Across California, CA|News|
CA Officers Rescue Dozens Of Cats Trapped In U-Haul; Woman Arrested
Deputies discovered a van in a parking lot filled with distressed cats pressed against the windshield. Many did not survive.
Kat Schuster, Patch Staff
Kat Schuster, Patch Staff
- Los Angeles, CA
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San Francisco, CA|News|
24 Bay Area Buildings Could Collapse In Major Earthquake: Report
More than a century after the devastating 1906 earthquake, dozens of buildings still pose serious collapse risks in a major quake.
Kat Schuster, Patch Staff
Across California, CA|News|
‘Game Changer’: Newsom Forces Landmark Environmental Rollback To Tackle Housing, Homelessness Crisis
CA is poised to scale back landmark environmental protections from the 1970s that have long been seen as a barrier to housing development.
Kat Schuster, Patch Staff
Los Angeles|News|
'Trump Caved': 150 National Guardsmen To Return To CA Control
Amid an ongoing legal battle and weeks of debate over military presence in Los Angeles, the top military commander intervened on Tuesday.
Kat Schuster, Patch Staff
Across California, CA|News|
ICE Raids Impact CA Farms, Leave Crops Unharvested: Report
A farmer told Reuters that 70 percent of the workers have disappeared from the fields. What to know.
Kat Schuster, Patch Staff
Across California, CA|News|
Union Thwarts A CA Executive Order That Would Have Affected Thousands On July 1
Newsom's executive order would have changed work contracts and schedules for tens of thousands of employees.
Kat Schuster, Patch Staff
Across California, CA|News|
This New CA Law May Change Your Vacation Booking Experience
A new rule will impose civil penalties up to $10,000 on hotels, motels and short-term rental platforms that violate its terms.
Kat Schuster, Patch Staff
Across California, CA|News|
New CA Law To Impact All Bars, Nightclubs In The State
The Golden State is taking steps to protect Californians while they imbibe.
Kat Schuster, Patch Staff
Across California, CA|News|
5 New CA Laws That Will Affect Your Wallet
New laws enacted this week, take aim at pet-insurance premiums, health insurance, hidden fees at hotels, and auto-renewals.
Kat Schuster, Patch Staff
Across California, CA|News|
5 New CA Laws That Will Take Effect July 1
From a law that will raise the lowest wages to another that will protect consumers, here are the new laws that will affect Californians.
Kat Schuster, Patch Staff
Palm Desert, CA|News|
RivCo Couple Who Lost Teens To Drunk Driver Set Up 'Wind Phone' In Joshua Tree: Report
After their teenagers died, a couple created a phone booth for others coping with loss.
Kat Schuster, Patch Staff
Lake Elsinore-Wildomar, CA|News|
Lake Elsinore City Councilwoman Pulls Ahead In Race For RivCo Assembly Seat
Voters have cast their votes deciding who will fill Bill Essayli's 63rd Assembly District seat.
Kat Schuster, Patch Staff
Murrieta, CA|News|
Man Accused Of Starting Fires, Assaulting Menifee Police Officer Arrested
A 29-year-old was arrested on suspicion of lighting fires near the Menifee Countryside Marketplace before assaulting an officer.
Kat Schuster, Patch Staff
Murrieta, CA|News|
4th Of July Kicks Off Early In Southwest Riverside County
From a citywide "birthday bash" to an early Independence Day parade — the fireworks shows begin this weekend in these cities.
Kat Schuster, Patch Staff
Murrieta, CA|News|
Murrieta's Renaissance Village To Host 3rd Of July BBQ
One day ahead of Independence Day, the senior living community is hosting a backyard-style BBQ, family-friendly party.
Kat Schuster, Patch Staff
Lake Elsinore-Wildomar, CA|News|
RivCo Deputy Struck By Hit-And-Run Driver During Pursuit: Investigation
Authorities were still looking for the suspect who crashed into and injured a deputy in Riverside County this week.
Kat Schuster, Patch Staff
Lake Elsinore-Wildomar, CA|News|
RivCo Police Rescue Baby Left In Hot Car; Father Arrested
Officers breached a window of the sedan to free the infant from the vehicle, which police say had reached 110 degrees inside.
Kat Schuster, Patch Staff
Palm Desert, CA|News|
RivCo Crews Fight Burning Semi Truck Along I-10
Firefighters contended with a semi truck engulfed in flames in the early morning hours on Thursday.
Kat Schuster, Patch Staff
Milpitas, CA|News|
Milpitas' Minimum Wage Is Going Up On July 1
Minimum wage hikes will hit 10 CA communities July 1, with new rates for hotel, airport and fast-food workers in some areas.
Kat Schuster, Patch Staff
San Francisco, CA|News|
San Francisco's Minimum Wage Is Going Up On July 1
Minimum wage hikes will hit 10 CA communities July 1, with new rates for hotel, airport and fast-food workers in some areas.
Kat Schuster, Patch Staff