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Mother of 4 falls 500 ft to her death

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Crystal Paula Gonzalez, a mother of four and a highly accomplished hiker, tragically died this past Sunday after she slipped and plummeted more than 500 feet down Mount Baldy. Her friends and family referred to her as the “Hiking Queen” due to her impressive achievements, such as summiting Mount Whitney, the highest peak in the continental United States. Gonzalez had posted on Facebook about her hike up the mountain, where she encountered a “uncontrollable column …

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Mass shooting, at least 10 dead

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On Saturday night, chaos ensued at a dance club in Monterey Park, California, when a shooter opened fire during a Lunar New Year celebration, leaving ten dead at the scene and many others injured. The suspect, a male, is still unidentified and has since escaped the scene. The predominantly Asian community has raised concerns that the shooting may have been racially motivated, though authorities have stated that there is currently not enough evidence to draw …

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6 killed in horrific massacre at house

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A “morning massacre” in Goshen, California, killed at least six people, including a mother and her 6-month-old baby, according to the Tulare County Sheriff’s Office. The Tulare County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of shots fired just after 3:30 a.m. on Monday, according to a news release, adding, “The reporting party thought an active shooter was in the area because of the amount of shots being heard.” According to Sheriff Mike Boudreaux, responding deputies …

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Man fears ex will ‘chemically castrate’ 9-year-old

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A Texas father at the center of a bitter, years-long gender transition case claims his ex-wife moved to California, planning to chemically castrate their 9-year-old son, James, who identifies as a girl named “Luna.” The father of two, Jeff Younger, who unsuccessfully ran for the Texas statehouse on an anti-trans platform, appeared on Tucker Carlson Tonight on Thursday and shared a video that appears to show his son identifying as female. According to the recording, …

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Father accused of throwing baby off bridge

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A baby girl’s body was recovered Tuesday from the Los Angeles River in Long Beach, California. Currently, the father of the 1-year-old girl is in prison. In a tragic incident on Tuesday, Dec 6, Leilani Dream Burley was murdered by her father, Jayveyon Louis Burley. Sunday night, the Inglewood Police Department received a call about a missing child after the father of two children picked them up from their mother but returned home with only …

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School principal falls to death at Disneyland

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Officials say a California elementary school principal committed suicide by jumping from a multistory parking structure at Disneyland. Anaheim police reported finding a dead man at the amusement park just before 9 p.m. Saturday night. The Orange County coroner identified the man as 51-year-old Christopher Christensen, principal of William T. Newland Elementary School in Huntington Beach. His death was ruled a suicide by officials. In a post on his Facebook page, Christensen said he had …

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The Mystery of the Buried Car in California is Now Solved

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Apparently, the Mercedes-Benz found buried in a Silicon Valley backyard was part of an insurance fraud scheme. Police revealed Thursday that they believe the suspect hid the vehicle for insurance fraud. According to the San Francisco Chronicle, investigators determined the Mercedes was buried in the 1990s for insurance fraud purposes. Located about 30 miles south of San Francisco, the convertible was uncovered last month by landscaping workers in Atherton. After an excavation, police investigated the …

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Police checking for human remains in buried car found in yard of multimillion-dollar home in California

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Police investigating after landscapers find car buried decades ago in yard of multimillion-dollar California home – CBS News An investigation is underway into the unusual circumstances surrounding the discovery of a vehicle buried on a residential property about 30 miles south of San Francisco. According to the Atherton Police Department, the vehicle was discovered Thursday morning by landscapers working on a project for the current homeowner. “Due to the unknown nature of why the vehicle …

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Breaking News: Kidnapped family found dead

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Kidnapped California family, including 8-month-old, found dead, sheriff says – USA TODAY The search for a family of four kidnapped in California ended Wednesday with authorities discovering the bodies of the family in a rural farm area, days after they were abducted. Vern Warnke, the sheriff of Merced County, said during a news conference Wednesday night, “Our worst fears have been confirmed…Horribly, horribly senseless what happened here.” The body of 8-month-old Aroohi Dheri was found …

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Church Shooting Devastates Asian Congregation In California

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Hate crimes probe opened against suspect in shooting at California church that left 1 dead, 5 injured – NBC News David Chou, 68, of Las Vegas, was upset about political tensions between China and Taiwan, according to authorities, who say he secured doors with chains and used super glue to disable locks before shooting at an Asian church. Dr. John Cheng, 53, who was killed in the attack, charged the suspect and attempted to disarm …

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