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'Get Out of Here!' Pair of TikTok Videos Reignite Debate Over Access to California Beaches

The 1976 California Coastal Act gives residents a fundamental right to the state's beaches. But the public doesn't have the right to all of the sand.

Ventura County Man Charged With Murder in Fentanyl Overdose Death

Oxnard resident Rodney Rey Yanez, 55, was charged with second-degree murder in connection with the death of Dylan Rusch, according to Ventura County prosecutors.

CHP Justifies Its Officers’ Use of Force at Gaza Protests, Without Providing Evidence

“This doesn’t build public trust. Where is the evidence?” said Jeff Wenninger, a former Los Angeles Police lieutenant who oversaw use of force investigations.

Here Are the Streets That Will Be Closed During the SF Marathon

A majority of the street closures will happen on Sunday as thousands run through SF.

Man Sentenced to Life in Prison for Four Cartel-Related Murders in Orange County

On Wednesday, a judge sentenced 33-year-old Raul Gastellum Flores to life in prison for four murders in what prosecutors describe as a drug cartel-related takeover.

Two Cal Fire Contractors Killed in Northern California Plane Crash

The crash happened on Tuesday in Humboldt County.

“Bring It On,” Kamala Harris Says in Fiery Speech to Teachers’ Union

Vice President Kamala Harris delivered a major address the nation's second largest teachers' union.

KFF Health News' 'What the Health?': Harris in the Spotlight

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KFF Health News' 'What the Health?': Harris in the Spotlight

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After 19 Years, Riverside Fatal Shooting Suspect Is Arrested in Mexico

Luis Contreras — wanted in connection with a fatal shooting in Riverside in 2005 — was apprehended this month in Mexico after 19 years on the run, authorities said.

Astronaut? Governor? Cabinet Member? Assessing Harris' VP Options

Experts tend to agree that Harris will select a straight, white man as her running mate. Here's a look at the potential upsides and liabilities of the main contenders.

One-Size-Fits-All Bureaucracy Strangling Small School Districts

The Federal Program Monitoring review, designed for large districts with plenty of staff, puts a disproportionate burden on small, rural districts.

70-Year-Old Hiker Found Alive After Spending Five Days Alone in the Sierra Nevada Wilderness

Warren Elliott had gone out for a walk on Friday in a familiar area in Rubicon Springs, but went the wrong way coming back, Placer County officials said.

Los Trabajadores De Uber, Lyft Y DoorDash Siguen Siendo Contratistas Después Del Fallo De La Corte Suprema De California

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Uber, Lyft, DoorDash Workers Remain Contractors Due to California Supreme Court Ruling

State’s highest court refuses to overturn voter-backed Prop. 22, a law written by the gig industry. The ruling means gig workers will remain independent contractors.

Newsom Orders State Agencies to Clear Homeless Encampments

Gov. Gavin Newsom today ordered state agencies to remove homeless camps throughout California, his first major show of force since the Supreme Court granted state and local authorities more power to clear encampments.

Gov. Gavin Newsom Orders State Agencies to Clear Homeless Camps and Encourages Cities to Do So

Gov. Gavin Newsom issued an executive order Thursday requiring state agencies to remove homeless encampments in their jurisdictions and urging the state's cities to follow suit.

Man Carried Out Deadly Drive-by Shooting From Back of S.F. Muni Bus, Prosecutors Say

Authorities have not disclosed a motive behind the drive-by shooting last month, which claimed the life of a 23-year-old San Francisco man.

Flurry of Evacuations After Northern California Wildfire Explodes in Size

The Park Fire is the largest wildfire in California this year.

Northern California Wildfire Balloons to 45,550 Acres Overnight

The Park Fire in Chico exploded overnight, triggering a flurry of evacuations.

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