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Plus, Child Sexual Abuser Enters Plea | Chemical Pollutes Bay Area Watersheds | Scammers Impersonate County Officials

Catch up on Southern California's top stories for Monday, June 8.

Scammers Impersonate Marin County Official To Steal Money From Permit Applicants

Fake emails are asking applicants to pay phony administrative fees via wire transfer or payment apps.

Man Who Sexually Abused 3 Children Pleads No Contest In Redwood City: DA

Prosecutors said he abused two sisters at one home before moving to another residence where he abused a third child.

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'I've Had Enough': Trump Storms Off After Reporter Presses Him On CA Election Fraud Allegations

The president's rant came after the U.S. attorney's office in L.A. said it had opened “multiple election fraud investigations."

Pop Mega-Star Buys A Round For Patrons At San Francisco Bar

She had just finished performing at Oracle Park, according to an SFGate report.

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Former Cal Shakes Amphitheater Reopens

Orinda venue reopens under new management, bringing a new focus to a storied East Bay arts destination, whose supporters included Zendaya.

Kidnapping, Child Sex Crime Suspect Arrested In North Bay

Investigators served a search warrant at Emerald Point Apartments and arrested a suspect on multiple felony charges.

This Car Tire Chemical Is Polluting The San Francisco Bay: Report

The pollutant is also being blamed for the kill-off of Coho Salmon in California, according to a report by ABC7.

A-Lister Drops By Tri-Valley Bookstore, Poses For Cheeky Photo

The Bay Area native was holding up two books: "Dune" and "The Odyssey," both of which she plays a role in their movie adaptations.

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