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Retired police sergeant shoots deputy chief wife and their daughter in wealthy, coastal enclave home

October 12, 2026

Retired police sergeant shoots deputy chief wife and their daughter in wealthy, coastal enclave home

Ann Mannix, San Francisco's first female SWAT commander, and her daughter Katie were found dead in their Mill Valley home in a suspected murder-suicide.

US attorney warns Chinese espionage is 'extremely pervasive,' says Beijing 'playing the long game'

October 12, 2026

US attorney warns Chinese espionage is 'extremely pervasive,' says Beijing 'playing the long game'

First Assistant U.S. Attorney Bill Essayli says Chinese espionage is "extremely pervasive" after his office charged alleged spies in recent months.

Idaho professor falsely accused of student murders by TikTok psychic reveals fear for children's safety

October 12, 2026

Idaho professor falsely accused of student murders by TikTok psychic reveals fear for children's safety

Rebecca Scofield describes sleepless nights guarding her children after TikTok psychic Ashley Guillard accused her in the University of Idaho murders.

EXCLUSIVE: Inside LA's homeless hellscape — unlikely critics blast Dems as GOP hopeful tours Skid Row

October 12, 2026

EXCLUSIVE: Inside LA's homeless hellscape — unlikely critics blast Dems as GOP hopeful tours Skid Row

Steve Hilton walked through Skid Row's homeless encampments, accusing California's Democratic leaders of fueling the crisis with billions in spending.

Blue-state governor’s race defies expectations as Republican closes in: Power Rankings

October 12, 2026

Blue-state governor’s race defies expectations as Republican closes in: Power Rankings

Christine Drazan aims to end Oregon's four-decade GOP losing streak in a tight rematch with Democratic Gov. Tina Kotek over local issues.

Three men found guilty of murdering Australian brothers and American friend on Mexico surfing trip

October 11, 2026

Three men found guilty of murdering Australian brothers and American friend on Mexico surfing trip

Prosecutors are seeking 210 years in prison for each defendant convicted in the murders of the Australian brothers and their American friend.

California city backs down on $20K daily fine threat against pastor's food pantry after outpouring of support

October 11, 2026

California city backs down on $20K daily fine threat against pastor's food pantry after outpouring of support

Matt Mahan says San Jose is offering relocation help to Lighthouse Food Rescue after a citation threatened daily fines of up to $20,000 a day.

California faces unlikely tax revolt amid billions in illegal immigrant healthcare costs

October 11, 2026

California faces unlikely tax revolt amid billions in illegal immigrant healthcare costs

California Medicaid costs drive Gavin Newsom's new health insurance tax, but doctors and insurers sue claiming it violates Proposition 35.

California Democrat 'deeply disappointed' after Newsom vetoes reparations tax break

October 10, 2026

California Democrat 'deeply disappointed' after Newsom vetoes reparations tax break

Assemblymember Tina McKinnor says she is "deeply disappointed" after Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed her California reparations tax exemption.

Hollywood feeling more hopeful amid a push for film tax credits and Paramount staying put, filmmaker says

October 9, 2026

Hollywood feeling more hopeful amid a push for film tax credits and Paramount staying put, filmmaker says

California expands its film and television tax credits and launches a post-production incentive as Hollywood fights to keep jobs in Los Angeles.