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A missing California DoorDash driver was found dead inside the trunk of a Tesla abandoned on the side of a highway as investigators begin investigating the chilling case as a homicide. Javier Becerril, 42, of Hollister, was positively identified Tuesday after his body was discovered last Thursday inside the Tesla…

Southern California beachgoers could be in for a rough ride as strengthening Tropical Storm Elida churns toward hurricane status, whipping up powerful ocean swells expected to slam the region’s coastline. Elida, which formed in mid-July, is currently spinning several hundred miles southwest of Los Cabos but is forecast to strengthen…

Democratic gubernatorial candidate Xavier Becerra has opened up a commanding lead over Republican Steve Hilton just weeks after the pair advanced from California’s primary, according to a new poll. The survey from the Public Policy Institute of California found Becerra leading Hilton by 25 percentage points, with 61% of likely voters backing…

Lindy Li, a former top Democratic fundraiser, believes President Joe Biden is only doing himself a disservice by promising the public another explanation of why he decided to run for re-election in 2024 despite mounting concerns about his age and cognitive performance. In her view, Biden’s upcoming memoir, “Promise Me, America,” will…

A mega outdoor “adventure store” is coming to Southern California when Bass Pro Shops opens a store in La Mesa, the first one ever in San Diego county. The popular outdoor retailer announced on Wednesday plans to construct a massive 148,000-square-foot store at the Grossmont Center, with an opening date expected…

America and its historic ally, France, are celebrating another milestone: the 50th Anniversary of the French-American Foundation. Founded in 1976, the foundation announced its class of 22 young American and French “Young Leaders” to watch. Each class of young leaders serves a two-year term with the foundation, which includes two…