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L.A. County Investigating Reported Hepatitis a Case at Beverly Hills Whole Foods

Officials said they were investigating a reported case of hepatitis A affecting an employee of a Beverly Hills Whole Foods, just days after announcing that several cases had been detected among unhoused people in L.A. County.

SF Pickleball, Tennis Players' Latest Roadblock: Court Fees

If approved by the Board of Supervisors, players will pay $5 to reserve some courts.

Sonoma State President Retires After Being Placed on Leave for Supporting Anti-Israel Boycott

California State University Chancellor Mildred Garcia had placed Mike Lee on leave after he supported an anti-Israel boycott.

UCLA Academic Senate Rejects Censure and 'No Confidence' Vote on Chancellor Gene Block

UCLA Academic Senate voted against censuring Chancellor Gene Block or saying it had 'no confidence' in his leadership

DNA Helps Identify Woman Whose Body Was Found at Bottom of Bay Area Cliff Nearly 60 Years Ago

DNA analysis helps identify a woman found at bottom of cliff in the Bay Area nearly 60 years ago.

Ventura County High School Student Accused of Falsely Reporting Gunman on Campus

A 17-year-old Moorpark High School student was arrested for allegedly making a false report about an armed person on campus Thursday, authorities said.

Watts Teen Attacked While Eating a Burger; Teenage Suspect Is Arrested

Jason Rios usually spends most of his time playing video games and his family could never have imagine he would be attacked while eating a burger in their neighborhood.

A Push to Bring Wolverines Back to California Fizzles Amid Budget Woes

A bill that sought to bring the wolverine, a rugged apex predator, back to California has died in the California Legislature. Backers say they're not giving up, however.

Ex-Congressman From Fresno Expected to Take Plea Deal in Federal Fraud Case

T.J. Cox is finalizing a plea deal in a sweeping federal case in which he is accused of campaign contribution fraud and stealing from his own companies.

Pro-Palestinian Group Takes Over UC Berkeley Building; University Calls It 'Crime Scene'

Despite UC Berkeley striking a deal with pro-Palestinian protesters this week, a group later took over an campus building. Twelve were arrested when police moved in to clear the building.

LAPD Video Shows Officers Shoot Mentally Ill Man Seconds After Entering K-Town Home

The department moved faster than normal to release the footage of the May 2 fatal shooting of Yong Yang in his parents' apartment.

Bay Area University President Retires Day After Placed on Leave Over Agreement With Pro-Palestinian Group

The CSU chancellor placed Lee on leave citing "insubordination."

David DePape Sentenced to 30 Years in Attempted Nancy Pelosi Kidnapping, Hammer Attack on Husband

The sentencing caps a federal trial that raised chilling questions about the safety of public officials amid heightened political extremism and the proliferation of online platforms that give traction to baseless conspiracy theories.

California Promised a Higher Minimum Wage for Health Care Workers. Will Newsom Delay It?

A higher minimum wage for health care workers that Gov. Gavin Newsom signed into law is set to take effect in two weeks, but he is racing to delay it because of its potential impact on the state budget deficit.

Santa Ana Mother Charged With Beating Infant, Breaking 16 Bones

Santa Ana parents are facing years in prison if convicted of child abuse that left their 5-week-old infant with broken bones.

UC Santa Cruz Academic Workers to Strike Monday, Angered Over Treatment of Pro-Palestinian Protesters

The union representing UC academic workers said Friday that its members at UC Santa Cruz would go on strike Monday over alleged worker rights and free speech violations.

Federal Judge Orders ICE to End 'Knock and Talk' Arrests of Immigrants in Southern California

U.S. District Judge Otis D. Wright II says that the practice of arresting immigrants at their homes without a judicial warrant is unconstitutional.

'I Blew It Big Time.' Former Facebook DEI Head Gets 5 Years in Prison for Stealing Millions

Barbara Furlow-Smiles pleaded guilty in December to stealing more than $5 million from her jobs at Facebook and Nike from 2017 to 2023. Her lawyer had asked the court to impose no time behind bars.

As Job Growth in California Falls Back, Unemployment Rate Remains Highest in the Country

California posted another anemic month of job growth in April, and the state's unemployment rate remained the highest in the land at 5.3% in new reports.

Motorist Leads Police on Violent High-Speed Chase, Drives Wrong Way on 405 Freeway Before Crashing

The driver of a white van drove onto the 405 Freeway in the wrong direction and struck several vehicles before crashing into a semi-trailer cab, police said.

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