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One dead in crash after semi-truck driver allegedly asleep at wheel
SISKIYOU COUNTY, Calif. — A Sacramento County man who was a sleeping passenger in a semi-truck died early Wednesday after the vehicle’s driver also fell asleep and the semi-truck went off an embankment, according to the California Highway Patrol (CHP). According to CHP, the unnamed 72-year-old driver was...
Shasta County Superior Court official honored with statewide award
Only three people out of California's 39 million residents has gained the type of notoriety that Shasta County's Melissa Fowler-Bradly has received this year ― and she is a bit overwhelmed by it all. She didn't compete in the Olympics, win a contest or invent a culture-changing device. ...
The future of the annual Hispanic Chamber Commerce Statewide Convention.
Officials with the California Hispanic Chamber of Commerce have already started conversations on what to expect for next years convention and are using examples from this year's convention to improve.
State scientists approved a historic contract. Will other state workers follow their lead?
After the state’s first public sector strike and affiliating with the UAW, scientists who work across the state approved a contract with several new provisions and raises for all members.
California looks to build more teacher housing to boost recruitment, retention
Efforts to build affordable housing for teachers in California are gaining steam as the state’s cost of living rises and schools look for ways to recruit and retain staff within their communities. Earlier this month, for instance, Jefferson Elementary School District, a K-8 district in San Mateo County, announced...
Valley Democratic applaud Harris' DNC speech, Republicans criticize it
As Vice President Kamala Harris took the stage in Chicago on Thursday night, Central Valley Democrats were there to welcome their new candidate."It was electrifying. It was exciting," Estella Kessler said. "I have never, and I've done a lot of campaigns, seen as positive as I saw this week," Doug Kessler said.The Kesslers are delegates from Selma, and the husband and wife were at the United Center this week for the Democratic National Convention. The Kesslers were part of California's nearly 500 delegates."California was smack in the middle, right in front of the stage," Estella said. "There's a lot of...
Interest Rate Cuts Won’t Necessarily Help Bay Area’s Notorious Housing Market
Prospective homebuyers could soon see interest rates drop thanks to a cut to the Federal Reserve’s key benchmark, but some experts say tight supply and overwhelming demand are still likely to lead to a tough market for those in California. On Friday, Fed Chairman Jerome Powell signaled that the...
StubHub on the hook for $20 million in cash refunds to California ticket buyers
A settlement has been reached in Los Angeles between the State of California and leading ticket reseller StubHub after a California Department of Justice investigation found the San Francisco-based company failed to issue timely refunds for canceled events during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a statement by the state attorney general's office.
The Central Valley restaurants celebrating Pistachio Week
FRESNO, Calif. (KGPE) – Restaurants across the Central Valley will be offering pistachio-inspired menu items as part of the third annual Pistachio Week. The campaign starts on Aug. 25 and ends Sept. 1. The campaign is a partnership between several Central Valley restaurants and the American Pistachio Growers. The...
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