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Santa Barbara County wants to stop paying for $500 phone calls
Supervisors in Santa Barbara County are considering dismantling the last of their freeway call boxes.
2 brothers found dead in Trinity River amid deadly summer
Several people have died in apparent drownings at the Humboldt County river in recent months.
Dozens of engineers laid off at Apple headquarters
Apple announced 147 layoffs, largely engineers at the company’s Cupertino headquarters.
Drastic budget cuts lead Fresno to cancel all field trips for elementary students
The Fresno Unified School District is saving more than $2 million by slashing the trips.
Husband of Central Coast teacher who died sues pool contractor
A teacher from Morro Bay High School died in 2024, years after teaching class next to the school’s new pool construction zone.
Hawk Fire leaves Reno residents facing devastating losses before Burning Man
The fast-moving Hawk Fire has burned thousands of acres in Reno after igniting on Saturday.
After flurry of accidents, Orange County school district bans e-bikes for young riders
Newport-Mesa Unified School District in Orange County has banned e-bikes on campus for young riders.
Gavin Newsom is selling his mansion, complete with cold plunge and wine cellar
Gavin Newsom listed his 12,000-square-foot Sacramento mansion Monday for $7.5 million.
Teen burglary suspect fatally shot after Fremont resident grabs gun
On Friday, a teenage burglary suspect was killed by a Fremont resident in a struggle for the teen’s gun.
Rafael Devers hits three-run homer to highlight Giants’ 5-0 win over Reds, San Francisco ends skid
Rafael Devers hit a three-run homer in the second inning and the San Francisco Giants snapped a four-game losing streak by beating the Cincinnati Reds 5-0. Jason Foley (1-1) worked 1 1/3 innings for…