Man Who Attached Explosives To Hostages At Bank Killed By FBI After Standoff | Major Freeway Closure | Beloved Dolphin Dottie Dies
Jun 6, 2026 11:47 pm PDT | Updated Jun 7, 2026 12:11 pm PDT
On the weekend, we present a week in review of the top stories and headlines from all across California. Here's a roundup of some of the most-read stories across the state. You can also find your local Patch and catch up on those stories by clicking here.
Massive Drug Tunnel From Tijuana Discovered Under Fake SoCal 'Buy For Less' Store 'Top Gun: Maverick' Actor Stabbed To Death, Killer Makes Cryptic 911 Call: LAPD Man Who Attached Explosives To Hostages At Bank Killed By FBI After 15-Hour CA Standoff Video: Fire Crews Rescue Baby Bird Stuck In SF Storm Drain Stolen Car Chase Plows Through Little League Game Officer, Suspect Shot Repeatedly Following Chaotic Car Chase Through San Francisco Passenger Arrested With Explosive, Knife And Zip Ties At NorCal Airport: DOJ Stevie Nicks Honors Physician With USC Gift Teen Killed, Child, 11, Among 3 Wounded In Bay Area High School Graduation Shooting Beloved SeaWorld Dolphin Dottie Dies Serial Assault Suspect Found With Zip Ties, Duct Tape After UCLA Attack Spree: Police Congressman Faces House Investigation Over Sexual Misconduct Allegations: Report Rescued Black Bear Arrives At San Diego County Animal Sanctuary After Cross-Country Journey Sitcom Actor Sentenced To Prison For 'Savage' Attack Of Girlfriend: Judge I-15 Smart Freeway Opens For Northbound Drivers Middle Schoolers Took On Climate Change This Year In Pacifica: Here's What They Actually Did Rats Spotted In Target Grocery Section Near Refrigerators, Bread Aisle In Bay Area: Report Bay Area Couple Drowns At Kings Canyon Waterfall: Police 5.7 Magnitude, Quake Swarm Rattles California Coast French Bulldog Rescue Highlights Uses Of Flock Surveillance Dozens Of UCR Students Lose Everything After Fire Rips Through Their Apartment Building 405 Freeway Will Fully Shut Down This Weekend Bone Found At Housing Development Confirmed As Human Details Released In Fatal Perris Skydiving Crash Teen Killed In Wreck Days After High School Graduation Death Sentence For Father Who Killed And Buried Children In Angeles National Forest Chef's For Farm-To-Table-To-Pharmacy Movement Driver Raped Woman After She Mistook Car For An Uber Fisherman Swept Away By 'Sneaker Wave' Woman Charged With Sexually Assaulting Girl Active Dynamite Found In Freezer Prompts Evacuations Secretary Of State Urges Patience On Vote Count BMW Strikes, Kills 2 Women In Orange County: Police Naked Gang Member Accused Of Breaking Windows Arrested After Standoff In OC: Police Driver Pointed Gun At Motorist While Stopped At Light Other notable stories this week include:
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Last year, these two county supervisors led the charge to make RivCo a “no-kill” community for county animal services.
The highway's full closure extended from Ribbonwood Drive to Palm Canyon Drive, near Pinyon Pines.
The county has identified 14 rabies-positive bats so far this year, including four found in May.
An Ohio-based smoke-bomb designer and two other companies have agreed to pay more than $4 million for their roles in the El Dorado blaze.
Admission for adults is $8, and children ages 12 and younger are admitted for free.
A corporal and a dispatcher with equestrian experience corralled the Arabian-Cross pair, police said.
A 37-year-old San Francisco man was found unresponsive less than a day after being transferred to Santa Rita Jail from Monterey County.
A probation check escalated into a foot chase through parking lots and inside a Walmart before deputies arrested a teen.
The city will celebrate its anniversary throughout the month of June with rodeos, open houses, films, and more.