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Chaperone secretly films teens undressing at soccer tournament, MA officials say
The 56-year-old pleaded guilty after he was accused of hiding the camera under a baseball hat in 2024, prosecutors said.
Mick Martin dies: Sacramento musician, radio host ‘was the heartbeat of the blues’
Mick Martin, lead singer of the Sacramento-based Blues Rockers and former Sacramento Union movie critic, performs at the Torch Club in downtown Sacramento in 2001. Martin, a central figure in the ...
CalPERS health premium rates to increase in 2026. Here’s how much they’ll cost
Premium rates for CalPERS’ basic health care plans will increase on average 7.8% for state workers and their beneficiaries in 2026.
Joanna Gaines feels like she’s losing a friend as daughter goes to college
When it comes to sending kids off to college for the first time, Joanna Gaines has some experience. The HGTV star and ...
Powerball player wins $1 million prize. Where in the US was the lucky ticket sold?
More than 365,000 other Powerball tickets sold in the United States also won prizes ranging from $4 to $2 million, the ...
The Porch Restaurant in midtown catches fire, Sacramento officials say
A Southern food restaurant in midtown Sacramento caught fire Monday night, according to fire officials. Sacramento Fire Department crews responded to a commercial fire at the Porch Restaurant & Bar, ...
House Speaker Mike Johnson sees no progress on CA disaster aid, blasts Gavin Newsom
Governor Newsom seems to enjoy sticking his thumb in the eye of the White House and Congress,” the speaker said.
Pastor leaves kid in car overnight while he drinks at bar, Alabama police say
An Alabama church pastor was arrested after being accused of leaving a young child in a car overnight while he drank at a bar ...
Man tries to shoot 16-year-old stepson, fatally shoots wife, Georgia cops say
Investigators said Kelvin Williams tried to shoot his 16-year-old stepson before he shot his wife, killing her. Authorities ...
Man attacks bus driver, then is shot dead by another rider, Texas cops say
A man attacked a public bus driver, then was shot and killed by another passenger, Texas police told news outlets. The ...
Lottery player pounds desk after scratching California ticket. ‘I lost my mind’
During a “ routine morning stop ” at a Vacaville gas station across the street from his work, Michael Wright bought a $10 ...
Foster mom couldn’t keep dog — but kept vow to return for her. ‘Wasn’t a dry eye’
A foster mom couldn’t keep a dog — but kept a promise to return for her. That’s when the woman adopted Winnie Bean Pocket ...