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Sacramento Report: How to Have Our Coast and Develop It Too
Some of the most exclusive real estate in the country is under debate, as state officials consider ways to spur construction of affordable housing in the coastal zone. Legislation by Assemblymember David Alvarez, D-San Diego, aimed to streamline that process. But recent amendments softening its language have left him unsure if he still supports his own bill.
California Boys & Girls State Has a Bright Future
This year, the California Boys & Girls State program once again brought 900 rising high school seniors together from across the state to California State University’s Sacramento campus. The 86-year-old American Legion program tasked 16 and 17-year-olds with forming a fully functioning state government within a week. Unlike previous years, however, California Governor Gavin Newsom surprised the delegates to personally swear in the Boys & Girls State’s elected governor.
A California Medical Group Treats Only Homeless Patients — And Makes Money Doing It
LOS ANGELES — They distribute GPS devices so they can track their homeless patients. They stock their street kits with glass pipes used to smoke meth, crack, or fentanyl. They keep company credit cards on hand in case a patient needs emergency food or water, or an Uber ride to the doctor.
LAPD bodycam video shows suspect armed with machine gun firing at 2 officers during traffic stop
The Los Angeles Police Department released bodycam video Friday of the moments a suspect armed with a machine gun fired at two officers during a traffic stop in the Willowbrook area the night of July 3.The video shows LAPD officers Stefan Carutasu and Joshua Rodney attempting to pull over the suspect at Broadway and Rosecrans Avenue. The suspect speeds up and comes to a stop on Broadway just north of Rosecrans. Before the officers could exit their patrol car, the suspect, armed with a machine gun, according to authorities, fired at police without warning.At least one officer was seen returning...
Evacuation issued for brush fire in Angeles National Forest above Glendora
An evacuation order was issued for a brush fire in the Angeles National Forest above Glendora that sent a large plume of smoke into the air Friday afternoon.The Fork Fire was reported around 3:30 p.m. in the area of Glendora Mountain and East Fork roads. It was initially estimated at about five to 10 acres, but by 4 p.m., it was reported at 75 acres and went to a second alarm as more ground and air resources were dispatched to the scene.As of Saturday morning, the fire has scorched 330 acres, according to fire officials.East Fork Road was closed from Highway 39 to Glendale Mountain Road.The National Weather Service reported temperatures in the mid-80s near the fire with relatively light winds gusting to 12 mph.It's unclear what sparked the blaze.Fire officials said that a night-flying firefighting helicopter will be working throughout the night.City News Service contributed to this report.
Migrant children were put in abusive shelters for years, suit says. Critics blame lack of oversight
MCALLEN, Texas (AP) — As allegations of sexual abuse built up at the largest housing provider for unaccompanied migrant children in the U.S., officials continued placing children in their care in a system that lacks adequate oversight, advocates say. A lawsuit filed Wednesday by the Justice Department alleges employees...
Female firefighters make up 4.43% of fire crews in California — some of these women are combating the Lake Fire on the Central Coast
Female firefighters make up 4.43% of fire crews in California — Some of these women are combating the Lake Fire on the Central Coast The post Female firefighters make up 4.43% of fire crews in California — some of these women are combating the Lake Fire on the Central Coast appeared first on News Channel 3-12.
Florida is the state with the highest number of migrants protected from deportation, DHS reports
Florida is the state with the highest number of immigrants protected from deportation in the U.S., according to a newly published report from the Department of Homeland Security. The protected migrants are part of the Temporary Protected Status (TPS), designated by the DHS, which allows people whose countries are experiencing...
Looking for local music in the High Desert? Victorville music label Extinction Burst has the answers
Hardcore, earplug-wearing fans headbanged to a four-beat drum in a room the size of a small office. The ceiling lights were switched off in the DIY space, replaced by strings of silver ambient lighting tacked to the wall beams and an extraterrestrial spotlight that changed colors with the rhythm. "C47 HD DIY" was...
Yucca Valley collision leads to arrests for suspected felons in possession of a firearm
A two-car collision in Yucca Valley led to two arrests for allegedly being felons in possession of weapons. At around 6:15 p.m. on Thursday (July 18), a two-car collision near the intersection of Deer Trl. and Navajo Trl. was reported by a witness. The Sheriff’s Department says that the witness saw two people leave one of the vehicles.
Vigil held for Pomona woman killed in hit and run crash
The family of a Pomona woman who was killed in a hit and run on July 5, held a vigil in her memory on Friday. 57-year-old Carol Fuentes was driving home from spending a day off at a casino when she was one of two cars struck by a Ford Expedition at the corner of Garey and Orange Grove Avenue, just after 9 p.m.
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