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More than 700,000 acres of wildfire ravage Oregon
BELLINGHAM, Wash. (AP) — Firefighters in the West are scrambling as new wildfires threaten communities in Oregon, California and Washington, with at least one Oregon fire so large that it is creating its own weather. Interstate 84 in eastern Oregon was closed in both directions Tuesday between Ontario and...
California Prepares to Launch CalHeat Score, Nation’s First Extreme Heat Ranking System
In 2022, Assembly Bill No. 2238, legislation establishing a statewide extreme heat ranking system was signed into law. Currently this ranking system is being developed by California’s Environmental Protection Agency and is planned to be launched in 2025 as the nation’s first extreme heat wave ranking system. According...
Target offers to launch probe after shopper begs for self-checkout change – lines even stretched back to produce section
TARGET has said it will look into claims of clogging queues caused by a lack of available checkout kiosks at one of its stores. A shopper at the big box retailer fumed that lines were stretching back to the back of the shop - and demanded immediate action. "Target, please...
Dozens cited in Orange County operation targeting loud exhausts
Dozens of people in Orange County were ticketed Saturday for various traffic violations, including for having overly loud exhaust systems. Law enforcement agencies across Orange County collaborated to target law-breakers throughout the coastal region, including Laguna Beach, Newport Beach, Huntington Beach and Costa Mesa. Officers stopped about 200 vehicles and ended up issuing 237 tickets, […]
Horrific Hit-and-Run Collision in Baldwin Hills Leaves Female Pedestrian Dead
BALDWIN HILLS, LOS ANGELES, July 23 (KNN) — A female pedestrian was fatally struck by a vehicle and thrown into the air as she was attempting to… Read more "Horrific Hit-and-Run Collision in Baldwin Hills Leaves Female Pedestrian Dead">
District Four Emergency Rental Assistance Pilot (ERAP) Program
District Four Emergency Rental Assistance Pilot (ERAP) Program has been relaunched and applications are now being accepted. The ERAP Program is a preventative measure to stop the cycle of homelessness by assisting families on the brink of losing rental housing. Key features of the ERAP Program include short-term rental assistance...
Incident Update – Tuesday, July 23 – Carnelian Bay Sewer Spill
Health Advisory still in effect and Carnelian Bay beaches remain closed due to elevated bacteria levels. This is an update for Tuesday, July 23, 2024, for the Carnelian Bay Sewer Spill incident that occurred on Thursday evening, July 18, 2024, as a result of a private contractor striking the North Tahoe Public Utility District’s (NTPUD) main sewer export pipeline.
Two cases of rabies discovered in Nevada bats
LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - Two cases of rabies have been confirmed in Nevada bats, according to a new announcement from the Department of Agriculture. According to the department’s Animal Disease Laboratory, detections of the virus were made in Carson City and Clark County. Bats are the most common...
Prominent GOP donor, billionaire businessman accused of repeatedly making racist, sexist remarks
Policy, politics and progressive commentary A national civil rights leader is calling on Nevada to investigate a prominent Las Vegas businessman and Republican donor following allegations he repeatedly used racial slurs in the workplace and once pulled a gun on a Black truck driver. The Rev. Al Sharpton wrote a letter to Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford calling for an […] The post Prominent GOP donor, billionaire businessman accused of repeatedly making racist, sexist remarks appeared first on Nevada Current.
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
LOS ANGELES, CA / ACCESSWIRE - 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.
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