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Matthew Rodriguez

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  1. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Matthew Rodriguez

    2 dead, 2 hospitalized,1 missing after Catalina Island helicopter crash (opens the original)

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    Rescue crews rushed to the Catalina Island coastline after a medical helicopter crashed in the ocean on Wednesday night. The Los Angeles County Fire Department said it dispatched helicopters and divers at around 7:50 p.m., shortly after receiving the initial reports of the crash. Five people were aboard the flight, according to LA County Fire. Firefighters said two people died at the scene, two people were hospitalized and one person was missing. Deputies said the conditions of the two who were

  2. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Matthew Rodriguez

    Becerra, Hilton face off in first head-to-head debate for California governor's race (opens the original)

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    Candidates Xavier Becerra and Steve Hilton faced off in their first one-on-one debate ahead of the November election for California governor. The pair vied to win over the 47.4% of voters who supported their opponents in the primary during the debate, which aired on CNN. Moderators opened the debate with a question about affordability in California, a topic both candidates emphasized during their campaigns. Becerra criticized Hilton's proposed tax cuts on the first $150,000 of income and the rep

  3. Article · Sep 24, 2026 · Matthew Rodriguez

    California sheriff unlawfully seized over 650,000 ballots and must return them, state Supreme Court rules (opens the original)

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    The California Supreme Court ruled Thursday that Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco violated the state's election law by ordering his deputies to seize more than 650,000 ballots tied to the Proposition 50 special election. The justices ruled unanimously in two cases against Bianco, stating that he violated the law when he seized the ballots and also ignored directives from Attorney General Rob Bonta. The court ordered Bianco to cease his investigation into election fraud claims and return the

  4. Article · Sep 18, 2026 · Matthew Rodriguez

    Family awarded $40 million after Uber driver leaves daughter on Orange County freeway and she's killed (opens the original)

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    Uber was ordered to pay $40 million to the family of a woman killed on an Orange County freeway after a rideshare driver left her on the side of the road. Carol Normandin and Ken Parker said their 23-year-old daughter, Emily Normandin-Parker, and a friend ordered an Uber after a night out on Aug. 12, 2023. During the ride, Normandin-Parker's friend became sick and vomited in the car. The driver pulled over to the side of State Route 73 and kicked the women out of the car, leaving them on the sid

  5. Article · Aug 25, 2026 · Matthew Rodriguez

    LAX security guard allegedly caught with 24 pounds of fentanyl in airport bathroom (opens the original)

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    A security guard at LAX faces a federal charge after he was allegedly caught with 24 pounds of fentanyl in an airport bathroom. Miguel Angel Tuz-Noh, 24, was charged with possession with intent to distribute a controlled substance. The Department of Justice also charged Los Angeles County resident Anthony Olvera, 23, with the same felony. They face a mandatory minimum sentence of 10 years in federal prison and a maximum of life in prison. Federal prosecutors said the Drug Enforcement Agency and

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