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The lack of information-sharing between federal and California divisions supervising sex offenders is allowing sex offenders to violate their probation, the Orange County Register reports.  Steven Gordon, who was charged along with his friend Franc Cano with raping and murdering four

Celebrity couples like Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward may have stood the test of time, but many Hollywood marriages end in divorce. Sometimes the splits happen in embarrassingly short order. Just ask Britney Spears or Kim Kardashian. That sorry state

BALTIMORE (AP) — California Chrome might abandon his Triple Crown bid if New York officials do not allow the colt to wear a nasal strip in the Belmont Stakes. Trainer Art Sherman made no threats about the Kentucky Derby and

Unemployment in the San Jose metro area fell dramatically last month, by nearly 1%, the Silicon Valley Business Journal reports. The drop was driven largely by hiring in government and health care, and brings the area’s unemployment rate down to 5.4%–“close to

Gov. Jerry Brown defended his record in a meeting with the San Francisco Chronicle editorial board last week. In addition to touting his record on job creation, defending the troubled high-speed rail project, and claiming that Toyota’s departure from the state

Willie Brown, the charismatic former mayor of San Francisco, has penned a column for the San Francisco Chronicle in which he expressed his fervent wish that the city would be destroyed. “This weekend moviegoing America will watch Godzilla stomp the daylights out

The California economy got another punch in the nose as aerospace contractor Pratt & Whitneyannounced last week that their AeroPower facility in San Diego will relocate all remaining operations to existing facilities to Florida, Georgia, Texas and Canada.   Last year, the company

Here’s one commencement speaker who was in no danger of being driven from the podium by student and faculty protests. Alabama native Philip Rivers (born in Decatur, raised in Athens), quarterback of the San Diego Chargers, is a devout Catholic,

In Oakland, California’s inner city youth are reportedly suffering from a deeper and more complex version of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) called “Hood Disease,” which is affecting 30% of its kids, according to a report by the local CBS affiliate

A local landscaper allegedly witnessed the start of the Carlsbad fire and saw someone in a golf cart fleeing the scene, stopping to watch the flames for a brief time. Three suspects have been arrested on suspicion of arson in

After winning the Kentucky Derby, California Chrome won the Preakness, the middle jewel of the Triple Crown, on Saturday, and the thoroughbred will try to become the first California-bred horse–and the first horse since Affirmed in 1978–to win the Triple

Often stereotyped as laid back and mellow, Los Angeles is now one of the leading cities for aggressive behavior while driving, according to a nationwide Safeco Insurance survey.  The poll found that Los Angelenos demonstrate terrible road manners and rank

An eight-year-old East Oakland girl is in critical condition after she was struck in the neck by what police presume was a stray bullet. The girl was playing with her younger brother in front of their home early Friday evening

Former California Fire Chief Orville “Moe” Fleming, who was on the lam for 16 days for allegedly stabbing to death his live-in girlfriend, was captured on Friday. Fleming had spent much of that time hiding under a bush not far

Judge Barbara Mallach, presiding over the beach access battle between The Surfrider Foundation and billionaire Vinod Khosla, convened the court at Martins Beach Thursday during a record-breaking heat wave. The judge wanted to inspect the property owned by Khosla, the co-founder of Sun

ANAHEIM, CA — Republican Neel Kashkari’s campaign paid the accommodation costs of supporters who showed up at the May 15 gubernatorial debate between Kashkari and rival Republican Tim Donnelly. During a recent local Republican Central Committee meeting, one Central Committee

Tara the world-famous hero cat from Bakersfield, California, who saved her 4-year-old owner from a dog attack, has booked her first gig. She will be throwing out the first pitch at a May 20 minor-league game between the Bakersfield Blaze

G.H. Palmer Associates, an L.A.-based real estate developer, will erect a sky bridge between two of its downtown residential properties in an effort to keep the area’s homeless people from interacting with the building’s more affluent residents, reports the Los

Many Hollywood forces want California to boost the number of tax incentives given to filmmakers to keep projects from fleeing the state. LA Mayor Eric Garcetti is one of the biggest proponents of the potential increase. Gov. Jerry Brown, however,

Newly discovered misalignments, in addition to previously reported rusting and cracked welds, on California’s $6.5 billion San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge allude to the possibility that the bridge could suffer devastating effects when the big one hits. The Sacramento Bee reports

The Los Angeles NAACP chapter that withdrew its lifetime achievement award to embattled Clippers owner Donald Sterling last month honored Al Sharpton with its “Person of the Year” award on Thursday evening, in Sterling’s absence. Sharpton took a dig at Sterling in his acceptance

The ongoing boycott of Dorchester hotels, including Hollywood’s own Beverly Hills Hotel, is meeting some opposition in the form of the Stonewall charity, a LGBT rights advocate. The organization is not only refusing to join the boycott, it has knocked

California Sen. Dianne Feinstein blasted environmental groups standing in the way of legislation she wants passed that would help California farms deal with the severe drought in the state. Feinstein said environmentalists “have never been helpful to me in producing