WASHINGTON – A majority of Americans approve of U.S. President Joe Biden’s overall performance as he nears the end of his first 100 days in office, two major national polls show, with positive marks for his handling of the coronavirus pandemic and negative reviews for controlling the surge of migrants at the border with Mexico. […]
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Following a closure of the Grapevine portion of the 5 Freeway overnight due to snow, the California Highway Patrol began escorting vehicles in both directions early Tuesday morning. The CHP closed the road about 8 p.m. Monday due to snow from the cold winter storm that lingered over the region: But starting Tuesday morning, the CHP began […]
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LOS ANGELES – As communities across the U.S. feel the pain of a surge in coronavirus cases, funeral homes in the hot spot of Southern California say they must turn away grieving families as they run out of space for bodies. The head of the state funeral directors association says mortuaries are being inundated as […]
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A third metallic monolith has appeared. This time, it’s in California. Like its counterparts in Utah and Romania, no one knows who placed the gleaming object on a hiking trail about halfway between Los Angeles and San Francisco. The first monolith was spotted by public safety workers in a remote area of Utah on November […]
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Protesters clashed with California Highway Patrol (CHP) officers Wednesday night after authorities removed and detained alleged squatters who occupied several vacant homes in Los Angeles, according to reports. CHP officers, many in riot gear, responded to at least one vacant home owned by the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) in El Sereno, a neighborhood about six miles northwest of […]
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Four men were arrested in Garden Grove when a meetup to sell a gaming console resulted with gunshots, police said. Two men selling the console met up with two prospective buyers Tuesday night, Nov. 24, Garden Grove Sgt. Nick Jensen said. The exchange had been set up on social media, and at about 8:35 p.m. […]
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A 26-year-old man has been arrested and charged with murder in connection with a fatal shooting in March, and police say they matched shells at that scene to another shooting three hours later, in which a 9-year-old boy was injured. The allegations were made in charging records against Melvin Hines III, who is facing charges of […]
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Last weekend San Luis Obispo Superior Court Judge Ginger Garrett ruled that all billboards advertising for marijuana and cannabis products in California are now illegal due to the wording in Proposition 64. Proposition 64, which California voters passed in 2016, allowed for the recreational sale and use of marijuana to those 21 and older. Included in Prop […]
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Republican Marine veteran Kevin Lincoln unseated a Democrat mayor in Stockton, Calif., citing the residents placing “safety and security” as their top need. “It all boils down to improving the quality of life for all Stocktonians in our city,” Lincoln told “Fox & Friends.” “Our homeless population … has not only plagued our city in our […]
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The Los Angeles Police Commission ruled Tuesday that an LAPD sergeant acted within department policy when he fatally shot a 31-year-old man who was holding a bicycle part that resembled a handgun in Culver City in January. The unanimous decision, justifying the sergeant’s actions and clearing him of any punishment, came after family members of […]
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