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Gov. Newsom touts his support for President Biden and sidesteps replacement talk
Gov. Gavin Newsom offered a forceful defense of embattled President Joe Biden on Thursday, telling Democrats in Michigan that the 81-year-old president has the record and energy to win a second term despite widespread doubts about his ability to campaign or govern effectively."He has been one of the most transformative Presidents in our collective lifetime," he said Thursday at a Biden fundraiser in west Michigan.Newsom was one of about two dozen Democratic governors who met with Biden last night at the White House, where the president worked to reassure them he is still a viable candidate against former President Donald...
Preparing to evacuate with pets ahead of wildfire
As California braces for another day of temperatures over 110 degrees, one North State volunteer group is reminding residents not to forget about their pets when preparing for wildfire. Kate Leyden is a volunteer with theNorth Valley Animal Disaster Group. When the Thompson Fire outside Oroville ignited Tuesday morning, she...
Pacific Gas & Electric says grid holding stable so far
It’s an all hands on deck approach to the current heatwave in California; and that includes PG&E. On Wednesday, the utility giant provided a briefing from its emergency operations center in Vacaville. PG&E Meteorologist Scott Strenfel said the extreme heat smothering California could set new temperature records. "What we're...
To save spotted owls, US officials plan to kill hundreds of thousands of another owl species
To save the imperiled spotted owl from potential extinction, U.S. wildlife officials are embracing a contentious plan to deploy trained shooters into dense West Coast forests to kill almost a half-million barred owls that are crowding out their cousins.
Kirk Cameron joins Hollywood exodus leaving California
Actor Kirk Cameron announced Wednesday that he has left California and moved to Tennessee, adding to the list of Hollywood stars fleeing the Golden State. The born-and-raised Californian and Growing Pains star told the Washington Examiner that he started thinking “seriously” about moving in the past three to five years, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic […]
California to mandate statewide water restrictions up to nearly 40% in some cities
The State Water Resources Control Board on Wednesday approved a policy that could force some municipal water suppliers to reduce the amount of water they provide by close to 40% over the next 15 years. If suppliers and their customers don't reduce water use, the districts could be fined up...
Foes of California's electric car targets take their case to US Supreme Court
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Opponents of California's ambitious targets for electric car adoption to lower greenhouse gas emissions took their case to the U.S. Supreme Court this week, the latest salvo against the state's campaign to fight climate change.
FACT CHECK: False Gavin Newsom ad about how 'kids' die running on X
(The Center Square) - California Gov. Gavin Newsom's super PAC "Campaign for Democracy" is running an ad on X, formerly known as Twitter, that reads, "Guns are the number one killer of kids. Not cancer. Not car accidents. GUNS." The claim is false for most Americans. It is true that firearms are the number one killer of kids according to Centers for Disease Control data if you include adult 18-...
Report: Warriors, Kings have ‘substantial' Markkanen trade offers on table
The Warriors, Kings and San Antonio Spurs appear to be all in on the trade sweepstakes for Utah Jazz star Lauri Markkanen. The three NBA teams all have "significant offers on the table" for the sought-after forward, The Athletic's Tony Jones told Kyle Draper and Kevin Gleason during a Sactown Sports 1140 interview on Wednesday.
Show Review: Noah Kahan Brings The Heat to Sold Out Wheatland Concert
Main Photo: Noah Kahan performing in Wheatland, CA on July 3rd, 2024 // Main Photo Credit: Jared Stossel, taken on iPhone. Last night, the air in Wheatland, CA (about forty minutes outside of Sacramento proper) was coated in a thick film of humidity and heat as temperatures nearly peaked at 110 degrees. Northern California is in the middle of a massive heat wave, expected to extend throughout the holiday weekend and into early next week. Fighting off tremendous levels of heat exhaustion, thousands of Noah Kahan fans gathered together under the umbrella of a cloudless summer night at Toyota Amphitheatre to witness the singer-songwriter’s highly anticipated ‘We’ll All Be Here Forever’ tour. Even though it was difficult to stand in that heat for an extended period, Kahan put on an outstanding show for the NorCal crowd.
Beloved Elk Grove pizzeria revived under rebrand
(FOX40.COM) — A beloved Elk Grove pizzeria is reopening under a new name months after closing its doors. Pizza Bell shut down its Elk Grove Boulevard location on April 28 after operating there for 39 years. •Video Above: Longtime Elk Grove pizza parlor announces closure (from March 2024) The restaurant told customers it will reopen on […]
2021 Iron Hub Chardonnay and Spicy Yellowfin Tuna – A Perfect Match
The winery was founded by Tom Jones from Lava Cap Winery fame in the Apple Hill area near Placerville. Tom completed his master’s degree in Viticulture & Enology from UC Davis, and for almost 30 years developed award-winning wines. Tom and his wife Beth’s new endeavor began in 2014 with the purchase of the 33 acre property that had been known as Amador Foothill Winery. Having control of the grapes from vineyard to bottle was key in his quest for quality control with 17 acres planted in vines.
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