San Francisco's rideshare rapist sentenced to 150 years in prison
A 44-year-old man was sentenced to life in prison after he was convicted of a string of sexual assaults in San Francisco when he was posing as a rideshare driver.
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Orange County declares state of emergency after severe coastal erosion, high surf damage homes
Orange County declared a local state of emergency Thursday in response to severe coastal erosion, high surf and damage to homes.
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Reports of unauthorized drone briefly pause flights operations at DC airport in highly restricted airspace
Flight operations were briefly paused at Reagan National Airport in D.C. Wednesday night after pilots on two separate aircraft reported seeing a drone over the airport....
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Community pays tribute to those killed in NBC4 helicopter crash, including Eliana Moreno, George Marciniw, Gutierrez Mejia
A mourning community is coming together to pay tribute to those killed when a NBC4 helicopter crashed in Chatsworth.
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Tiny cat discovered in Bolivia said to be 1st new feline species in over 100 years
A tiny cat in Bolivia is being hailed as the first new feline species in more than 100 years. Its size is smaller than your average house cat.
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SUV driver who slammed into bus in Chatsworth charged with 2nd degree murder, was driving high: DA
Bailee Rios, the woman accused of slamming her SUV into a Metro bus in Chatsworth, was charged with second degree murder.
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Crane collapse damages at least 2 homes in New Jersey
Police say a private contractor was performing work at a home when the ground beneath a crane gave way, causing the crane to overturn and collapse onto two homes....
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3.1-magnitude earthquake strikes near Compton, USGS says
A 3.1-magnitude earthquake centered near Compton shook the South Los Angeles area Thursday afternoon, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
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Driver who slammed into a Metro bus in Chatsworth was under the influence, LA DA says
Police and LA Metro investigate the scene of a crash between an SUV and an LA Metro Bus that left two people dead on Tuesday in Chatsworth. (Ronaldo Bolanos / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images) Topline: The driver connected to the tragic bus crash in Chatsworth on Tuesday night ...
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Steve Belichick resigns as UNC football defensive coordinator amid investigation into program
Steve Belichick, the son of head coach Bill Belichick, will officially leave the program on Oct. 27.
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Carney embraces proposal for Canada to become European Union’s first associate member
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Thursday embraced the prospect of his country becoming the European Union’s first associate member.
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Silicon Valley day spa was a brothel, and business was brisk, D.A. says
A Cupertino massage spa has been busted for allegedly providing sexual services to about 30 customers daily, authorities said.
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Rare venomous sea snake washes up on a SoCal beach
A yellow-bellied sea snake recently washed ashore in Orange County — the first time the venomous serpent has been seen in California since 2018, according to social media video....