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Police in California announced Tuesday they have arrested six suspected gang members in the shooting deaths of four men last month at a backyard gathering of family and friends. CBC | World News
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California introduces new laws for online privacy, gig economy
California’s long tradition of advancing nation-leading legislation continues into the new year, with laws reining in the gig economy, boosting online privacy and discouraging shootings by police, among other potential trend-setters. CBC | World News
Read More »Winter storm blankets Southern California with snow, triggers tornado
A cold and blustery winter storm unleashed downpours and extensive snowfall on Southern California, triggering a tornado and snarling post-Christmas travel on major routes Thursday. CBC | World News
Read More »Utility reaches $13.5B settlement with California wildfire victims
Pacific Gas and Electric says it has reached a $ 13.5-billion US settlement that will resolve all major claims related to devastating wildfires blamed on its outdated equipment and negligence. CBC | World News
Read More »B.C.’s most wanted man, Brandon Teixeira, arrested in California
B.C.’s most wanted fugitive has been arrested in California after a dramatic scene that saw 27-year-old Brandon Teixeira attempt to ram past an armoured vehicle in an attempt to escape, according to police. CBC | World News
Read More »Judge rejects California utility company’s bid to overturn law that puts it on the hook for fire damages
A federal bankruptcy court judge on Wednesday rejected Pacific Gas & Electric’s latest attempt to change a California law requiring utilities to pay for the devastation from wildfires ignited by their electrical equipment. CBC | World News
Read More »Southern California high school shooter used self-assembled ‘ghost gun’
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s department confirmed that the .45-calibre pistol that Nathaniel Berhow used in the shooting at Saugus High School in Santa Clarita, Calif., on his 16th birthday was a so-called ghost gun made from a kit. CBC | World News
Read More »4 dead, 6 wounded in California football party shooting
Four people were killed and six more wounded when “unknown suspects” snuck into a backyard filled with people at a party in central California and fired into the crowd, police said. CBC | World News
Read More »Students killed in California high school shooting identified as alleged shooter dies
The Los Angeles County coroner’s office identified the victims on Friday as 14-year-old Dominic Blackwell and 15-year-old Gracie Muehlberger. CBC | World News
Read More »Student gunman kills 2, wounds 3 others at Southern California high school
A Southern California high school student dressed in black opened fire on campus on Thursday, killing a 16-year-old girl and a 14-year-old boy and wounding three other teens before shooting himself in the head, officials said. CBC | World News
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