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UC Berkeley student dies after frat house drowning incident. Hazing not involved, authorities say
Nov 20, 2025 - Us 
A 19-year-old UC Berkeley student has died after being hospitalized last week for nearly drowning during a fraternity party. Authorities do not suspect foul play.
Despite student protests, UC regents approve tuition hike amid state, federal funding gaps
Nov 19, 2025 - Us 
The University of California board of regents voted Wednesday to renew a "tuition stability" that will hike tuition by up to 5% for each new incoming class. Students from across UC campuses rallied at UCLA to oppose the vote.
Some California landfills are on fire and leaking methane. Newly proposed rules could make them safer
Nov 19, 2025 - Us 
California is considering adopting new rules to better identify and more quickly to respond to dangerous methane leaks and underground fires at landfills statewide.
Man sentenced to 13 years for kidnapping, shooting
Nov 19, 2025 - Us 
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- A Buffalo man was sentenced on Wednesday to 13 years in prison after kidnapping a woman and shooting a man during a crime spree in September 2024, the Erie County District Attorney's Office announced. Rashaan K. Mallory, 30, previously admitted to kidnapping a woman on Moselle Street around 11 a.m. on [...]
L.A. city controller's race gets ruff, as a candidate targets Kenneth Mejia's corgis
Nov 19, 2025 - Us 
A former state lawmaker questioned whether Mejia's logos, corgi images and other graphics violate a law barring the use of city resources for election campaigns. Mejia's team disputed the claims.
