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‘Very high’ COVID levels detected in California’s wastewater, first since last winter
Coronavirus levels in California's wastewater have reached a "very high" level for the first time since last winter, with two new COVID variants, FLiRT, responsible for more than half of the latest rise in cases.
Small vegetation fire in Soledad
SOLEDAD, Calif. (KION-TV) -- CAL FIRE confirmed Tuesday that there were downed power lines that started a small vegetation fire near Stonewall Canyon Road in Soledad off of Highway 146. Cal Fire is monitoring the situation at this time. Crews at the scene say the fire is about the size...
Soledad’s Lopez excels in softball at Jackson State
SOLEDAD — Former Notre Dame softball standout and Soledad resident Julie Lopez made the jump from high school to Division I this year, going all the way to NCAA Division I Regionals with the Jackson State University Tigers. Lopez earned a starting spot at shortstop as a freshman and...
Water rescue ongoing near West Cliff, Coast Guard responding
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. — Crews were responding to reports of people in distress in the ocean near West Cliff in Santa Cruz, Tuesday evening. According to the U.S. Coast Guard Station Monterey, crews were dispatched for reports of people having fallen into the water near West Cliff Drive and David Way. Dispatch reports show the calls came in around 6:15 p.m.
Fireworks cause major damage to homes
Police are asking for help from the public to identify the suspect or suspects who “severely damaged” a Hollister apartment complex by setting off an illegal fireworks explosion on Independence Day, authorities said. The Hollister Police Department announced on July 13 that the city is offering a $1,000...
King City announces new taxi voucher program for seniors
KING CITY — The City Council of King City recently adopted an ordinance streamlining the taxi service permitting process. As a result, King City now has taxi service for the first time in many years. This also means King City seniors are eligible for the countywide taxi voucher program.
Jury awards $20 million verdict in race harassment case involving Ku Klux Klan-related threats at Stanford Cancer Center
San Francisco – Stanford Health Care Patient Testing Technician Qiqiuia Young filed a 100-page lawsuit against Stanford University and Stanford Health Care alleging a series of acts of racial harassment and discrimination that began with her co-workers threatening to, and then dressing as the Ku Klux Klan at the Stanford Cancer Center and detailing multiple instances of the “n” word used in the workplace at Stanford Health Care.
Tech company opens new San Jose office and adds jobs in expansion
SAN JOSE — A tech company has opened a new office in San Jose in a job-creating expansion that counters the dreary drumbeat of tech layoffs and space cutbacks in the Bay Area. ISE Labs plans to employ hundreds at the new office in north San Jose, the company...
GRAND SLAM! Venus Williams ‘Snubbed’ Prince Harry by Refusing to Join Claps and Standing Ovation When He Was Handed Pat Tillman Gong
Tennis Legend Venus Williams can effortlessly leap across a tennis court, but she kept her feet planted firmly on the ground and did not participate in a standing ovation or a round of applause when Prince Harry received the Pat Tillman Service Award at ESPN’s ESPY awards Thursday night, RadarOnline.com can reveal.Williams, whose sister Serena is a close friend of Harry’s wife Meghan Markle, stared blankly ahead as Harry took the stage and Meghan stood applauding, mere feet from where Williams was seated at the glittering ceremony held in Los Angeles. Footage from the live event from ESPN screened on...
DiMare Fresh's Jeff Busch Details Company Differentiation in Lead-Up to IFPA's Foodservice Conference
SACRAMENTO, CA - International Fresh Produce Association’s (IFPA) Foodservice Conference will be here before we know it. A premier show for foodservice operators looking to connect with suppliers, companies from all over will be convening in Monterey, California, later this month. Although not exhibiting, DiMare Fresh has a strategy...
Apple helps launch Bay Area Housing Innovation Fund
Apple is teaming up with the San Francisco Housing Accelerator Fund, Sobrato Philanthropies, and Destination: Home — all experts in affordable housing development — to launch the new Bay Area Housing Innovation Fund. This fund, which will make targeted, favorable loans to advance affordable housing development, is part of Apple’s broader $2.5 billion commitment to address housing affordability in communities across California.
Political Playback: California Capitol News You Might Have Missed
Black Caucus, Black Freedom Fund Host State of Black California in Santa Barbara. The California Legislative Black Caucus (CLBC) in partnership with the California Black Freedom Fund hosted the second event in the “State of Black California” series in Santa Barbara, on July 13. The State of Black...
Monterey CHP investigating deadly pedestrian vs vehicle crash
BIG SUR, CALIF. (KION-TV)- Monterey CHP is investigating a crash that left one person dead near Big Sur last Saturday. According to officials, at around 5:18 P.M, a Ford F150 with two people was traveling northbound on Highway 1 at the Seberanes Canyon Trailhead. The people in the truck have been identified as Doris Guadalupe Hernandez Lucha and Beatriz Z. Garcia from Seaside.
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