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California bans most law enforcement officers from wearing masks during operations – NBC Los Angeles

California will be the first state to ban most law enforcement, including federal immigration agents, from covering their faces while conducting official business under a bill signed by Gov. Gavin…

‘We’re not North Korea.’ Newsom signs bills to limit immigration raids at schools and unmask federal agents

In response to the Trump administration’s aggressive immigration raids that have roiled Southern California, Gov. Gavin Newsom on Saturday signed a package of bills aimed at protecting immigrants in schools,…

Police kill carjacking suspect outside In-N-Out Burger in Laguna Hills

A man suspected of fatally shooting a woman outside an apartment complex in Carlsbad and stealing her SUV late Friday died early Saturday in a shootout with police in front…

Corrections officers at Norco prison make plea to state to keep it open

Correctional officers at the California Rehabilitation Center (CRC) in Norco have started writing Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta to keep the prison open, presenting it as an option to alleviate the…

Financial problems could force closure of one of Inyo County’s two hospitals

Inyo County, on the eastern side of the Sierra Nevada, has two hospitals. In a matter of weeks it may be down to one, local and state officials say. Southern…

Deadly carjacking suspect shot and killed by police after pursuit in Laguna Hills – NBC Los Angeles

A man suspected of a deadly carjacking in San Diego County was killed Saturday morning following a pursuit and shootout with police in Laguna Hills. Officers responded Friday around 9:53…

Police arrest man accused of shooting at ABC television station in Sacramento  – NBC Los Angeles

Authorities arrested a man who allegedly fired at the ABC10 television station in Sacramento on Friday, which struck a window in the building’s lobby. Investigators were able to identify the…

Boy who disappeared in Barstow flood found dead – NBC Los Angeles

A 2-year-old boy who disappeared Thursday in floodwaters during a rainstorm has been found dead after an hours-long search, authorities said Friday. Xavier Aguilera was riding with his father, 26-year-old…

BMW crashes into 2 homes in View Park – NBC Los Angeles

The driver of a BMW was injured when it crashed into two homes Friday afternoon in View Park, authorities said. Fire crews received the call at approximately 12:52 p.m. at…

Woman recounts son’s horrific killing at Pico Rivera gas station – NBC Los Angeles

The mother of a 13-year-old boy who was shot and killed as he waited for her to finish her overnight shift at a Pico Rivera gas station said her son…