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LA's budget crisis worsened by $60 million FEMA decision
Members of California’s Congressional delegation asked FEMA this week to reconsider its decision to refuse to reimburse a number of local governments for millions spent during the COVID-19 emergency to house some homeless people in hotels.
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Warden ousted as FBI again searches California federal women's prison plagued by sexual abuse
The warden of a troubled federal women’s prison in California has been ousted months into his tenure.
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Expert shares how Biden's housing plan could work in California
President Joe Biden’s plan includes tax credits that may provide enough incentive for CA families to become first time homeowners.
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Students expelled for creating AI-generated nude photos
Five eighth graders were expelled from Beverly Vista Middle School for allegedly creating fake nude photos of 16 of their classmates, but the police investigation is ongoing and has been complicated due to the students’ use of AI. Alex Rozier reports for the NBC4 News on March 8, 2024.
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Can Biden's housing plan work in California?
President Biden announced a plan to fix America’s housing crisis in his State of the Union address on Thursday, which includes tax credits that may make it possible for families in California to consider purchasing a home — even with the state’s high median prices. Gordon Tokumatsu reports for NBC4 News on March 8, 2024.
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Beverly Hills middle school expels 5 students after deepfake nude photos incident
The eighth graders were accused of using generative AI to create fake images of 16 classmates.
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New trial opens for 2 California friends after Italy court tosses convictions in Rome officer's slaying
A new trial of two American men has begun in the slaying of an Italian plainclothes police officer during a botched sting operation after Italy’s highest court threw out their convictions.
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Blizzard moves out of Northern California, but more snow is on the way
A powerful blizzard that closed highways and ski resorts had mostly moved through the Sierra Nevada by early Monday but forecasters warned that more snow was on the way for Northern California mountains.
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8-year-old girl attacked by dog in Victorville speaks out
An 8-year-old girl is recovering after a large dog attacked her as she and her siblings were walking to school in Victorville. Christian Cazares reports for the NBC4 I-Team on Feb. 29, 2024.
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Woman with broom chases off dog attacking students
A woman with a broomstick chases off a dog attacking a 7-year-old girl walking to school in Victorville.
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Neighbor with broomstick chases off dog attacking 8-year-girl in Victorville
A 8-year-old girl walking to school was injured Thursday when she was attacked by a dog in a Victorville neighborhood.
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Nude woman swings spiked club in Venice Beach duel, puzzling onlookers
A bizarre altercation between two women at Venice Beach had onlookers do a double take earlier this week.
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Naked woman fights with spiked clubs at Venice Beach
A fight between two women – one of them nude – puzzled onlookers at Venice Beach as they wildly swung bats of some sort at one another. Macy Jenkins reports for the NBC4 New on Feb. 28, 2024.
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California governor launches ads to fight abortion travel bans
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has announced an ad campaign urging voters in several Republican-controlled states to speak up against laws designed to prohibit out-of-state travel for abortions.
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Geologists assess landslide risks in CA following heavy rainfall
The deeply seeded slides, which don’t happen right as it’s raining, may take several months or even years to happen. California’s relatively new topography means the soil in many areas is still in motion.
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USGS experts assess landslide risks in CA after storms
Experts say California is more vulnerable to landslides due to its topography, with coastal communities typically at higher risk, according to a landslide map from the California Geological Survey. Hetty Chang reports for the NBC4 News on Feb. 23, 2024.
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Tourists flock to Death Valley, the driest place in the US, after storms-fueled lake forms
Satellite images released by NASA shows the lake take shape in the Badwater Basin at Death Valley National Park, which straddles eastern California and Nevada
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2 children died after falling into a river at campground near Northern California's Shasta Dam
Two children died after falling into a rushing river near a Northern California campground Thursday morning, authorities said.
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What February rain and snow mean for California's water supply
California’s wet season roared to life in February with several storms that delivered rain and snow. Here’s what is means for the state’s water supply.
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Ten feet of snow: February becomes ‘Febru-buried' at Mammoth Mountain
The Sierra resort is “operating at its full capacity” as the final stretch of the snowy month begins.