Temecula, CA|News|
Riverside County Sees Rise In Property Tax Roll: When Payments Are Due
The county can expect a 5.4% increase in the property roll this October. Find payment deadlines and more here.
Kat Schuster, Patch Staff
Kat Schuster, Patch Staff
- Los Angeles, CA
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Across California, CA|News|
CA's Ban On 'Intoxicating' Hemp THC Products Just Took Effect
Newsom's controversial ban wipes out a popular category in the state's cannabis market, but he says such products are dangerous for youth.
Kat Schuster, Patch Staff
Across California, CA|News|
Californians Can Order Free COVID Tests Again. How To Get Yours.
Updated rapid tests are expected to be able to detect newer variants just as a new COVID variant arrives in California.
Kat Schuster, Patch Staff
Across California, CA|News|
CA Schools Must Limit Or Ban Use Of Cell Phones Under New Law
Newsom just signed the Phone-Free School Act, requiring every school district and institution to adopt a policy limiting phone use by 2026.
Kat Schuster, Patch Staff
Across California, CA|News|
41 CA Colleges Among Best In America, U.S. News Says In New Ranking
Stanford University, California Institute of Technology, UCLA and UC Berkeley were ranked among the top schools nationally.
Kat Schuster, Patch Staff
San Francisco, CA|News|
CA Accuses Exxon Of 'Decades Of Deception' In Plastic Recycling 'Myth'
In a first-of-its-kind lawsuit, the state says the company perpetuated the lie that recycling could solve a global pollution crisis.
Kat Schuster, Patch Staff
Across California, CA|News|
7 Must-See CA Destinations To Visit In 2023
Gas prices are finally falling in California, and gas rebates are still hitting bank accounts, making 2023 a good time for a road trip.
Kat Schuster, Patch Staff
Across California, CA|News|
These California Retailers Are Closing Locations In 2023
The U.S. economy is grappling with an inflation-induced slump, and several CA businesses may decide to call it quits in 2022.
Kat Schuster, Patch Staff
Across California, CA|News|
6 Staycation Destinations For Californians To Explore In 2023
A Golden State staycation won't require you to drive or fly for more than a few hours, but it will certainly scratch that travel itch.
Kat Schuster, Patch Staff
Across California, CA|News|
8 CA Restaurants That Closed Permanently In 2022
While the pandemic forced Golden State eateries to close in 2021, 2022 ushered in a new set of challenges for restaurateurs.
Kat Schuster, Patch Staff
Santee, CA|News|
Gas Prices Plummet: Highest, Lowest Prices In Santee
Prices for a regular gallon of gas have finally fallen in California and they’re expected to drop to an astonishing $3 range in near future.
Kat Schuster, Patch Staff
La Mesa-Mount Helix, CA|News|
Gas Prices Plummet: Highest, Lowest Prices In La Mesa
Prices for a regular gallon of gas have finally fallen in California and they’re expected to drop to an astonishing $3 range in near future.
Kat Schuster, Patch Staff
Escondido, CA|News|
Gas Prices Plummet: Highest, Lowest Prices In Escondido
Prices for a regular gallon of gas have finally fallen in California and they’re expected to drop to an astonishing $3 range in near future.
Kat Schuster, Patch Staff
San Diego, CA|News|
Gas Prices Plummet: Highest, Lowest Prices In San Diego
Prices for a regular gallon of gas have finally fallen in California and they’re expected to drop to an astonishing $3 range in near future.
Kat Schuster, Patch Staff
Carlsbad, CA|News|
Gas Prices Plummet: Highest, Lowest Prices In Carlsbad
Prices for a regular gallon of gas have finally fallen in California and they’re expected to drop to an astonishing $3 range in near future.
Kat Schuster, Patch Staff
San Diego, CA|News|
SD Sheriffs Search For Domestic Violence Suspect
Authorities were searching for a man in connection to a domestic violence incident that led to a SWAT standoff.
Kat Schuster, Patch Staff
San Diego, CA|News|
'Dangerously' Low: SD Blood Bank Makes Urgent Call For Donations
The San Diego Blood Bank issued an urgent call for blood donations Monday and donors are needed to fill a significant gap in supply.
Kat Schuster, Patch Staff
San Francisco, CA|News|
Worst City For Bicyclists; UC Workers Reach Deal | NorCal In Brief
Took a break from the news this weekend? Worry not: we’ve rounded up some of the stories you missed in NorCal on Saturday and Sunday.
Kat Schuster, Patch Staff
Los Angeles|News|
P-22 Memorial; UC Workers Reach Deal To End Strike | SoCal In Brief
Took a break from the news this weekend? Worry not: we’ve rounded up some of the stories you missed in SoCal on Saturday and Sunday.
Kat Schuster, Patch Staff
Laguna Beach, CA|News|
Laguna Beach To Start Hiring Lifeguards Amid Transfer Of South Beaches
The city aims to fill 50 new part-time lifeguard positions to oversee South Laguna's beaches, which were annexed in 1987.
Kat Schuster, Patch Staff
