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Air district investigating reports of strong odor in Benicia and Martinez
Air district inspectors have launched an odor investigation after receiving reports and complaints by residents in Benicia and Martinez.
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Kids Photographer Arrested on Child Pornography Charges
A self-proclaimed freelance photographer was arrested Tuesday in Fontana for downloading and distributing child pornography over the internet, police said in a press release. Kenneth Smith II, 42, was arrested after Fontana police served a search warrant at his residence on the 7500 block of Sultana Avenue. They found a large number of child pornographic images and videos, police said….
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California to See New Laws Go Into Effect in 2020
With the start of a new year comes a new batch of laws for the state of California.
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Caught on Camera: Rapper Blueface Tosses Cash on LA's Skid Row
Video shows rapper Blueface standing on top of a Mercedes Benz SUV in downtown Los Angeles’ Skid Row area and tossing money into the air as people scramble to grab the floating bills. Blueface, 22, real name Johnathan Michael Porter, posted the video Monday afternoon, showing him standing on the SUV in front of the Emmanuel Baptist Rescue Mission, where…
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South Gate Police Interrupt Takeover Robbery of Armored Truck
Two suspects are in custody but a third remains on the run after authorities say they interrupted robbers trying to take over an armored truck in South Gate Sunday. The South Gate Police Department received calls at about 8:23 a.m. of a robbery in progress at the Bank of America in the 4400 block of Tweedy Boulevard. Officers arrived and…
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‘Empire' Star Jussie Smollett Gives Chicago Cops Redacted Phone Log
“Empire” star Jussie Smollett handed over redacted phone records to Chicago police Monday—nearly a two weeks after the actor and singer was allegedly attacked in what police are considering a possible hate crime.
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‘Empire' Actor Jussie Smollett Initially Did Not Want to Report Attack, According to Police Report
“Empire” star Jussie Smollett, who told police he was attacked last month in Chicago, did not want to report the incident but was convinced it was “in the best interest” to do so, according to a police report obtained by NBC 5. Smollett told police on Jan. 29 that two masked men punched him, subjected him to racist and homophobic...
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Manny Pacquiao's Home Burglarized When He Was in Las Vegas for a Fight
A home belonging to boxer Manny Pacquiao was burglarized at about the time he was fighting in Las Vegas.
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Evacuations Ordered as Steady Rain Threatens Southern California Hillsides
A second day of heavy rain was expected Tuesday in Southern California, leading to evacuation orders in hillside communities in Malibu, Burbank and other locations, but the storm was milder than expected and did not cause widespread flooding or mudslides.
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Jayme Closs Escaped Kidnapper Who Killed Her Parents, Authorities Say
Thirteen-year-old Jayme Closs escaped her alleged kidnapper in a remote part of Wisconsin Thursday, then gave police a description of his car that enabled deputies to quickly take him into custody, authorities said at an emotional news conference Friday.
