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Shooting in California leaves three dead, four injured

TEHRAN, Jan. 28 (MNA) – At least three people were killed and four others were wounded in a shooting in the Beverly Crest area of Los Angeles early Saturday morning.

Mass shooting reported in California's Chinese New Year

TEHRAN, Jan. 22 (MNA) – Several people reportedly died in a mass shooting at the Chinese Lunar New Year Celebration in California on Saturday.

California rainstorm death toll reaches 20

TEHRAN, Jan. 17 (MNA) – The nine consecutive rainstorms that inundated California in succession since Dec. 26 killed at least 20 people while tens of thousands remained under evacuation orders as of Monday.

Powerful 6.4-magnitude earthquake rocks California

TEHRAN, Dec. 20 (MNA) – A strong 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of northern California on Tuesday, the United States Geological Survey said.

California declares state of "energy emergency": report

TEHRAN, Sep. 07 (MNA) – California electric grid operators declared an energy emergency late on Sept. 6, warning that rotating power outages were very possible as the entire state roasted under unprecedented heat.

Southern California wildfire explodes, kills 2: US media

TEHRAN, Sep. 06 (MNA) – Two people were killed as a fast-moving wildfire swelled rapidly over parched vegetation in Southern California on Monday, forcing hundreds of residents to flee amid a severe heat wave that has enveloped the region.

N California wildfire destroys 100 homes, injured dozen

TEHRAN, Sep. 04 (MNA) – Thousands of people remained under evacuation orders Saturday after a wind-whipped wildfire raged through rural Northern California, injuring people and torching an unknown number of homes.

California's fast-moving Oak Fire burns nearly 12,000 acres

TEHRAN, Jul. 24 (MNA) – A wildfire raging for a second day Saturday in central California's Mariposa County outside Yosemite National Park has burned nearly 12,000 acres and forced evacuations of rural communities, fire officials said.

3 dead, 2 injured in weekend shooting in California

TEHRAN, Jul. 11 (MNA) – Three men were killed and two others were injured early Sunday morning in a shooting at a house party in Southern California.

Pilot killed in Navy fighter jet crash in California: report

TEHRAN, Jun. 04 (MNA) – A Navy supersonic F-18 fighter jet crashed on Friday in Southern California desert, killing the pilot, authorities said.

3 killed, many injured in California, Texas shootings

TEHRAN, May 16 (MNA) – Shootings in a church in California, and a market in Texas left at least three dead and several injured on Sunday, US authorities said.

Two Milwaukee shootings leave 20 injured: report

TEHRAN, May 14 (MNA) – Twenty people were injured in two shootings in downtown Milwaukee near an entertainment district where thousands had been watching the Bucks play Celtics in Game 6 of the NBA's Eastern Conference semifinals, Uauthorities said.

California hotel under construction catches fire

TEHRAN, Apr. 13 (MNA) – A Southern California hotel that was under construction caught fire Tuesday, sending massive flames close to a major thoroughfare and a column of smoke over Ventura County, authorities said.

Shooting in US Sacramento leaves at least 15 victims

TEHRAN, Apr. 03 (MNA) – Local media in California state of the United States have said six people were killed and at least nine others were injured after a shooting in downtown Sacramento early Sunday morning..

Jet bursts into flames after crashing in California (+VIDEO)

TEHRAN, Dec. 28 (MNA) – A US light aircraft crashed in San Diego, California and caught fire and consequently, electricity to about 600 households were cut off.

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At least two killed in a deadly shooting in US Los Angeles

TEHRAN, Dec. 24 (MNA) – At least two people have been killed in a shooting at a Los Angeles clothing store on Thursday.

4 killed after small plane crashes in central California

TEHRAN, Dec. 6 (MNA) – Four people were killed when a single-engine plane crashed in heavy fog minutes after takeoff from a small airport in central California, authorities said.

Vanilla Palm FilmFest. to host Iranian "Result"

TEHRAN, Nov. 21 (MNA) – The short film "Result" directed by Pouria Parvini has managed to take part at Vanilla Palm Film Festival & Art Competition in California.

1 killed, 3 injured in shooting in US state of California

TEHRAN, Oct. 31 (MNA) – One person was killed and three others were injured in a shooting at home of a city official in California, where an outdoor party was taking place early Saturday, police said.

7 killed, injured in shooting at California Halloween party

TEHRAN, Oct. 31 (MNA) – A shooting at a Halloween party left two people dead and five others injured early Saturday morning in Sacramento, the capital of the US state of California.

At least 2 killed in California plane crash (+Video)

TEHRAN, Oct. 12 (MNA) – At least two people were killed and two others were hospitalized when a small plane crashed in a neighborhood in Santee, California, near San Diego, on Monday, US officials said.

US Navy’s F-18 fighter jet crashes in California: Report  

TEHRAN, Oct. 07 (MNA) – US media outlet reported on Thu. that a US Navy F-18 fighter jet has crashed in the US State of California.

Biden confirms disaster declaration for California

TEHRAN, Sep. 13 (MNA) – US President Joe Biden has approved a disaster declaration for California and will travel to Sacramento on Monday to survey the damage from recent wildfires.

US Navy declares five sailors dead in helicopter Crash

TEHRAN, Sep. 05 (MNA) – The Navy on Saturday declared five sailors deceased following a helicopter crash in the Pacific Ocean on Tuesday, US local media say.

Helicopter crash in California leaves 4 dead

TEHRAN, Aug. 02 (MNA) – At least four people were killed following a helicopter crash in an area in northern “California” in the United States.

Five people killed in shooting in US state of California

TEHRAN, Jul. 27 (MNA) – Five people, including a deputy sheriff, were killed in a shooting spree and hostage-taking incident in the US State of California on Tuesday.