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A Costco in California got a visit from a VIP shopper married to a certain former U.S. president.
A Costco in California got a visit from a VIP shopper married to a certain former U.S. president. (Renee Schiavone/Patch)

CALIFORNIA — On the weekend, we present a week in review of the top stories and headlines from all across California. Here's a roundup of some of the most-read stories across the state. You can also find your local Patch and catch up on those stories by clicking here.

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Driver Arrested In Hit-And-Run Of 7-Year-Old Child: CHP

The driver admitted to the crash but was unaware of what she hit, the California Highway Patrol said.

2-Bedroom Dublin Condo On Sale For $303K

The 1,000-square-foot Below Market Rate condo on DeMarcus Boulevard is having an open house Friday and on Sept. 28.

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'Birth Tourism' Scheme Unraveled By Feds In IE

Two IE residents charged their pregnant Chinese clients thousands of dollars to help them give birth in the U.S., according to officials.

Videos Sought Of Off-Duty Cop's Shooting Of Man In Murrieta

Detectives are looking for video captured before, during, or after the shooting Monday in a strip mall parking lot.

Alameda County Firefighters Rescue Cat Stuck in Tree

A probationary firefighter used an aerial ladder to save the feline in a park.

Postal Carrier Robbed At Gunpoint In Livermore: LPD

A postal carrier was the victim of an armed robbery last week, continuing a disturbing trend.

Man Accused Of Sexually Abusing LA Preteen He Met On Social Media

Police allege a 21-year-old Riverside man met a 12-year-old on social media and arranged a rideshare to drive her from Los Angeles.

Combs Charged With Sex Trafficking, Racketeering in Indictment

Combs, who has a home in Holmby Hills in Los Angeles, was taken into custody by federal agents with Homeland Security Investigations.

Street Named in Honor of Watts Activist 'Sweet' Alice Harris

The honor celebrates the activist's work to improve the lives of the people of Watts for decades

Ohtani Becomes First To Hit 50 Homers, Steal 50 Bases In A Season

With three home runs and two stolen bases Thursday, Dodger slugger Shohei Ohtani made Major League Baseball history.

Rare Parasitic Infection Spread From Raccoons Found In South Bay

County health officials are investigating two human cases of Baylisascaris procyonis, also known as raccoon roundworm.

Man Tried To Kidnap Toddler, Threatening Her Mother With A Saw: LAPD

Police arrested a 35-year-old man suspected of trying to snatch a three-year-old girl from her mother at a Los Angeles train station.

Pink Taco Closes After 12 Years In West Hollywood: Report

Known for its bright pink exterior, Pink Taco's West Hollywood restaurant was the chain's last remaining LA outpost.

SoCal Pizzeria Among World's Best In International Ranking

This unique Southern California pizzeria is well-known for its delicious pies, landing it a spot in the world's top 50 pizza places.

Dublin Students Found National STEM Education Group

Project Catalyst hosts free workshops and online courses to help underrepresented groups excel in STEM studies and careers.

Man Wanted For Attempted Murder In Beating Of Barney's Beanery Valet

A man assaulted five people over the course of 20 minutes over the weekend, including a valet at Barney's Beanery, deputies said.

Displaced Cats And Dogs From Airport Fire Find New Home In NorCal

The SF Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals just rescued over 50 cats and dogs who were displaced by the Airport Fire.

Suspect Arrested In Hit-And-Run That Injured CHP Officer, Police Say

The motorist was arrested after he reportedly crashed into the back of a California Highway Patrol vehicle on an OC freeway before fleeing.

Disney Bros. Cartoon Studio Square Dedicated In Los Feliz

A century after opening their first studio in LA, the Disney brothers' Los Angeles beginning has been memorialized by the city.

Track Coach Arrested For Having Sex With Teen In Laguna Beach: Police

A 24-year-old Orange County assistant track coach was arrested for sleeping with a 14-year-old girl, police said.

Educational Farm Coming To Alameda County Fairgrounds

Alameda County Fairgrounds is breaking ground on The Farm, which will be devoted to teaching about agriculture and sustainability.

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