DOJ asks judges to authorize release of Epstein and Maxwell grand jury material

(WASHINGTON) — Facing a 30-day deadline to release the Epstein files, the Department of Justice has asked two judges in the Southern District of New York to authorize the release of grand jury transcripts and exhibits from
Handgun Found By Student Linked To Teen Driver Accident
A Windsor Middle School student discovered a loaded handgun at Foothill Regional Park during a field trip on Friday. Per the Press Democrat, the student found the weapon concealed under branches and immediately alerted a teacher, who
Houston church employee charged with posing as ICE agent to allegedly extort money from woman

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement logo as seen on ICE vehicle Sept. 19. 2025. (Photo by Jacek Boczarski/Anadolu via Getty Images) (HOUSTON, Texas) — An employee of a church in the Houston, Texas, area is charged with
4.1 Earthquake Shakes Northern California This Morning
A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck in Northern California about 37 miles north of Santa Rosa Monday morning. According to the United States Geological Survey, it occurred at 7:08 a.m. and was centered near The Geysers. Minutes after
Waymo To Expand Services Across Northern California
Waymo, the Google-spinoff company, has received key regulatory approval to dramatically expand its driverless robotaxi service across Northern California. The Bay Area News Group reports the DMV has granted permission for Waymo to operate its autonomous vehicles
California police dog fatally shot in the line of duty while searching for armed suspect: Officials

Spike, a police dog with the Burbank Police Department, gave the “ultimate sacrifice” after he was fatally shot while searching for an armed suspect who escaped from officials following a traffic stop, police said. Burbank Police Department
Portland Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups pleads not guilty to alleged NBA gambling scheme

Portland Trail Blazers Coach Chauncey Billups arrives for his arraignment hearing at U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York on November 24, 2025 in New York City. Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images (NEW YORK) —
Catholic Charities Receives Federal Funding To Open New Youth Shelter
Catholic Charities of Northwest California has secured $350,000 in federal funding to open a new youth shelter in Santa Rosa. The Press Democrat reports the project aims to fill a critical gap left by the closure of
Thanksgiving weather forecast: Where to expect travel delays

Holiday travel weather. (ABC News) (NEW YORK) — Traveling to your Thanksgiving destination may be smoother than heading home, with a cross-country storm possibly bringing rain and snow to parts of the Northeast and Midwest. Here’s a look
Sebastopol Architect Looking To Build Near-Replica Of Iconic Fountaingrove Round Barn
Eight years after the Fountaingrove Round Barn burned down in the Tubbs Fire, a local Sebastopol architect is rebuilding the historic landmark. According to the Press Democrat, Ken Moholt-Siebert is constructing a near-replica of the iconic 16-sided