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Looking at the new laws taking effect in California in 2026

Michele Gile takes a look at just some of the hundreds of new laws slated to take effect in 2026.

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Crews continue to dredge sand from Alamitos Bay to shore up Long Beach

Crews continue to dredge sand from Alamitos Bay to shore up Long Beach

Long Beach protesters demand leaders do more after U.S. citizen injured during ICE operation

Long Beach protesters demand leaders do more after U.S. citizen injured during ICE operation

NFL legend Eric Dickerson's son sues Oaks Christian School over alleged racial bullying

NFL legend Eric Dickerson's son sues Oaks Christian School over alleged racial bullying

2 teenage girls arrested for allegedly planning Riverside County school shooting

2 teenage girls arrested for allegedly planning Riverside County school shooting

Trading card collectors taking action after $1 million Orange County heist

Trading card collectors taking action after $1 million Orange County heist

Mayor Bass pledges help for LADWP customers amid sky-high bills

Mayor Bass pledges help for LADWP customers amid sky-high bills

Parents charged with child endangerment in Garden Grove teen electric motorcycle death

Parents charged with child endangerment in Garden Grove teen electric motorcycle death

Christina Applegate's misdiagnosis sheds light on the difficulty testing for multiple sclerosis

Christina Applegate's misdiagnosis sheds light on the difficulty testing for multiple sclerosis

South Los Angeles hit-and-run driver arrested for killing 83-year-old community icon

South Los Angeles hit-and-run driver arrested for killing 83-year-old community icon

Shoreline sand replenishment is part of Long Beach dredging project

Shoreline sand replenishment is part of Long Beach dredging project

Porto's Bakery announces first ever Inland Empire location

Porto's Bakery announces first ever Inland Empire location

Christina Applegate's MS misdiagnosis: How did it happen?

Christina Applegate's MS misdiagnosis: How did it happen?

Video shows Long Beach man allegedly injured during an apparent ICE operation

Video shows Long Beach man allegedly injured during an apparent ICE operation

A discussion of AI’s growing cyber threats

A discussion of AI’s growing cyber threats

Long Beach, Alamitos Bay dredging project begins

Long Beach, Alamitos Bay dredging project begins

Anaheim's David Kim as sights set on PGA Tour

Anaheim's David Kim as sights set on PGA Tour

Big Sunday connects communities through kindness | Rams pLAymakers

Big Sunday connects communities through kindness | Rams pLAymakers

Widespread rain and cooler temperatures coming to Southern California

Widespread rain and cooler temperatures coming to Southern California

California's Hug Act lets incarcerated youth embrace their parents

California's Hug Act lets incarcerated youth embrace their parents

Group of LA bars wins big after betting against the Dodgers

Group of LA bars wins big after betting against the Dodgers

Nearly $1 million in sports and Pokémon trading cards stolen from FedEx truck in Orange County

Nearly $1 million in sports and Pokémon trading cards stolen from FedEx truck in Orange County

California's fifth Climate Change Assessment looks at what rising temperatures could mean for SoCal

California's fifth Climate Change Assessment looks at what rising temperatures could mean for SoCal

Los Coyotes Diagonal | Look At This!

Los Coyotes Diagonal | Look At This!

Reflect Orbital tests bright night tests catch residents off guard

Reflect Orbital tests bright night tests catch residents off guard

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