Hate crimes, particularly against LGBTQ community, on the rise: FBI data

(WASHINGTON) -- Hate crimes motivated by gender-identity and sexual orientation rose from 2022 to 2023, according to FBI data, sparking concern among LGBTQ advocates about the potential impact of anti-LGBTQ rhetoric and legislation."Today's abysmal FBI report highlights that it is still dangerous to be...

Another Southern California community faces gas shutoffs amid landslide threat

(NEW YORK) -- As the embattled cliffside city of Rancho Palos Verdes continues to face indefinite utility shutoffs due to landslide risk, a neighboring Southern California community has lost gas services this week.Officials from Rolling Hills, an adjacent city on the Palos Verdes Peninsula,...

Man arrested for murder in case of couple missing from nudist community

(REDLANDS, Calif.) -- Police have arrested a man in connection with the search for a couple missing from a nudist community in California.Michael Sparks, 62, was arrested for murder late Thursday, days after the couple were reported missing, according to the Redlands Police Department....

Police searching for couple, dog missing from nudist community

(REDLANDS, Calf.) -- Police are searching for a couple and their dog who went missing from a California nudist community on Saturday.Stephanie Menard and Daniel Menard were reported missing on Sunday, according to the Redlands Police Department.The couple was last seen at their residence...