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Electric bicycles have boomed in popularity during the pandemic but so as accidents involving them. While some believe they’re a great way to get around and outdoors, others are concerned that they pose a danger.

E-bike sales have boomed since the pandemic, but as popularity increases, communities express their safety concerns. NBC 7’s Allie Raffa is in Solana Beach with more.

Lurking beneath Facebook’s decision on whether to continue Donald Trump’s suspension from its platform is a far more complex and consequential question: Do the protections carved out for companies when the internet was in its infancy 25 years ago make sense when some of them have become global powerhouses with almost unlimited reach

Las Vegas water officials want the region to become a model for conservation with a first-in-the-nation policy banning grass that nobody walks on

In the Trump administration’s last days, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service proposed a change to rules protecting alligators. Opponents say it’s an end run around the chance that Louisiana might lose a federal court challenge to California’s ban on selling alligator products.

A federal judge on Sunday postponed a Trump administration order that would have banned the popular video sharing app TikTok from U.S. smartphone app stores around midnight.

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa says the country will immediately return to a ban on the sale of alcohol to reduce the volume of trauma patients so that hospitals have more beds to treat COVID-19 patients

With the swipe of a pen, Governor Greg Abbott officially put the brakes on red light traffic cameras in Texas. Saturday, he posted a video showing him signing House Bill 1631, banning the controversial devices statewide.

The tradition of releasing balloons at weddings, birthdays and memorials may soon get deflated by lawmakers in more than half a dozen states. Environmental groups want to put the kibosh on the tradition that has the unintended consequence of hurting the environment and threatening wildlife.

Demonstrators marched in protest of Denmark’s ban on full-body burqas and niqab veils, which took effect Wednesday.

After praising Australia’s merit based immigration program, President Donald Trump was asked if he would also consider Australia’s decision to ban the sale of assault weapons in the wake of the Parkland school shooting last week.

From natural disasters like Hurricane Harvey, to the Las Vegas shooting, here’s a look back at some of the most unforgettable moments of 2017.

California could become the first state to ban the sale of animals from so-called puppy mills or mass breeding operations under legislation sent Thursday to Gov. Jerry Brown by lawmakers.

The surprise announcement drew immediate support and criticism across the region.

Smoking and vaping has been banned in all outdoor areas in the seaside Southern California city of Laguna Beach. The City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to expand its ban on smoking that already covered beaches and parks. The ordinance is the first such restrictive ban in Orange County. It will go into effect after a second council reading in 30 days.

The San Diego County Board of Supervisors has voted to ban collectives in unincorporated parts of San Diego.

A Texas radio station is taking all Madonna songs off the air indefinitely after the singer’s comments over the weekend.

Three Chicago aldermen plan to introduce a proposal to City Council at the end of the month to ban the sale and possession of gun-shaped cellphone cases in Chicago.