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California Strawberry Commission showcases environmental stewardship at field day
Strawberry growers, shippers, processors, researchers and agricultural stakeholders gathered on Aug. 8 for the 10th Anniversary Cal Poly Strawberry Center Field Day. The showcase is the largest research and education event for the California strawberry industry, according to a news release. This anniversary event marks a decade of collaboration between the California Strawberry Commission and California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, showcasing advancements in sustainable strawberry farming that benefit growers, farmworkers, students, consumers, the environment and local communities in the state.
Report: More Hispanic Californians using medical aid in dying
More and more Hispanic people are taking advantage of California’s medical aid-in-dying law, according to a new report from the California Department of Health. In 2023, 43 terminally ill Hispanic patients used the End-of-Life Option Act to get a prescription to end their suffering and die peacefully. That’s compared to 24 patients the year before.
California says it lost $2 billion in state income taxes from earners leaving
(The Center Square) - California’s Legislative Analyst’s Office says the state lost approximately $2.3 billion in state personal income taxes due to outmigration in the 2022-2023 fiscal year. With Newsom claiming the state's population grew in 2023, the net decrease in taxpayers and taxpayer dependents for fiscal year 2022-2023 suggests California could be losing productive individuals and their families as it gains non-tax-filers. “Recently released figures from the IRS show that California continues to lose taxpayers to other states at a heightened rate that began...
CA Atty General Rob Bonta Urges Local Enforcement Agencies to Execute State Housing Law AB 548
California Attorney General Rob Bonta recently issued an information bulletin to city attorneys and county counsel. Its purpose, to remind them of new and important state law requirements regarding inspections of apartments and other multi-family properties. Signed into law in 2023, Assembly Bill 548 (AB 548) requires local enforcement agencies...
Suspect Arrested After Standoff With SWAT
“On Monday, August 12, 2024, at 2:25 p.m., firefighters and patrol deputies were dispatched to the 2900 block of Salluce Drive in Denair on reports of a motorcycle on fire in the driveway of a person’s residence. The original call was made by neighbors and people passing by who...
From the archives: Laci Peterson murder case has deep ties to SJ
Editor's note: This story was first published in The Record on Feb. 8, 2003. Relatives, friends and strangers moved by the disappearance of Laci Peterson gathered in the parking lot of a roadside restaurant in southern San Joaquin County early Saturday to search for the 27-year-old Modesto woman who vanished on Christmas Eve. ...
Escalon Man Fatally Injured in Three-Vehicle Collision on Highway 120 in Oakdale
An Escalon man, 33 years of age, has tragically lost his life in a car crash on Highway 120 in Oakdale, as reported by the California Highway Patrol. The incident, which occurred around 7:33 a.m. this morning, involved three vehicles and resulted in one fatality, with one other person sustaining injuries.
Macy’s opens new small-format store in Sacramento area
(FOX40.COM) — Macy’s new small-format store in Elk Grove is now open. A spokesperson from Macy’s told FOX40.com it opened a new store at Laguna Crossroads shopping center in Elk Grove. Although the Macy’s is already open to customers, a grand opening and ribbon cutting won’t take place until Aug. 24. The Elk Grove store […]
9 arrested, 34 guns recovered after 'Tiny Raskals Gang' investigation in Stockton
STOCKTON, Calif. — An investigation into the "Tiny Raskalz Gang" in Stockton led to multiple arrests and multiple guns being recovered. According to the Stockton Police Department, authorities did an investigation into the gang for various crimes ranging from gun trafficking to robbery and home invasion. Authorities served a...
New Los Banos Police Facility wins CMAA Project Achievement Award
LOS BANOS, CA — The Los Banos Police Department Facility was honored with this year’s Construction Management Association of America (CMAA) Northern California Chapter’s Project Achievement Award for buildings less than $50 million. It was presented during the CMAA chapter’s awards, scholarship and industry celebration on May 16, 2024, in San Francisco.
Calif. corrections official dies after coming into contact with unknown substance in mail
ATWATER, Calif. — An official with the Federal Bureau of Prisons has died after being exposed to an unidentified substance, according to a news release. On Friday, Aug. 9, Supervisory Correctional Systems Specialist Marc Fischer died from a medical episode, according to the release. Despite the swift response from co-workers and local emergency medical services, Fischer was pronounced dead at a local hospital following exposure to an unknown substance in the mail.
Los Banos Movie In The Park Saturday, Aug. 17
Who’s ready for another Movie Night In The Park!!?? The last one was EPIC!!. The Los Banos Parks & Recreation Department presents The Super Mario Brothers Movie in College Greens Park at 1815 Scripps Drive. Arrive early to enjoy free inflatables, games and more. Come, join us on Saturday,...
Grand opening held for CUSD's Satoshi Hirayama Elementary School, construction still underway
Monday marks the first day of school for the Clovis Unified School District.Principal Laura Reynolds is just days away from welcoming students back to school."I think every year for every principal, it's a mix of excitement and nerves, just like our kids," Reynold said.This year, around 450 students will step onto the brand-new campus of Satoshi Hirayama Elementary School."We want kids to really feel like they're a part of something new and that they are at the beginning of a long legacy for us," Reynolds said.The 35th elementary school in the Clovis Unified School District is named after long-time Clovis...
Lincoln Unified high schools install vape detectors
STOCKTON, Calif. — They were walking around with backpacks, books, water bottles and even instruments Thursday, but two things that the thousands of students at Stockton's Lincoln High School can't have are vapes and e-cigarettes. "We are a no tobacco school district," said Lincoln Unified School District media specialist...
Grandma Shirley Nellon, 08/15/24 - Gourmet Puff Corn
FRESNO, Calif. (FOX26) — Grandma Shirley Nellon with Grandma’s Old Fashion Butter Bunches visited the Great Day Kitchen to prepare some delicious dishes. Follow Grandma Nellon on Facebook and Instagram. Strawberry Delight Puffs with Crunch. Grandma's Strawberry Cookie Bottom Crunch Topping. Crush about 10 Oreo cookies in a...
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