A “warming and drying trend” is predicted through the weekend, and it could be the end of the month before any more rain comes, the National Weather Service reported.
The state attorney general’s office said previously that the office took over reviewing the case because of the “potential conflict of interest” involving the Kern County district attorney’s office. Kern County Dist. Atty. Cynthia Zimmer is Zack Scrivner’s aunt.
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A deep analysis of the Palisades fire evacuation paints a chaotic scenario: As the fire roared toward homes, major escape routes were gridlocked before the first evacuation orders were given.
An L.A. Times/WeedWeek investigation finds alarming levels of pesticides in cannabis products at dispensaries across the state
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