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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.

• Teen Cyclist Killed In Suspected Road Rage
• Influencer Falls Into Coma Before Cops Can Arrest Him On Murder Charge
• Gavin Newsom Buys $9.1M Kentfield Home: Reports
• Video: Body Surfing Seal Lions Put On A Show
• Man Sentenced for Murdering Child's Mother At South Bay Police Station
• Second Rare Deep-Sea 'Doomsday Fish' Found On CA Coast
• Board Accuses Sheriff Of Lies, Abuse, And Using Homophobic Slur
• Blood Donor Inducted Into Blood Donation Hall Of Fame
• Bay Area Child Tests Positive For Bird Flu
• 13-Year-old Joyrider Leads Police On Chase
• Choir Teacher, 37, Sexually Abused Her Student, 17: Police
• Mountain Lion Stuck In Neighborhood Tree
• Woman Tries To Stab Child At Civic Center, Police Say
• Teen Arrested In Mass Shooting, Fire That Killed 4: Police
• Lady Gaga,Green Day To Headline Coachella Music And Art Festival: 2025
• Missing WWII Airman's Remains Found After 80 Years: Military
• Trump's Proposed Tariffs, Especially On China And Mexico, Could Hit California Hard
• Security Guard Admits To Killing Homeless Man In Santa Monica
• Man Accused Of Booby-Trapping Garage
• Student Leads Food Drive Effort: 'My Chance To Give Back'
• Carjacking Victim Partially Run Over, Injured: Police
• CA Resident Dies, More Sick From E. Coli Outbreak Linked To Carrots
• 2nd Bomb Cyclone Ready To Explode With Rain, Wind, Sierra Snow
• 10 Thanksgiving Cleaning Tips: Prepare Your Home For The Holidays
• Kidnappers Target Elderly Victims In Harrowing Robberies
• Local Wild Parrots Are Being Shot With Pellet Guns

Other notable stories this week include:

Man Fatally Stabs Mother In Her Santa Monica Bedroom: Police

The man, who police say may have disabilities, stabbed his mother multiple times over the weekend, according to the SMPD.

Jennifer Turpin Finds 'Happily Ever After:' Gothic Wedding Details

Seven years after the 13 Turpin siblings escaped the Perris house of horrors, the eldest daughter married "the love of her life."

Distraught Owner Offers $5,000 Reward for Missing Dog In NoHo

A couple was devastated when their sitter lost their dog, and they've tried everything from bloodhounds to a pet medium to a hefty reward.

Newsom Will Defer To New DA On Menendez Clemency

Gov. Gavin Newsom could let the Menendez brothers out of prison — but he's waiting to see if LA's new DA is in favor of clemency.

Flamethrower-Weilding Robbery Suspect Arrested In South Bay

A woman is facing charges of robbery and assault after aiming an improvised flamethrower at a South Bay 7-Eleven employee.

RivCo Scholar Credits Murrieta Outreach Ministry For Changing His Life

Elijah O’Leary, a former homeless student who was just awarded a scholarship, says Community Outreach Ministry shaped his future.

Trapped In A Manhole: IE Woman Rescued Where She Fell At Former Mall

Firefighters aided the woman who fell 15 feet below the surface at the Carousel Mall.

Drug Cache, Guns Seized From San Rafael Teen's Home: Police

The sheriff's office said more than 1,600 Xanax pills and 20 grams of suspected cocaine were recovered from the 18-year-old's home.

Los Angeles Declares Itself Sanctuary In Defiance Of Trump

Teachers will be trained to respond to federal incursions on campus, and city resources are barred from federal immigration enforcement.

RivCo Teen's Cold-Case Murder Solved 45 Years Later

Esther Gonzalez, 17, was walking to her sister's house from Beaumont to Banning when she was kidnapped, attacked and killed in 1979.

Flu Season Ramps Up In San Diego County

Last flu season nearly 20,000 people got the flu, 1,500 were hospitalized and 60 San Diegans died including two infants.

Suspect Killed In Church Shootout With Long Beach Police

A police officer was injured and a man was killed after an hours-long standoff at a church in LA County Tuesday night.

Woman Shot In Hollywood While Renting A Scooter: Police

A man suspected of shooting a woman in broad daylight on a Hollywood street last month remains at large, police said.

Security Guard Admits To Killing Homeless Man In Santa Monica: Police

A security guard is accused of killing a homeless man in an alley adjacent to the building where he works, police said.

Man Accused Of Booby-Trapping Santa Monica Garage

A man accused of booby trapping a home he shared with two elderly women was brought in for a mental health evaluation Sunday, police said.

Turkey Basket Drive Underway For Needy Berkeley Families

The Berkeley Police Association has a Go Fund Me page to raise money for the baskets. They're halfway to their goal.