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California Highway Patrol officers will ramp up patrols across San Diego County, and statewide, starting Thursday night as part of the agency's annual Fourth of July weekend crackdown on drunken and drug-impaired driving.
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Both survivors share their criticism of how, even years after shootings at their schools, no changes have been made to address mass gun violence in America. -
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Residents of Uvalde pay their respects and mourn at memorials in the town following the tragic mass shooting at Robb elementary school where 19 children and two teachers were killed. -
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Ivan Gomez was sentenced Wednesday in Monterey County. -
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