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August 27, 2022

California's crazy car ban forces drivers to go green and could drive rational people out of state

California's crazy ban of gas-powered cars will force drivers to use more electricity. Only the state doesn't have it. And Gov. Newsom is busy going green.

August 26, 2022

Los Angeles County DA George Gascon declined to charge man months before he allegedly murdered off-duty cop

A California man with a long criminal history was not prosecuted for prior strikes months before he allegedly killed a Los Angeles-area police officer during a robbery.

August 26, 2022

California officer who won sheriff's deputy of the year arrested in illegal firearms case

An award-winning California sheriff's deputy has been charged in connection to an illegal firearms investigation, authorities said.

August 26, 2022

Los Angeles, San Francisco billboards warn residents not to move to Texas, citing Uvalde school shooting

Billboards in two of California's largest cities are warning residents to stay put and not move to Texas, using the Uvalde school shooting as one reason.

August 26, 2022

California country musician, wife found dead near Mojave desert

California country musician Larry Petree and his wife of 60 years, Betty Petree, were found dead in their vehicle on a road in the Mojave Desert on Aug. 21.

August 26, 2022

Forest fire northeast of Los Angeles contained by 20%

The East Fire near Los Angeles was partially contained after growing to 149 acres. The fire erupted in the San Gabriel mountains, north of Glendora, Angeles National Forest.

August 26, 2022

Bills punter Matt Araiza not subject to NFL personal conduct policy amid rape allegations: report

Buffalo Bills' sixth-round draft pick Matt Araiza was accused in a lawsuit of gang-raping a minor at a party in October, months before signing with the team.

August 26, 2022

Kobe Bryant's widow Vanessa Bryant to donate $16m award to charity: lawyer

Kobe Bryant's widow Vanessa Bryant intends to donate her multimillion-dollar verdict in Los Angeles trial over the sharing of gruesome photos of her loved one's remains.

August 26, 2022

Kristin Smart trial: California jury hears from Paul Flores’ ex-girlfriend about strange encounter with family

Juries overseeing the trials for Paul Flores and Ruben Flores heard testimony from a woman who said she dated Paul for two years and had a strange experience at the home.

August 26, 2022

Stallone's estranged wife accuses him of financial misdeeds in court papers

Sylvester Stallone's wife, Jennifer Flavin, says her estranged husband allegedly "dissipated" their wealth and wants more than 50% in split, her divorce petition says.