Kohl’s to Close 27 Underperforming Stores Nationwide, Impacting Locations in California Hardest
Kohl’s has revealed plans to close 27 underperforming stores by April 2025, affecting locations across 15 states. These closures represent about 3% of the retailer’s 1,150 stores nationwide. In California, multiple locations will be impacted, including stores in Balboa (San Diego), Encinitas, Fremont, Mountain View,...
Understanding California’s New Pet Feeder Law: A Must-Read for Pet Owners
Your GBBC – California, known for its progressive stance on animal welfare, has introduced a new law aimed at regulating how pets and stray animals are fed within the state. The California Pet Feeder Law addresses a growing concern about the impact of unregulated feeding on both domestic pets and the surrounding...
Jury Selection Underway in Lake Elsinore Pedophilia Case
Jury selection got underway Thursday for the trial of a 37-year-old Argentine national accused of sexually assaulting a Lake Elsinore girl multiple times over a nearly six-year span. Martin Ancamil was arrested in 2023 following a Riverside County Sheriff’s Department investigation. Ancamil is charged with four...
Orange County Man Charged With Assaulting ICE Officer During Arrest in Los Angeles
A man from Orange County is set to face significant legal consequences following an altercation that took place during his arrest by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers. The individual, identified as 35-year-old Maksim Zaitsev of Costa Mesa, is accused of assaulting a federal officer in a rather unusual...
California regulators approve rate hikes for thousands of customers
Two insurance companies, Mercury General and Safeco, have received approval from state regulators to raise their rates for thousands of customers in California, with an average increase of 12% and 7.2% respectively.
Menendez Brothers’ Family Responds to Governor Newsom, D.A.’s Actions in Case
The Menendez brothers' family has a lot of hope after Governor Gavin Newsom spoke about the brothers' case ... though they're still disappointed after L.A. County District Attorney Nathan Hochman's recent comments on Erik and Lyle's case.
Riverside County Sheriff’s Department Arrests Juveniles Suspected of Multiple Armed Robberies in Perris and...
Authorities have apprehended a group of juvenile suspects linked to a series of armed robberies and one grand theft in the cities of Perris and San Jacinto, the Riverside County Sheriff's Department reports. The crimes, which spanned from February 3 to February 25, 2025, targeted individuals selling items through...
Fake ICE agents terrorized California businesses for social media stardom, police say
Two men donned wigs and black tactical vests and harassed community members at 11 businesses, according to the Fresno Police Department.
California Bill Sparks Debate on Home Defense and Use of Force
A new bill in the California State Assembly is stirring debate over homeowners’ rights to defend themselves. If passed, the legislation would require individuals to exhaust all reasonable means of escape before using force that could cause death or serious injury. Essentially, if a homeowner defends themselves...
California Debates Self-Defense Bill Amidst Public Backlash and Criticism
California legislators are considering a controversial bill, AB 1333, which aims to tighten the criteria for justifiable self-defense homicides, even in instances where individuals are attacked in their own homes. Proponents of the bill argue that it seeks to limit excessive use of force in self-defense situations....