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A Sacramento plastic surgeon is under fire after logging into Zoom traffic court while simultaneously conducting an operation, representing the latest instance of some COVID-19-induced court proceedings being weird enough to generate national headlines. (The champion of this genre is still that Texas lawyer who couldn’t turn off the cat filter.) According to NBC News, Dr. Scott […]
A man reportedly crashed through the gate to Kim Kardashian’s Hidden Hills community last week. According to reports, the 24-year-old man did so as part of an alleged attempt to meet Kardashian. TMZ reported early Monday, citing regional police sources, that the gate-crashing incident in question went down around 6:30 p.m. last Wednesday. On-site security […]
A California family has filed a wrongful death claim against the Antioch Police Department, alleging their 30-year-old son died after officers kneeled on his neck for nearly five minutes. According to CNN, the incident took place on Dec. 23, 2020, when Navy veteran Angelo Quinto began experiencing a mental health crisis at home. An attorney for the […]
Authorities in Los Angeles, California are reportedly set to meet with one of Marilyn Manson’s alleged victims in a matter of days. According to a report from TMZ, filed early Thursday, detectives from the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department are expected to meet with the alleged victim in question “in the coming days.” The reported […]
California lawmakers have agreed on a deal that will provide financial aid to millions of low-income residents. Gov. Gavin Newsom announced the decision Wednesday, stating about 5.7 million Californians will receive $600 checks as part of the $9.6 billion “Golden State Stimulus” plan. The COVID-19 relief package will also include $2 billion in grants for small businesses, as well as fee relief […]
A 13-year-old girl from California killed two men while attempting to evade police with the car she allegedly stole from her mother, FOX 5 San Diego reports. An Escondido Police officer stopped the teenager’s vehicle at around 11:19 p.m. Friday night for a traffic violation. “What the officer didn’t know at the time, is that the […]
Despite the fact that we’re nearly a year into this thing, there are still people out there who appear surprised by pandemic-minded mask policies. For the latest example of this, we have a story that’s likely been all over your timeline this morning, i.e. the guy who was turned away at Roscoe’s House of Chicken and […]
There’s been another alleged UFO sighting in Los Angeles, this time over the 101 Freeway just outside of Thousand Oaks, California. TMZ reports that last Saturday, an eyewitness took some pretty clear photos of the incident around sunset. She was apparently using her phone when she saw the UFO hovering in the sky, trailed by […]
Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti addressed criticism on Thursday after receiving his first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. People called out Garcetti for “cutting the line” since, as a 49-year-old not working in healthcare, he does not meet the general eligibility requirements. “Quite simply, it was strong medical advice from the people that were there, and […]
Young and affluent Los Angeles residents are flocking to clinics attempting to score COVID-19 vaccinations at risk of being discarded. According to a report for the Los Angeles Times, these young, mostly white “vaccine chasers” form unofficial lines outside of local clinics and community centers to receive a dose of the dwindling Pfizer or Moderna […]
