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EPISODE · Aug 28, 2024 · 23 MIN

17 News @ Sunrise 08/28/2024

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Some of today's top storiesTwo teenage boys are under arrest this morning - and facing charges in connection to the alleged bullying of another boy, while he was walking home from school.Video of the incident has been circulating online, with supporters of the victim holding a rally today at Golden Valley High School.  17's Mikhala Armstrong has the details. In your 17 court watch.    Sheriff's investigators have resubmitted reports to prosecutors for a decision on whether former Delano police chief Mark DeRosia, will be charged with a crime. DeRosia was arrested in March on suspicion of contacting a minor for sex.    Sheriff's officials say DeRosia, who was 68 at the time, contacted a detective in an online sting operation who was posing as a 15-year-old.     Officials say their conversation turned sexual and a meeting was arranged.    Derosia was arrested in March in the area of Olive and Knudsen drives.    In June, prosecutors sent the case back to the sheriff's office for more investigation.    The reports were resubmitted August 13 and are under review by the District Attorney's Office.Meantime... California lawmakers are in the final sprint to send their bills to the Governor's desk this week... where they may or may not be signed into law. Kern's lawmakers have had legislative success this year...     Some of their bills signed were signed into law.    Some even getting national media spotlight for their work, like Senator Shannon Grove's collaboration with celebrity Paris Hilton.. Senate Bill 1043. Meantime, Democratic Assemblywoman Dr. Jasmeet Bains is focused on her UC medical school bill, which awaits a Senate floor vote.     Experts say the majority of bills must be passed through both houses by Sunday.

Some of today's top storiesTwo teenage boys are under arrest this morning - and facing charges in connection to the alleged bullying of another boy, while he was walking home from school.Video of the incident has been circulating online, with supporters of the victim holding a rally today at Golden Valley High School.  17's Mikhala Armstrong has the details. In your 17 court watch.    Sheriff's investigators have resubmitted reports to prosecutors for a decision on whether former Delano police chief Mark DeRosia, will be charged with a crime. DeRosia was arrested in March on suspicion of contacting a minor for sex.    Sheriff's officials say DeRosia, who was 68 at the time, contacted a detective in an online sting operation who was posing as a 15-year-old.     Officials say their conversation turned sexual and a meeting was arranged.    Derosia was arrested in March in the area of Olive and Knudsen drives.    In June, prosecutors sent the case back to the sheriff's office for more investigation.    The reports were resubmitted August 13 and are under review by the District Attorney's Office.Meantime... California lawmakers are in the final sprint to send their bills to the Governor's desk this week... where they may or may not be signed into law. Kern's lawmakers have had legislative success this year...     Some of their bills signed were signed into law.    Some even getting national media spotlight for their work, like Senator Shannon Grove's collaboration with celebrity Paris Hilton.. Senate Bill 1043. Meantime, Democratic Assemblywoman Dr. Jasmeet Bains is focused on her UC medical school bill, which awaits a Senate floor vote.     Experts say the majority of bills must be passed through both houses by Sunday.

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