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Bicyclist hit by car on Highway 89 in Tahoe City
TAHOE CITY, Calif. — A bicyclist was hit by a car Thursday morning in Tahoe City, California Highway Patrol logs show. CHP was dispatched around 11:46 a.m. to the scene on Highway 89 and Granlibakken Road. It was unclear what caused the crash, but a possible injury was reported.
Wheatland man accused of causing Adams Fire in Lake County
(FOX40.COM) — A Wheatland man is facing charges in connection with the 16-acre Adams Fire in Lake County on Wednesday, according to CAL FIRE. Investigators determined the mad had been using a weed-eater in dry grass when it sparked and started the fire. He is facing misdemeanor charges for violation of Health and Safety Code […]
9 people displaced after 4-alarm fire spreads to several homes in Modesto
MODESTO – Several people have been displaced after a four-alarm fire that damaged several Modesto homes the morning after the Fourth of July. Modesto Fire says crews responded to the scene near Terminal and Coldwell avenues just after 5 a.m.Firefighters found that a home under construction had caught fire. Flames were also started to spread to buildings on both sides of the structure. The fire prompted a four-alarm response, Modesto Fire says. Units from Oakdale and Turlock were brought in to help.Crews were able to contain the flames, but not before a duplex and two other residences were affected by the fire.A total of nine people have been displaced, Modesto Fire says. The main structure that caught fire is believed to be a total loss, but officials have not detailed the extent of damage the other homes suffered. Firefighters say two people also had to be evaluated for injuries at the scene, but both refused treatment. Exactly what started the fire is still under investigation.
Dr. Satpreet Singh: Elevating Business Consultation and Community Engagement
The world of tax, audit and business consultation is a thriving ecosystem where professionals act as navigators. They guide businesses and individuals through the complex regulatory arena, all while crafting innovative solutions that streamline financial processes. Their expertise is the bedrock of financial stability and growth, impacting both individual and corporate prosperity.
‘We’re in trouble’: American flags intentionally flown upside down in Bakersfield on Fourth of July
Part of the event flyer read: "We, the people of Kern County, intend to make a statement that we are tired of seeing the weaponization of government agencies that politicians have at their disposal. The United States was not designed with two tiers of justice."
Rick Estrin and The Nightcats celebrate new album with a free performance in Olympic Valley
Address: 1960 Squaw Valley Rd., Olympic Valley, CA. Showtime: 6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. OLYMPIC VALLEY, Calif. – Celebrating 53 Years of Genuine Houserockin’ Music (1971–2024), Alligator Records is thrilled to announce a free performance by Rick Estrin & The Nightcats, celebrating the release of their latest album, The Hits Keep Coming. This event is part of the Bluesdays free concert series in Olympic Valley on Tuesday, July 9.
Placer County Sheriff's arrest log: Object thrown at vehicle, DUIs, brandished weapon
Editor’s note: Arrest reports are released by the Placer County Sheriff’s Department. Suspects are considered innocent until proven guilty. Charges can be amended or dismissed. June 26. Kayla Blazewick, 36, was arrested at 2:28 p.m. on suspicion of an outside felony warrant in the 11800 block of Go...
AHS students leave their mark in The California Boys and Girls State Program
After becoming the first two Arvin High School female students to participate in The California Boys and Girls State Program, Jennifer Rangel and Seleste Rosas told 23ABC about their achievements.
$10 billion green bond measure to appear on November ballots
A $10 billion statewide bond measure that would fund a range of environmental resilience and other projects will appear on the November ballot after the passage this week of a bill to place it before voters.Major projects funded by the bond revenue would include drinking water infrastructure and wildfire prevention.Passed as Senate Bill 867 on Wednesday, it was numbered by the end of the day by Secretary of State Shirley Weber as Proposition 4. It was one of 10 propositions numbered for the statewide ballot in November, including a separate bond measure for K-12 school infrastructure. Prop. 4, formally titled the...
Doctors highlight hidden health risks associated with Fourth of July celebrations
Fireworks on the Fourth of July are an American tradition, but they're not exactly harmless. The Consumer Products Safety Commission says emergency room trips for fireworks injuries rise year after year. But even a professional fireworks show can affect long-term health effects in ways you might find surprising.If you're planning your own backyard pyrotechnics display, keep in mind nearly 10,000 people were treated for fireworks-related injuries last year alone.Doctors say to wear pants, closed-toed shoes and protect your eyes.Explosive and projectile fireworks are illegal in California, but even ones labeled "safe and sane" such as fountains, sparklers and pinwheels...
Bulls’ 3-Team Trade of DeMar DeRozan is ‘Lined Up’: Insider
The Chicago Bulls and DeMar DeRozan are prepared to part ways this summer, and the Sacramento Kings loom as a likely destination for the six-time All-Star. Sacramento Kings Radio reporter Sean Cunningham reported that there is a “mutual interest” between DeRozan and the Kings. After speaking to several...
'Real American Hero,' Sacramento World War II veteran honored in Pocket July 4th Parade
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Thousands of people lined the streets in the Pocket area for the 30th annual Fourth of July Parade. Floats, marching bands, children, politicians and veterans took part in the parade. For the first time, a new participant, World War II veteran Ken Mar, took part in...
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