July 4 (UPI) — Fire officials said Thursday they have made substantial progress in stopping the forward progress of the massive Thompson Fire in northern California and held out hope evacuees could soon return to their homes. Crews deployed air tankers and Type-1 helicopters overnight against the leading northern edge of the fire, located just […]
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Calif. Mom Had Intuition Daughter Had Been Harmed. Now Woman’s Ex Is Convicted of Murdering Her
Aaron Stevan Romo, 37, was found guilty of first-degree murder in the 2023 killing of his ex-girlfriend, 24-year-old Mirelle Mateus Anaheim Police Department/Facebook Mirelle Mateus A California man has been convicted of murdering his ex-girlfriend, whose mother suspected her daughter had been harmed and later discovered her dead, authorities said. On May 29, Aaron Stevan […]
Calif. Home Surrounded by Mountains of Trash Sparks Complaints and Concerns from Neighbors
“The situation is worsening,” a resident said of the growing piles of garbage outside the home KTLA 5/YouTube California home surrounded by trash A California home surrounded by piles of trash has become the subject of several complaints from its neighbors. Residents in the Fairfax neighborhood of Los Angeles are concerned over a property with […]
Voters in Huntington Beach, Calif., to weigh in on banning Pride flags on city property
Voters in Huntington Beach, California, will decide Tuesday whether a ban on flying the rainbow Pride flag and other nongovernmental banners on city property will be enshrined in its municipal charter. Measure B in the seaside community known for its big waves and annual dog surfing competition would prohibit the display of Pride, breast cancer […]