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April 3, 2025

House Democrats to head to US-Mexico border in California to scrutinize Trump security policies

A group of House Democrats will visit the southern border in California on Friday to "conduct oversight of Trump admin border policies firsthand."

April 3, 2025

Ex-Biden official running in blue state gubernatorial race must tackle key issue amid skyrocketing costs

California gubernatorial candidate and former Health and Human Service Secretary Xavier Becerra said that the state may need to rein in the state’s Medicaid program.

April 3, 2025

Girl dies after trip to the dentist

A 9-year-old girl in California died following a dental surgery, during which she was under general anesthesia, according to the medical examiner.

April 3, 2025

Illegal immigrants in Aurora, Colorado arrested for targeting homeowners in ‘sophisticated’ burglaries: police

Five Colombian nationals are in ICE custody and facing charges after authorities in Aurora, Colorado, arrested them for conducting a sophisticated burglary operation.

April 3, 2025

Newsom foe picked by Trump for key prosecutor job vows to 'dismantle' sanctuary state shields

President Donald Trump has tapped California GOP rising star Bill Essayli to be the chief prosecutor in nation's most populous federal court district.

April 3, 2025

Tropical vacation accident kills chef who worked at Michelin-starred restaurant

A Michelin-starred restaurant chef died in a freak accident when she was struck by a boulder on a vacation hike in Hawaii with her boyfriend.

April 3, 2025

Aspiring firefighter dies in snowboarding accident at popular ski resort

A 25-year-old aspiring firefighter died after suffering fatal head injuries in a snowboarding accident at Kirkwood Mountain Resort in California.

April 3, 2025

Suspected Walgreens killer had 'grudge' against pharmacies, police say

A man who allegedly opened fire inside a Walgreens in Madera, California, may have had a grudge against pharmacies, authorities say.

April 3, 2025

Former Biden cabinet member mounts California gubernatorial bid

Former HHS Sec. Xavier Becerra announced a California gubernatorial bid, jumping into the field of candidates vying to replace Gov. Gavin Newsom, who is term limited

April 3, 2025

Alleged MS-13 gang leader linked to nearly a dozen murders, on the run for years nabbed in Long Island: DOJ

An MS-13 gang leader was arrested in Long Island on Tuesday for his alleged role in nearly a dozen murders in California and Nevada, the Justice Department announced.