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‘Making Roads Safer’: $98K State Grant Will Fund Salinas Police Traffic Safety Initiatives

The Salinas Police Department was awarded a $98,000 state grant for traffic safety enforcement. The grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety will support education, DUI checkpoints, officer certification programs and various safety enforcement operations to try to reduce …

Man Arrested on Suspicion of Molesting Girl at Pasadena Bus Stop

The 12-year-old girl was waiting for a bus to take her to school. The suspect is 'well known' to Pasadena police.

Police Seek Suspect in Killing of Long Beach Woman, 21, Inside Her Home

Justice Lopez was approached by a male suspect who shot her before fleeing on foot, detectives said. The motive is not clear.

Adoptive Parents Arrested on Suspicion of Murder, Torture in Death of 10-Year-Old Moreno Valley Boy

The adoptive parents of a 10-year-old Moreno Valley boy were arrested after he was transported to a hospital and later died.

California’s Slow Vote Count Sows Doubt — Here’s How One Group Is Trying to Fix That

CALIFORNIA HAS A notoriously slow ballot counting process — one that Kim Alexander describes as “a pig in the python.”“This giant wad of ballots that all arrive at once, that all have to move through the process, and you can’t …

16-Year-Old Bicyclist Struck, Killed in Possible Road Rage Hit-and-Run in Exposition Park, Authorities Say

The driver fled the scene after the killing, which took place in a parking lot of BMO Stadium in Exposition Park, investigators said.

SJ Council OKs $1.2B Good Samaritan Hospital Expansion Amid Community Concerns on HCA

No one at the packed San Jose City Council meeting wanted the West Valley hospital to close or miss its seismic retrofit deadline, but numerous residents wanted city officials to hear their concerns about the company that owns the hospital.The …

Riverside County School District Latest to Be Roiled by Fight Over Trans Athletes

The suit, filed in federal court in Los Angeles, also claims that when the girls protested what they perceived as the unfairness of the situation by wearing T-shirts that said "Save Girls' Sports," school officials compared it to wearing a …

Feds Will Teach LAUSD Students How to Stay Safe Online

The cyber security training program led by Homeland Security Investigations agents is part of a push to fight the sexual exploitation of children.

East Bay Community Foundation Launches New Grant Program for Oakland Businesses

A new grant program launched this week by the East Bay Community Foundation aims to help small businesses in Oakland that are facing economic or other challenges. The Oakland Small Business Resilience Fund is now accepting applications for grants of …

Committee Receives Report Critical of SF Zoo Operations Amid Calls to Increase Funding

A report critical of safety conditions at San Francisco Zoo that was released in October was presented Thursday to the advisory committee that oversees the zoo, the Joint Zoo Committee.But no mention was made of the report during a general …

Two Rounds of Rain Expected to Hit Southern California: What to Know

An atmospheric river storm that dumped record rain in Northern California is bringing some precipitation to Southern California.

Laura Richardson Completes a Political Comeback, Winning Tight Race to Represent South L.A. In the California Capitol

Laura Richardson, a former Congress member, will represent Senate District 35 in the California Legislature after a costly and negative election.

Southern California School Counselor Charged With Molesting 8 Elementary Students

David Lane Braff Jr., 42, of Thousand Oaks is accused of molesting eight students between the ages of 6 and 10 in a school office at McKevett Elementary School.

Column: It's the Season for Scams, So Here's a Piece of Advice: Never Do Business With Strangers

Fraud is a year-round, multibillion-dollar enterprise, but the holiday season offers a wide-open window of opportunity as scammers fish with email, phone calls, texts, fliers and regular mail

After Years of Limbo in L.A., 836-Pound Bahia Emerald May Return to Brazil

The 180,000-carat Bahia Emerald has long been held in Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department custody, but a federal judge's ruling could clear the way for it to return to Brazil.

Despite California's Year of Quakes, Some Cities Not Acting on Collapse-Prone Apartments. Here's Why

Amid Southern California's most seismically active year in decades, some cities have yet to require retrofits of many apartment buildings deemed most at risk of collapse.

Back to the Books: Oakland Main Library to Reopen Next Weekend After Major Renovation

The Oakland Public Library announced it will reopen its main library on Dec. 2.Located at 125 14th St., the branch has been closed since May 27 “for critical infrastructure upgrades to improve the library facilities and enhance the overall patron …

Berkeley Police Warn of Scammers Using Department Phone Number to Demand Payments

Berkeley police are warning the public about scammers using the police department’s phone number. Authorities said last week they have received multiple reports of scammers calling victims using the main police number (510-981-5900). The scammers claim the victim or a …

Walnut Creek Police Awarded $50K State Grant to Enhance Traffic Safety Enforcement

The Walnut Creek Police Department has been awarded a $50,000 state grant for traffic safety enforcement.The grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety will support education, DUI checkpoints, officer certification programs and various safety enforcement operations to try to …

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