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May 22

2 dead, 8 injured after plane from NJ carrying 6 makes fiery crash in San Diego military neighborhood: police

A small Cessna aircraft crashed in a San Diego military neighborhood Thursday morning setting several homes and vehicles on fire with multiple deaths reported.

May 22

Washington doctor dies during Grand Canyon rim-to-rim hike at age 74

Beloved Washington doctor, Dr. Dennis Smith, died during a Grand Canyon hike. Known for his fitness and orthopedic work, his death may have been a freak accident, a colleague said.

May 22

GOV. GAVIN NEWSOM: Protecting American jobs – and air

I am alarmed that California's clean-air standards face threats from Senate Republicans, risking American innovation in electric vehicles and global market competitiveness.

May 22

US tests launch of nuclear-capable ICBM Minuteman III in show of force

The U.S. Air Force launched an unarmed ICBM capable of carrying a nuclear warhead on Wednesday morning as part of a routine test, military officials said.

May 22

Idaho murder suspect's lawyers demand trial postponement over 'prejudicial' TV special

Kohberger's defense seeks trial postponement due to prejudicial media coverage and ongoing investigation, arguing constitutional rights infringement.

May 21

California woman allegedly tried to smuggle 151 pounds of marijuana onto international flight

Diane Bahlawan, 34, is facing multiple charges after reportedly being caught at San Francisco International Airport with 151 pounds of cannabis in her luggage.

May 21

Woman allegedly caught with over 150 pounds of cannabis at San Francisco Airport

Diane Bahlawan, 34, is scheduled to be arraigned in court on June 2. (KTVU)

May 21

Utah man allegedly used phony cartel threats to hold pregnant girlfriend and family hostage for months: report

Dominic Garcia, 23, was arrested Saturday on 28 charges — including seven each of kidnapping and assault — following the six-month scheme.

May 21

United Airlines flight returns to Hawaii after concerning message found on bathroom mirror; FBI investigating

United Airlines Flight 1169 to Los Angeles returned to Hawaii after a "potential security concern" aboard the plane. The FBI and police are investigating.

May 21

California man accused in recent murder was let out of jail on 'mental health diversion' six months ago

A California man who was released from jail in November 2024 after allegedly committing two felony counts of robbery is now charged with murder.