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California police fire gas after protesters hurl objects

YoopyaDec 8, 2014July 6, 20230

(Reuters) – Protesters in northern California hurled objects at police, who responded by firing gas for a second consecutive night, as demonstrations continued over the

California wine country rocked by 6.0 quake, dozens hurt

YoopyaAug 25, 2014July 25, 20230

(Reuters) – A 6.0 magnitude earthquake rocked wine country north of San Francisco early on Sunday, injuring more than 100 people, damaging historic buildings, setting

Music: Justin Bieber pleads no contest in vandalism case

YoopyaJul 10, 2014March 30, 20230

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Justin Bieber must pay $80,900 in damages and serve two years on probation after pleading no contest Wednesday to a misdemeanor

US News: Authorities: Prostitute gave exec fatal heroin hit

YoopyaJul 10, 2014July 29, 20230

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (AP) — A Silicon Valley success story turned sordid this week with the arrest of an upscale prostitute who allegedly left a

Natural disasters: California wildfires burn homes, threaten more

YoopyaJul 5, 2014July 25, 20230

JULIAN, Calif. (AP) — A wildfire destroyed two homes, threatened hundreds more and forced the cancellation of a Fourth of July parade and celebration in

People: LA deputy: Singer Chris Brown released from jail

YoopyaJun 3, 2014July 29, 20230

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Singer Chris Brown was released early Monday from a Los Angeles County jail, authorities said. Los Angeles Sheriff’s deputy Tony Moore

Entertainment: Fox says Naya Rivera to remain on ‘Glee’

YoopyaMay 4, 2014July 19, 20230

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Naya Rivera is still a Gleek. There is no truth to the rumor Naya has been fired from the show, the

USA: California city weighs minimum wage of $12.30, among nation’s highest

YoopyaApr 2, 2014September 16, 20230

(Reuters) – A California city in the pricey San Francisco Bay Area postponed a vote on Tuesday to raise its minimum wage to $12.30, which

California boy with replica gun fatally shot by deputies

YoopyaOct 24, 2013February 14, 20240

(Reuters) – A 13-year-old California boy carrying a replica of an assault rifle was shot and killed by sheriff’s deputies who apparently believed the gun

Multiple deaths in fiery crash in Southern Calif.

YoopyaSep 28, 2013March 31, 20240

BURBANK, Calif. (AP) — Up to five people died early Saturday morning after a car spun out and burst into flames in Burbank, trapping people