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"This is so sad": Elon Musk called out for "awful" anti-trans rant about his own child
Tech magnate Elon Musk, the Tesla and X CEO who frequently aligns himself with prominent conservative figures and ideals, claimed in a recent interview that his transgender daughter is "dead" after being "killed by the woke mind virus." Sitting down with far-right psychologist and media commentator Jordan Peterson, Musk spoke...
UC Davis Health breaks ground on “pivotal” 14-story California Tower in Sacramento
Sacramento, Calif. – UC Davis Health hosted a groundbreaking ceremony for the medical center’s California Tower. The expansion project includes a 14-story hospital tower and 5-story pavilion that will deliver superior care for Northern Californians and adapt to meet the evolving needs of the community. “The addition of...
Woman found dead near Sacramento Loaves and Fishes identified. Suspect in jail faces murder charge
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A woman killed last week near Loaves and Fishes in Sacramento has been identified. Sara Jane Beebe, 43, was found dead around 6 a.m. July 16 by officers with the Sacramento Police Department after reports of a fight along the 1300 block of North C Street. She had at least one puncture wound, police said.
Behind this gastroenterologist's key to collaborative success
Ongoing clinician burnout, staffing shortages and rising supply costs have consistently been cited as some of the most significant industrywide issues among healthcare professionals — regardless of care setting. These longstanding problems affect ASCs in different ways and to different degrees. Some practices may have trouble recruiting and retaining...
Modesto native Erika Connolly heads to 2024 Paris Olympics
MODESTO, Calif. — There are 131 Californian athletes who qualified for and are heading to Paris for the 2024 Olympic Games. America's Olympic team, Team U.S.A., includes 10 athletes from the Greater Sacramento region. Here’s a look at Olympian swimmer Erika Connolly (née Brown) from Modesto. Connolly,...
PG&E expands REACH program, offers up to $2,000 credit for struggling customers
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — PG&E customers could receive up to $2,000 in bill credit as they expand The Relief for Energy Assistance through Community Help (REACH) program to assist with customers’ energy bills. The REACH program will credit past-due utility bills for eligible households through the Dollar Energy...
Judge denies bail for operator of illegal Reedley biolab
REEDLEY – The man behind the illegal lab in Reedley will remain in custody after his bail request was denied in federal court. On July 17, 2024, U.S. District Judge Dale A. Drozd of the Eastern District Court denied without prejudice Jia Bei Zhu’s request. Federal prosecutors argued that Zhu, also known as David He, is considered a flight risk with close ties to China. He is represented by Fresno attorney Anthony Capozzi.
Last Big Lots! location in Tri-Valley closing its doors
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Big Lots! in Livermore is shutting down, much to the surprise and disappointment of shoppers. Closure of the store on 4484 Las Positas Road follows in the footsteps of the discount retailer’s Dublin location, which shut its door in January 2023. As the...
Store clerk accused of stealing $1M lottery ticket from rightful owner, attempting to cash it
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. - A Tennessee store clerk has been accused of stealing a $1 million winning lottery ticket from its rightful owner and trying to cash in on the prize. The Rutherford County Sheriff's Office said Meer Patel, 23, of Murfreesboro has been arrested and charged with theft over $250,000.
Antioch Could Hire Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging Officer
On Tuesday, Antioch city staff said they were looking at an RFP to potentially move forward with a consultant that could help them bring a Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging (DEIB) Officer position to the city. The item was brought forward by Antioch Councilmember Tamisha Torres-Walker who had requested the...
Brentwood Costco breaks ground, expected to open next year
(BCN) — Costco is officially on its way to Brentwood. The retailer broke ground Tuesday on the store, which city officials expect to open early next year. “Residents of Brentwood have excitedly awaited the arrival of Costco for far too long,” Brentwood Mayor Joel Bryant said in a statement. “We are delighted to welcome this […]
Placer Vineyards Plan Begins Vertical Construction
The massive Placer County master plan “Placer Vineyards” has started to rise from the ground, marking a significant development milestone that is set to impact nearby communities, including Rio Linda and the Elverta Villages project. Homebuilder Lennar Corp. has begun the senior housing community Heritage Placer Vineyards with...
Plans to industrialize Port San Luis in rural Avila Beach moving forward
Plans to transform Port San Luis in rural Avila Beach into an industrial port to support proposed offshore wind farms in Morr0 Bay are moving forward with the assistance of the Port San Luis Harbor District, though most of the discussions have been held in closed session out of public view.
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