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Long Beach to Install Speed Cameras, Aiming for 20% Reduction in Excessive Speeding: The city is set to install automatic speed cameras on its busiest roads next year, focusing on areas with high street racing, speeding, and pedestrian collisions, particularly near school zones. The cameras will only photograph license plates, not faces, and data will be erased once tickets are resolved. Drivers caught speeding over 11 mph over the limit will face a $50 fine, with potential increases for higher speeds. Tickets can be paid, negotiated, or exchanged for community service. The initiative aims to reduce traffic fatalities and injuries, with potential expansion to state roads based on the programs success.

Oakland Unified School District faces $102 million budget cuts, impacting schools and programs. Oakland International Airports new OAK Guest Pass program raises privacy concerns. Costco plans for West Oaklands old Army base face community pushback. Mills College Childrens School merges with Aurora School, preserving its unique learning environment. Oakland Techs auditorium update revives performing arts program.

Saratoga residents face various identity theft and fraud incidents, including unauthorized credit account openings, phishing attempts, and credit card theft. A disturbance on Shadow Oaks Way led to a push and fall, now under review by the District Attorneys Office. Residents are urged to stay vigilant and report suspicious activity.

Early morning shooting in downtown LA: LAPD officers involved in altercation with stolen car suspects, resulting in an officer-involved shooting. Passenger injured, driver taken into custody. Investigation ongoing, causing traffic disruptions. Updates to follow.

Man injured in police shooting after stolen car stop in downtown LA; investigation ongoing

Officer-involved shooting in downtown LA sends one to hospital; LAPD investigates circumstances; one suspect in custody, another hospitalized; area expected to be impacted for hours; public urged to avoid delays.

Fresno Airport Expansion and Dublins Stance Against ICE Detention: A Tale of Two Cities Fresno Yosemite International Airport, a small yet significant hub, welcomed over two million travelers last year, prompting a major expansion. The new terminal opened just in time for the holiday season, reflecting a thriving region and growing customer base. In contrast, the city of Dublin in the Bay Area took a firm stance against the potential use of a closed federal womens prison as an immigration detention facility. The city council unanimously opposed the move, following serious allegations of sexual assault and mistreatment at the facility. Residents rallied against the proposal, fearing racial profiling and increased enforcement.

The Los Angeles Rams, with a potentially high draft pick, are eyeing top prospects like Sonny Styles, Brandon Cisse, CJ Daniels, and Garrett Nussmeier to bolster their defense and offense, addressing key needs and preparing for future Super Bowl chances.

Kendrick Bourne, San Francisco Forty-Niners wide receiver, is on the brink of a significant milestone: 500 receiving yards. This achievement would trigger a $500,000 bonus in his contract. Bournes consistent performance, despite early season injuries, has made a strong case for the team to consider retaining him for another year. Meanwhile, teammate Christian McCaffrey is poised to make history by potentially becoming the first NFL player to rush and receive for 1000 yards in a single season, twice.