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4.6 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Off Coast of Northern California: No Damage Reported

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29 Sep, 2024

4.6 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Off Coast of Northern California: No Damage Reported


A 4.6-magnitude earthquake roiled ocean waters off the coast of Northern California Friday evening. The tremor struck at 7:06 p.m....

Bomb Explosion at Santa Maria Courthouse: Michael Jackson Trial Venue Rocked, Suspect Detained

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25 Sep, 2024

Bomb Explosion at Santa Maria Courthouse: Michael Jackson Trial Venue Rocked, Suspect Detained


Several people were injured and a courthouse in Santa Maria, California, was closed following “a bomb explosion” on Wednesday morning,...

California Sues ExxonMobil for Allegedly Deceiving Public About Plastic Recycling

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23 Sep, 2024

California Sues ExxonMobil for Allegedly Deceiving Public About Plastic Recycling


California has filed a first-of-its-kind lawsuit against ExxonMobil for allegedly deceiving the public about the plastic pollution crisis, the state’s...

Lost Cat Travels 900 Miles From Yellowstone To California, Reunites With Owners

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21 Sep, 2024

Lost Cat Travels 900 Miles From Yellowstone To California, Reunites With Owners


Cats have nine lives — and apparently they have 900 miles in them, too. Benny and Susanne Anguiano, a couple...

The Most Popular Baby Names in America: How They've Changed Over the Last 4 Generations

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16 Sep, 2024

The Most Popular Baby Names in America: How They've Changed Over the Last 4 Generations


The analysis broke down the naming data by Gen Alpha, Gen Z, Millennials, and Gen X—and revealed some surprising trends....

Suits: L.A. Scores $12 Million Tax Credit to Film in Los Angeles, Bringing Jobs Back to Hollywood

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12 Sep, 2024

Suits: L.A. Scores $12 Million Tax Credit to Film in Los Angeles, Bringing Jobs Back to Hollywood


Suits: LA has landed a $12 million filming credit thanks to a recent change in the show’s original production plan....

California's Warehouse Boom: New Bill Sparks Debate Over Environmental Protection vs. Economic Growth

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9 Sep, 2024

California's Warehouse Boom: New Bill Sparks Debate Over Environmental Protection vs. Economic Growth


Xochitl Pedraza moved to San Bernardino County eight years ago. After three decades of city living, unincorporated Bloomington offered a...

California Wildfires Triggering Soil Erosion, Threatening Water Resources: Study

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30 Aug, 2024

California Wildfires Triggering Soil Erosion, Threatening Water Resources: Study


The threat of wildfires in California extends far beyond the immediate devastation. A recent study published in the Journal of...

Thunderstorms Bring Heavy Rain, Gusty Winds and Even Hail to Northern California

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25 Aug, 2024

Thunderstorms Bring Heavy Rain, Gusty Winds and Even Hail to Northern California


The Northstate is expected to see dangerous lightning, heavy rainfall and gusty winds this week, according to the National Weather...

Progressive Democrats Rally Against Proposition 36, Calling It an 'Expensive' Crime Reform

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21 Aug, 2024

Progressive Democrats Rally Against Proposition 36, Calling It an 'Expensive' Crime Reform


A group of progressive state lawmakers on Monday rallied against Proposition 36, a ballot measure they are calling an “expensive”...

California Declares "Panda Day" as San Diego Zoo Welcomes New Giant Pandas

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8 Aug, 2024

California Declares "Panda Day" as San Diego Zoo Welcomes New Giant Pandas


California’s state animal might be the grizzly bear, but today is another bear’s big moment to shine. Gov. Gavin Newsom...

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