Tag: California
Mass shooting at California birthday party leaves families in shock
A tragic shooting at a family gathering in Stockton, California, has left at least four people dead and ten others…
Trump deploys National Guard to crush California immigration protests
“If violence continues, active duty Marines at Camp Pendleton will also be mobilized — they are on high alert,” he…
Wildfire death toll hits 24 as Los Angeles set for more strong winds
The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (Cal Fire) warned of “critical fire weather” through to Wednesday. “Life-threatening winds…
Ruins of California as wildfire reduces neighborhoods to ashes (video)
A catastrophic wildfire is ravaging Southern California, scorching over 25,000 acres of land, and destroying more than 1,000 buildings.
2 killed in plane crash in California
The small World War II-era twin-engine plane crashed around 12:35 p.m. (1935 GMT) near Chino Airport, reported local KABC television…
Magnitude 5.1 earthquake hits Southern California
As Tropical Storm Hilary approaches Southern California, a series of earthquakes add to the confusion, including a magnitude 5.1 quake…
Multiple casualties recorded in California shooting
Skynews quotes the LA Times as reporting that the shooting took place at around 10 pm with one witness telling…
Lucky woman survives 200-foot fall in California
According to Cpl. Chris Mejia, a spokesperson for the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department, Woroniecki slipped on ice and fell…
4 kidnapped family members found dead in California, U.S
They were taken against their will on Monday from a business on South Highway 59, according to the sheriff’s office.
6 killed in Sacramento mass shooting , second in 5 weeks
Twelve other people were also shot and wounded in the melee and at least four of them suffered critical injuries,…
New Jersey, California, others to ease mask mandates
As masking policies shift, many school districts in the United States have returned to in-person learning in recent weeks, according…
Omicron lands in US
The first case of Omicron has been identified in California, United States, according to Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the…
Oil spill causes massive ecological damage off California
An estimated 126,000 gallons had spread into an oil slick covering about 13 square miles of the Pacific Ocean since…
Earthquakes rattle California [Updated]
Two earthquakes rattled California on Thursday, the two coming in quick succession. The first measured 6.2 magnitude
California offers $116.5m in prizes for people to get vaccinated
Governor Gavin Newsom of California has offered $116.5 million in cash and gift cards to residents who get COVID-19 vaccinations…
California Gov. Newsom for recall
A Republican-led effort to recall California Democratic Governor Gavin Newsom has garnered enough valid signatures to make the ballot, state…
Caitlyn Jenner joins California governorship race
Caitlyn Jenner, former Olympian and reality TV star, has announced her intention to run for the governorship seat of California…
California begins 21-day lockdown to tame COVID-19: Details
Amid COVID-19 surge, the vast region of the U.S. state of California will enter a new lockdown on Sunday night.…
Coronavirus: Coachella music festival postponed
The Coachella music festival in the Southern California desert has been postponed for six months until October because of concerns…
California declares state of emergency over coronavirus
California Governor Gavin Newsom has declared a statewide emergency in response to the coronavirus, which he said has resulted in…
Coronavirus: California monitors 8400, Facebook cancels conference
California Governor Gavin Newsom said on Thursday that the state is monitoring more than 8,400 people for coronavirus symptoms after…
Train station closes as police shoot gunman in California
A commuter train station in Northern California was closed for eight hours on Saturday after police shot and critically injured…
Qassem Soleimani: California beefs up security
California authorities have ramped up security after a U.S. airstrike killed top Iranian commander Qassem Soleimani.
Nigerian Uduak-Joe Ntuk given top oil post by California governor
Nigerian-American, Uduak-Joe Ntuk, has been appointed by the Governor of California, Gavin Newsom, as the State Oil and Gas Supervisor,…
Multiple shooting at California’s Halloween party
A gunman has shot 'multiple victims' at a college Halloween party at an Airbnb in California.
Man drives body to police station, claims he killed 4
A man on Monday drove a body to a police station in northern California and claimed he killed four people,…
Judge blocks California law forcing Trump to disclose tax returns
A federal judge has ordered a temporary injunction against California’s first-in-the-nation law requiring candidates to disclose their tax returns for…
Protester dumps apparent blood on California lawmakers
California lawmakers were evacuated Friday after a woman tossed a feminine hygiene product containing what appeared to be blood onto…
Nigeria’s crude topples shale oil in America’s west coast
Nigeria's oil, displaced by U.S. shale, has found an unlikely new outlet in the west coast of the continental United…
20 bodies recovered from California boat disaster
Search operations for survivors of a scuba diving boat disaster off the California coast were suspended Tuesday after divers recovered…