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September 9, 2022

California hiker who went to find help for girlfriend found dead

The body of a 29-year-old hiker was found Thursday four days after he left his girlfriend on a California trail in 114-degree heat to get her help, officials said.

September 9, 2022

Kristin Smart trial: Witness says murder suspect Paul Flores called missing woman a 'b----'

Jurors on the California trial for Paul and Ruben Flores heard testimony from a woman who recalled hearing the murder suspect make disparaging comments about the victim.

September 9, 2022

California woman decapitated by man reportedly with a sword in broad daylight

A young mother of two was beheaded Thursday morning in San Carlos, California -- and a man she knew has been arrested for the gruesome murder, authorities said.

September 9, 2022

Anti-tax Dem running for Congress has voted for at least 38 tax hikes in California

Rudy Salas, a Democratic member of the California Assembly who is running for Congress, has voted 38 times for tax and fee increases since making an anti-tax pledge in 2017.

September 9, 2022

Local media claim woman was beheaded by sword in Northern California

A woman was stabbed and killed in front of bystanders on the streets of California. The suspect, who had a relationship with the victim, was arrested close to the crime scene.

September 8, 2022

Los Angeles County homeless jumps to more than 69,000 people, count reveals

Los Angeles County saw a 4% increase in homelessness from 2020 according to results from a three-day count conducted in February.

September 8, 2022

WSJ editorial board: California's blackouts are a result of 'man-made climate policies', 'not climate change'

The WSJ editorial board published an article Thursday arguing that California's energy shortages are not caused by climate change, but instead by climate policies.

September 8, 2022

FBI offering $100k reward for newest Most Wanted fugitive accused of sex trafficking, child porn

The FBI is offering a $100,000 reward for fugitive Michael Pratt, co-owner of San Diego-based pornography website GirlsDoPorn.com. Pratt faces sex-trafficking charges.

September 8, 2022

How ‘Fat Leonard’ orchestrated a major US Navy corruption scandal and then escaped

“Fat Leonard” was arrested for orchestrating a major U.S. Navy bribery scandal in 2013. Leonard Francis was under house arrest until he escaped early September.

September 8, 2022

Rep. Katie Porter under scrutiny for keeping university housing deal while serving in US House

Rep. Katie Porter bought a house below-market price that is reserved only for teachers. The law professor is now under scrutiny for keeping the home as she serves in the U.S. House.