A Kern County judge on Wednesday refused to dismiss a murder charge against a Visalia mother accused of leaving her…
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New laws to curb short prison sentences expected within weeks
New legislation aimed at cutting the use of short prison terms and strengthening community punishments will be unveiled within weeks.…
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Truck driver arrested after fatal U-turn crash kills 3 South Florida residents on Turnpike
A semi-truck driver faces charges after a deadly crash on Florida’s Turnpike in Fort Pierce left three South Florida residents…
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Inmate Serving 34-Year Sentence Killed in San Diego Prison
The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) is investigating the death of an inmate at Richard J. Donovan Correctional…
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California Resident Tests Positive for Plague After Camping
A South Lake Tahoe resident has tested positive for the plague, El Dorado County health authorities announced this week. Officials…
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California Baby’s Disappearance ‘Looks Like Foul Play,’ Says Susan Smith Prosecutor
Tommy Pope, the prosecutor in the 1994 Susan Smith case, believes foul play is likely behind the disappearance of 7-month-old…
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‘She had no medical care’: 11-Year-Old Forced to Give Birth at Home, Parents Claim Ignorance
An Oklahoma mother and stepfather face charges after their 11-year-old daughter gave birth inside the family’s home without medical assistance.…
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California Loses $12 Million Federal Grant Over Transgender Policies
The Trump administration cut a $12 million grant for California’s Personal Responsibility Education Program (PREP), which focuses on preventing teenage…
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Florida Woman Accused of Stabbing Friend, Bragging on Social Media
A Florida woman is facing serious charges after allegedly stabbing a former friend in the head during a fight and…
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Inmate Critically Injured in Attack at Wasco State Prison, CDCR Says
An inmate was critically injured Thursday morning after three others attacked him at Wasco State Prison, according to the California…
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