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Kamala Harris has spent decades fighting to protect people from gun violence
While serving as San Francisco’s district attorney, Harris became known for prosecuting domestic abusers. As attorney general of California, her office investigated and seized firearms from those who unlawfully possessed them. And as a US senator, she co-sponsored bills to ban assault weapons. Now that President Joe Biden has...
Lease with self-governed homeless community Camp Resolution to be terminated in August
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The first-of-its-kind lease agreement between Safe Ground Sacramento and the City of Sacramento to allow a homeless community to live on city-owned property and operate a self-governing encampment is coming to an end. Safe Ground Sacramento will terminate the lease with the city at Camp Resolution...
Crews battling 100-acre grass fire in Altamont Pass near Livermore; parts of I-580 closed
A fast-moving grass fire has shut down parts of I-580 in the Altamont Pass in near Livermore Thursday night, according to CAL FIRE.As of 11 p.m., 100 acres have burned so far near Flynn Road with 0% containment.The initial report from the CHP is a car caught fire in the westbound direction and the flames then spread to the grass. Everyone made it out of the vehicle.CAL FIRE says the terrain is making it difficult for firefighters.Westbound lanes of I-580 are being closed at Grant Line Road.There have been no reports of injuries, and no structures are threatened.#FlynnFire [update] near I 580 E X N Flynn Rd in the Altamont (Alameda Clara County) is now 100 acres and 0% contained. The fire is wind driven and terrain is making for difficult access. In unified command with @AlamedaCoFire. #CALFIRESCU @ALERTCalifornia pic.twitter.com/DSsfngCw9O— CAL FIRE SCU (@calfireSCU) July 26, 2024 Stay with ABC7 News for the latest details on this developing story.
West Sacramento man convicted of killing mother of 4
SACRAMENTO COUNTY, Calif. — A West Sacramento man was convicted Wednesday of fatally shooting a mother of four back in July 2020. According to the Sacramento County District Attorney’s Office, Mandiko Kwadzo was convicted of first-degree murder and felon in possession of a firearm. The murder conviction stems...
Modesto man arrested in Redding for soliciting a minor
REDDING, Calif. — A Modesto man was arrested for solicitation of a minor for sexual acts in Redding Wednesday. The Redding Police Department (RPD) says Ramiro Gonzalez-Cordova, 33, of Modesto, started chatting with a 15-year-old female online and arranged to meet her near her home in Redding. Officials say after driving nearly 4 hours to meet the girl in Redding, on July 24, Gonzalez-Cordova instead met Redding Police Detectives, who had been posing as the juvenile on an internet chat application.
Foresthill Bridge, among America’s tallest bridges to undergo federally funded testing
Opened in 1973, bridge underwent $70 million seismic retrofit in 2012. Auburn, Calif. – The Foresthill Bridge will soon undergo ultrasonic testing of 282 weld points as part of a national effort to provide preventative maintenance and quality assurance to bridges built with a similar type of steel. The...
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