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California Surfer Survived a Shark Attack After Great White Shark Bit Him

California Surfer Survived Shark Attack After a Great White Shark Bit Him

A 30-year-old California surfer has survived a shark attack this weekend about 70 miles north of San Francisco. He has not been publicly identified but it was reported that he was bitten in the thigh.

Massive California Oil Spill Sends Crude Onto Orange County Coast, Killing Marine Life and Birds

Oct 03, 2021 10:07 PM EDT By Mary Webber

A massive oil spill off the California coast began washing ashore at Huntington Beach over the weekend.

2 Hurt After 'Ninja' With a Sword Attacks U.S. Army Special Operations Unit in California

Oct 01, 2021 11:42 PM EDT By Jess Smith

A man "wearing full ninja garb" set off a scramble among members of a U.S. Army special operations unit in California after he attacked them.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom Issues COVID Vaccine Requirement for Schoolchildren

California Governor Gavin Newsom Issues COVID Vaccine Requirement for Schoolchildren

Oct 01, 2021 09:01 PM EDT By Mary Webber

California Gov. Gavin Newsom had announced on Friday a COVID vaccine mandate for schoolchildren in the state, making California the first state to have such requirements across the nation.

California Teen Mom, With Five-Month Old Son, Is Brain Dead After Being Shot in the Head by School Safety Officer

Oct 01, 2021 05:39 AM EDT By Joshua Summers

A California teen mom was left brain dead and placed on life support after a school safety officer shot her in the back of her head.

Cocaine Smuggler Associated With Sinaloa Cartel Convicted for California-Delaware Cocaine Pipeline

Sep 30, 2021 08:27 AM EDT By Jess Smith

After discovering his narcotics operation from California to Delaware, a federal jury has convicted a cocaine smuggler associated with the Sinaloa cartel.

Woman Seen 'Acting Strangely' Arrested for Allegedly Starting Northern California Wildfire

Sep 24, 2021 09:05 AM EDT By Jess Smith

A woman has been arrested after being suspected as the person behind a Northern California wildfire, authorities said.

Kristin Smart Family Says 'One Step Closer to Justice' After Court Rules Paul Flores, Ruben Flores to Be Tried for Murder

Sep 24, 2021 08:36 AM EDT By Joshua Summers

The family of Kristin Smart lauded a California judge on Wednesday for upholding murder charges against Paul Flores and Ruben Flores.

Unvaccinated Kyrie Irving Could Miss Brooklyn Nets Home Games; NBA Players in California, New York Required to Get Vaccinated

Sep 24, 2021 07:28 AM EDT By Jess Smith

Kyrie Irving could miss playing home games after a local mandate prohibited unvaccinated Brooklyn Nets players from playing at home.

Barricaded Armed Suspect Surrenders After Shooting a California Police Officer

Sep 24, 2021 03:02 AM EDT By Jess Smith

After responding to reports about an armed man on Wednesday morning, California authorities said a police officer in Oakland was shot.

California Man Who Sued Hollywood Executives for Sexually Assaulting Him Charged With Perjury for Faking Evidence

Sep 23, 2021 09:36 AM EDT By Jess Smith

A California man was arrested in Los Angeles after being charged by New York federal prosecutors with perjury for allegedly falsifying emails to support his lawsuit against Hollywood executives.

Scott Peterson to Be Re-Sentenced to Life Imprisonment for Murdering His Pregnant Wife

Sep 23, 2021 12:56 AM EDT By Mary Webber

Scott Peterson will be sentenced to life imprisonment this fall for the 2002 murders of his pregnant wife Laci Peterson and their unborn son, a judge said.

Vaccine Salad: Scientists Are Developing Edible Plants That Can Carry the Same Medication as Pfizer, Moderna COVID Shots

Sep 22, 2021 05:23 AM EDT By Joshua Summers

California scientists are now working on edible vaccines via edible plants with the same technology used to develop the Pfizer and Moderna COVID shots.

California Ports Face Record-High Backlog of Cargo Ships

Sep 22, 2021 01:41 AM EDT By Jess Smith

Due to the recent surge of cargo ships entering the U.S. ports, a record-high backlog of cargo ships was witnessed at California ports.

Pilot Arrested for Snatching 3 Women off Running Trails in California and Sexually Assaulting Them

Sep 21, 2021 06:23 AM EDT By Jess Smith

Robert Yucas, a pilot linked in the series of brutal attacks on women in Southern California, has been arrested.

87-Year-Old Woman's Body Found Inside Freezer at Her California Home; Authorities Questioned Daughter

Sep 20, 2021 09:05 PM EDT By Jess Smith

After a relative summoned cops to conduct a welfare check, the body of an 87-year-old woman was found inside a freezer at her California home. The discovery led the authorities to question her daughter, police said.