13 things about ex-UFC fighter Cain Velasquez from Salinas, California

Cain Velasquez is a Mexican-American wrestler and mixed martial artist born in California. After a successful wrestling career in college, he became a prominent MMA fighter, winning the UFC Heavyweight Championship twice. In 2022, he faced legal issues following a shooting incident related to his son. He was sentenced to five years in prison in 2025.

13 things about San Martin, California’s Harry Eugene Goularte Jr.

Harry Eugene Goularte Jr., from San Martin, California, faces allegations of inappropriately touching Cain Velasquez Jr. while the child attended his mother's daycare. Arrested in 2022 and released on bail, his trial is set for June 2025. His background includes owning a concrete business and being involved in a shooting incident in 2022.

13 things about UFC fighter Chris Padilla from Gardena, California

Christopher "Chris" Padilla is a professional mixed martial artist from California, competing in the UFC's lightweight division. Known as "Taco," he has a record of 14 wins and 6 losses. He trains at Fight Science MMA and has fought in various promotions before his UFC debut in 2024.

13 things about Redding, California fraudster Sherri Papini

Sherri Papini, an American woman from California, gained notoriety in 2016 for faking her kidnapping. Following a series of events, including a fabricated story and resulting investigations, she was arrested in 2022. Ultimately, she pleaded guilty to making false statements and was sentenced to 18 months in prison, ordered to repay significant funds.

Ahang Mirshojae biography: 13 things about Calabasas, California woman

Ahang Mirshojae of Calabasas, California was married to Dr. Hamid Mirshojae of Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California.

Akshay Bhatia biography: 13 things about Indian golfer born in Northridge, California

Akshay Bhatia is a professional golfer of Indian descent, residing in North Carolina. Born in 2001 in California, he achieved various junior golf championships early on. He turned professional in 2019, earning notable victories on the Korn Ferry and PGA Tours, including the 2023 Barracuda Championship. Bhatia is engaged to Presleigh Schultz.

FBI arrests San Jose, California’s Ibrahim Abdul-Malik

San Jose, California's Ibrahim Abdul-Alim Bin Hajj Yahya Abdul-Malik was charged with sex trafficking a minor. He is the owner of a restaurant called Ibrahim’s Halal Chicken and Waffles.

San Jose, California’s Lamont Carter booked into Santa Clara County Main Jail

Lamont Carter, a 46-year-old registered sex offender from San Jose, was arrested for sexually assaulting two women on consecutive days. He allegedly locked the car doors, assaulted the victims, and threatened them with a firearm. Carter faces charges of sexual battery, criminal threats, and false imprisonment after his arrest on February 28, 2025.

What Fredric Levine and Prince Frederick of Luxembourg have in common

Fredric Levine, an entrepreneur and former attorney, co-founded the retail chain M.Fredric in 1980. He is the father of Adam Levine from Maroon 5 and has two children with his wife Lisa. Prince Frederik of Luxembourg, born to Prince Robert and Julie Ongaro, passed away from a mitochondrial disease in 2025.

Samyang Foods is Coachella’s partner in sauce, ramen categories

Samyang Foods has become the exclusive partner of the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in sauce and ramen categories, marking a historic first for a Korean company. During the festival from April 11-20, 2025, Samyang will operate Buldak Ramen booths, celebrating the festival's 20th anniversary with major performances from top artists.