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August 11, 2022

Search for missing Kiely Rodni: Police activate CodeRed system after teen disappeared from campground party

California authorities on Thursday continued their search for missing 16-year-old Kylie Rodni, who vanished from a Tahoe National Park campground on Aug. 6.

August 11, 2022

Gov. Gavin Newsom announces plans for new desalinization and water recycling plants in California

California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced that California plans on spending tens of billions of dollars on water desalinization and recycling plants as the state gets hotter and drier.

August 11, 2022

California receives $25 million grant for high-speed railroad, requests another $1.3 billion

California's High-Speed Rail Authority released a statement on Thursday declaring that they will need an extra $1.3 billion in funding, having been awarded $25 million that same day.

August 11, 2022

California authorities investigating shooting outside Stockton mall that left one person dead

One adult male was shot and killed outside Sherwood Mall in Stockton, California, around 11 a.m. on Thursday, the Stockton Police Department said.

August 11, 2022

Sierra Nevada finally begins to see life return a year after devastating wildfire

A year after a devastating wildfire ripped through the Sierra Nevada mountain range in California, signs of life are finally returning to the charred mountainside.

August 11, 2022

Family brawl at California funeral that knocked over casket was stoked over ‘bad blood’: report

Police in Richmond, California, arrested a man who allegedly tried to run over his sister at a family funeral and knocked over the casket of their dead family member.

August 11, 2022

Kristin Smart murder trial: California police received 75-80 reports of sightings in weeks after disappearance

The decades-old murder case involving vanished college freshman Kristin Smart is complicated, to say the least — especially since the 19-year-old's body has never been found.

August 11, 2022

Laci Peterson Timeline: Case that sent family, public on crusade for justice

Friday marked 19 years to the day since Laci Peterson disappeared from the Modesto, California, home she shared with her husband, Scott. 

August 11, 2022

Missing Kiely Rodni's mother says Amber Alert 'should have been issued immediately,' wants to stay 'positive'

Missing Kiely Rodni's mother, Lindsey Nieman-Rodni, believes an Amber Alert should have 'immediately' been issued for her daughter, last seen in Tahoe National Park.

August 11, 2022

California police killing: 2, including teen, in custody for fatally shooting off-duty officer

Two people, including one teenager, are in custody for shooting an off-duty police officer in Downey, Calif.