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Assemblymember Reyes welcomes students from Fontana and other nearby cities to State Capitol
Assemblymember Eloise Gómez Reyes recently welcomed the 2024 cohort of Young Legislators from the 50th Assembly District to the California State Capitol. This educational program aims to provide local high school students, including several from Fontana schools, with firsthand experience in government and leadership. The two-day program included a...
California 'smash and grab' burglars arrested after string of gun store robberies
Federal authorities Tuesday announced the arrest of six men on suspicion of a nine-month-long smash-and-grab burglary spree targeting gun stores across Southern California. Starting in October 2023, the men — four teenagers and two in their early 20s — are accused of stealing vehicles and then ramming those vehicles into gun stores where they would ransack display cases. The federal indictment alleges that the scheme used other stolen cars as getaway vehicles.
Former Stockton mayor files to run for lieutenant governor in 2026
STOCKTON, Calif. — Former Stockton Mayor Michael Tubbs has filed to run for the office of California lieutenant governor in 2026, according to a statement of organization filed Sunday. Tubbs became the city’s first Black mayor and one of the youngest mayors of a big city in the United...
First-of-its-kind fight airs long-simmering grievances between insurance industry, consumer group
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California’s homeowners insurance market is in crisis. What – or whom – to blame can devolve into finger-pointing. In a first-of-its-kind fight spilling out onto the pages of publicly available documents, the insurance industry is pointing at Consumer Watchdog, a consumer group that often intervenes in companies’ requests to raise rates, saying these interventions have stoked the current crisis. Consumer Watchdog says it's fighting to keep rates affordable for customers.
Real California Cheeses Bring Home 31 Awards at American Cheese Society Meeting
Cow’s milk cheese and dairy processors that use the Real California Milk seal brought home 31 awards during the 2024 annual cheese competition held by the American Cheese Society (ACS) in Buffalo, New York. The American Cheese Society recognizes the finest cheeses and dairy products made in the Americas....
Extreme Heat Is a Death Sentence in California Prisons
(WIB) – In 2015, Adrienne Boulware was sentenced to 15 years to life in California state prison in connection to the 2011 death of a man in Sacramento. But over the weekend, as temperatures hit 110 in the Central Valley town of Chowchilla, where Boulware was imprisoned at the Central California Women’s Facility, prisoner advocates and her family say she died due the heat nine years into her sentence.
Reduced Hours for $20-an-Hour Fast Food Workers in California Raise Concerns
A new California legislation increased the hourly salary for fast food workers from $16 to $20 as of April 1. As a result, Lawrence Cheng, whose family owns seven Wendy’s outlets south of Los Angeles, has had to make adjustments to operations. To deal with the rise in labor...
Teens arrested for vehicle theft and ramming detective's car
VISALIA, California — Two 16-year-olds have been arrested after allegedly stealing vehicles and attempting to run over a detective, according to the Visalia Police Department. Around 3:00 p.m., the Tulare Regional Auto Theft Taskforce (TRATT) spotted a stolen red Toyota Camry from Visalia. Detectives followed the vehicle to Crenshaw...
Free clinics to host immunization for qualifying children in Fresno
FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A new school year is about to begin, and Fresno Unified wants to remind families of the importance of being up to date on regular school immunizations. According to officials in the district, all students entering school must meet state immunization requirements. Students entering kindergarten and seventh grade must provide proof […]
SQF Lightning fire explodes in size inside Sequoia National Forest
Crews are battling a trio of wildfires in the Sequoia National Forest following a series of thunderstorms and lightning strikes this weekend.The SQF Lightning Incident has nearly quadrupled in size since authorities' last update, with more than 2,000 acres now burned.The incident includes the Acorn, Packsaddle, and Trout Fires.Officials with the Sequoia National Forest say the the most active is the Trout Fire.Retardant drops from aircraft have slowed the progress of the fires -- but the difficult terrain has made it tough for firefighters in the area.There are currently no evacuations for this incident.
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