A Connecticut man was charged Tuesday in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia with assaulting an officer during the breach of the U.S. Capitol grounds on Jan. […]
Texas woman indicted for transporting minor for female genital mutilation
A Texas woman has been indicted for transporting a minor from the United States to a foreign country for the purpose of female genital mutilation. Zahra Badri, 39, of Houston, […]
COVID-19 patient at CA hospital kills a man with an oxygen tank
LOS ANGELES–Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department homicide detectives are continuing their investigation into the suspicious death of an 82-year-old male at a California hospital. The incident occurred on December 17 […]
Gov. Newsom to submit Assemblymember Dr. Shirley Weber’s nomination for Secretary of State
SACRAMENTO–California Governor Gavin Newsom Tuesday announced that he will submit to the State Legislature the nomination of San Diego Assemblymember and Chair of the California Legislative Black Caucus, Dr. Shirley […]
Gov. Newsom announces FEMA reimbursement for local governments participating in Project Roomkey
SACRAMENTO–Governor Gavin Newsom announced that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has authorized reimbursement for non-congregate shelter through the duration of the COVID-19 emergency, including California’s nation-leading Project Roomkey. The […]
IPR Center, Amazon launch ‘Operation Fulfilled Action’ to stop counterfeits
WASHINGTON–The U.S. government’s National Intellectual Property Rights Coordination Center (IPR Center) and Amazon announced the launch of a joint operation to prevent counterfeit goods from entering the U.S. and help […]
Coast Guard rescues 3 adults, 2 dogs from a stranded boat near San Francisco bay area
San Francisco, CA–The Coast Guard rescued three adults and two dogs Wednesday afternoon from a boat that was stranded near Concord. The vessel owner contacted Coast Guard Sector San Francisco […]
CA Housing and Community Development awards grants for Encinitas and Oceanside
SACRAMENTO–Senator Patricia Bates (R-Laguna Niguel) has announced that the California Department of Housing and Community Development has awarded Local Early Action Planning grants to the cities of Encinitas ($300,000) and […]
Border Patrol arrests 2 women for smuggling methamphetamine
SALTON SEA, Calif.–El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents arrested two women attempting to smuggle methamphetamine on Wednesday evening. The incident occurred at approximately 10 p.m. when a woman driving a […]
Prop. 25 no-bail system rejected by CA voters
California’s Proposition 25 went down to a resounding defeat in Tuesday’s general election. The fight over the state’s move to a no-money bail system, which dragged on for four years, […]