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Short headlines and local updates from across the North State and California.
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President Donald Trump called LaMalfa an ally whose vote could be counted on to advance the president’s legislative agenda.
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The U.S. invasion of Venezuela and capture of President Maduro and his wife this past weekend has some North State experts concerned about what could come next.
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A local journalist says the Shasta County Sheriff’s Office’s decision to stop emailing press releases could make it harder to track breaking news, even as the agency says the move improves public access.
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Redding’s mayor said he was trying to find out more information about Police Chief Brian Barner’s sudden departure.
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Here’s what’s happening in the Chico area from January 1 to January 7.
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As 1078 Gallery hosts its first-ever New Year’s Eve Wing Ding, other venues across Chico are also planning parties to help ring in 2026, from art spaces to dance floors.
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Counties in the region are scrambling to prepare for major federal cuts to food and health care programs under President Donald Trump’s "Big Beautiful Bill," even as key details remain unclear and costs are expected to rise locally.
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Redding Mayor Mike Littau said police and firefighters were rescuing people through Sunday evening.
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While the agent wore a mask in videos taken of the event, he appeared to be unmasked in many social media posts. That image appeared to have been generated by xAI's generative AI chatbot, Grok.
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In cities across the country, demonstrators have expressed grief and outrage over the death of Renee Nicole Good, who was fatally shot by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer on Wednesday morning.
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The deadly incident in Minnesota isn't the first time ICE officers have been involved in violence under the Trump administration.
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President Trump ran as the Peace President, but since taking office has been on a military spree with strikes on Iran, Yemen, Nigeria, Syria and Venezuela -- and threats against others.
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The Athletics have suffered a number of setbacks in their quest to relocate to Las Vegas from Oakland. The latest? The U.S. says they can't actually get a trademark for the name Las Vegas Athletics.
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The Pitt is back for a new run, evoking the tensions health care providers face in the U.S. today. Here's what one doctor says to watch out for this season.
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