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Black and Latino Families Reach Tentative Settlement With Palm Springs Over Razed Homes

The Palm Springs City Council will vote tonight on the settlement offer. It comes decades after city employees and the Fire Department destroyed an estimated 197 homes on tribal land downtown.

Trump's Cabinet Picks Will Test Senate Independence

President-elect Donald Trump's picks for his Cabinet and other high-profile posts will be a test for the new Senate. Will it approve all his appointees or push back?

After More Than 20 Years of Study, Scientists Are Ready to Say What They Found Off Monterey's Coast

The Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute used underwater technology for two decades to gather more information on a mysterious sea slug.

Flood Advisory Issued for Parts of the SF Bay Area Amid King Tides, Rain

Coastal parts of the region might experience some flooding through Monday.

California Empowered Immigrants to Speak Up at Work. Trump Could End Their Protection

In 30 years in America, Alejandro Gamez took any job he could as an undocumented worker — at fast food restaurants, factories and car washes and driving trucks, even when conditions were poor. “I had no status,” he said. “I …

Want to See Yosemite's Famed 'Firefall'? Reservations Open Next Week

Yosemite officials are starting up reservations for February weekends at Horsetail Fall in the hope of curtailing damage to surrounding areas by visitors.

LAPD Seeks Suspect Who Fled After Three Violent Carjacking Attempts in One Day

The LAPD is looking for Maurice Latorre, 49, who is accused of three violent robbery attempts on Saturday.

'Fascist,' 'The Devil': Beverly Hills Substitute Teacher Says Anti-Trump Posts Got Her Fired

A substitute teacher at Beverly Hills High says she was fired after sharing posts criticizing Trump and condemning the behavior of students at a MAGA rally.

9 Deputies, 2 Medical Staff Facing Charges in Death of Santa Rita Jail Inmate Maurice Monk

Nine Alameda County sheriff’s deputies and a pair of civilian Santa Rita Jail employees are facing charges related to the 2021 death of inmate Maurice Monk.Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price’s office filed the charges late Friday accusing all the …

KFF Health News' 'What the Health?': Readying for Republican Rule

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KFF Health News' 'What the Health?': Readying for Republican Rule

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New LAPD Chief Says People Aren't Calling the Police Enough — And That Needs to Change

Newly sworn-in LAPD Chief Jim McDonnell voiced concern about the perception of disorder in the city and said crimes are going unreported because people believe nothing will be done.

Man Who Met Teen Through 'Furry' Subculture Convicted in Her Parents' Deaths

Frank Sato Felix and a friend plotted to take a 17-year-old girl from her Fullerton home, and killed her parents and a family friend.

Former AlCo Sheriff’s Deputy Sentenced for Execution-Style Killings of Dublin Couple

A former Alameda County sheriff’s deputy has been sentenced to 50 years to life for murdering a couple in 2022, one of whom he had a relationship with, according to prosecutors.Ex-corrections officer Devin Williams, who was convicted in October of …

Bell Gardens Priest Supported Political Candidates, Apparently Violating Federal Law: 'I Won't Stop'

Father Nabor Rios of the St. Gertrude the Great Catholic Church told worshipers to vote for a candidate during a Mass in late October, a violation of a longstanding federal law that prohibits religious and nonprofits from campaigning for or …

Unidentified Body Found in Northern California Town Likely Electrocuted

Authorities are seeking the public's help in identifying the victim.

San Mateo Supes Unanimously Call for Sheriff to Step Down Amid Scathing Investigation

The San Mateo County Board of Supervisors has voted unanimously to demand the immediate resignation of embattled Sheriff Christina Corpus and the ouster of her chief of staff. Corpus remained defiant, sweeping into the board’s meeting and declaring that she …

Plane Crashes Upside Down in Sherman Oaks. Passengers Exit Unharmed

The pilot and passenger of the Cessna aircraft got out before firefighters arrived and declined to be taken to a hospital.

Napa County Bans Single-Use Plastic Bags and Utensils, Imposes 25-Cent Per-Bag Fee

Falling in line with new state requirements that go into effect in 2026, the Napa County Board of Supervisors passed an ordinance Tuesday to ban single-use plastic bags and foodware.The new ordinance requires dine-in restaurants to use reusable foodware. Take-out …

Thousands of Runners Expected to Take to Streets Sunday for Berkeley Half Marathon

Zipping down Telegraph Avenue, jogging around the UC Berkeley campus and on to the finish line, thousands of people are expected to run in the Berkeley Half Marathon Sunday.The 13.1-mile race begins at 7:30 a.m. on Milvia Street at Kittredge, …

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