California

California Man Dies Amid Taco Eating Contest, Family Sues Organizers

The man was identified as 41-year-old Dana Hutchings who died on August 13, 2019, when the Fresno Grizzlies inserted a taco eating contest between game innings as part of the 9th Annual Taco Truck Throwdown.
Mom, Daughter Die After Car Plunges off California Cliff

Mom, Daughter Die After Car Plunges off California Cliff

Instead of enjoying the beautiful scenery, dozens of people present at a popular Northern California coastal overlook became witnesses to a horrific car crash.

Asian Woman Dies After Being Caught in a Stabbing Incident in California

An Asian woman from California died after being fatally stabbed while walking her dogs. The suspect was a homeless woman.
In Her Cesar Chavez Day Speech, Jill Biden Mispronounces a Spanish Phrase

In Her Cesar Chavez Day Speech, Jill Biden Mispronounces a Spanish Phrase and Twitter Erupts

First Lady Jill Biden garnered attention on social media after she appeared to mispronounce a Spanish phrase in her speech at a Cesar Chavez Day event.
4 Killed, Including a Child, in Mass Shooting at Southern California

4 Killed, Including a Child, in Mass Shooting at Southern California

A shooting incident at a business complex in Orange County, California on Wednesday night resulted in the death of four people, including a child.
San Diego Parents Slam Migrant Kids Getting in-Person Classes Before Locals

San Diego Parents Say Migrant Kids Getting in-Person Classes Before Locals a 'Slap in the Face'

The decision to ask teachers to instruct migrant kids in-person is a "slap in the face" for one of the San Diego parents who questioned the ruling.
Falling Redwood Tree Kills California Parents, Leaving 5 Children Behind

Falling Redwood Tree Kills California Parents, Leaving 5 Children Behind

California parents of five children tragically died after a giant redwood tree fell on top of their car.
California Teacher Calls Parents Demanding Schools to Reopen 'White Supremacists'

California Teacher Calls Parents Demanding Schools to Reopen 'White Supremacists'

Damian Harmony, a California teacher, described parents, who are pushing for schools to resume in-person learning, as "white supremacists" and bullies.
2 California Teens Who Killed 13-Year-Old Classmate Get No Jail Time

2 California Teens Who Killed 13-Year-Old Classmate Get No Jail Time

Two California teens who admitted to beating their classmate, Diego Stolz, to death in 2019 will not receive jail sentences, a judge ruled.
LNU Lightning Complex Fire Burns In Napa County

California Wildfire Started from a Damaged Power Line: Tree Hits the Distribution Lines, Report Says

A California wildfire that killed four individuals and wrecked more than 200 buildings in the northern portion of the state last year sparked when tree branches came into contact with Pacific Gas & Electric power lines based on the report of officials on Monday.

California Governor Gavin Newsom Labels Recall Movement Against Him Racist

Gavin Newsom argued that the recall movement against him is racist, concerning immigrant laws he has passed in the State.
California Proposes Curriculum With Chants to Aztec Gods

California's Education Department Proposes Curriculum With Chants to Aztec Gods

The California Department of Education has proposed a new curriculum that would involve chanting Aztec gods' names in a bid to build unity among students.
Gavin Newsom's TikTok Video With George Lopez Inside off-Limits Restaurant Goes Viral, but Also Sparks Backlash

Newsom's TikTok Video With George Lopez Inside Off-Limits Restaurant Goes Viral, Sparks Backlash

California Governor Gavin Newsom posted a TikTok video appearing inside a restaurant with celebrity George Lopez at a county where indoor dining is not allowed.
Newsom, California Lawmakers Approve $600 Stimulus Checks for Low-Income and Undocumented Residents

Newsom, California Lawmakers Approve $600 Stimulus Checks for Low-Income and Undocumented Residents

California Governor Gavin Newsom and California lawmakers have approved a $7.6 billion stimulus package for state residents and undocumented people as Americans still wait for the $1,400 check from the federal government.
California Churches Can Hold Indoor Services Despite Pandemic, Supreme Court Rules

California Churches Can Hold Indoor Services Despite Pandemic, Supreme Court Rules

A divided Supreme Court ruled on Friday that California churches can hold indoor services during the pandemic.
Vaccine

Death of California Resident Hours After Getting COVID-19 Vaccine Under Investigation

Multiple agencies are investigating the cause of death of a California resident who died on Thursday, just hours after receiving their COVID-19 vaccine.
Crematoriums

Staggering Death Toll: Los Angeles Air Pollution Control Officials Lifts Cremation Limit

The Los Angeles County Air pollution control officials said on Sunday that it will lift the cremation limit due to the increasing number of COVID-19 deaths.
California Doctors Call for Schools Reopening in February

California Doctors Call for Schools Reopening in February

A group of doctors from the state of California is calling for schools in the state to reopen, according to a letter they have signed.
Covid-19 Refrigerator Production

Nearly 2 Million Vaccines Remain Unused While Californians Are Dying at a Record High

Nearly two million vaccines are locked up in different storage in California remain unused while the COVID-19 death rate in the state continues to spike.
Jorge Barron

6 Inmates Considered 'Armed, Dangerous' Escape Jail Using 'Homemade Rope'

Six inmates escaped from a California county jail late Saturday using a piece of "homemade rope," sheriff's officials announced.
California in Need of Medical Workers as Volunteer Health Corps Dwindles

California in Dire Need of Medical Workers Due to Worrisome Shortage of Volunteer Health Corps

California is in desperate need of medical workers as its volunteer health corps dwindled from the swamp of coronavirus patients in facilities.