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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.

• Most Californians Don't Own A Home Until Late 40s
• Watch: CA Swimmer Surrounded By 6 Great Whites
• Strange Noises Lead Family To Discover Someone Living Underneath Their House
• Beloved SoCal Bald Eagle Dies, Sending Fans Worldwide Into Mourning
• Big Bear Bald Eagle Shadow Joins New Companion At Nestcam Following Jackie’s Death: Here's What We Know
• A New AI Chatbot Is Taking The Bay Area By Storm — But There's A Catch
• Classic Car Stolen 33 Years Ago Reunited With Owner
• Man Admits Killing 4 Sleeping People, Setting Home Ablaze In Revenge Plot
• Pesticide Linked To Birth Defects To Be Phased Out In CA
• Country Star Shaboozey Floats Past In Wedding Photobomb
• CA Real Estate Exec Busted In Child Sex Sting: Authorities
• Passenger Tumbles Out Of Moving Car In Police Chase
• River Otter Critically Injured In Hit-And-Run: Report
• After 20 Years, A Popular Soul Food Restaurant Is Closing
• Calling All Athletes Ages 50 And Older: 'Oldlympics' Competition
• Dog Missing More Than 30 Days Rescued From Storm Drain
• Man Pleads Guilty To Kicking Sea Lion At La Jolla Cove
• This $1.99 Burger Chain Is Coming
• 'No Longer Sustainable': A Local Food Pantry Is Closing After More Than 50 Years
• Woman Faces 'Lifelong Recovery' After Being Hit By Child Driver, Family Says
• FBI Launches Animal Cruelty Tip Line, Offers $5K Reward
• Man, 22, Dies Mid-Flight On Plane Bound For LAX
• As Hackers Hold Records For Ransom, Bay Area City Calls Emergency Meeting
• Schiff, McGuire Warn Democracy Faces Election Threats, Blast Trump And U.S.-Israel Policy
• Large Earthquake Shakes Bay Area
• German Shepherd Lead CHP On 2-Day Freeway Chase
• SoCal Dog Euthanized Despite Last-Minute U.S. Supreme Court Appeal
• School Renamed To Honor Local Trailblazers In Landmark Civil Rights Case

Other notable stories this week include:

Freddie Freeman Tumbles Into Dugout During Dodgers-Royals Game

VIDEO: the player fell down the dugout steps while chasing a foul ball Wednesday night.

Dead Passenger Found On BART Prompts East Bay Station Closure: Report

Officials found a deceased passenger Monday afternoon, prompting a temporary station closure while authorities investigated further.

Antisemitic, Racial Slurs Spray-Painted At UCSD Jewish Fraternity House

Investigators are seeking witnesses who may have seen a person or vehicle near the University City home.

Murrieta Mom Admits Guilt After Her 2-Year-Old Daughter Drowns In Family Pool

The 41-year-old mother was sentenced last week in the tragic case.

‘I Don’t Get The Feeling You Are Remorseful’: Judge Rebukes Former SMC College Chancellor

The judge rejected the former chancellor's bids for a new trial and reduced charges before sentencing him on eight felony convictions.

Automatic Tariff Refunds Coming To These CA Residents

Shipping companies are now issuing automatic refunds for imported goods following the Supreme Court's decision to invalidate the tariffs.

4-Year-Old's Death Leads To New E-Bike Restrictions Approved In SMC

Supervisors backed new safety rules after a chain-reaction crash involving an e-bike killed a 4-year-old boy, officials said.

Menifee Dad Faces Future Criminal Liability After Teen Son Seriously Injured In E-Moto Crash

If the teen is caught illegally riding an off-highway e-motorcycle again, the father could face criminal charges for child endangerment.

Hotel Projects Stall In Old Town Temecula, Across State

Experts point to higher construction and labor costs, interest rates, and operational expenses, as well as tight credit markets.

Nude Ex-OC Swimmer Beat 63-Year-Old Security Guard To Death In Maui, Police Say: Report

The former swimmer from an Orange County university is facing a murder charges after the incident last week.

Luke Combs To Bring 2027 Tour To San Diego's Petco Park

The show will feature special guests Treaty Oak Revival, Avery Anna, Shenandoah and Wyatt McCubbin.

Flight Forced To Return To LAX Shortly After Takeoff: Reports

The Chicago-bound flight was forced to turn around shortly after takeoff.