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California State Sen. removed from Latino Caucus for switching to GOP
(The Center Square) - The California State Senator who switched from the Democratic to Republican party mid-session claims she has been stripped of her committee assignments and the Latino Caucus as “retribution” for leaving the Democratic Caucus. While Senate Democratic leaders say it’s standard to remove individuals from committees to figure out how to maintain appropriate party balance in committees, the Latino Caucus says State Sen. Marie Alvarado-Gil, R-Jackson, a Latina woman, was removed from the group just for being a Republican. ...
Why is my California DMV car registration so expensive?
(KRON) — Are you one of the millions of registered car owners in California who recently paid their annual vehicle registration fee? You might have been taken aback by the immense price tag of having your car registered in the state — especially if you recently purchased a new car. For those spending hundreds — […]
Wesley Hunt warns voters to view Harris-Walz ticket as ‘radicals’
Rep. Wesley Hunt (R-TX) said voting for Vice President Kamala Harris would bring the “lawlessness” seen in California to every city and town in the nation. Hunt cited the “defund the police” movement during the summer of 2020, which gained momentum shortly after the death of George Floyd. The Texas congressman referenced how Harris and […]
Salinas Valley Fair announces open board positions and seeks new members
KING CITY — The Salinas Valley Fair is excited to announce that it has two open Fair Board positions available. They are looking for enthusiastic, hands-on individuals to join. This is an opportunity for community members to get involved and help shape the Salinas Valley Fairgrounds while being a part of the future of the annual fair.
Santa Cruz man breaks 'bike surfing' world record
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. — Nineteen-year-oldBrock Johnson of Santa Cruz has broken the world record for "bike surfing." Bike surfing is a popular BMX stunt where a cyclist balances one foot on a bike's handlebars, and another on the seat. The record for distance traveled while bike surfing was 80...
Hollister police to conduct checkpoint
Information provided by the Hollister Police Department. Lea este artículo en español aquí. Hollister Police Department will be conducting a DUI/Driver’s License Checkpoint on August 16th, 2024 at an undisclosed location within the city limits between the hours of 7:00 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. In recent...
Taft Union High School vs. Morro Bay High School Football Live Stream, TV Info - Friday, August 16
Morro Bay High School will host Taft Union High School at 6:00 PM PT on Friday, August 16. Sign up for an NFHS Network annual pass and get full access to live regular season and postseason sporting events and get 45% off compared to a monthly pass. Taft Union vs....
Fresno is the best city for working women, study says
FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – Fresno is one of the top 10 cities in California for women in the workforce, according to a new study done by Checkr. Checkr, according to their website, is a company that is on a mission to build a fairer future and to make background checks with technology and built-in fairness. […]
At-risk man reported missing in San Jose
(KRON) — The San Jose Police Department is searching for a missing man. Nelson Ruiz, 49, was last seen on the 1400 block of Almaden Expressway at about 8 p.m. on Thursday. Police described him as at-risk. Ruiz is described as a Hispanic man who stands about 5-foot-9 with a medium build, brown hair and […]
US Air Force Accepts First Midnight eVTOL From Archer Aviation
The US Air Force has received its first Midnight electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft from Archer Aviation as part of a contract signed in 2023. The delivery followed the Pentagon’s airworthiness assessment of the system before the corresponding flight test under the air force’s innovation arm AFWERX.
IPM Specialist Supports City of Soledad
The City of Soledad would like to thank IPM Specialist for their generous support. IPM Specialist reached out to us at the City and offered to provide their pest elimination services free of charge on the home with the infestation. Thank you, IPM!
CHP pulls over supercars during Monterey Car Week
(KRON) — Luxury Lamborghinis and classic Ferraris do not get a free pass for driving fast on Central Coast roadways leading up to the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance. Monterey Car Week is an annual celebration of “automotive excellence,” event organizers said. Highlights include the prestigious Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance car show, an exclusive gathering at The […]
New chef, new menu a smash hit at La Cantina Brewing Company in Salinas
Gooey and packed full of flavor, smash burgers, the cooler cousin of the traditional hamburger, takes center stage on the new menu at La Cantina Brewing Company in downtown Salinas. The staple of new chef Jason Naranjo's repertoire, the smash burgers or "smashies" ooze with cheese and an assortment of delectable toppings...
KAZU News Receives National Recognition for Coverage of 2023 Pajaro Flood
The Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA), which bills itself as the world’s largest organization devoted exclusively to broadcast and digital journalism, has honored KAZU News with a 2024 National Edward R. Murrow Award for The Pajaro Flood: A Preventable Disaster. The series of reports documents the flood that left some 3,000 people homeless and spotlighted the inequities in flood protection between rich and poor communities.
Fowler Packing's Kiah Ruvalcaba Discusses Besties Awards Win for Best Email Ad Campaign
FRESNO, CA - In an industry as vibrant as ours, it can prove challenging to stand out. Not so for Fowler Packing, who walked away from our annual Besties Awards in Monterey, California, with a Bestie for Best Email Ad Campaign. “Our team is inspired by current trends and the...
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