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Election Results; 'Shrinkflation;' More Monkeypox Cases: CA Stories
Take a look at some of the top news stories over the past week from across California.
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Take a look at some of this week's top news stories from across the state.
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Real-Time Results: California Primary Election 2022
Polls are closed in California, and voters have spoken in the races for governor, attorney general, controller, and secretary of state.
Newsom Defeats Challengers, Advances To November Election: AP
Polls are closed in California, and voters have determined who will battle Gov. Gavin Newsom in his general election bid for a second term.
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Chen Advances To Runoff For CA Controller
Republican Lanhee Chen qualified for the state general election, and he's likely to face Democrat Malia Cohen.
'F All Politicians' Was Printed In CA's Voter Guide
California's official information guide for the primary election has a particularly unique gubernatorial candidate statement on page 23.
13 CA Counties Are Now In CDC's High COVID Risk Category
The return to the CDC's high COVID risk category may mean a return to indoor masking orders for millions in the Golden State.
3 More Suspected Monkeypox Cases Identified In San Francisco
Three more likely cases of monkeypox have been identified in San Francisco residents, bringing California's suspected total to at least 11.
'Shrinkflation’ Hits CA Food, Other Goods Amid Record Prices
Local residents may have seen food prices rise while the quantity of goods shrinks.
Invasive Bugs Could Be Coming For CA's Grapes, Fruit: Study
"Lanternflies are lethal to vineyards" and could cost California farmers billions of dollars.
CA Target Stores Expected To Slash Prices Due To Unwanted Inventory
The retail chain is making adjustments to align with the changing buying habits of its customers and the rising costs of transportation.
5 Marines Killed In Southern California Military Aircraft Crash
The aircraft was based at Marine Corps Air Station Camp Pendleton.
U.S. Navy Helicopter Crashes In Southern CA; All Crew Members Survive
A second military aircraft crashed in southern California's Imperial County in as many days. Officials say all four crew members survived.
'Sex-Ring' Investigation Reveals 'Field Of Screams' Haunted House Ties
Behind the scenes of the annual Lake Elsinore haunts, crimes against children took place, according to Riverside County court filings.
Law Enforcement Tackles Protester Who Approached Biden Motorcade In LA
Officers sprang into action Wednesday when a protester with a megaphone walked toward President Joe Biden's motorcade in Los Angeles.
Ex-Con Charged With Stabbing Doctor, 2 Nurses At LA Hospital
A man who reportedly stabbed a doctor and two nurses last week at a California hospital was charged with three counts of attempted murder.
Woman Finds $36K Hidden In SoCal Craigslist Free Couch
A SoCal woman found a couch and matching chair for a song on Craigslist & discovered an unbelievable surprise when she brought it home.
Unattended Dog Overheats Inside Parked Truck, Rescue Made: Palm Desert
A bystander smashed one of the truck's windows to save the little dog that had reportedly been left in the hot vehicle for 45 minutes.
'Hero' CA Dog Dies After Saving Owner From Mountain Lion Attack
Eva was seriously hurt fending off a mountain lion that attacked owner Erin Wilson in Big Bar. The Belgian Malinois died three weeks later.
Zebra Spotted In Santa Ynez Mountains Near Santa Barbara
A loose zebra has been spotted recently blocking traffic and munching on grass in the Santa Ynez Mountains. Patch investigated.
7 Ducklings Rescued From San Mateo Storm Drain, Reunited With Mother
Upon seeing their mother again, the ducklings let out quacks in delight.
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