California News

Aggregated California News Articles

• Ex-HS phenom Williams heads to Sacramento St.
  
  Ex-prep phenom Mikey Williams has committed to Sacramento State, where he'll play under the tutelage of new GM Shaquille O'Neal and coach Mike Bibby.
  Shams Charania.  ESPN.  Tue, 29 Apr 2025 23:29:43 EST.
• Lakers' Luka Doncic makes touching gesture after Kobe Bryant mural was vandalized
  
  Luka Doncic made a hugely touching gesture this week after a Kobe Bryant mural in Los Angeles was vandalized.
  Daily Mail.  Wed, 30 Apr 2025 03:38:25 GMT.
• California county superintendent warns school board may face legal trouble over 'antisemitic tropes'
  
  A California district's school board was warned by the county superintendent that they appear to be engaging in "antisemitic tropes" and may be violating the law.
  Fox News.  Tue, 29 Apr 2025 21:00:18 -0400.
• Blue state judge attempts to stop Border Patrol from arresting suspected illegal immigrants without warrant
  
  A judge recently ruled that Border Patrol agents in the Eastern District of California cannot stop illegal immigrants without reasonable suspicion or a warrant.
  Fox News.  Tue, 29 Apr 2025 20:38:04 -0400.
• Greater Sacramento Urban League's former CEO says 'differing visions' for organization led to departure
  
  Dwayne Crenshaw says his departure from the Greater Sacramento Urban League is less about disagreement and more about "differing visions for navigating challenging times."
  Chris Campbell.  American City Business Journals.  Tue, 29 Apr 2025 23:38:50 +0000.
• Yolo County pump maker Rural Power Systems plans expansion as it seeks Cal Competes tax credits
  
  Water pump manufacturer Rural Power Systems Inc. in Yolo County is on the agenda this week for $3.5 million in California Competes tax credits.
  Mark Anderson.  American City Business Journals.  Tue, 29 Apr 2025 21:52:50 +0000.
• Hate crime attacks on a transgender woman under investigation by LAPD
  
  Los Angeles Police detectives are searching for several suspects who have been linked to repeated crimes against a transgender woman in the Westlake area.
  Grace Toohey.  Los Angeles Times.  Tue, 29 Apr 2025 19:51:32 GMT.
• Sources: Kings finalizing deal for Christie as HC
  
  The Sacramento Kings and interim coach Doug Christie are finalizing a multiyear contract to make him the franchise's next head coach, sources told ESPN.
  Shams Charania.  ESPN.  Tue, 29 Apr 2025 13:24:22 EST.
• California, other states sue Trump administration to block cuts to AmeriCorps
  
  California is joining a coalition of states in suing the Trump administration over massive cuts to AmeriCorps, California Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta said.
  Kevin Rector.  Los Angeles Times.  Tue, 29 Apr 2025 17:00:01 GMT.
• Angry California Mob Targets Wrong Home After Authorities Release Alleged Serial Cat Killer
  
  'Any damage to life or property will have consequences'
  Ilan Hulkower.  Daily Caller.  Tue, 29 Apr 2025 16:35:19 +0000.
• Port of Los Angeles says shipping volume will plummet 35% next week as China tariffs start to bite
  
  Shipments from China to the U.S. west coast appear poised to drop sharply in May.
  CNBC.  Tue, 29 Apr 2025 15:10:39 GMT.
• California Resources Corporation (CRC) Earnings Expected to Grow: Should You Buy?
  
  California Resources (CRC) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
  Zacks Equity Research.  Zacks.  Tue, 29 Apr 2025 14:01:13 GMT.
• How California Sanctuary Policies Are Faring Under Pressure From Trump
  
  State and city officials in California are vowing to uphold protections for immigrants, even as President Trump threatens more action against their jurisdictions.
  Soumya Karlamangla and Jesus Jiménez.  New York Times.  Tue, 29 Apr 2025 02:04:14 +0000.
• California man charged in 2004 rape and killing, police believe more victims out there
  
  The sheriff's office asked other victims to speak out.
  Andrew Chamings.  SFGATE.  Mon, 28 Apr 2025 18:26:44 UTC.
• What do you get when you mix a landfill and volunteers? A dino-mite discovery of 780,000-year-old fossils!
  
  These volunteers turned a California landfill into a fossil goldmine.
  KETV - Omaha, Nebraska.  Mon, 28 Apr 2025 16:32:00 GMT.
• Timberwolves clutch at crunch time, beat Lakers 116-113 to take control of playoff series
  
  Anthony Edwards scored 43 points as the Wolves gained a 3-1 lead in the best-of-seven first-round meeting. Game 5 is Wednesday in Los Angeles.
  Star Tribune - Minneapolis, Minnesota.  Mon, 28 Apr 2025 03:40:21 GMT.
• WATCH: Meerkat siblings wrestle at zoo
  
  These little meerkat siblings were captured wrestling in a tube at the Oakland Zoo in California.
  ABC News.  Sun, 27 Apr 2025 21:40:59 -0400.
• Single Wolf Can Cause Six-Figure Harm to Ranching Operations: Shocking Study
  
  A groundbreaking study from the University of California Davis has revealed the staggering economic toll a single gray wolf can inflict on cattle operations. ...
  Bryan Chai.  Western Journal.  Sun, 27 Apr 2025 17:00:30 +0000.
• Eye on America: Celebrating and preserving national landmarks
  
  In Connecticut, we meet the preservationists who are giving dilapidated lighthouses new life. Then in California, we learn about the efforts to restore an iconic fishing boat. ...
  CBS News.  Sat, 26 Apr 2025 16:40:03 -0400.
• Eye on America: AI medical breakthroughs, and a Disney Imagineer receives a major honor
  
  In Massachusetts, we learn how artificial intelligence is making medicine more accurate and improving patients' lives. And in California, we meet an acclaimed Disney Imagineer and lifelong inventor who has over 100 patents to his name. ...
  CBS News.  Sat, 26 Apr 2025 16:40:03 -0400.

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