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Sea lions continue to wash ashore on California coast amid toxic algae bloom
An increasing number of sea lions are washing up on the California coast due to toxic algae that experts say could be the result of human-caused climate change. Stress has always been part of the job for Dr. Cara Field. But lately, it's been bordering on frantic. "I'm going to start look at some of our patients and assess their neurologic responses," she said. For the last three weeks, Field, the Director of Conservation Medicine at the Marine Mammal Center in Sausalito, has been in a race against the clock treating dozens of sea lions that have...
Newsom considers cutting funding for cities refusing to clear encampments
Local governments in California could have their funding for homelessness slashed next year if they fail to use what is left in this year’s budget to sweep encampments. Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) is purportedly weighing the funding cut for cities and counties dragging their feet on clearing large encampments that have dotted the state, Bloomberg reported Friday. […]
Love’s opens 16th California travel stop featuring 111 parking spots, dog park
OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. — Love’s has announced the opening of its 16th travel stop in California featuring 111 parking spots for professional drivers, a dog park and numerous other amenities. According to a media release, the new travel stop is located off Highway 99 and Taft Highway in...
Toddler Winds Up In The Hospital After Restaurant Serves Her Wine Instead Of Apple Juice
In California, a restaurant accidentally served a toddler wine instead of apple juice. Per PEOPLE, Noemi Valencia and her partner went to a Japanese restaurant. They realized during their meal that their toddler started experiencing symptoms of intoxication. "She was swaying, she was falling over, she was leaning on walls, she couldn't hold her head up, she was slurring her words," Valencia stated.
Driver ejected, airlifted after rollover crash on NB 15 freeway in Hesperia
HESPERIA, Calif.(VVNG.com) — A two-vehicle crash shortly after midnight resulted in the temporary closure of the northbound 15 freeway in Hesperia. On Saturday, August 24, 2024, at approximately 12:22 am, the Barstow Dispatch Center received a report of a traffic collision, south of Bear Valley Road. Officers from the...
Week in review: Top stories in the High Desert
Demolition began on Barstow's historic First Avenue bridge. Homicide detectives reached out to the public for information in the fatal shooting of a Victorville father of four. A Victorville man was arrested in connection with a fatal hit-and-run, while three suspects were arrested on suspicion of murder in connection with two separate killings in...
High Desert Football: Webster leads second-half charge to lift Oak Hills past Aquinas
Oak Hills quarterback Jacob Webster accounted for 310 yards of offense as the Oak Hills football team kicked off the season with a 23-8 victory over Aquinas on Friday night. The dual-threat quarterback threw for 147 yards but dazzled while scrambling with the ball. The junior ran for 163 yards and two touchdowns. “Webster...
Both drivers were DUI in a two-vehicle crash on Mojave Drive in Victorville
VICTORVILLE, Calif. (VVNG.com) — Sheriff’s officials reported that both drivers involved in a major crash on Mojave Drive in Victorville were under the influence of alcohol. The two-vehicle collision occurred on August 23, 2024, around 6:34 pm, near Ferndale Drive. The incident involved a silver Honda and a...
Protestors call for change at Indio’s Detention Center; why they believe a portion of the facility should be used for the unhoused
Protesters stood outside the John Benoit Detention Center in Indio this morning demanding better use for the building. During the ‘Open the Doors Now’ rally, protesters marched with signs asking Riverside County to repurpose the building to support the local homeless population. According to the protesters, the detention center is only half full and could The post Protestors call for change at Indio’s Detention Center; why they believe a portion of the facility should be used for the unhoused appeared first on KESQ.
Fullerton School District’s Speech and Debate Team Named National Champs for Fifth Year in a Row
For the fifth consecutive year, Fullerton School District’s Parks Junior High has earned top honors at the National Speech and Debate Association’s (NSDA) championship tournament as an Overall School of Excellence in Speech and Debate. One hundred seventy schools spanning 36 states and five countries had students competing in NSDA’s 2024 national competition, and Parks Junior High is one of only three schools to be awarded this prestigious recognition.
Officials celebrate dedication of the Menifee Justice Center
A large crowd attended Friday's dedication ceremony at the new courthouse. (Photos by Kaylee Faucher) State, regional and local dignitaries joined Menifee residents Friday in the dedication of the Menifee Justice Center in Menifee Town Center. The Riverside County facility, which opened last month, includes nine courtrooms that will handle...
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