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Beloved Big Bear Bald Eagles Supporter Dies | CA To Investigate Possible Racial Discrimination In Delayed Evacuation Order For Wildfire

Catch up on Southern California's top stories for Thursday Feb. 12.
Pam Bondi Takes Aim At 'Violent, Dangerous People' In Idyllic SoCal City, Baffling Locals
Trump's attorney general sounded off about safety in one of Los Angeles County's most desirable areas.
Judge Tosses Deportation Case Against OC Father Of 3 Marines: Report
An immigration judge has thrown out a deportation case against an undocumented father of three U.S. Marines from Orange County.
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Beloved Big Bear Bald Eagles Supporter Sandy Steers Dies
She brought the bald eagle couple, Jackie and Shadow, into the homes and lives of millions through Friends of Big Bear Valley's nest cam.
CA To Investigate Possible Racial Discrimination In Delayed Evacuation Order For LA County Wildfire
The state attorney general is investigating Los Angeles County officials' preparations for and response to the Eaton Fire.
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James Van Der Beek's Family Faces 'Uncertain Future,' Financial Struggles After Actor's Death
A fundraising effort is underway to support the "Dawson's Creek" actor's wife and six children following his death.
CA's Largest Pot 'Superstore' Closes Due To Losing Millions: Report
The Orange County-based marijuana superstore was reported to be four times the size of a regular Trader Joe's, SFGate reported.
Trio Of Storms To Slam SoCal Starting President's Day, Snow Likely
All of Southern California should expect wet weather and mountain snow much of next week, including possible thunderstorms, the NWS says.
Wrong-Way Driver Identified In San Diego Freeway Pursuit
The police pursuit shut down a stretch of Interstate 15 in San Diego.
San Diego County School District Earns 'Green Achiever' Award
Only five schools or school districts in the Golden State earned the highest distinction as Green Achievers.
Hot Dog On A Stick To Reopen At Redondo Beach Pier
Hot Dog On a Stick, which closed its Redondo Beach Pier in September, 2024, is reopening at the pier "soon," according to city officials.
8 Great Ways To Spend Valentine's Weekend In Temecula Valley: Gift A Year Full Of Experiences
From dinner and a laugh to strolling and shopping on Old Town Front St., here are some unique ways to spend Valentine's Day in Wine Country.
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