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California forges ahead with social media rules despite legal barriers
California lawmakers are pursuing legislation aimed at protecting children from the dangers of social media, one of many efforts around the country to confront what U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy and other public health experts say is a mental health emergency among young people. But California’s efforts, like those in other states, will likely face […]
To win the White House Kamala Harris must first overcome the ‘California curse’
Within the next fortnight, subject to a virtual “roll-call of Democratic Party delegates”, vice president Kamala Harris will be confirmed as the presumptive Democrat candidate for the US presidency and will engage in a full-on battle for the White House with the Republican candidate, Donald Trump. Harris will...
(VIDEO) Woman Escapes California Wildfire With Her Seven Dogs
Firefighters in northern California are receiving weather assistance as a massive wildfire grows larger than Los Angeles. Despite this, many, including Susan Singleton and her seven dogs, face the hardship of evacuations and the loss of their homes. Thousands of firefighters battling a wildfire in northern California are getting some...
13 motorcyclists arrested after pursuit on Southern California freeway
Authorities in the Inland Empire were busy on Saturday afternoon as they arrested 13 motorcyclists who led them on a pursuit after blocking traffic. According to the Riverside County Sheriff’s Office, deputies observed a large group of motorcyclists at the intersection of Rancho California and Diaz roads in the city of Temecula just after 1 […]
California's latest lottery millionaires bought scratchers at these stores
LOS ANGELES - Feeling lucky? It could be your lucky day!. California's latest batch of lottery millionaires are taking home checks ranging from $1 million to $10 million thanks to some lucky Scratchers. In Whittier, Saul Montero stopped by the Prime Liquor Mart and purchased what turned out to be...
Wind, temperatures pick up as fire scorches northern California
Crews continued to fight a massive fire in northern California on Sunday, as authorities in the western US state warned of increasing winds and rising daytime temperatures. But he warned that as of Sunday, "we're starting to get some solar heating, and we're also getting increased winds in the upper canyons," while another official noted "increased fire activity."
California wildfire maps show you where fires are burning. See our list.
As California's wildfire season intensifies, the need for up-to-date information is critical. Several organizations offer online maps that can help Californians figure out how far they are from the nearest fires and other significant information. ...
County accuses Bureau of Indian Affairs of favoritism toward California casino project
County accuses Bureau of Indian Affairs of favoritism toward California casino project. Solano County sent a letter accusing the Pacific Regional Office of the Bureau of Indian Affairs of “showing favoritism” toward a Lake County-based Native American tribe looking to build a casino in Vallejo. Story continues below.
Two found dead in Hanford home
A disturbing scene in Hanford on Sunday as police surrounded a home on East Magnolia Avenue. Detectives are investigating what they say appears to be a double homicide."Both individuals were shot that were inside the residence," Hanford Police Lt. Justin Vallin told Action News.The investigation began at about 8:40 Sunday morning when police say a man called 911 to report a "disturbance." The caller told dispatchers somebody was shot."Officers arrived on scene a short time later. The front door was unlocked. They checked the residence and located two deceased individuals," Vallin said.It is unclear who the caller was or if he died at the scene. Police say there is no threat to the public and no outstanding suspects.Authorities are not calling it a murder-suicide at this time. They say more questions need to be answered."We're still on scene inside," Vallin said. "Detectives are still collecting evidence inside the residence."
Three shot, one killed outside downtown Visalia bar
VISALIA, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A man was shot and killed outside of a Visalia bar early Sunday morning, the Visalia Police Department says. Around 1:30 a.m. Sunday, officers were dispatched to the 200 block of East Main Street for a report of a shooting. They arrived at Downtown Rookie’s Sports Bar and Grill to find […]
Southwest plane lands midflight at Fresno Yosemite Airport
FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A Southwest Airlines flight was forced to make a precautionary landing at Fresno Yosemite International Airport Saturday afternoon, the airline confirms. Around 12:30 p.m. the flight crew notified the airport that it needed to land in Fresno after taking off from Los Angeles, with Reno being the intended destination. The Boeing […]
Valley Animal Center asking for donations after multiple air conditioning units fail
A local animal shelter is in urgent need of replacing three of its failed air conditioning units.The Valley Animal Center says the units broke and are crucial for cooling the low-cost clinic, which provides vital care to the center's animals and local pets.The shelter is raising $10,000 - $20,000 per unit to ensure a safe and comfortable environment for the animals.Portable A/C units are being used to try to keep the space cool.The clinic and its medications have been moved to another smaller building that houses the surgery center but the modification is causing operations to be cramped.If you would like to donate, click here.
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