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LA attorney poisoned, buried on property by foster son, prosecutors say

A California man is accused of poisoning his foster mother with a lethal dose of fentanyl, burying her body on her property and stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars in an elaborate scheme to take control of her estate.
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River Otters Spotted at San Francisco Bay Area Ranch for First Time in 100...

The animals hadn’t been known to live on the San Mateo Coast since the 1800s, when their numbers dwindled due to the fur trade
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Bataan Death March survivor laid to rest at Bakersfield National Cemetery at age 106

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) – An exceptional man was laid to rest Friday afternoon at Bakersfield National Cemetery. Capt. James T. Murphy, a World War II veteran and survivor of the Bataan Death March, passed away in Arroyo Grande on Oct. 5 at the age of 106. Murphy enlisted in the Army Air Corps in 1939 […]
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Dozens of runners have cars towed during Binational Half Marathon

Dozens of participants in the Binational Half Marathon accused organizers of disorganization after several runners reported having their vehicles towed from parking areas they were allegedly told to park at.
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Eric Bauza, modern voice of Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck, dies at LA County...

Eric Bauza, the modern voice of Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck and other popular Looney Tunes characters, died at a home in Los Angeles County on Sunday, officials said. He was 46. His family announced the voice actor's death on social media Sunday night. "Eric Bauza, Emmy Award-winning voice actor and...
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L.A. attorney poisoned, buried on property by foster son, prosecutors say

A Southern California man is accused of poisoning his foster mother with a lethal dose of fentanyl, burying her body on her property and stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars in an elaborate scheme to take control of her estate. The alleged murder of Nadine Jett, a Los Angeles County attorney undergoing cancer treatment, followed […]
Featured picture for Medi-Cal was billed about $269,130,000 in false claims and paid at least about $178,746,000 of them, according to charges announced October 22

Medi-Cal was billed about $269,130,000 in false claims and paid at least about $178,746,000...

A Whittier, California woman is accused of taking part in a pharmacy scheme that billed Medi-Cal, the state’s Medicaid program, about $269,130,000 in false claims. Medi-Cal paid at least about $178,746,000 of them, according to the charges the Justice Department announced on October 22. The woman, Christina Mareik, has not been convicted of anything. A... The post Medi-Cal was billed about $269,130,000 in false claims and paid at least about $178,746,000 of them, according to charges announced
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SoCal coast expected to be under siege for days from extreme sea levels

Near-record or record-high sea levels are expected to bring multiple days of flooding along the Southern California coast this week, with the inundation beginning as soon as Monday morning when high tide rolls in. Officials in Newport Beach and Long Beach have been scrambling to prepare as crews move sand...
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West Sacramento Doctor, 70, Finishes 3,450-Mile Walk Across America for Health Equity

Dennis Godby walked into Seattle's Pier 62 last month and finished something that took him five years, five separate trips and one open-heart surgery to complete. The 70-year-old naturopathic doctor from West Sacramento had just closed out a roughly 3,450-mile trek across the United States, broken into stages so he could keep treating patients and stay close to his wife of nearly 40 years back home.
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California’s Wolf Packs Just Had Their Biggest Pup Year Yet, and the Map Keeps...

Eight of California’s wolf packs produced pups this year, at least 42 of them by the state’s conservative count, and a lone wolf of unknown origin has turned up in Lake County, well west of any established pack. Those are the headlines from the California Department of Fish and Wildlife’s July through September wolf update.

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