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Toronto Raptors president Masai Ujiri will not be charged in connection with an altercation that occurred on the court following the Raptors NBA Finals win. Ujiri allegedly shoved an Alameda County officer twice when he attempted to bar Ujiri from the court, claiming that Ujiri did not have the proper credentials. Witness accounts differ about […]
A California woman collected more than 300 rats as her pets and with them in her van. A woman—identified by the San Diego Union-Tribune as Carla—says she started off with just two rats before the rodents quickly began to multiply inside her vehicle. Eventually, she got up to 320 rats that clawed into the van’s upholstery, seats, and sometimes ventured […]
Starting next year, patients in California will be able to receive HIV prevention drugs without a prescription. A bill signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday authorizes pharmacists to furnish pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) to those who are at high risk of contracting HIV and dispense post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) to people who may have been exposed to the virus. According […]
Samuel Little is now considered the “most prolific serial killer” in American history after the FBI confirmed his connection to at least 50 murders. Last year, the 79-year-old inmate confessed to strangling 93 women between the years of 1970 and 2005. Little was sentenced in 2014 to three consecutive life sentences for murdering three Los Angeles […]
California passed the Fair Pay to Play Act earlier this month, allowing athletes who play for public colleges and universities to profit off of their own likenesses without fear of losing their scholarships. If you’re looking for the wrongest possible take on this necessary shot across the bow of the NCAA‘s outmoded amateurism defense, you […]
Frank Ocean might working on new music (and whatever tours might come out of it) but he doesn’t need to see the world anymore. He’s got the beach, courtesy of a $6.35 million home he bought in Malibu, Variety reports Ocean purchased the 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom home nestled between the mountains and ocean two years ago, but details […]
“This was definitely one for the ages.” Stu Mundel, aerial photo journalist for KCAL and KCBS, perfectly summed up a police chase on Wednesday that lasted an hour, and ended with the suspect surrendering after he exited his stolen California Highway Patrol vehicle. According to KTLA 5 News, authorities were initially trying to stop the driver for suspected reckless […]
According to the Los Angles Times, California has more homeless people than any state in the country. More often than not, people in this situation are subjected to homelessness because of unforeseen circumstances. This led the public to rally behind one musician in L.A. to help her get back on her feet. Last week, the Los Angeles Police […]
Juul is feeling the pressure of a mysterious vaping-related illness and a potential ban on flavored e-cigarettes. The San Francisco-based startup clearly expects a sales slowdown from the crop of bad vaping press, and they’re taking a hard look at every position in their company with the goal of remaining solvent through a potential downturn. […]
Another person has died from a vaping-related lung illness, bringing the toll in the United States up to seven. “With sadness, we report that there has been a death of a Tulare County resident suspected to be related to severe pulmonary injury associated with vaping,” said Tulare County Public Health Officer Dr. Karen Haught. “The […]
