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Search underway for 70-year-old California man who went missing after taking Jeep on off-road trail
A 70-year-old man has been missing since Friday after taking his Jeep on an off-road trail in California, authorities said. Warren Elliott was last seen on the Rubicon Trail in Placer County Friday afternoon, according to the Placer County Sheriff's Office. Searchers from multiple agencies and organizations are involved in the search, according to the sheriff's office. The search for Elliott continued on Monday, focusing on the Rubicon Springs area, the sheriff's office said.
Black Families In California Fight For Land, Call For Reparations
The practice of eminent domain has been the source of recent pushes for Black people to receive reparations, or repayment for the wrongs done to them by their state or federal governments. Black families in Coloma, California, a small town of around 300 people, are fighting to receive restitution for...
Dr. Vinson Eugene Allen and Dusk to Dawn Urgent Care Make a Historical Mark as the First African American Owned Chain of Urgent Care Facilities in the United States
Dusk to Dawn Urgent Care validated as the First African American Owned Urgent Care in the nation with chain locations. LOS ANGELES, CA / ACCESSWIRE / July 22, 2024 / Dr. Vinson Eugene Allen and Dusk to Dawn Urgent Care of California make a historical mark as the first African American owned chain of urgent cares in the United States. This milestone builds upon a previous achievement from September 4, 2020, when the medical pioneer was named the first African American to open a chain of urgent cares in Los Angeles; which led many to believe that Dusk to Dawn Urgent Care could be the nation's first black-owned Chain. The California PR firm Executive 1 Media Group executed a nationwide urgent care project in February of 2024 with a team of researchers from Ohio, Nevada and California.
A Merced school is celebrating its new student center
MERCED, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – The completion of a new state-of-the-art student center at a Merced City School District school will be celebrated during a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Wednesday, the school district announced. The school district says the new student center spans around 3,500 square feet and that Franklin Elementary’s new Administrative Services building is a […]
Students Find Inspiration, Success at UC Merced
Coming out of high school in San Jose, Josh Ren found himself with limited options for college. He wasn't sold on UC Merced at first, but eventually jumped at the opportunity to attend a University of California campus. And now?. "I would definitely recommend it, especially to first-generation students," said...
Merced back-to-school fair offering free backpacks, immunizations, and more
MERCED, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – The Dignity Health Kids Care Clinic in Merced is helping kids get ready for the upcoming school year with their back-to-school fair on Saturday, July 27. The back-to-school fair will go from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and will offer children a variety of free backpacks as well as free physicals […]
Crawdaddy's for sale, but only to the right buyer
Crawdaddy’s is for sale, but only if a new owner intends to keep things the way they are. Owner Keith Korsgaden said he guarantees that Crawdaddy’s is not going anywhere. His offer to sell is to ensure that the popular downtown Visalia restaurant and entertainment venue will continue as it is for years to come. ...
California environmentalists sue Port of Los Angeles, alleging clean water violations
A California environmental group on Tuesday filed a federal lawsuit against the Port of Los Angeles, accusing the defendant of unleashing toxic pollutants into the San Pedro Bay. The activists — from the organization Environment California — claimed that the port has violated the federal Clean Water Act with more than 2,000 illegal discharges in the past…
Evacuation warnings in place due to wildfire in Madera County
A new wildfire burning in Madera County has prompted evacuation warnings.The fire broke out Tuesday on N. Fork Road near Circle J Ranch Road, east of O'Neals.As of 3 pm, CAL FIRE says the Circle Fire has burned 46 acres and is 30% contained.Evacuation warnings are in place for four zones after two orders were downgraded.You can see a map of the latest evacuation warnings by clicking here.No injuries have been reported at this time and no homes have been impacted.Residents are urged to visit MaderaAware for more information.This is a developing story. Stay with Action News for updates.
Fresno State social work program lands $5.25M grant to meet behavioral health needs
The California Department of Health Care Access and Information awarded a $5.25 million grant to the Master of Social Work The post Fresno State social work program lands $5.25M grant to meet behavioral health needs appeared first on The Business Journal.
Senior citizens can enjoy Hollywood classics for free in Clovis
CLOVIS, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – Senior citizens are invited to take a step back in time to watch some Hollywood classics at the Regal Clovis 8 theatre for free. “They can have discounted snacks and they can have an enjoyable time in an air-conditioned movie theater, most importantly,” said Fresno Mayor Jerry Dyer. Mayor Dyer says […]
Champions of Tomorrow: Fresno Heat Beach Volleyball Club
CLOVIS, Calif. (KSEE) – When you think of the Central Valley, you don’t necessarily think of beach volleyball. But if you head out to Bicentennial Park in Clovis, to a beach volleyball practice for the Fresno Heat Volleyball Club, you’ll quickly discover the sport is on the rise. “Yeah, it’s been growing a lot,” says […]
Motorcyclist critical after crash in Visalia, police say
VISALIA, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – An investigation is underway following a crash in Visalia that left a motorcyclist in critical condition on Monday evening, the Visalia Police Department said. Just before 7:20 p.m., officers say they were called to the area of Court Street and Riggin Avenue for a vehicle versus motorcycle traffic collision. Police say […]
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