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Lemur Looter; Brady Bunch Reno; Whale Watch Capital: CA Stories

Take a look at some of the top news stories over the past week from across California.

The cast of "A Very Brady Renovation" inside the iconic Brady House in Studio City.
The cast of "A Very Brady Renovation" inside the iconic Brady House in Studio City. (Credit: HGTV)

CALIFORNIA – It was another busy news week across California. Missed the headlines on Patch?

Whether you're looking for breaking or bizarre news, or sweet or silly features, we've rounded up some of the most share-worthy stories from the past week.

Take a look at some of this week's top news stories from across the state.

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1. With 'Heavy Heart,' All Victims Of California Boat Fire Named

The 34 victims of the Conception boat fire have now been identified by the Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Office.

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2. Deputy City Attorney Kills Wife And Son In Murder Suicide: LAPD

Police responding to reports of gunfire in Northridge, entered a home to find three people suffering from bullet wounds.

3. Woman's Dublin Death Sparks Passage Of 'Home Safe' Act

The "Getting Home Safe Act" now awaits the governor's signature after it was passed by the legislature Thursday.

4. DNA Cracks 1972 Murder Of South Bay Girl, But It's Too Late

A man who died in 2003 was identified as the suspect in the kidnap-murder of a young Torrance girl in 1972.

5. Admitted Lemur Looter Cops To 29 Burglaries In Newport Beach

A Newport Beach man admitted to committing multiple south county burglaries, along with swiping an endangered Lemur from the Santa Ana Zoo.

6. Dana Point Officially Dolphin-Whale Watching Capital Of The World

Tourism officials Thursday announced they have won a trademark for Dana Point as the "Dolphin and Whale Watching Capital of the World."

7. Apple Unveils iPhone 11, TV+, Wider iPad At Annual Event: Report

The Cupertino tech giant has strategically undercut Disney's streaming service by $2 a month for its Apple TV + service: online tech report.

8. Real 'Brady Bunch' House Gets Groovy Reno With Help From The Cast

For the first time ever, the kids of the "Brady Bunch" set foot in the Studio City home that served as the iconic Brady house exterior.

9. CHP Officers Corral Bull After He Wanders Onto Beaumont Freeway

The bull on the lam made his way all the way from Cherry Valley and somehow onto Interstate 10.

10. Endangered Kangaroo Joey Born At San Diego Zoo Safari Park

The joey is the first Matschie's tree kangaroo born at the Safari Park in Escondido, according to the zoo.

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