Parents charged with murder of 7-year-old son who weighed 255 pounds
Investigators say he was bedridden, neglected, and living in complete filth.
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New photos released and more suspects sought in 2017 Simi Valley ‘Scream’ mask attack
Tips from the public are sought one year after the arrest of one man in a 2017 attack by several men wearing "Scream" masks in Simi Valley.
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Zelenskyy tells ABC News Starlink network still isn't fully working
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy expressed a willingness to make a deal to end his country's war with Russia and lamented diminished U.S. assistance....
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Faith Hedgepeth murder trial: Jury finds Miguel Olivares guilty of first-degree murder in killing of UNC student in 2012
Faith Hedgepeth was a 19-year-old sophomore at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill when she was fatally beaten in her off-campus apartment in 2012....
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UFOs on Catalina? Latest trove from feds detail spooky — yet, unverified — history
Catalina Island is the site of four unverified reports of unidentified flying objects from the 1940s and 1950s, according to the latest tranche of records released by the Trump administration on unidentified anomalous phenomena....
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DOJ preemptively sues to block Alaska Senate results if Republican narrowly loses
President Trump says he directed the DOJ to preemptively file a lawsuit to block the certification of the Alaska Senate race if the Republican incumbent narrowly loses....
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Meghan Markle 'deeply distressed' amid report her father Thomas Markle Sr. is under investigation
Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, has been estranged from her father Thomas Markle Sr. since 2018.
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Metrolink suspends iconic coastal route due to high tides
Metrolink temporarily suspends service on the Pacific Surfliner in South Orange County due to forecasted high tides.
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Metrolink cancels service to Oceanside next week as south OC braces for high tides
Metrolink’s Orange County service between the Laguna Niguel/Mission Viejo and Oceanside stations will be temporarily suspended starting Monday, Oct. 26, through Friday, Oct. 30, due to high tide forecasts. (Photo Courtesy of OC Transportation Authority. ) Topline: Metrolink’s Ora...
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Thieves steal $2,500 lawn mower within seconds in Brentwood
A Brentwood landscaper is warning others after thieves were caught on camera stealing a $2,500 lawn mower from his crew. The equipment held special meaning because it was one of his late father's final purchases....
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Coachella school employee arrested on child sexual abuse charges
Riverside County Sheriff's deputies arrested Brittny Jaramillo following an investigation into inappropriate contact with a student at a Coachella school....
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76ers' LeBron James after President Trump's anthem criticism: 'Slow news day'
Hours after President Donald Trump criticized him for appearing to continue his warmups while the national anthem was performed, LeBron James responded with a short answer Thursday night....
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Arrest made in 'Scream' mask cold case attack in Simi Valley
Investigators have arrested Ricardo Jimenez-Garcia in connection with a 2017 knife attack in Simi Valley. Officials are now asking anyone with additional information or potential victims to come forward....