytime patrol over severe staffing issues, with residents reporting "you’re on your own" in Tehama County.

March 18, 2023

The FBI took her life savings. Now she’s fighting to help others get theirs back.

Linda Martin and hundreds of others had their life savings seized by the FBI in a raid on a California safe deposit company. Two years later, she's seeking justice.

March 18, 2023

California English teacher claims exposing kids to drag no different than teaching Shakespeare

A California teacher in the Caspistrano Unified School District, who provided kids with sexually explicit books, said that there was no difference between drag and Shakespeare.

March 18, 2023

California man arrested for child porn after wife found hidden camera, turned him in

A California man was arrested for allegedly possessing more than 900 images of child pornography after his wife found a hidden camera in a bathroom in their home.

March 18, 2023

SoCal mountain communities still clearing snow from rare blizzard, others trapped weeks later

Three weeks since unprecedented snowfall in SoCal, some are still trapped in their homes, cars are submerged in snow, and at least 13 people have died in San Bernardino County.

March 17, 2023

California lawmaker introduces bill that would require schools to notify parents if their child is transgender

A California lawmaker introduced Assembly Bill 1314, which would require school districts to notify parents after learning a student is identifying with

March 17, 2023

Scientists create mice with cells from 2 males for first time

By turning male mouse stem cells into female cells in a lab, scientists have created baby mice with two fathers for the first time. About 1% of the mouse embryos grew into pups.

March 17, 2023

Nearly 100 people help carry California beached whale to rescue vehicle

Nearly 100 California beachgoers helped carry a beached pygmy sperm whale to a rescue vehicle. The whale weighed an estimated 600 to 900 pounds and died during transport.

March 17, 2023

Newsom makes abrupt reversal after tough talk on Big Oil

Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom replaced his proposal to implement a price-gouging tax targeting oil companies with a new version creating a new watchdog agency.

March 17, 2023

Hatchet-wielding attacker subdued during wild attack caught on camera at California gym

John Keene shares how he jumped into action with three other gym-goers to pin down an armed attacker at a California Planet Fitness before police arrived.