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Rabies is 100% fatal and Calif. just broke near 30-year record for cases

Rabies is virtually 100% fatal in both people and animals once symptoms develop.
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Civil rights leader Dolores Huerta dies at 96

Often credited with the phrase "Sí se puede!" the United Farm Workers co-founder dedicated her life to organizing for better labor conditions and other causes. The post Civil rights leader Dolores Huerta dies at 96 appeared first on LA Local .
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West Coast faces days of record-breaking tidal flooding, sending streets and businesses underwater

More than 500 miles of California’s heavily populated coastline will continue to face record tidal flooding through Friday, with water levels rising more than 2 feet above normally dry ground.
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Funding Delays Stall Brightline West’s Las Vegas-to-Southern California Rail Line

Brightline West's planned high-speed rail line between Las Vegas and Southern California has stalled as the company waits on financing. The main bottleneck is a $6 billion federal loan under review by the Federal Railroad Administration, which is assessing the company's creditworthiness and required information. Meanwhile, the timeline has slipped from a target of the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics to late 2029 or later.
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Feds Say Homeless Grants Covered CEO’s Rent, Bail and PlayStation Charges

LOS ANGELES - Money meant to help vulnerable people get housing and mental health care allegedly helped a nonprofit CEO pay his own rent and post bail after a domestic violence arrest, federal prosecutors say. Donye "Danya" Mitchell, chief executive of The Big Blue Umbrella, pleaded not guilty Tuesday in Los Angeles federal court to charges of wire fraud, aggravated identity theft and money laundering. A trial is set for Dec. 22.Mitchell, 56, of the Inland Empire, is accused of fraudulently secu
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Surprising close encounters with marine predators in California bring awe and fear

Social media footage showed Eastern Tropical orcas, who normally enjoy the warmer waters of Baja in October, traveling in a pod and within feet of a few boats, leaving guests stunned and howling on Saturday outside Laguna Beach.
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Tesla Semi truck fire shuts down major Bay Area freeway for hours

A Tesla Semi truck battery fire forced the closure of I-880 in both directions in Hayward. Northbound lanes have reopened, but southbound lanes could remain closed into Wednesday.
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Gas drops 34 cents in California’s Los Angeles County, but a gallon still averages...

A decision from Sacramento has been a key reason for the drop.
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Squatters seize $4M San Francisco house to allegedly gain title — now it’s going...

Neighbors say alleged squatters turned their lives and community upside down. Now, an auction may offer a way out — with one big catch.
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Susan Saint James, Emmy-winning actor of ‘McMillan & Wife’ and ‘Kate & Allie,’ dies...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Susan Saint James, who co-starred with Rock Hudson in the 1970s TV crime series “McMillan & Wife” and later co-starred with Jane Curtin in the sitcom “Kate & Allie” in the 1980s, has died. She was 80. People magazine, citing a representative for the actor, said Saint James died Monday. She had been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. “She never met a stranger," her family said in a statement to People. "Every person she met became the most important person in the room at that mo

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