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CA man arrested for allegedly threatening high school after its football team beat the rival team he supported

June 6, 2023

CA man arrested for allegedly threatening high school after its football team beat the rival team he supported

A California man has been accused of threatening high school staff and students with death threats following a football championship game where the team he rooted for lost.

Former California prison guard who allegedly called inmate 'girlfriend' is convicted of sexual misconduct

June 6, 2023

Former California prison guard who allegedly called inmate 'girlfriend' is convicted of sexual misconduct

John Bellhouse, former correctional officer at FCI Dublin in the Bay Area, was convicted of five counts of sexual abuse in connection with 2019-2020 incidents.

Newsom threatens DeSantis with 'kidnapping charges' over migrant flights to Sacramento

June 6, 2023

Newsom threatens DeSantis with 'kidnapping charges' over migrant flights to Sacramento

California Gov. Gavin Newson on Monday accused Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis of 'kidnapping' over migrant flights to Sacramento linked to the state of Florida.

US Postal Service reveals states where mail carriers faced most dog attacks in 2022

June 5, 2023

US Postal Service reveals states where mail carriers faced most dog attacks in 2022

The U.S. Postal Service says there were more than 5,300 incidents in 2022 of postal workers being attacked by dogs, with California reporting the most incidents.

Rare wolverine sighting in California's Sierra Nevada sparks excitement among wildlife officials

June 5, 2023

Rare wolverine sighting in California's Sierra Nevada sparks excitement among wildlife officials

In the eastern Sierra Nevada, a wolverine was spotted three times in May. This occurrence is uncommon for an animal that has been sighted in California only once in the past century.

'Family-friendly' Pride parade in West Hollywood had men depicting graphic BDSM sexual act

June 5, 2023

'Family-friendly' Pride parade in West Hollywood had men depicting graphic BDSM sexual act

A West Hollywood gay Pride Parade that was advertised as family-friendly drew social media attention for a graphic sexual act.

Allstate stops offering new home insurance in California due to wildfires, higher costs for home repair

June 5, 2023

Allstate stops offering new home insurance in California due to wildfires, higher costs for home repair

Allstate announced its no longer offering new home insurance policies in California due to high building costs and environmental concerns like wildfires.

Indian opposition leader Rahul Gandhi calls for Indians in the United States to stand up for democracy

June 5, 2023

Indian opposition leader Rahul Gandhi calls for Indians in the United States to stand up for democracy

Rahul Gandhi is calling for Indians in the United States and back home to stand up for democracy and the country's constitution. Gandhi was expelled from India's Parliament.

Los Angeles church damaged by fire for 2nd time in less than 2 years, arson investigation underway

June 5, 2023

Los Angeles church damaged by fire for 2nd time in less than 2 years, arson investigation underway

A fire at a 100-year-old church in Los Angeles, California, caused damages for the second time in less than two years. Investigators have not ruled out arson as a cause.

Sacramento, city's school district to pay $52 million in lawsuit alleging negligence in sexual abuse case

June 5, 2023

Sacramento, city's school district to pay $52 million in lawsuit alleging negligence in sexual abuse case

A Sacramento school aide, Joshua Vasquez, was sentenced to 150 years in prison for molesting young children. Sacramento and the school district will pay $52 million for negligence.