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California delegates hope Harris surge helps House battles
CHICAGO – Jubilant California Democrats have taken Chicago by storm to nominate one of their own for president with increased hope that Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign will boost the party’s chances in tight races in the state that could determine House control next year. Many of...
Woman sends herself Apple AirTag to catch mail thieves
Tired of being a victim of repeated mail theft, a Santa Barbara County woman laid her own trap to catch those responsible for ripping her off. The unidentified woman kept a mailbox at the Los Alamos Post Office in the Santa Maria Valley and had been the victim of mail theft on multiple occasions, according […]
Chapman University welcomes nearly 2K new students on move-in day
ORANGE, Calif. - Tuesday marked move-in day for Chapman University in Orange. University officials said they'll welcome 1,955 new students representing 56 countries, with the number of Hispanic/Latinx students reaching a historic high of 21%. Among the new arrivals, many will be housed in the newly finished Chapman Court residence...
Pioneer Valley High principal cited for disparaging administrators and struggling students in 45-day notice issued earlier this year
After a public uproar at a school board meeting and a lawsuit filed against every major news outlet in northern Santa Barbara County, we now know why a 45-day notice was issued to Pioneer Valley High School Principal Shanda Herrera. The post Pioneer Valley High principal cited for disparaging administrators and struggling students in 45-day notice issued earlier this year appeared first on News Channel 3-12.
Rapper YG Brings Rival Gangs Together For A Walk In Compton
The Compton rapper led the two gangs, the Treetop Pirus and Fruit Town Pirus for a peaceful walk. Rival gangs in Los Angeles banded together in the streets of Compton on August 18 with the help of Keenon Dequan Ray Jackson, who is known to the world as YG. According...
Hanley Brokers $5.8 Million Sale of Retail Pad Property in Riverside, California
Riverside, Calif. — Hanley Investment Real Estate Advisors has brokered the $5.8 million sale of a 6,300-square-foot retail pad property located in Riverside. Chipotle Mexican Grill anchors the three-tenant building, which was built in 2020 and is situated within Veteran’s Plaza. MA Dental is also open at the property, with BHC Chicken scheduled to open in October. Eric Wohl and CJ Kiehler of Hanley represented the developer and seller, Greens Development Inc., in the transaction. Justin Altemus of The Altemus Co. represented the buyer, a 1031-exchange investor.
Irvine Officials Approve $100 Million Indoor Public Gym
A new indoor gym is coming to Irvine for residents to utilize additional courts for basketball, volleyball and badminton. Irvine City Council members voted unanimously at their meeting last Tuesday to allocate about $100 million toward building the new facility within the Irvine Business Complex zone. While the design isn’t...
Orange County Fire Authority adds two new S-70 Firehawks to firefighting fleet
The Orange County Fire Authority has taken a significant step forward in its firefighting capabilities by introducing two new S-70 Firehawks to its fleet.The Santiago Fire in 2007 and the Silverado Fire and Bond Fire, both in 2020, scorched a combined 40,000 acres. Fire officials said the new Firehawk helicopters will allow for a quicker response time."With their advanced snorkel system, the Firehawks hover fill 1000 gallons in 60 seconds which is nearly 200% faster than our Bell 412s," said OCFA Fire Chief Brian Fennessy.The OCFA Board of Directors said the aircraft will enhance day and night aerial fire suppression....
USC head coach Lincoln Riley names Caleb Williams' successor at quarterback
USC head coach Lincoln Riley has found an heir to 2022 Heisman-winning quarterback Caleb Williams.On Monday, the third-year Trojans coach named Miller Moss the team's starting quarterback. NEWS: Lincoln Riley has named Miller Moss USC’s starting quarterback✌️https://t.co/00560bgWRz pic.twitter.com/W5nWCvss0u— On3 (@On3sports) August 19, 2024 Riley's decision isn't surprising.Moss, a fourth-year junior, appeared in five games last season and started the team's 42-28 Holiday Bowl win over Louisville. He finished 23-of-33 for 372 yards, six touchdowns and one interception.He must pick up where he left off for the Trojans to start the 2024 season on a positive note.USC plays Associated Press preseason No. 13...
Splash House and Goldenvoice Announce the Return of Desert Air
The clandestine California desert has long provided a refuge for urban escapees and creative types drawn to its unique convergence of modern and vintage aesthetics, shimmering horizons and vibrant sunrises, and musical tradition new and old. This November, Palm Springs continues this legacy with the return of Desert Air, a journey into the future of electronic music amongst the great expanse of the Mojave.
Exact coin denomination and ‘Olympic’ detail to look for on the front to make it worth $1,170 ahead of auction
A RARE coin recently sold at auction for $1,170 thanks to some specific qualities. The golden $10 coin was never circulated and is now worth much more than face value. Thanks to its historic nature and high quality, one version of the coin sold big. It was auctioned off on August 12. THE COIN The […]
Forget the graffiti. LA’s notorious skyscrapers have a worse problem
It was the graffiti that made the abandoned skyscrapers of Oceanwide Plaza in downtown Los Angeles infamous. But the illicit work is low on the list of problems facing the bankrupt, billion-dollar development. With a potential fire sale of the residential, hotel and retail project approaching, a far more complex and expensive question looms over one of the region’s all-time real estate catastrophes: Can it be saved from the wrecking ball? The fastest path forward for a new owner would be to complete the original plans for the three-tower development that ground to a halt in 2019 and stands about 60% finished....
The Break Presents – EBK Jaaybo
EBK Jaaybo makes some heat for the street, but the Stockton, Calif.-bred rapper actually grew up on a steady diet of R&B music. Keyshia Cole and Alicia Keys were artists in his regular rotation. He officially took up rapping around 12 years old after watching his late father chase his own rap dreams. Jaaybo's dad, a local Stockton rapper by the name of RRari, who was murdered in 2015, was instrumental in kickstarting the 20-year-old rapper's hip-hop career. In middle school, Jaaybo was freestyling in the lunchroom while making a beat on the table.
Parents warned about spread of head lice as students return to school
It’s back to school time and while most thoughts turn to pens, pencils, computers and backpacks, it also means a return of a problem -- head lice. A Contra Costa County lie and nit removal business says its business is booming. “There's definitely been a huge demand in getting...
Car crash reported on Camanche Parkway South in Calaveras County
WALLACE, Calif. — A solo car crash was reported Tuesday morning on Camanche Parkway South and Wallace Lake Drive in the Wallace area of Calaveras County, California Highway Patrol logs show. CHP was dispatched to the scene around 7:09 a.m. It was unclear what caused the crash but a...
Italian deli and market Bottega del Lago coming to former Live Oak Little Caesars location
In March 2021, chef Matteo Robecchi and his wife, Lindsay Rodriguez, helped make a good thing great when they partnered with Giovanni Spanu, the chef and owner of the 11-year-old Lago di Como in Live Oak. Together, the newly formed team reenvisioned the beloved neighborhood spot into one of the hippest restaurants in town, which set itself apart from other Italian restaurants with a menu that focused on Sardinian and northern Italian cuisine.
Tuolumne County To Discuss Homeless Policies And Sanctioned Camp’s Future
Sonora, CA — Whether Tuolumne County will continue to operate a homeless camp on the Law and Justice Center property will be among the topics discussed at Tuesday’s board of supervisors meeting. The sanctioned camp was developed by the county (near the existing jail and courthouse) partly due...
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