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Bear-y clever fraud: California men caught staging rolls-royce break-in for insurance payout
offbeat | Nov 15, 2024, 08:18 AM ISTFour California friends were arrested for staging a Rolls-Royce break-in using a bear costume in a failed insurance fraud scheme.
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Who is Vem Miller, suspect arrested in possible third assassination attempt on Donald Trump?
World | Oct 14, 2024, 10:37 AM ISTVem Miller, 49, was arrested at a security checkpoint near Trump's rally in California and multiple loaded firearms, multiple passports and a fake license plate were found in his possession. Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco claimed the suspect had Trump in his crosshairs.
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US: Plane crashes on Catalina Island off Southern California coast, no details of kind of aircraft
World | Oct 09, 2024, 02:47 PM ISTDetective Lar Meyers with the Avalon Sheriff’s Station on the island said investigators were still making their way to the scene that was near the island’s airport.
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California: Explosion inside courtroom after suspect throws bag during arraignment process
World | Sep 26, 2024, 12:01 AM ISTA suspect was inside the court building and threw a bag in an arraignment courtroom that then exploded, reported the Noozhawk, a local online news outlet in Santa Barbara County, citing Superior Court Executive Officer Darrel Parker.
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Six-year-old boy abducted from California in 1951 reunited with family after 70-year search
World | Sep 23, 2024, 01:14 PM ISTFor over 70 years, Luis Armando Albino was missing, but he was never forgotten by his family. His photo remained prominently displayed in relatives' homes, serving as a constant reminder of their hope, according to his niece.
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Wildfires in California: California wildfires paint the skies orange
Originals | Sep 12, 2024, 05:22 PM ISTEyewitness footage showed thick smoke and an orange sky as the Line Fire rages in Bernardino County, California.
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VIDEO: US man decapitates elderly parents and dog; sings 'I love you' as police shoot him
World | Aug 27, 2024, 05:31 PM ISTThe suspect allegedly decapitated his elderly parents and the family dog then sent the pictures of their mutilated bodies to his cousin, who called the authorities. He was approaching an officer with a metal object, when the deputy shot him five times, hitting him in the chest.
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California SHOCKER: Gunman enters home and kills three members of family, manhunt begins
World | Jul 11, 2024, 04:19 PM ISTUpon arrival, Alameda police officers found the victim. During the clearance of the residence, APD discovered several family members with apparent gunshot wounds, including juveniles. A person of interest is currently in custody. Police have not yet disclosed a motive for the shooting.
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US: Thousands evacuated as wildfires rage in California, firefighters struggle against blaze | PICS
World | Jun 17, 2024, 09:28 PM ISTStrong and unpredictable winds resulted in massive wildfires in California on Sunday, leading to thousands being evacuated from the area. The blaze, dubbed the Post Fire, was just 2 per cent contained and has wreaked considerable destruction, although no injuries have been reported so far.
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Father's Day event turns tragic: World War II-era plane crashes, bursts into flames in California
World | Jun 17, 2024, 06:39 AM ISTThe World War II-era aircraft had no other passengers when it went down around 12:35 PM. An NTSB investigator will be on-site today to begin examining the wreckage for clues.
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US: 20 robbers break into jewellery store of India-based firm, loot all ornaments within minutes
World | Jun 16, 2024, 03:00 PM ISTSurveillance cameras at PNG Jewellers' store in California, captured masked individuals, some wearing hoodies, forcefully entering the store by breaking through glass doors. The footage shows how robbers emptied the entire store within minutes.
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US: Nitheesha Kandula, 23-year-old Indian student from Hyderabad, goes missing in California
World | Jun 03, 2024, 10:32 AM ISTKandula is a student of the University of California, San Bernadino, and went missing since May 28. This is the latest in a strong of incidents targeting the Indian community, particularly students.
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UK: Prince Harry attends UK Invictus Games service | India TV News
News | May 09, 2024, 06:40 PM ISTPrince Harry made a rare public appearance in London as he attended a service of thanksgiving to mark the 10th anniversary of the Invictus Games. Watch to know more!
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US Police junks reports of Canada-based gangster Goldy Brar's murder in California
World | May 02, 2024, 09:58 AM ISTGoldy Brar came into the spotlight after the murder of Punjabi singer Sidhu Moose Wala in 2022. He was declared a terrorist by the Ministry of Home Affairs on January 1 and is accused of murder, attempted murder, conspiracy to commit murder, and weapons trafficking among other crimes.
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'We'll murder you': Indian-origin, anti-Israel woman arrested for threatening to kill councillors
World | Apr 13, 2024, 02:58 PM ISTRiddhi Patel, 28, cited Mahatma Gandhi and Chaitra Navratri in her threat-laden speech, saying these festivals believe in "violent revolution" that she implied would be used against the "oppressors". She threatened to "murder" councillors for increased security presence for anti-Israel protesters.
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US: California cops fatally shot kidnapped teen while she was surrendering, chilling video emerges
World | Apr 03, 2024, 07:26 PM ISTSavannah Graziano, 15, was reportedly kidnapped by her father Anthony Graziano, 45, after the latter killed his estranged wife and Savannah's mother a day ago in 2022. The newly released video shows other deputies opening fire on her while she was following instructions and surrendering.
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US: Indian origin student froze to death after denied entry in nightclub, say reports
World | Feb 22, 2024, 11:34 PM ISTAccording to reports, Akul Dhawan was denied entry into a club near the university. While his friends went inside, he was denied entry after repeated attempts. It was extreme cold outside that night as mercury dropped below minus two degree celcius.
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Indian-origin ex-Meta employee kills his wife, mystery over twin children death remains: US Police
World | Feb 16, 2024, 11:43 AM ISTThe investigation found that both Henry and Benziger succumbed to gunshot wounds. The police said Anand Henry was identified as the main suspect.
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Herbert Wigwe: Nigeria's Access Bank Group CEO among six dead in California helicopter crash
World | Feb 11, 2024, 12:28 PM ISTSix people, including the group chief executive of one of Nigeria's largest lenders, were killed in a helicopter crash in Southern California on Friday, authorities said. Six people were on board the helicopter when it crashed around 10 p.m. near Nipton, California.
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California: Deadly storm triggers flooding, mudslides; several homes damaged
News | Feb 06, 2024, 07:06 PM ISTA deadly Pacific storm, the second "Pineapple Express" weather system to sweep the West Coast in less than a week, dumped torrential rain over Southern California, triggering street flooding and mudslides throughout the region. The storm damages several homes in the region.