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  • Why the U.S. needed to apologize for its 'Indian school' policy

    Why the U.S. needed to apologize for its ‘Indian school’ policy

    If Charles Dickens had lived in, say, Indio instead of London, and if, instead of writing about the brutalities and indignities of an English boarding school in Yorkshire, he had written about the brutalities and indignities of an Indian boarding school in, say, Riverside, the national conscience might have been shocked to act a long,…

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  • Three arrested on suspicion of illegally manufacturing guns in Ventura County

    Three arrested on suspicion of illegally manufacturing guns in Ventura County

    The Ventura County Sheriff’s Department has arrested two teenagers and a 45-year-old man on suspicion of manufacturing unregistered handguns and automatic rifles. After a months-long investigation, deputies arrested two 17-year-olds on Nov. 27 in Thousand Oaks and served a warrant to search their car and a residence in the Santa Rosa Valley, according to the…

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  • USC student among three young adults killed in Tesla crash in Piedmont

    USC student among three young adults killed in Tesla crash in Piedmont

    A USC student was one of three people killed in a Tesla Cybertruck crash early Wednesday in Piedmont, the university confirmed Saturday. USC provided no additional details about the student, Soren Dixon, who was in the vehicle with three others that crashed into a tree and was engulfed in flames. Piedmont Police Captain Chris Monahan…

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  • State suspends L.A. County sheriff's deputy's certification

    State suspends L.A. County sheriff’s deputy’s certification

    A California police oversight agency suspended the peace officer certification of a Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy this month, weeks after court records show he was arrested in Long Beach on suspicion of driving into a wall while intoxicated and seriously injuring another man. Justin Cham, then a 25-year deputy working in the Special Operations…

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  • Two new wolf packs confirmed in California amid population boom

    Two new wolf packs confirmed in California amid population boom

    Wolves are continuing to make a California comeback. State wildlife officials have confirmed the presence of two new gray wolf packs in Northern California, and estimate there are now at least 70 of the endangered apex predators roaming the state — up from 44 documented last year. The freshly minted Diamond pack is roaming terrain…

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  • Malibu man allegedly fired at sheriff's deputies before arrest

    Malibu man allegedly fired at sheriff’s deputies before arrest

    A Malibu man who briefly barricaded himself in his home after allegedly firing at Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies was arrested Friday afternoon. The Sheriff’s Department received a call about shots fired in the Carbon Canyon neighborhood of Malibu just before 2 p.m. Friday, said Malibu/Lost Hills Sheriff’s Station watch commander Lt. Ronald Klumpp. Located…

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  • Police responded to bomb threat at Arnold Schwarzenegger's home on Thanksgiving morning

    Police responded to bomb threat at Arnold Schwarzenegger’s home on Thanksgiving morning

    Los Angeles police officers responded to a spurious bomb threat at former Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger’s Brentwood mansion on Thanksgiving morning before giving the all clear. A spokesperson for the Los Angeles Police Department was not able to confirm that the department responded to Schwarzenegger’s house but said there was a call regarding a suspicious package…

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  • Evacuation warnings lifted in Riverside; wildfire partly contained

    Evacuation warnings lifted in Riverside; wildfire partly contained

    Officials lifted evacuation warnings as firefighters made some progress containing a wildfire near the Jurupa Valley that ignited Thanksgiving Day. By Friday afternoon, the Canyon Crest fire had spread to about 250 acres since it was first reported south of the Riverside and San Bernardino county line, according to the California Department of Forestry &…

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  • Suspected DUI driver killed by Brea police on Thanksgiving Day

    Suspected DUI driver killed by Brea police on Thanksgiving Day

    A man who was suspected to be driving under the influence was fatally shot by police officers Thursday afternoon. Police responded to calls around 4:42 p.m. of a “possible DUI driver,” according to a news release from the Brea Police Department. The man was reportedly found after having driven his vehicle up against a wall…

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  • Sales of Raw Farm's products suspended amid bird flu concerns

    Sales of Raw Farm’s products suspended amid bird flu concerns

    State agriculture officials on Thursday banned Fresno-based Raw Farm from distributing its raw dairy products to retailers amid ongoing concerns about possible bird flu infections among its cattle. However, with the exception of two limited recalls announced in the last few days, products from the farm that are already on store shelves can remain available…

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