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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.
- Bank Employee Found Dead In Her Cubicle 4 Days After Clocking In
- Border Crossers Try To Board School Buses
- Beach Sunbather Sexually Assaulted By Homeless Man: Police
- Bear Startles Late Night Cookie Baker In His Kitchen
- Man Suspected Of Killing Nudist Camp Neighbors Arrested; Remains Found Under His Home
- 6 Disneyland Rides Set To Close This Fall
- High School Student Assaulted By School Parent, Masked Attackers In Locker Room: Police
- Video Shows Deputies Shooting Man Accused Of Decapitating Parents
- 3 Friends Drown Trying To Save Each Other In Sierra Nevada Whirlpool
- Hot Prowl Burglar Stabbed In Confrontation With Father And Daughter
- Pet Bunny, Other Items Taken By Thieves In Rash Of Burglaries: Police
- Amazon Opens Its 1st US Wildfire/Disaster Relief Hub In CA
- Men In High-End Cars Targeted In Armed Carjackings At Mall
- Feds Raid 'Amazon' Of Burglary Tourism With Arrests Across CA
- Scam Warning: Fake QR Codes Found On Parking Meters
- 'Dancing With the Stars' Pro Artem Chigvintsev Arrested In CA
- Teen Driver Identified In Chase Crash That Killed Police Officer
- Measles Case Confirmed In 13-Month Old
- Free Grocery Store Opens At San Francisco School
- Child Hospitalized After Wrong-Way Driver Hits School Bus
- Slain Doctor Was Assaulted Months Before Fatal Shooting
Other notable stories this week include:
9 Orphaned Coyotes Returned To Wild In San Diego County
Project Wildlife staff released the coyotes on the Eagle Peak Preserve near Julian.
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The Habit Burger Grill To Change Its Name
The Irvine-based fast-casual food chain will be changing its name, according to multiple reports.
Gay Male Couples Like San Francisco; Lesbians, Not So Much
"Stereotypes often exist for a reason, but they can be problematic because they can take away the individuality."
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Home-Invasion Robbers Who Accosted Nanny Tracked And Arrested: LAPD
The armed robbers reportedly made of with $200,000 in goods, but police tracked and arrested four of the suspects, according to the LAPD.
Kroger, Albertsons Defend Merger Plan Against Regulators' Objections
If the merger is approved, Kroger and Albertsons have agreed to sell 579 stores in places where their stores overlap.
Doctor Guilty Of Drug Conspiracy Behind Matthew Perry's Death: DOJ
A doctor from San Diego, one of five defendants, has agreed to plead guilty for his role in the "Friends" star's ketamine death.
Karlie Kloss and Joshua Kushner Move Into Iconic Malibu 'Wave House'
The pair purchased the iconic beachfront home in Malibu for $29.5 million, reports say.
40 Lbs Of Meth Seized Following Alameda County Investigation
The probe also led to fentanyl pills, cocaine and oxycodone, a .45-caliber handgun and $22,555 in cash.
Lego World Parade Coming To An End At Legoland California Resort
There are three more dates to catch the summertime parade.
Los Angeles Native Jonny Kim Assigned To First Space Station Mission
NASA selected Kim, a Los Angeles native, as an astronaut in 2017.
New Toll Lanes Coming To Long Stretch Of Interstate 10
Four new toll lanes — two on each side of the freeway — are set to open Thursday and are designed to relieve traffic congestion inland.
Driver Shot In Carjacking At Stoplight On Figueroa Street
The victim was shot three times and is in critical condition. Officers happened to be in the area and located a suspect running away.
Winning $5 Million Lottery Ticket Sold At Temecula ARCO
Another winning ticket worth $2,151,945 was sold earlier this year at a Cathedral City Stater Bros. The unclaimed ticket expires Sept. 1.
Sex With A Minor Sting: 4 Men Arrested After Arranging Meetups: PD
Police say the Bay Area men traveled from different cities to commit sex acts with a minor. Their online communications were with detectives.
Scottish Highland Gathering & Games Coming To Alameda Fairgrounds
The games will feature everything from a kilted mile race, sheepdog trials, whisky tastings, and many more Celtic delights.
Suspects In Valley Home Invasion Were On Out Bail During Robbery
Three young men are accused of breaking into a Sherman Oaks home, accosting a nanny and then breaking into other homes to elude police.
DUI Suspect Leads Police On 100 MPH 4-County Chase Across SoCal
The speeding Mercedes Benz managed to bypass several PIT maneuver attempts, according to the California Highway Patrol.
33 Pets Rescued From Flooded Home In San Diego County
San Diego Humane Society officers rescued 30 dogs, two chickens and one cat.
Suspect Drugged, Raped Victims In Riverside County: Palm Springs PD
Juan Segura, 27, is being held without bail.
Mt. Diablo Celebrates 22 New Bike Turnouts
The turnouts help cyclists allow cars to pass them, reducing the risk of collisions.
Former Legal Heavyweight Tom Girardi Convicted of Fraud
Tom Girardi, ex-husband of a "Real Housewives of Beverly Hills" star and formerly one the nation's top lawyers, lost his biggest case.
SigAlert: French Fries Flood 5 Freeway In Big Rig Crash
Commuters got fries with their morning rush hour, and it clogged major highway and arterial roads near Downtown Los Angeles.
$450K In Stolen Retail Loot Recovered By Task Force
A month-long surveillance operation led to the recovery and one arrest.
Suspects In Killing of Actor Johnny Wactor Answer To Murder Charges
One of the suspects is charged with murder and the special-circumstance allegation of murder during the commission of attempted robbery.
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