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February 16, 2023

Five California ballet dancers seriously injured in crash as police look for suspect who fled on foot

Five California ballerinas were seriously injured in a hit-and-run in Seal Beach. The suspect allegedly fled the scene on foot, and police are asking locals for information.

February 16, 2023

Los Angeles police pursuit of armed robbery suspects ends in fatal crash

A Los Angeles police pursuit of armed robbery suspects ended in a fatal crash on Thursday. The driver ran a red light and was taken into custody, while the other suspect fled on foot.

February 16, 2023

Los Angeles sheriff creates office focused on constitutional policing

A Los Angeles sheriff has created an office focused on constitutional policing. The new office will deal with issues of deputy gangs within the Sheriff's Department.

February 16, 2023

WATCH: California catalytic converter theft victim who ran over suspect not facing homicide charges

Video from AV NEWS CREW shows the moment California police responded to a catalytic converter theft incident-turned homicide outside a Target parking lot in Palmdale.

February 16, 2023

California Senate candidate Barbara Lee once praised Fidel Castro as 'a smart man'

California Democrat Rep. Barbara Lee filed her paperwork to run for outgoing Senator Dianne Feinstein's seat, but her praise of Cuban dictator Fidel Castro may come back to haunt her.

February 16, 2023

California man convicted of gunning down Stockton fire captain responding to blaze: 'Unfathomable tragedy'

Robert Somerville was found guilty of second-degree murder and intentional discharge of a firearm for the 2022 death of Stockton Fire Department Captain Vidal "Max" Fortuna.

February 16, 2023

'Did I vote for that?': Feinstein reportedly confused about her own judicial nominee vote

California Democrat Sen. Dianne Feinstein appeared to be confused Wednesday about what actions she had taken regarding a two-vote series in the Senate, according to a report.

February 16, 2023

Rep. Barbara Lee files to enter race for Feinstein’s seat

Rep. Barbara Lee filed federal paperwork to enter the race for the California seat held by Sen. Dianne Feinstein. Feinstein announced she would not seek re-election.

February 16, 2023

California loses 500,000 residents in 2 years as Americans flee high costs, COVID restrictions

California's population plummeted by 500,000 between 2020 and 2022, according to new census data. Residents are fleeing the state for cheaper and cleaner areas.

February 16, 2023

US states considering the legalization of psychedelic mushrooms for therapeutic use

Many states are considering legalizing psychedelic mushrooms for therapeutic use. Legalizing research on the therapeutic benefits of psilocybin has also been discussed.