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Record $116 million settlement for woman victimized in ‘rape club’ at California prison
In a staggering settlement, the federal government will pay $116 million to…
That text from the post office could be a scam. How to avoid ‘smishing’ fraud
The week before Christmas is crucial if you are sending packages or…
Killer behind ‘sweetheart murders’ dies: What cracked the cold case
For more than two decades, the slayings of two UC Davis students…
Newport Beach police called him a killer. So why has he been set free?
More than a week after Newport Beach police announced they’d found and…
Hannah Kobayashi speaks out after returning to U.S. from Mexico
Hannah Kobayashi, the Hawaii woman whose disappearance at LAX prompted a weeks-long…
Bob Lee killing: Tech entrepreneur guilty of second-degree murder
A 40-year-old tech consultant has been convicted of second-degree murder in the…
Astronomical events 2025: Mercury, Venus, Regulus, total lunar eclipse
It was a spectacular year of celestial events for Southern Californians, including…
A low-down town in the California desert loves its flagpole — formerly the world’s tallest
CALIPATRIA, Calif. — The little desert town of Calipatria, known for its state…
‘A necessary evil’: The captive dogs whose blood saves lives
Inside a subzero freezer at a Northern California pet hospital sit rows…