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October 3, 2022

Oil pipeline near CA finally approved for repairs after rupturing a year ago

Amplify Energy has been approved to repair its ruptured pipeline in California, which spilled 25,000 gallons of oil into the Pacific Ocean in 2021.

October 3, 2022

Madame Wu, restaurateur that drew Hollywood’s biggest stars, dies at age 106

Sylvia Wu, restaurateur to Hollywood’s elite, has died at age 106. She was known for opening Madame Wu’s Garden in 1959, which was revered for its cuisine and decor.

October 3, 2022

Newsom moves to make California a sanctuary state for abortions

Gov. Gavin Newsom is capitalizing on a Democratic majority state legislature to enact sweeping pro-choice laws and shape California into a sanctuary state for any woman seeking an abortion.

October 3, 2022

Woman hit with fire extinguisher in Los Angeles, police search for suspect

Video shows a woman in west Los Angeles hit in the back of the head with a fire extinguisher, which was thrown by a man on an electric scooter. Police are looking for the suspect.

October 3, 2022

New California law will allow ex-offenders to seal criminal records

A new California law signed by Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom will automatically seal convictions and arrest records for many ex-offenders. Supports say it will help them get jobs.

October 2, 2022

Los Angeles Unified School District hackers release data after ransom demand denied

A criminal enterprise that hacked the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) has released the information after the district refused to give into the group's demands.

October 2, 2022

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signs bill decriminalizing jaywalking

California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday signed a bill decriminalizing jaywalking in instances where it is safe to do so, which proponents say will address racial profiling.

October 2, 2022

Oakland shooting leaves 2 dead and 2 injured

Oakland police said that a shooting on Saturday night left two people dead as well as another two people injured just before 10 p.m., according to a report.

October 2, 2022

Season over for California high-school football team whose members acted out slave auction

A California high school's varsity football team is forced to forfeit its season after players were involved in acting out a slave auction, the district's superintendent told the local FOX television station.

October 2, 2022

Romance in America: 5 honeymoon destinations in the USA worth considering

Honeymoons don't have to include a beach: Think the Finger Lakes region of New York State or San Antonio, Texas, for example, for romance, fine dining and plenty of adventure for newlyweds.