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On the weekend, we present a week in review of the top stories and headlines from all across California. Here's a roundup of some of the most-read stories across the state. You can also find your local Patch and catch up on those stories by clicking here.
- Child On E-Motorcycle Hits Man, 81, And Flees Scene
- Teeny 432-Square-Foot Beach House Goes For $18.8M
- Disney Star Tackles Intruder At LA Home: Reports
- Man Shot While Walking With Baby In Upscale Neighborhood Is 2nd Random Shooting In A Week
- Heavily Armed Man With ‘Joker’ Quotes On His Guns Arrested Near Trump's LA Area Golf Course
- Chunk Of Ice Falls From Sky And Through Resident's Roof
- 'I Made A Mistake': Public Outcry Prompts Philz Coffee CEO To Backtrack On Pride Flag
- Infant Diagnosed With Measles As CA Cases Spike
- Driver Mowed Down 74-Year-Old After Disagreement: DA
- Sea Lion Pup Found Wandering City Streets
- 'Your Last Warning': Suspect In Attack Of OpenAI CEO's Home Had Hit List Of Other Industry Leaders
- CA Couple Accused Of Murder In Toddler Overdose Case
- Female Groping Suspect Chomps Down On Cop's Head During East Bay Arrest: Report
- Race To Save Stranded Lucy, Beloved Scottish Highland Cow
- Healdsburg 'Stolen Hammer' Legacy Lives On
- 480 Ducks Surrendered By 'Illegal Sanctuary' Operator
- 'Big Ole Blimp' Is Not UFO (Or Blimp Actually) But Blame Sergey Brin For That
- Bystander Confronts Man Following Child Outside School
- Rapper Tory Lanez Sues California Prison System For $100M Over Stabbing By Inmate
- Popular CA Taco Shop Faces Backlash For CEO's MAGA Ties
- Olympics Officials 'Closely Monitoring' Reaction To Wasserman's Connection To Ghislaine Maxwell
- Death Of Carlsbad Woman In Big Sur Suspicious
- Accuser Says Eric Swalwell Drugged, Choked, And Raped Her
- Dog Deemed Hero For Alerting OC Family To House Fire
- Video Shows Man Abandoning Puppy In Area Known For Coyotes In Mission Viejo
- Laguna Beach 'Firefighter Of The Year' Sets Internet Ablaze
- Knife-Wielding Man Threatens Diners At CA Restaurant
- .Rapper Ice Spice Attacked By Fan At Hollywood McDonald's
- CA Nurse Served 15 Shots On Cruise Ship Awarded $300K
- Why This Famous Winery Is Reinventing Itself Now
- Famous Bay Area Rapper Charged In Contra Costa County 2021 Killing, Court Date Set
- Guy Fieri Backlash, Apology After Viral Tate Brothers Handshake
- Disney Begins Laying Off 1,000 Employees
- Man Charged With 7 Murders In Deadly Fireworks Explosion
- Boy, 13, Named As Suspect In Shooting By Middle School
- Celebrities, Volunteers To Make 250K Meatballs
- Multidrug-Resistant TB Exposure Reported At San Diego-Area Community College
- Family Searches For Missing Former SJSU Football Player
- Over 10.5K New Diapers Collected In Radio Station Drive
- Could Kamala Harris Become CA's Next Governor? New Poll Shows Shift After Swalwell's Exit
- Family Of Missing Coffeeshop Owner Offers $10K Reward
- Firefighter Denies Killing Wife In Axe Murder Case: DA
Other notable stories this week include:
Billy Crystal Eyes Return To Broadway In One-Man Show About House He Lost To Palisades Fire
"I had not cried like that since I was 15 and I was told that my father had just died," the actor said of his reaction to losing his home.
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Strong Quake, Swarm Felt Across NorCal
A 5.7 quake and dozens of others hit Nevada and were felt across NorCal, according to USGS
Freeway Shooting Injures 1
An unconscious driver appears to have been the victim of a possible shooting that shut down lanes on the 105, backing up traffic to the 405.
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US Marine From Inland Empire Stabbed To Death In North Carolina
A suspect was arrested in the slaying.
Founding-Era Documents Arrive In CA Aboard 'Freedom Plane'
The traveling exhibition will be available to view for free until May 3.
Data Center Ban OKd In East Bay: Report
Officials pause data center approvals to write rules amid AI surge.
Amber Alert Issued For 3-Year-Old Boy Abducted During Carjacking In SoCal: CHP
The boy was last seen Monday night before he was abducted while sitting in a vehicle, according to the California Highway Patrol.
$240M In CA Tax Refund Debit Cards About To Expire: What To Know
If you're one of the 9.5M Californians who received a Middle Class Tax Refund, you may still have funds left. Here's how to find out.
Tunnel Collapse In Stanislaus County Kills 1, Injures 1
The site is on private property, an irrigation district spokesperson confirmed.
OC Deputy Had Child Porn On Phone, Violated Restraining Order, DA Says
The former Orange County Sheriff's Deputy was charged with possession of child pornography and illegally accessing confidential databases.
RivCo Supervisors Decline To Pay Sheriff Bianco's Legal Fees In Election Probe
Last week, the California Supreme Court ordered Bianco to pause his probe into election fraud allegations.
Beloved Orange County Seafood Restaurant Shuts Down Service
The restaurant opened its doors in 2021 in Old Town Orange and will serve its final meal on April 30.
Watch: Firefighters Save Baby Deer Trapped In SMC Fence
A fire crew was called to the scene to rescue the little fawn.
2 Cousins Plead Guilty In Massive Airbnb Fraud Operation
The cousins operated their scheme at properties in Southern California and across the country.
CA's $20 Minimum Wage For Fast-Food Workers May Have 'Consequences': Report
AB 1228 was signed into law by Gov. Gavin Newsom in April 2024, which included a minimum wage increase from $16.90.
Big Bang On The Bay Promoter Loses Appeal; Annual Long Beach Fireworks Show In Doubt
The California Coastal Commission last night upheld its cancellation of the annual Big Bang on the Bay fireworks show in Long Beach.
Armed Woman Shot By Police After Reported Stabbing In San Diego: Sheriff's Office
The woman advanced toward the officers, and one officer fired multiple rounds, striking the suspect, according to the sheriff's office.
Food, Wine & Brew Returns May 2 To San Diego Zoo
The annual event will bring together more than 100 restaurants, wineries and breweries to support wildlife conservation efforts.
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