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January 2, 2024

2 killed and 8 injured in shooting at Los Angeles area New Year's party

Two people were killed and eight others injured in a shooting at a New Year's Day party in downtown Los Angeles on Monday. Police responded to the shooting around 1 a.m.

January 1, 2024

California business apologizes after Black ESPN journalist accuses workers of racial profiling: 'Deeply sorry'

ESPN writer and "The Conversations Project" co-host Marc Spears accused employees at a California business of racially profiling him and his group, prompting the founder to apologize.

January 1, 2024

Colorado mother accused of murdering 2 children appears in UK court

A Colorado woman accused of killing two of her young children and injuring a third appeared in a London court for an initial hearing facing extradition to the U.S.

January 1, 2024

Cash-strapped California grants illegal immigrants free health care

Fox News’ Jeff Paul reports on a new California program allowing free health care for illegal immigrants and more state laws taking effect in 2024.

January 1, 2024

Lithium-ion battery fire on Alaska cargo ship is out after several days of burning

The U.S. Coast Guard says a fire involving lithium-ion batteries on the cargo ship Genius Star XI is out after it burned for several days. The crew members were uninjured.

January 1, 2024

US rings in 2024 with sweeping legal changes, including gun regulations and minimum wage increases

In the U.S., a range of new laws take effect on Jan. 1, impacting various aspects of daily life. In Illinois, drivers can display items like fuzzy dice without being pulled over.

January 1, 2024

California law students provide pro bono help to struggling Maui residents after wildfires

A group of about 20 Pepperdine University Caruso School of Law students is providing legal assistance to the residents of Maui as they work to rebuild their lives after the wildfires.

January 1, 2024

California father arrested after son used his stolen gun to kill 10-year-old boy: police

California police arrested a father and his 10-year-old son after the son shot and killed another young boy on Saturday.

January 1, 2024

Oregon weekly newspaper forced to shut down after alleged embezzlement by former employee

An Oregon weekly newspaper has been forced to lay off its entire staff and cease print operations after discovering that a former employee allegedly embezzled funds.

January 1, 2024

California shooting leaves 1 dead, 4 injured in Los Angeles County

A Los Angeles shooting left one person dead and four injured early Monday morning, police say. The incident reportedly took place near a shopping mall.