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California Official Under Fire for Comments on Gangs and Immigration Raids

California Official Under Fire for Comments on Gangs and Immigration Raids

CUDAHY, CALIFORNIA — Cynthia Gonzalez, the vice mayor of Cudahy, a small Southern California city, is facing backlash after posting a controversial video on ...

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Retail Theft Wave Continues With $3K Bath & Body Works Heist in Vallejo

Retail Theft Wave Continues With $3K Bath & Body Works Heist in Vallejo

VALLEJO, CALIFORNIA — Two people were arrested in Vallejo on Saturday after allegedly stealing over $3,000 worth of Bath & Body Works candles from ...

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Former Antioch Police Officer Sentenced to 7 Years for Excessive Force and Fraud

Former Antioch Police Officer Sentenced to 7 Years for Excessive Force and Fraud

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA — Morteza Amiri, a former Antioch police officer, was sentenced to seven years in prison on Tuesday after being convicted of ...

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In-N-Out Files Lawsuit Against YouTuber for Impersonating Employee

In-N-Out Files Lawsuit Against YouTuber for Impersonating Employee

IRVINE, CALIFORNIA — In-N-Out Burger is taking legal action against popular YouTuber Bryan Arnett for allegedly impersonating an employee of the fast-food chain and ...

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Oakland Community Tackles Illegal Dumping Through Grassroots Effort

Oakland Community Tackles Illegal Dumping Through Grassroots Effort

OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA — Illegal dumping continues to be a persistent issue in Oakland, but a grassroots community group called the Urban Compassion Project (UCP) ...

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Search Ongoing for South LA Hit-and-Run Driver, $50K Reward Offered

Search Ongoing for South LA Hit-and-Run Driver, $50K Reward Offered

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA — Los Angeles Police are once again appealing to the public for information in the deadly hit-and-run crash that claimed the ...

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California Faces 10-Day Deadline to Comply With Trans Athlete Ban or Risk Federal Funds

California Faces 10-Day Deadline to Comply With Trans Athlete Ban or Risk Federal Funds

SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA — The Trump administration announced on Wednesday that its investigation into California’s handling of transgender athletes has found that the state’s Department ...

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Lawsuit Filed Against Orange County Registrar Over Voter Roll Accuracy

Lawsuit Filed Against Orange County Registrar Over Voter Roll Accuracy

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA — The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has filed a lawsuit against Orange County Registrar of Voters, Robert Page, accusing him ...

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Advocacy Groups Urge California Governor to Commute All Death Row Sentences

Advocacy Groups Urge California Governor to Commute All Death Row Sentences

SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA — Over 200 civil-rights organizations have come together to urge California Gov. Gavin Newsom to use his constitutional powers to commute the ...

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SF Pride Launches 2025 Celebration Centered on ‘Queer Joy Is Resistance’

SF Pride Launches 2025 Celebration Centered on ‘Queer Joy Is Resistance’

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA — San Francisco Pride has officially arrived, marking the start of one of the largest and most anticipated LGBTQ+ celebrations in ...

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