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October 20, 2023

Colorado families may have received fake ashes after 189 bodies found at funeral home, evidence suggests

Families in Colorado are coming forward with evidence that suggests a funeral home in Penrose has provided fake ashes, including concrete mix, and fabricated death certificates.

October 20, 2023

1 dead, 3 injured in Seattle after gunfire breaks out in Ballard neighborhood

On Thursday, gunfire broke out at the Golden Gardens Park in Seattle, Washington. The incident left one man dead and three others injured.

October 20, 2023

Washington trial begins for parents who allegedly starved a teenage boy to death

The trial against the parents who allegedly neglected and starved a teenage boy has begun in Washington. The 15-year-old victim lost 50 pounds in one year during COVID.

October 20, 2023

Russia is closely monitoring US nuclear test in Nevada, Putin's spokesperson says

Russian President Vladimir Putin’s spokesperson said the Kremlin is closely monitoring a nuclear test carried out this week in Nevada, a report says.

October 20, 2023

Laphonza Butler says she won't run to permanently fill Dianne Feinstein's seat

Laphonza Butler, appointed by Gov. Gavin Newsom to replace the late Sen. Dianne Feinstein, declines to seek a full Senate term, citing a quest for personal clarity and a cautious approach to campaigning.

October 20, 2023

California teenager sings again after her rare, complex airway surgery: ‘It was life-changing’

Grace Overman, an avid singer from Fiddletown, California, was in middle school when she began to lose her voice — and now a rare, high-risk surgery has given it back to her.

October 19, 2023

Amazon warehouse altercation over joke leads to one man attempting to kill the other with a box cutter: police

A Las Vegas man was arrested and charged with attempted murder after allegedly getting into a fight with a co-worker over a joke and using a box cutter to stab him.

October 19, 2023

4 Pepperdine students killed in Malibu collision by speeding BMW driver: officials

A BMW, allegedly speeding on a dangerous section of the Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu, killed four Pepperdine University seniors, according to the Los Angeles Sheriff's Department.

October 19, 2023

How the Delete Act misses Big Tech culprits in a law designed to protect consumers

California is a frontrunner for dealing with data brokers and the issue of digital privacy. Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson explains California's Delete Act.

October 19, 2023

California tech CEO sentenced to 8 years for COVID, allergy test fraud case

A Silicon Valley executive, who claimed to have invented technology that could test for allergies and COVID with a few drops of blood, has been sentenced to prison for fraud.