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California earthquakes: Preparing for the big one
NBC 7 takes you inside the science behind earthquakes, the technology for early alerts, and teaches you the measures you can take to protect your property, and how to prepare before a major earthquake occurs.
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California man arrested for transporting narcotics using a drone
A Lancaster man was arrested for transporting narcotics using a drone.
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Minnesota teacher's 2,471-pound pumpkin wins California contest
A Minnesota horticulture teacher has remained the reigning champion of an annual pumpkin-weighing contest in Northern California.
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Kia TikTok Challenge costly for San Diego driver who couldn't get insurance and crashed
Mike Spragley couldn’t find full coverage insurance for his Kia Soul because it’s considered high-risk.
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Kia TikTok Challenge costly for driver who couldn't get insurance and crashed
Mike Spragley couldn’t find full coverage insurance for his Kia Soul because it’s considered high-risk, reports NBC 7’s Shandel Menezes
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Here are all 10 California ballot propositions for the 2024 election, explained
Besides the presidential, California Senate and local races, San Diego voters also have some important statewide ballot measures to consider before the general election this November.
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California woman killed after rock is thrown through car windshield, police say
The devastated family of Sarina Rodriguez who was killed after someone threw a rock through her car windshield is speaking out about the tragedy as the person responsible remains at large.
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California Prop 35 promises money for health care. Its critics warn it could backfire
A ballot measure in California proposes to lock in billions of dollars to pay doctors more for treating low-income patients. Proposition 35 would take an existing tax on health insurance plans and use the money to increase payment to medical providers who see Medi-Cal patients.
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California bans food ‘sell by' and ‘best before' date labels
NBC 7’s Jackie Crea spoke with shoppers about the future ban on certain food labels.
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Breaking down California's Proposition 35
Roughly 14 million Californians are enrolled in Medi-Cal, and while that number has increased significantly, payments to Medi-Cal providers has increased only incrementally. Proponents of Prop 35, including the California Hospital Association, want money from a tax that already exists to go toward those payments. NBC 7’s Joey Safchick explains.
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Is the food in the fridge still good? California wants to end the guessing game
California will soon help end the everyday household debate over whether the food in the fridge is still good to eat. The state is the first to ban food labels such as “sell by” or “best before” under a law signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom. There are more than 50 different date labels, but the information largely does not relate...
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Raw carne asada used to hide fentanyl, CHP says after seizing nearly $1.7M worth in a week
The California Highway Patrol seized nearly $1.7 million worth of fentanyl in two separate traffic stops on Interstate 5, including drugs hidden in packages of raw beef, Governor Gavin Newsom’s office said.
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Escaped prisoner captured at US-Mexico Border
Michael A. Jacobson, 42, was in a Male Community Reentry Program in San Diego and never returned from an approved pass on Sept. 29
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Daylight saving time is ending. Why are we still ‘falling back' anyway?
Daylight saving time has Americans in every state except for Hawaii and Arizona moving their clocks an hour backward on Sunday, Nov. 3 at 2 a.m. Here’s why it’s still practiced in most of the country and an update on the battle to end it.
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Salmon swim freely in Klamath River for 1st time in a century after dams removed
For the first time in more than a century, salmon are swimming freely along the Klamath River and its tributaries near the California-Oregon line. That development comes just days after the largest dam removal project in U.S. history was completed. Researchers determined that Chinook salmon began migrating Oct. 3 into previously inaccessible habitat. Dams were demolished as part of a...
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Californians' crime concerns put pressure on criminal justice reform and progressive DAs
Voters’ grievances over crime are putting progressive mayors and district attorneys up and down the state in tough reelection fights.
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Albertsons, Vons to pay nearly $4M to settle allegations they overcharged California customers
Albertsons and Vons have agreed to pay nearly $4 million to resolve a civil complaint brought by prosecutors across the state — including the San Diego County District Attorney’s Office — that alleged the grocery chains overcharged customers and engaged in false advertising.
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Los Angeles authorities reviewing possible resentencing for Menendez brothers
Prosecutors in California are reviewing the convictions of the Menendez brothers, who were found guilty in the 1989 killing of their parents, officials said on Thursday.
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These 7 new California laws may impact your health care planning
The new laws may help families plan for babies or care for loved ones suffering from a substance abuse disorder.