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Guilty Bitwise CEO: ‘Actions caused trauma, hardship, grief, and profound hurt’
A day after pleading guilty to a $115 million wire fraud charge relating to the collapse of Bitwise Industries, one The post Guilty Bitwise CEO: ‘Actions caused trauma, hardship, grief, and profound hurt’ appeared first on The Business Journal.
Fresno police arrest third suspect in 2023 murder of Simon Martinez
FRESNO, California — The Fresno Police Department has arrested 19-year-old Angel Gonzalez for the 2023 murder of 25-year-old Simon Martinez. On July 16, 2023, Simon Martinez and his wife were leaving a party in the area of Thorne Avenue and Lorena Avenue when they were confronted by a man armed with a handgun. The man demanded property from the couple. During the confrontation, a vehicle approached, and someone from within the car shot Simon and his wife. Simon was rushed to the hospital but died shortly after arriving. His wife survived her injuries.
New photography exhibit opens at Odyssey World Café in Paso Robles
– The Paso Robles Art Association announced a new exhibit at Odyssey Café, featuring photography by Deborah “Deb” Hofstetter. Hofstetter, a professional photographer from California’s Central Coast, captures images for equestrian rescues, event photography, commercial websites, and more. She also contracts as an equestrian sport photographer and co-hosts horse photography workshops locally.
‘RHOC’ Star Jennifer Pedranti Agrees to Pay $160k to Settle Unpaid Rent Battle
Real Housewives of Orange County star Jennifer Pedranti hashed out a settlement to end her legal battle with the landlord for her Yoga studio, In Touch can exclusively reveal. According to court documents obtained by In Touch, Jennifer, 47, and her ex-husband, William — along with their business partners at Devi Rebel Yoga — agreed to pay a total of $160,000 to bring an end to the lawsuit brought by the Plaza El Paseo Center.
Fresno County farmworker housing re-opens with newly renovated units
FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – About $10 million was used to renovate 61 units in the Esperanza Commons Complex. Community leaders are proud to introduce this new project to residents. There is also no rent increase in the Esperanza Commons Complex. “The housing here, even with the renovations, does not increase anyone’s rent at all. […]
Megan Pagnini wins Miss California Mid-State Fair Pageant
– The California Mid-State Fair announced that 18-year-old Megan Pagnini of Paso Robles has been crowned the 2024 Miss California Mid-State Fair Queen and Miss Congeniality. Ashlee Holt, 18, of Paso Robles, was named 1st Runner Up, and Logan Rutherford, 21, of Paso Robles, was named 2nd Runner Up. Vanessa Pinedo, 18, of Paso Robles, won the Talent Competition with her Folklorico dance to “Son de la Negra.” Hailey Terrell, 17, of Templeton, won the Interview Competition.
Progressive millennial politician Michael Tubbs runs for statewide California office
A progressive star politician and one of the country’s youngest mayors who received national recognition for guaranteed income programs for the poor but then was booted out of office by voters in his Central Valley hometown announced he was running for statewide office in California. Former Stockton Mayor Michael...
California Traffic Rule 2024 Update: Understanding the Right Turn on Red Rule!
Driving in California can be an adventure, with its bustling highways and scenic routes. However, navigating the roads also requires a thorough understanding of the state’s traffic laws to ensure safety and avoid fines. One of the most significant updates in California traffic rules for 2024 concerns the “Right Turn on Red” (RTOR) rule. This blog aims to provide an in-depth look at the RTOR rule, the recent changes, and what drivers need to know to stay compliant.
Members at Over 130 California Costcos Impacted by Major Change
Does California love Costco? It seems that isn't even a question if you drive past any of the locations in our area on just about any day. Shoppers know that Costco offers quality items and discounted and 'wholesale' prices--and the major grocer seems to hold on to its cult following pretty aggressively.
California GOP Vice Chair Corrin Rankin speaks with Eyewitness News from RNC Convention
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. --- (KBAK/FOX58) Eyewitness News spoke with California GOP Vice Chair Corrin Rankin early Thursday afternoon. Rankin was taking in the sights of Milwaukee and the RNC Convention as she spoke about what to expect from former President Donald Trump's address Thursday night. The Vice Chair also touched on...
Extreme heat compounds risks for people with diabetes in this CA border county
Stephen Jaime remembers when a patient showed up to his diabetes education classes with a giant soft drink cup. But instead of holding a sugary soda, the patient was packing something unexpected: insulin on ice. His car didn’t have air conditioning, and he had to be out for hours in...
New UC Merced Extension Program Aims to Boost Health Care Access in Central California
In a region that struggles with access to health care, a new program - introduced by UC Merced Extension in partnership with the Merced County Department of Public Health - aims to improve access to health services for Central California. Participants with varying levels of education can apply for the...
The Impacts of Excessive Heat on Unsheltered Individuals in the Inland Empire and Beyond
Overview: The Inland Empire region of Southern California is experiencing record-breaking heat, which is particularly dangerous for the homeless population. The heat can exacerbate pre-existing health conditions and increase the risk of heat-related illnesses, which can lead to hospitalization or even death. The homeless population faces unique challenges in accessing cool centers and managing chronic conditions, and the state has cut funding for programs that address extreme heat. The region’s homeless population will continue to face this additional layer of complexity as temperatures are projected to rise for the remaining months of summer.
C-WIN: On the Brink: Repeat of Massive Sturgeon Die-Offs Likely
Warm Water in Delta Setting Stage for Another Catastrophe, Organization Warns. Press release from the California Water Impact Network. Huge die-offs of white sturgeon in the San Francisco Bay/Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta estuary over the last two years were so devastating that the California Fish and Game Commission recently moved to list the iconic gamefish under the state Endangered Species Act.
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