CALWIRE Crime Watch (Thursday, September 24, 2026) — Morning Edition

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Today's top story: Jail deaths have surged under California’s elected sheriffs. This reform offers accountability. This roundup covers 3 stories from CalMatters, LA Times.

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Jail deaths have surged under California’s elected sheriffs. This reform offers accountability
Counties pay out millions for lawsuits after jail deaths, but sheriffs run the jails. A bill awaits Newsom's signature that could... — CalMatters

Onetime 'world's youngest hacker' arrested on suspicion of antisemitic vandalism of SoCal homes
Kristoffer Von Hassel, 18, was arrested Tuesday in Imperial Beach in the alleged vandalism, the San Diego County Sheriff's Office... — LA Times

Young boy killed after father backs Cybertruck into him, police say
A California man accidentally hit and killed his 6-year-old son while backing out of the family's driveway near Temecula in a Tesl...

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