Immigration
Homeland Security Department issues waiver to accelerate border wall construction in California
The waiver issued Tuesday will enable construction of about 2.5 miles of new wall in California.
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Crime
Custom Border Protection agents seized enough fentanyl in July to kill every American
Nearly two-thirds of the fentanyl seized in July entered the country through Southern California
Sports
LeBron James signs $97.1 million extension with Lakers making him the highest-earning player in NBA history
The NBA superstar signed a two-year, $97.1 million deal with the Los Angeles Lakers. He can become a free agent in 2025 when his son Bronny James is drafted
Entertainment
A$AP Rocky charged with assault over shooting in Hollywood
"Firing a gun in a public place is a felony that could have had tragic consequences," said Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón
Crime
Video: 3 teens and an 11-year-old suspected of violently attacking elder woman in San Francisco
The video shows the teenagers dragging the woman and, at one point, viciously kicking her in the head
Politics
California campaign to increase vote threshold for new taxes submits signatures for 2024 ballot
The Californians for Taxpayer Protection and Government Accountability submitted more than 1.1 million signatures for a ballot initiative to increase the vote requirement for new taxes and define levies, charges and fees as taxes in the California Constitution.
Crime
Effort to recall Los Angeles District Attorney effort Gascon fails after 200K signatures rejected
The embattled DA called the recall an “attempted political power grab.”
Entertainment
Ashley Judd found mother Naomi alive after she shot herself, say court documents
Ashley Judd said she was unaware she was being recorded during interviews with police
Sports
MLB suspends San Diego Padres shortstop Fernando Tatis Jr. for 80 games due to performance-enhancing drugs
Player claims he inadvertently ingested drugs while treating ringworm.
Entertainment
Anne Heche dies at 53, one week after car accident
Actress Anne Heche died a week after she was seriously injured in a car accident. The news was confirmed by her family, after previously announcing that she would be taken off life support.
Business
Californians trekking to Mexico for cheaper groceries
A gallon of milk is 50% off compared to the U.S.
