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.
Other notable stories this week include:
The porcupette is expected to occasionally appear with her mother during educational presentations at the zoo.
California approvals expand driverless territory, but wine country will have to wait a little longer to hail autonomous robotaxis today.
Joybound launches the East Bay Thrift Store Crawl with hidden prizes, adoptable cats, and nonprofit fundraising Saturday.
A wandering dog on the freeway is home safely after busy roadway rescue.
Police said the suspects fired at a passing vehicle before officers tracked them down and recovered a handgun.
The man's clothes, wallet, cash, and driver's license, were found inside a nearby trash can, police said.
The fatal crash was reported at the intersection of Rancho California Road and Riesling Court, east of Interstate 15.
Health officials also detected virus-positive mosquitoes for the first time this year and plan targeted mosquito-control treatments.
The local basketball association said they suspended the coach pending the investigation.
One opened Tuesday; more are scheduled to open this week.
The free event will include a benefit concert, silent auction and activities supporting the San Diego Music Foundation.
Shahnawaz Ranch follows halal, a type of ritual slaughter observed by Muslims.
Adva Lavie, also known as Mia Ventura, was being held without bail following an arrest connected to a Riverside County theft.
A parolee was allegedly fleeing police when he struck and killed 42-year-old Peter Mullis.
Eddie Zazueta Jr., 40, was taken into custody on suspicion of murder in the slaying of 17-year-old Daniel Medina in July 2004.
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