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Southern California Braces for a Wet and Windy Christmas

December 21, 2025

Southern California is in for a stormy Christmas week. A powerful weather system, known as the Pineapple Express, is expected to bring heavy rain and strong winds. This could lead to mudslides, fallen trees, and flooding in homes and on freeways. The worst of the storm is expected from Tuesday to T

crime

Unraveling True Crime: A Fresh Look at Chilling Stories

December 20, 2025

True crime stories have always fascinated people, and Netflix has a bunch of documentaries that dive into some of the most shocking cases. One of these is "Predators, " which revisits the controversial TV show "To Catch a Predator. " This show, which ran from 2004 to 2007, was known for setting up a

health

Rewarding Doctors for Better Health in 2025

December 19, 2025

In 2025, a big change happened in healthcare on the Central Coast. A program called QCIP gave over $16 million to doctors in Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo counties. This money was for doing a great job taking care of patients. The program focuses on important health areas like managing diabetes,

celebrities

Mila Kunis: From Hollywood to HOA Headaches

December 10, 2025

Mila Kunis, known for her acting skills, is now facing a different kind of role: managing her neighborhood's homeowners association (HOA). She recently shared her frustrations about this job on the "Today" show. Kunis mentioned that her neighbors only complain and never say thank you. She even had t

education

A Teacher's Legacy: Barbara Leszynski's Impact on Westlake Schools

December 10, 2025

Barbara Leszynski, a retired middle school science teacher, has left a lasting mark on Westlake Schools. She recently stepped down from the Westlake Board of Education after nearly 14 years of service. Her contributions were recognized and celebrated during her final meeting. Leszynski's time on th

lifestyle

The Power of Sharing a Meal: How One Small Town Fights Loneliness

December 2, 2025

In the heart of Vermont, nestled near the Appalachian Mountains, lies a small town called Thetford. Here, a unique tradition has been bringing people together for over 60 years: the monthly potluck. This event is more than just a meal; it's a lifeline for the community, especially in an era where lo

religion

Faith and Fellowship: Baton Rouge's Upcoming Religious Events

November 29, 2025

Baton Rouge is buzzing with religious events this December. The Berean Seventh-day Adventist Church is kicking things off with their annual Religious Liberty Day on December 6th. This gathering is all about championing religious freedom, human rights, and community involvement. The church's Public A

lifestyle

Beauty Bargains Galore: Top Picks for Black Friday Shopping

November 28, 2025

Black Friday is the perfect time to snag some amazing deals on beauty products. This year, many popular retailers are offering huge discounts on everything from skincare to makeup. Whether you're looking to treat yourself or find the perfect gift, there's something for everyone. Amazon is one of th

crime

Unraveling the Mystery: The Case of Celeste and D4vd

November 27, 2025

A grand jury in Los Angeles is currently examining evidence related to the tragic death of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez. Her body was found in the trunk of a Tesla owned by singer D4vd, sparking a complex investigation. The discovery was made on September 8th in a Hollywood tow yard. Althoug

crime

A Family's Vacation Turns Tragic: Seeking Answers After a Teen's Death on a Cruise

November 24, 2025

A family's joyful cruise vacation took a devastating turn when 18-year-old Anna Kepner was found dead in her cabin. The family is now grappling with the shocking news that Anna's stepbrother is considered a suspect in her death. Anna was a vibrant young woman with big plans for her future. She was