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2022 USA TODAY/American Volleyball Coaches Association boys volleyball regional rankings

The best volleyball teams in the West, Midwest, South, and Northeast regions as of May 25, 2022.

USA Today Sports Media Group · May 25, 2022

Gavin Newsom survived a California recall. Is he a lock to win another term?

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The last time Gavin Newsom’s name was on the ballot in California, he faced dozens of opponents in a chaotic recall election that drew national attention and was sparked by opposition to his handling of the pandemic.

Tribune News Service · May 25, 2022

California Gov. Gavin Newsom calls inaction on gun violence a ‘choice’ after Texas school shooting

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Gov. Gavin Newsom called out Republicans Tuesday for inaction on the issue of gun control, saying the party “won’t do a damn thing” in a series of tweets hours after a shooting at a Texas elementary school that left 18 children and one teacher dead.

Los Angeles Times · May 25, 2022

4 people fell off a cliff in Southern California

One person was killed and two suffered critical injuries after four people fell off a cliff in the early morning darkness. Police say it appeared to be an accident.

WEKU · May 23, 2022

George Skelton: A Republican has a shot at becoming California state controller. Yes, you read that right

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — You won't read this very often: A Republican is favored to win a California statewide election.

Los Angeles Times · May 23, 2022

A California police department offered gas money for unwanted guns. It ran out

Sacramento police had to cut Saturday's event short because of the "overwhelming response." Meanwhile, a buyback event in Brooklyn gave iPads to people who dropped off certain types of firearms.

WEKU · May 23, 2022

Football & track star: 4-star CB Rodrick Pleasant breaks California 100-meter record

Rodrick Pleasant, who has two dozen football offers, set a state record for the 100-meter dash over the weekend.

USA Today Sports Media Group · May 22, 2022

Patrick Sandoval delivers another commanding performance in Angels’ victory

LOS ANGELES — Patrick Sandoval wasn’t quite as dominant Sunday as he was last July 24 in Minnesota, when the Angels left-hander came within two outs of a no-hitter and struck out a career-high 13.

Los Angeles Times · May 22, 2022

Kaiser behavioral health care on the hot seat after California complaints

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — In an unexpected move, the California Department of Mental Health Care informed Kaiser Permanente that it will be examining whether the company is providing adequate mental health care services to its 9.4 million California members.

Tribune News Service · May 21, 2022

Fire crews contain up to 20% of Owens fire in Northern California

SAN JOSE, Calif. — Fire crews worked overnight Saturday to contain 20% of the Owens fire, which has burned 36 acres near Point Arena in Mendocino County.

Tribune News Service · May 21, 2022