California Woman Claims $1.2 Billion Mega Millions Jackpot, Opts For Lump Sum
Rosemary Casarotti, a California resident, has claimed the massive $1.2 billion Mega Millions jackpot, becoming the sole winner of the December 27th drawing. The California Lottery announced her win this week, confirming she matched all six winning numbers. Casarotti purchased the life-changing ticket at the Sunshine...
Orange County Couple Deported to Colombia After 35 Years in U.S.
Laguna Niguel residents with no criminal record were detained during routine immigration check-in
Bonta issues consumer alert for 23andMe customers
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued a consumer alert Friday to customers of 23andMe, a genetic testing and information company. The company recently moved its headquarters from Sunnyvale to South San Francisco. 23andMe “has publicly reported that it is in financial distress and stated...
7 Dead Since Jan. 1 – California Prisons Impose Restrictions Amid Violence
SACRAMENTO, CA – High-security prisons across California have implemented strict movement, communication, and visitation restrictions in response to a surge in violence this year, Associated Press News has reported. The restrictions, which began in mid-March, affect the highest-security sections of nearly a dozen...
California banned polystyrene. So why is it still on store shelves?
Expanded polystyrene foam, the white fluffy plastic in styrofoam, was banned in food service ware on Jan. 1. But shoppers in CA say its still on the shelves.
California households to get $137 utility bill credits for climate relief measures
Millions of Californians will receive $137 credits on their April gas and electric bills as a result of the state's nation-leading Cap-and-Trade climate program, which requires polluters to pay for climate action.
‘This is absolutely nuts’: Rare shark sighting in Orange County caught on video
A whale watching tour was surprised with what organizers called a “once-in-a-lifetime” shark sighting on Friday afternoon off the coast of Newport Beach. According to Davey’s Locker Whale Watching, the rare spotting happened when a captain pointed the group toward what he initially thought might’ve been an elephant...
Software company lost out on big California payroll project. Now it’s suing the state
Workday hoped to secure a contract to revamp California’s outdated payroll system. A lawsuit says the state cut them out at the eleventh hour.
New book reveals fresh evidence in Rebecca Zahau death case
CORONADO, Calif. — Nearly 14 years after Rebecca Zahau was found hanging from a balcony at a Coronado mansion, her sister Mary Zahau-Loehner is set to release a book revealing new information about the controversial case. In "Unraveling the Knots," due out next week, Zahau-Loehner details her family's relentless...
EPA reverses course on Tijuana River sewage crisis
The EPA is reversing its decision on the Tijuana River sewage crisis, promising stronger action at the highest level.