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First Reference to ChatGPT in a Judicial Opinion?

From Hernandez v. San Bernardino County, decided Jan. 26 by Judge Jesus Bernal (C.D. Cal.): The FAC [First Amended Complaint] veers between conclusory allegations that merely parrot the legal standard and specific examples of training that do not apply to the instant case, likely because they were copied and pasted…

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Julian Sands: Federal agencies join search for missing British actor

Both national and state officials are now working with the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s office, one week after the actor was reported missing

Evening Standard

Why a 'three strikes' felon — on bail twice over — was on the streets, where he gunned down a deputy

LOS ANGELES — William Shae McKay could have been in custody Dec. 29 — in more than one case. Instead, the “three strikes” felon, already facing a life sentence, gunned down a Riverside County deputy before dying alongside a freeway in a hail of bullets.

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Woman survives 200-foot fall in the San Gabriel Mountains

LOS ANGELES — A San Bernardino County sheriff's helicopter crew rescued a Colorado woman after she tumbled 200 feet down a trail in the San Gabriel Mountains early Saturday, authorities said.

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'California needs to do a better job': San Bernardino County will study seceding after voters' OK

LOS ANGELES — There have been at least 220 attempts to break up California since the state was formed in 1850. None has succeeded.

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California county considers secession to become new US state

San Bernandino County is set to review the long-shot proposal in response to voter frustration with state lawmakers.

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1 dead, 11 injured after bus rolls over on I-15 in Mojave Desert

LOS ANGELES — A bus rollover killed one person and injured 11 others late Tuesday on Interstate 15 south of Baker, California, the San Bernardino County Fire Protection District said.

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Girl abandoned at Mojave Desert gas station after father beat mother to death, authorities say

A man is in custody after authorities say he beat a woman to death before abandoning their daughter at a gas station in a remote area of San Bernardino County last week.

Los Angeles Times

Off-duty Southern California police officer dies after accidentally shooting himself, authorities say

LOS ANGELES — An off-duty Colton police officer died Thursday after accidentally shooting himself, the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department said.

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Brickbat: Weeding Them Out

Former San Bernardino County, Calif., planning commissioner Gabriel Chavez has pleaded guilty to bribery in federal court. Chavez funneled bribe money from people seeking cannabis business permits to then-Baldwin Park city council member Ricardo Pacheco. Pacheco pleaded guilty to bribery in June 2021 and is awaiting sentencing.

Reason

80-year-old woman mauled to death by 2 dogs in California

An 80-year-old woman out for a walk was mauled to death by two dogs in Baldy Mesa, an unincorporated area of San Bernardino County, authorities said.

Los Angeles Times

After alleged abduction, California deputies kill father and teen daughter in wild freeway shootout

LOS ANGELES — A 15-year-old girl and her father were killed by San Bernardino County sheriff's deputies Tuesday in a shootout off Interstate 15, authorities said, a day after the man is believed to have fatally shot his wife and abducted his daughter.

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Evacuation orders remain in San Bernardino County as it deals with mud, debris flows

LOS ANGELES — Forecasters are predicting drier weather ahead after Tropical Storm Kay pounded parts of Southern California on Monday, with intense thunderstorms leading to heavy rainfall, flash floods and mudslides in several Inland Empire communities near recent burn areas.

Los Angeles Times

San Bernardino Mountains hit with flash floods as summer downpours continue

Heavy rainfall continues to cause havoc in Southern California's mountain and deserts, including flash flooding that forced a San Bernardino County sheriff's search and rescue team to help seven hikers trapped near Forest Falls on Saturday.

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Leaders in California push back against ballot measure that would allow San Bernardino County to explore secession

LOS ANGELES — State leaders are pushing back against a November ballot measure that would allow San Bernardino County to explore secession from California.

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Can Portions of States Secede from Those States?

This is in the news again, in San Bernardino County—a county next to L.A., which is home to over 2 million people (AP): The county's Board of Supervisors voted 4-0 on Wednesday to put the secession measure on the 2022 ballot, the Southern California News Group reported. One supervisor was…

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Could San Bernardino County secede from California? Voters may have a say in November

LOS ANGELES — A measure that would allow San Bernardino County supervisors to explore secession from the state of California could be put to county voters in November.

Los Angeles Times

San Bernardino County sheriff’s deputy shot, injured in Rancho Cucamonga

LOS ANGELES — A San Bernardino County sheriff’s deputy was recovering at a hospital after being shot twice early Sunday morning in Rancho Cucamonga, the sheriff’s department said.

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Sheep fire balloons past 900 acres, prompting evacuations

LOS ANGELES — A wildfire burning in the Angeles National Forest swelled to 939 acres Monday, prompting evacuations in San Bernardino County.

Benzinga

Carrot-And-Stick: San Bernardino County's Approach To Rampant Illegal Cannabis Cultivation

San Bernardino County is sponsoring a bill in California’s Legislature that would increase the civil penalty for illegal cannabis cultivation from three to four times the existing license fee.

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Pilot killed in Navy jet fighter crash in Southern California desert

The jet based at Naval Air Station Lemoore went down Friday in the area of Trona in San Bernardino County, the Navy said. The pilot's identity and details of the crash weren't immediately released.

Los Angeles Times

9 shot, 1 killed outside party in Southern California, police say

LOS ANGELES — Nine people were shot, one of them fatally, outside a party in San Bernardino County late Friday, police said.

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Laguna Woods church and community leaders join together to denounce politically motivated violence

LOS ANGELES — Local leaders gathered Saturday to express support for the Taiwanese congregation of a Laguna Woods church that was recently targeted by a gunman who killed one parishioner and wounded five others in what authorities have characterized as a "politically motivated hate incident."

Benzinga

California Sheriff Will Stop Stealing Cannabis Cash From Armored Cars, Halt Highway Robbery

Empyreal Logistics, a Pennsylvania-based company that transports cash from state-licensed marijuana businesses, reached a settlement with the San Bernardino County, California Sheriff's Department, which had seized more than $1 million from its armored cars.

Reason

Sheriff Agrees To Stop Stealing Cannabis Cash From Armored Cars, Saying His Deputies 'Are Not Highway Robbers'

The settlement came after the Justice Department agreed to return more than $1 million in proceeds from state-licensed marijuana businesses in California.

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