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C-WIN: On the Brink: Repeat of Massive Sturgeon Die-Offs Likely
Warm Water in Delta Setting Stage for Another Catastrophe, Organization Warns. Press release from the California Water Impact Network. Huge die-offs of white sturgeon in the San Francisco Bay/Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta estuary over the last two years were so devastating that the California Fish and Game Commission recently moved to list the iconic gamefish under the state Endangered Species Act.
California cops apparently want Cybertrucks now
LOS ANGELES - Tesla patrol vehicles aren't something new in California. Police departments across the Golden State already use or are testing Tesla patrol cars. The Anaheim Police Department, for example, debuted Model Y patrol vehicles in April. "The Tesla Model Y was selected for its advanced features, including rapid...
BofA triple matches donations to local food bank
FRESNO – As the Central California Food Bank (CCFB) celebrates its 32nd birthday this year, local businesses are looking to give them a worthy gift. For Bank of America, this business looks to help out by triple matching donations up to $30,000 through July 19. For the fourth consecutive...
Businesses face high energy bills as temps rise in Central California
As the heat continues this summer, local small businesses are being hit with high energy bills."We generate a lot of heat especially when you have an open kitchen - I'm gonna say June through the middle part of September we'll see bills running into the three thousands," said Owner of the Craft House, Greg Wilson.$3,460.69, that's the latest PG&E bill for Greg Wilson, owner of the Craft House in Clovis. Compared to January, it was only $1,484.Wilson says it's difficult to manage, especially with today's inflation."When the PG&E bill goes up, I can't go and fix the menu and raise...
New CA rules could ban plants, certain objects within 5 feet of home
(KRON) — Protecting homes from wildfire risk is the idea behind a new set of rules in California. Some of the regulations could include limiting plants or items like a hot tub within five feet of your home. Those involved with the rules say they are backed by science and have been shown to make […]
California judge: first grader too young for free speech rights, family appeals
(The Center Square) - The mother of a first grader punished for handing an “innocent” drawing with the phrases “black lives matter” and “any life” to a classmate of color is appealing to the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals after a lower court ruling declared first-grade students are too young to be protected by the First Amendment. After a first grade lesson on Martin Luther King Jr. and Black Lives Matter, a student who felt bad for her classmate of color drew a picture for...
‘Oh poop’: Hanford animal rescue in desperate need of cat litter
HANFORD, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A no-kill animal rescue in Hanford is asking the community for cat litter. The Kings SPCA is located in Hanford, and was established in 1964 according to its website, they seek to provide a safe haven for abused, abandoned, medically ill injured, and surrendered animals for for as long as needed […]
Woman ‘accidentally’ shoots, kills man in Madera, police say
MADERA, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A woman has been arrested after accidentally shooting and killing a man in Madera, according to the Madera Police Department. Officers say they responded to the 300 block of Washington Court in Madera on Wednesday at 7:09 p.m. regarding a man being “accidentally shot.” Upon arrival, police say a former roommate […]
Serial thief allegedly robbed same Visalia home twice
VISALIA, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A serial thief from Visalia was arraigned Wednesday by the Tulare District Attorney after allegedly robbing the same home twice. The DA says 37-year-old Donald Franklin burglarized the same Visalia home on July 6 and July 8. He was charged with two felony counts of residential burglary in connection to the […]
Delano police collect clothes for babies at Bakersfield Memorial Hospital
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The Delano Police Officers Association invites Kern County to donate clothing for babies in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. From July 15 to August 15, preemie and newborn clothing will be accepted at the Delano Police Department lobby for babies at the NICU inside Bakersfield Memorial Hospital. The NICU Clothing Drive […]
COURT WATCH: Unhoused Man Fails to Comply with Probation Requirements, Blames Lack of Resources
MODESTO, CA – Judge Carrie Stephens ruled against an unhoused accused man for a contested probation violation here in Stanislaus County Superior Court last week, despite the accused’s claimed efforts to contact his probation officer, who agreed they may have missed the call. Deputy Public Defender Komnith Moth...
DiPaola, Tuck named nominees for NCAA Woman of the Year
INDIANAPOLIS - Fresno State seniors Sara Tuck (equestrian) and Amelia DiPaola (track and field) have been nominated by Fresno State as institutional nominees for the 2024 NCAA Woman of the Year award. The NCAA Woman of the Year program was established in 1991 and honors the academic achievements, athletics excellence,...
Former Bitwise CEOs Jake Soberal and Irma Olguin Jr. take plea deal, walk from court
The two former Bitwise CEOs, Jake Soberol and Irma Olguin Jr., pleaded guilty on Wednesday in federal court as part of a plea agreement they made following the fall of the tech company last year.
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