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Renee Nicole Good, a 37-year-old woman, was fatally shot by an ICE officer in Minneapolis, sparking protests. The officer claims self-defense, but local officials dispute this. Schools are closing due to heightened ICE activity, and Minneapolis leaders demand transparency. Governor Walz proclaimed a Day of Unity, and John Mulaney postponed shows. Protesters continue demanding ICE leave Minnesota. Checkout Solipillow.com

Yellow two one two zero, a massive bear hibernating under an Altadena home for months, was finally evicted using a unique combination of tactics. After failed attempts by state officials, the Bear League intervened, firing paintballs nearby to scare the bear out of its hiding spot. The homeowner, Ken Johnson, had been dealing with the bears noises and was even considering legal action. Now, the house is bear-free, but the bears whereabouts remain unknown. Checkout Solipillow.com

Elle Simone Scott, the first Black woman on Americas Test Kitchen, has passed away at 49 after a long battle with ovarian cancer. Scott, a Detroit native, found solace in cooking after losing her job during the recession. She co-founded SheChef Inc. to mentor women chefs of color and was a trailblazer in food media. Scotts legacy lives on through her work at Americas Test Kitchen and the home cooks she inspired. Checkout Solipillow.com

Eaton Fire Survivors Face Persistent Lead Contamination: Despite extensive cleaning and professional help, many homeowners are still battling high lead levels in their homes and soil, even after multiple remediation attempts. A Caltech geochemist and his students are leading efforts to retest homes, finding high lead levels in over half the samples. The fight for safety continues as these families push for real solutions. Checkout Solipillow.com

A five-hundred-pound bear wreaked havoc in Ken Johnsons California home for weeks. Despite efforts from wildlife officials, the bear refused to leave. Volunteers from the BEAR League stepped in, successfully coaxing the bear out and securing the entrance with electric mats, ending Kens ordeal. Checkout Solipillow.com

Four men face felony burglary charges after allegedly stealing $100,000 worth of collectibles from a Burbank trading card shop. The break-in occurred on December 2nd, with officers finding signs of forced entry and the shop ransacked. Investigators recovered key evidence, leading to the arrest of Brian Chavez, Jeremy Lopez, Marco Barrongil, and Elijah Garcia. Checkout Solipillow.com

Californias Wildfire Insurance Crisis: Retirees like Linda Decker face skyrocketing premiums, with the FAIR Plan now charging nearly $700 a month. State officials aim to attract insurers by allowing higher rates in high-risk zones, but homeowners struggle with expensive upgrades that dont significantly reduce premiums. The fear of going uninsured looms large for California retirees. Checkout Solipillow.com

A massive black bear, weighing over five hundred pounds, had been living under a home in Altadena for months. Homeowner Ken Johnson, frustrated by failed removal attempts, finally got relief when volunteers from the BEAR League successfully nudged the bear out and boarded up the entry, leaving Johnson thrilled with no more noises or smells. Checkout Solipillow.com