California Local News

Thousands at Risk of Losing CalFresh Benefits If Renewal Missed in July 2025

Thousands at Risk of Losing CalFresh Benefits If Renewal Missed in July 2025

California – If you’re receiving CalFresh benefits in California, it’s crucial to stay on top of your recertification process to continue receiving food assistance. ...

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Trump-Deployed National Guard in L.A. May Be Redirected to Wildfire Response

Trump-Deployed National Guard in L.A. May Be Redirected to Wildfire Response

Sacramento, California — A military commander has proposed shifting some of the California National Guard troops deployed for protest duty in Los Angeles to ...

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Tinder’s New Safety Move, Facial Recognition Testing Begins in California

Tinder’s New Safety Move, Facial Recognition Testing Begins in California

West Hollywood, California— In an effort to curb fraud and enhance trust within its platform, Tinder has begun testing a new facial recognition feature ...

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134 Cats Rescued from U-Haul Van in California, Many Found Dead or Starving

134 Cats Rescued from U-Haul Van in California, Many Found Dead or Starving

Santa Nella, California — A welfare check in Central California resulted in the shocking discovery of 28 dead cats and another 106 emaciated cats ...

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Consumers Brace for California’s 4% Cannabis Tax Increase Starting July 1

Consumers Brace for California’s 4% Cannabis Tax Increase Starting July 1

Sacramento, California — California’s cannabis excise tax is set to increase from 15% to 19% starting July 1, a move that many cannabis business ...

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California to Waive License Requirements for Upcoming Free Fishing Days

California to Waive License Requirements for Upcoming Free Fishing Days

The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) has designated two free fishing days this year, giving residents and visitors the opportunity to fish ...

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World Pizza Rankings Include Three Southern California Favorites

World Pizza Rankings Include Three Southern California Favorites

Three Southern California pizzerias — two in Los Angeles and one in Orange County — have been named among the top 100 in the ...

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Burglars Hit L.A. County Home, Take Gun and $125,000 in Luxury Items

Burglars Hit L.A. County Home, Take Gun and $125,000 in Luxury Items

Arcadia, California – Authorities in Arcadia are investigating a residential burglary that occurred over the weekend on Lovell Avenue. The suspect made off with ...

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Pump Prices Up 65 Cents in CA Here's What the New Gas Tax Means for You

Pump Prices Up 65 Cents in CA: Here’s What the New Gas Tax Means for You

Sacramento, California – Starting July 1st, California’s excise gas tax will increase by 1.6 cents per gallon, bringing the new rate to 61.2 cents ...

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California Designer Addresses Trump-Led ICE Raids with Statement at Paris Fashion Week

California Designer Addresses Trump-Led ICE Raids with Statement at Paris Fashion Week

Fashion designer Willy Chavarria made a powerful statement about the Trump-led ICE raids targeting his home state of California during his runway show at ...

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