2,350-Pound Pumpkin | Unauthorized Ballot Boxes: Top CA Stories
CALIFORNIA – It was another busy news week across California. Missed the headlines on Patch?
Whether you're looking for breaking or bizarre news, or sweet or silly features, we've rounded up some of the most share-worthy stories from the past week.
Take a look at some of this week's top news stories from across the state.
California GOP Refuses To Remove Unauthorized Ballot Boxes
CA Republican Party officials said they will not halt their ballot box initiative, despite a cease and desist letter from the state.
CA's 12 Ballot Measures For The 2020 Election Explained
Patch has you covered with everything you need to know about the 12 statewide ballot measures in the Nov. 3 election.
California 'Strongly Discourages' Trick-Or-Treating Amid COVID-19
Public health officials are urging families to skip trick-or-treating this year as COVID-19 cases remain widespread in California.
California Home Prices Expected To Stagnate As Sales Slow In 2021
The California Association of Realtors anticipates a slowdown in 2021 with low mortgage rates staving off overall price drops.
CA Fires Latest: Diablo, Santa Ana Winds Return; 4.1M Acres Burn
Here's everything we know about the fires burning across California, Oct. 14. Plus see a map of all fires burning.
California Beaches Make The Grade In Climate Change Prep Report
The Surfrider Foundation's "State of the Beach" report shows which states are prepared for climate change.
Mr. Newsom Goes To Disneyland: Park Reopening Hangs In Balance
The governor's entourage has visited Disney World to view protocols on coronavirus safety measures already in place and working.
Feds Announce Biggest Meth Bust In U.S. History: Riverside County
"This is enough dope to provide a dose of meth for every man, woman and child in the United States and Mexico."
Lakers Beat The Heat To Win NBA Championship
The Lakers brought the trophy back to Los Angeles for the first time in a decade, tying the league record for most championships.
Darius Rucker Wants You To Meet This Extraordinary Murrieta Woman
The singer-songwriter will tell Briarly Wilson's story during the Elizabeth Dole Foundation’s third annual Heroes and History Makers.
Mystery 'Jet Pack Guy' Strikes Again, Only Twice As High
Another commercial airline crew spotted a jet packer in the sky near LAX, but this time at a shocking 6,000 feet.
Woman Caught On Camera Hurling Puppy At Man In LA Altercation
A man who said he was worried for his own safety began filming the altercation in the Mid-City area when the woman suddenly threw the pup.
Found: Endangered Lemur Stolen From San Francisco Zoo
The zoo offered a reward for the safe return of Maki, a 21-year-old ring-tailed lemur. Maki is back home at the zoo.
'Tiger King' Pumpkin Weighing 2,350 Pounds Wins CA Contest
Travis Gienger hauled his 2,350 pound pumpkin from Minnesota to California this week to win Half Moon Bay's 2020 pumpkin weighing contest.
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