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Man sentenced in Sacramento child sex abuse. Victims came forward as adults
The D.A. Office said that, under California’s elder parole law, Ward will be eligible for parole after serving 20 years.
Powerball player wins $200,000 prize. Where in the US was the lucky ticket sold?
More than 310,000 other Powerball tickets sold in the United States also won prizes ranging from $4 to $50,000, the lottery ...
Sacramento program boosts access to fresh food — but its future is uncertain
Market Match is a state-run incentive that provides CalFresh users with a dollar-for-dollar match to spend on fresh produce ...
Update: Lake Fire in San Bernardino County hits 50% containment
Lake Fire initially started 3:58 p.m. June 28 in San Bernardino County, California. Since its discovery three days ago, it ...
Update: Containment progress – Wolf Fire in Riverside County at 35%
Wolf Fire initially started 3:09 p.m. June 29 in Riverside County, California. Since its discovery 38 hours ago, it has ...
Breaking: Floral Fire reported in Fresno County on July 1
A new wildfire was reported today at 4:49 a.m. in Fresno County, California. Floral Fire has been burning on private land. At ...
Teacher tells co-worker about sex acts with 16-year-old student, MI officials say
Jocelyn Sanroman of Pontiac taught at Oakside Prep Academy in Waterford Township and engaged in sex acts with the 16-year-old male student in 2023, the Oakland County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office ...
Two lottery tickets worth more than $1 million sold in Georgia. Here’s where
Two Georgia lottery players tried their luck — and both won big. The lucky winners hit the Fantasy 5 jackpot, each winning $1 ...
Late-night 2.9-magnitude quake rattles San Francisco Bay Area, seismologists say
A late-night 2.9-magnitude earthquake shook the San Francisco Bay Area in California, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.
Medieval ‘looters’ dug up grave in Poland — but left these items. Take a look
Reopening graves and interacting with the dead was considered a dangerous act,” but the 900-year-old burial mound was tampered with anyway.
4-year-old shot in back on playground slide dies, MI cops say. ‘Very disturbed’
A 4-year-old boy and an 18-year-old man were killed in a shooting at a Michigan playground, authorities say. As of July 1, ...
California bill fights predatory labor trafficking practices targeting migrant workers | Opinion
I wished someone had told me I had rights. And I wished labor protections in this country meant something — not just in ...