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First Wildfire-Prepared Neighborhood Offers Insurance Discounts

KB Home's Dixon Trail in Escondido, California, is the nation's first Wildfire Prepared Neighborhood, certified by IBHS, featuring fire-resistant homes and community design to reduce wildfire risk and secure insurance discounts, addressing increasing policy cancellations in high-risk areas.

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Cold Case Solved: 1978 Murder of Teacher Solved After 47 Years

The 1978 murder of San Jose high school teacher Diane Peterson was solved after a family member revealed a then-16-year-old Harry "Nicky" Nickerson confessed to the crime shortly after committing it; Nickerson, who had a history of violent crimes, died by suicide in 1993.

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Baldwin Park Police Officer Killed in Shootout

Baldwin Park Police Officer Samuel Riveros was killed, and another officer wounded, in a shootout Saturday night while responding to a report of a man with a rifle; the suspect, believed responsible for a prior killing, is in custody.

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Transgender Athlete Wins Medals Amidst National Controversy

Transgender teenager AB Hernandez won multiple medals at the California CIF track-and-field finals despite facing national criticism and threats of defunding from President Trump; a new CIF rule created co-winners in affected events, prompting a Title IX investigation.

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Baldwin Park Officer Killed, Suspect in Custody After Shooting"

A Baldwin Park police officer was killed, and another was injured after a suspect opened fire on them while responding to a shots-fired call on Saturday night; the suspect, also shot, is in custody and believed responsible for another death at the scene.

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Parole Recommended for Charles Manson Follower Patricia Krenwinkel

A California prison panel recommended parole for Patricia Krenwinkel, 77, serving a life sentence for her involvement in the 1969 Manson Family murders; the decision is subject to review by the state Board of Parole Hearings and Governor Gavin Newsom, following her 16th parole hearing and a finding ...

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Highly Contagious COVID Variant NB.1.8.1 Surges in California

A highly contagious COVID-19 variant, NB.1.8.1, first detected in China, is surging in California, increasing from 2 percent of cases in April to 19 percent in May; the variant has also spread to five other US states and is causing increased hospitalizations in several Asian countries.

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Transgender Athlete Wins CIF Medals Amidst National Controversy

AB Hernandez, a transgender teenage track athlete from Jurupa Valley High School, won multiple medals at the CIF finals despite facing national criticism and threats from President Trump; a new CIF rule created co-winners to address concerns, prompting a Title IX investigation.

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California's Central Valley Dust Storm Crisis: Health Risks and Economic Impacts

California's Central Valley faces a crisis of increasing dust storms driven by climate change, unchecked development, and idle farmland, resulting in health risks like a record high 12,637 Valley fever cases in 2024 and major economic disruptions.

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Transgender Athlete Wins Despite Political Backlash

California transgender athlete AB Hernandez won first place in two track events despite facing political attacks and threats of federal funding cuts, prompting a rule change allowing shared first-place wins in girls' events.

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Hollywood Job Losses Prompt California Tax Credit Increase

The 2023 Hollywood strikes caused a significant decline in California's film and television industry, resulting in a loss of roughly 40,000 jobs and a 58% decrease in television production in Los Angeles since 2021, prompting Governor Newsom to propose a tax credit increase to revitalize the struggl...

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Severe Storms and Extreme Heat Impact US

Severe storms and flash flooding are impacting the South and East Coast, resulting in at least one death and multiple injuries in Kentucky and Georgia due to tornadoes; the West faces dangerously high temperatures.

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