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Seismologist warns earthquake activity increasing in Southern California
LOS ANGELES - In just the last week alone, Southern California has experienced two earthquakes. So if you feel like there have been more and stronger earthquakes in the region recently, that's because it's absolutely true, according to Dr. Lucy Jones, seismologist with California Institute of Technology in Pasadena. On...
Human Rights Watch slams L.A. and state for criminalizing homelessness
Human Rights Watch issued a voluminous report Wednesday castigating local officials and Gov. Gavin Newsom for failing to observe "an internationally protected human right" by criminalizing homelessness.
Fig Harvest is Here – California Fresh Fig Industry Poised for Growth
Madera, California, is the nation’s capitol for fig production. Fresh fig harvest is well underway and growers are expecting the best crop they’ve had in years. Karla Stockli CEO of the California Fresh Fig Growers Association and California Fig Advisory Board met with Matthew Malcolm on California Ag Network to share an exciting outlook for the 2024 crop and bright future of the fig industry. Watch this brief interview and read more in California Fruit & Vegetable Magazine.
CA farmers agree to conserve 700,000 acre-feet of water in Lake Mead through 2026
The Imperial Irrigation District in California, which uses more Colorado River water than any other district in the West, finalized an agreement on Monday to leave up to 700,000 acre-feet of water in Lake Mead through 2026. As part of the landmark conservation agreement with the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, the district will receive federal […]
Residents in the mountains have been faced with non-renewals for their policies
Since April of last year, insurance companies have been dropping homeowner policies in California. In the Frazier mountain region, it's been especially difficult for some residents.
First Women’s Sports Bar in California Officially Opens with Line Around the Block
Just off the Pacific Coast Highway, a line around the block heralded the presence of an exciting new spot in Long Beach—the state’s first sports bar dedicated to the women’s game. Watch Me is not only the first such location in the state, but just 1 of...
[UPDATE 1:04 p.m.] Crash on Highway 101 South of Redcrest Blocks Lane
As of 6:50 a.m. today, emergency crews are still working at the scene of a truck accident on Highway 101 just south of Redcrest. The crash, which was first reported just before 4:30 this morning, involved a truck which is off the roadway with its container trailer overturned on the right-hand side. The truck itself was partially blocking the number one lane.
San Jose Mayor and California Officials Rally for Proposition 36 to Reform Drug, Theft Policies
In a push for reforming California's approach to nonviolent drug and theft crimes, San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan, alongside Sacramento District Attorney Thien Ho, and Elk Grove Mayor Bobbie Singh-Allen, has shown support for Proposition 36, which aims to address public safety concerns by balancing treatment with accountability. The forward-looking policy advocates for expanded treatment options for repeat offenders while enhancing prosecutorial discretion in addressing these offenses. Mahan, citing the ongoing struggles with crime and homelessness, underscored the need for a departure from the era of encampments to one that embraces widespread treatment, according to Mayor Matt Mahan.
Proposed property exchange with mysterious Eureka developer runs out of time
After almost eight months in escrow, the deadline ran out last week on a vacant middle school property the Eureka City Schools board had been looking to sell. The district had been negotiating with the California Highway Patrol to purchase the property. But, at the last minute, they instead decided to sign a deal with AMG Communities-Jacobs LLC instead, in exchange for two small residential units and $5.35 million in cash. Some local groups have argued the school district violated state codes that outline how public entities sell off surplus property.
Coast Guard saves crewmember suffering from severe symptoms off Eureka coast
MCKINLEYVILLE, Calif. — A Coast Guard aircrew medically evacuated a 35-year-old man suffering from several severe symptoms 28 miles off the coast of Eurekaon Monday, Aug. 12. In a press release, the U.S Coast Guard (USCG) said the CG Sector Humboldt Bay Watchstanders received a relayed call around 8:20...
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