El Dorado County Statewide Articles


Torrance Courthouse Closed After Bomb Squad Responds to Suspicious Bag and Cryptic Note

A bag seemingly abandoned on a bench prompted the shutdown of the Torrance courthouse early Wednesday and drew the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department's bomb squad to the scene.

UC Plans Hefty Tuition Increase for Non-Californians

Tuition for nonresident students entering next fall would increase by $3,402 under the plan. That would bring the total cost of tuition for those students to an estimated $52,536.

Democrats Were United, Harris Lost Anyway: Voters Repudiated Party’s Vision for America

AFTER EIGHT YEARS of politics reshaped by President Donald Trump, Democrats went from being in disarray to putting forth a united front and big tent opposing him. And they lost anyway. Vice President Kamala Harris’ loss after an unusual and …

Man Who Prompted Investigation of Democratic Donor Ed Buck Found Dead on South L.A. Sidewalk

Dane Brown, who survived an overdose after being injected with methamphetamine at political donor Ed Buck's home in 2019, was found dead last week.

L.A. County 18-Year-Old Pleads Guilty to Making 375 'Swatting' Calls Throughout the U.S.

An 18-year-old from Lancaster has pleaded guilty to making hundreds of calls falsely threatening to conduct shootings or detonate bombs at public facilities.

One Issue Trump and Newsom Agree On? Tough Stance on Homeless Encampments

When President-elect Donald Trump moves into the White House in January, he will become a key figure in California’s homelessness crisis, holding the federal purse strings and setting policy at the national level. So what will this change of power …

Best Bets: Bhangra and Beats, Sweet Honey in the Rock, ‘Nutcracker Suite,’ Pianist Vyacheslav Gryaznov, ‘Carmen’

Freebie of the week: One of San Francisco’s most popular downtown block parties returns this week, ready to kick your fun-stamina into high gear just in time for the holidays. Bhangra and Beats, a free downtown event held four times …

Theodore B. Olson, Conservative Attorney Who Helped Win Gay Marriage in California, Dies at 84

Ted Olson was conservative lawyer who won friends among liberals

Republican Rep. Ken Calvert Reelected in Riverside County, Beating Democratic Challenger Will Rollins

Calvert's win brought the House of Representatives within one vote of Republican control, according to the Associated Press.

Supes Release Scathing Report on San Mateo County Sheriff Christina Corpus, Chief of Staff

A retired judge tasked with carrying out an independent investigation into the office of San Mateo County Sheriff Christina Corpus and her chief of staff found multiple instances of malfeasance in a scathing report, the county Board of Supervisors announced. …

LAPD Apprehends Homeless Man Suspected of Raping Several Women

Police said the homeless man is suspected of being involved in four sexual assault cases and detectives investigating the cases are seeking additional victims.

Trump Has Promised to ‘End’ Offshore Wind. What Will That Mean for California’s Big Bet?

Trump’s promise to “end” the offshore wind industry could threaten CA’s renewable energy goals, potentially cutting off federal funding.

Diocese of Oakland to Compensate Sex Abuse Victims in Wake of Lawsuits, Bankruptcy Filing

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Oakland, which filed for bankruptcy last year in the wake of hundreds of child sex abuse lawsuits, said this week that it will create a survivors’ trust to compensate victims of the church.“I apologize without …

Moreno Valley Unified Teacher's Fate Uncertain Following Anti-Trump Rant in Classroom

The school district placed the teacher on leave after a profanity-filled anti-Trump lecture he gave to his history students. Some students have pushed back.

Republicans Fend Off Democratic Challengers in Three Key Inland Empire Races

Republican candidates in three high-profile Inland Empire races for Congress and the state Legislature were either leading or able to fend off Democratic challengers as officials keep counting votes.

Altos Ejecutivos Reciben Pagos Por Un Millón De Dólares De Los Fondos De Pensiones Públicas De California

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Top Execs Get $1 Million Paydays at California Public Pension Funds

California’s two biggest public pension funds beat their earnings targets last year. That performance boosted pay incentives for executives and investment staff.

Federal Judge Sides With San Francisco in Lawsuit Over Oakland’s Airport Name Change

A federal judge has sided with San Francisco over Oakland in a legal dispute over a name change to Oakland’s airport.The Port of Oakland earlier this year approved changing the city’s airport name to San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport, …

Man Executed Business Partner and Wife Over $80K Debt, California Officials Say

The suspect allegedly set fire to two Teslas in the Southern California desert.

California's Exhaustive Search for Missing Oregon Boy, 5, Ends in Tragedy

He vanished from his home after taking a nap with his mother, officials wrote.

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