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Here's what a proposed California Forever lagoon would look like
(KRON) — California Forever, the group proposing to build a new community in Solano County, released renderings on Tuesday of a potential lagoon that would sit in the middle of the area. California Forever partnered with Crystal Lagoons, a company that has built man-made lagoons in 23 states. The facility would include a beach, water […]
Wildfire burning near Travis Air Force Base in Solano County
(KRON) — A wildfire is burning Tuesday afternoon near the Travis Air Force Base, according to Solano County officials. The fire is in the area of Denverton Road and Creed Road near Suisun City. The fire, dubbed the Denverton Fire, was initially reported around 1:30 p.m. to be approximately 25 acres. About an hour later, […]
Public safety shutoffs begin in Northern California
(FOX40.COM) — Pacific Gas and Electric customers in several Northern California counties may have woken up Tuesday morning to find themselves without power. The nearly state-wide utility provider is conducting its first Public Safety Power Shutoff events of the year due to the increased chance of wildfires. A PSPS event can be triggered by a […]
Teens Say They Learn More in School About Frogs’ Bodies Than Their Own
This story first appeared in The 19th. Sriya Srinivasan stopped menstruating for nearly three years and had no idea why. She went online for answers, and the search results frightened her so much that she stayed silent about the problem instead of asking relatives or teachers for help. “I was...
Vehicle fire reported on I-5 in Woodland
WOODLAND, Calif. — A vehicle was reportedly on fire on the northbound Interstate 5 in Woodland on Tuesday evening. Crews responded to reports of the fire west of the Sacramento River around 8:40 p.m. It is unclear if any injuries were reported. The California Highway Patrol online logs indicate...
'Things can happen in an instant' | Mother of burn survivor speaks out about dangers of fireworks
WOODLAND, Calif. — A Woodland mother is speaking out about the dangers of fireworks in the hopes of helping other families avoid the nightmare they went through on Fourth of July. Holly Carr said, 13 years ago, the unthinkable happened at celebration with neighbors. Her child, Stevie, was five...
Highline Warren Expanding with New Distribution Center
Highline Warren announced the company will open a new distribution center in Vacaville, California, later this year and is actively hiring to prepare. The company will be hiring throughout the remainder of the year and into early 2025. Currently, Highline Warren is accepting applications for equipment operators and an administrative/clerical...
Smoke from Northern California fire expected to drift into SF Bay Area
Smoke from the Thompson Fire burning near Oroville, 150 miles northeast of San Francisco, was beginning to drift into the Bay Area Tuesday night and is forecast to continue to move into the region on Wednesday, as a heat wave continues to bake California, officials said. With air quality in...
How to save money on air-conditioning repairs, electricity costs during triple-digit heat wave
As the stretch of triple-digit temperatures continues this week, people across Northern California are ramping up the usage of their air conditioning units. RPM HVAC Service, a family-owned company based out of Roseville, said they got 60 calls for service within 24 hours early this week, and they expect to get even more as the heat wave goes on.
WeHo’s Zbur trying to salvage controversial Prop 47
Efforts to revise a notorious soft-on-crime law have advanced in the California Legislature with the help of West Hollywood Assemblymember Rick Chavez Zbur, setting up a showdown with citizens’ push to fully repeal Proposition 47. Proposition 47, passed by California voters in November 2014 and titled the “Safe Neighborhoods...
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