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Gov. Gavin Newsom leaves California amid brutal heat wave and wildfires
SACRAMENTO – Gov. Gavin Newsom is visiting other states, campaigning for President Joe Biden. This comes on the heels of the presidential debate, which left Americans wondering about Joe Biden's stamina for another term. Many Californians are frustrated with the governor for leaving the state during a brutal heat wave and devastating fires. He's off campaigning for President Biden's re-election, being very vocal about his support. Something Republicans say he's using as a guise to campaign for himself should Biden step aside. "Gov. Newsom has been running a shadow presidential campaign for quite some time," said the chairwoman of the...
Supreme Court Gives Cities in California and Beyond More Power to Crack Down on Homeless Camps
The Santa Barbara Independent republishes stories from CalMatters.org on state and local issues impacting readers in Santa Barbara County. The U.S. Supreme Court today granted cities more power to arrest, cite and fine people who sleep outside in public places — overturning six years of legal protections for homeless residents in California and other western states.
Wildfire seen blazing towards Michael Jackson’s Neverland Ranch at a ‘high speed’ as crews race to save late star’s home
A WILDFIRE is raging towards Michael Jackson’s Neverland Ranch property. Evacuation orders are in place in California after the major fire, called Lake Fire, broke out Friday. The blazes are burning near MJ’s infamous ranch in Santa Barbara County – and pictures of the terrifying scene show the iconic gates surrounded by smoke. The California […]
HBCU Athletic Director honored by the city of Inglewood, California
The 3-year HBCU AD emphasized the unique position of HBCUs in providing opportunities for students who might otherwise be overlooked by larger institutions. The post HBCU Athletic Director honored by the city of Inglewood, California appeared first on HBCU Gameday.
Fontana P.D. employees honored for arresting hit-and-run suspect
Because of their quick work in identifying and arresting a suspect who allegedly was involved in a hit-and-run vehicle collision involving a juvenile, members of the Fontana Police Department were honored by the Fontana City Council. Motor Officer Adam Sein, Motor Officer Paul Contreras, Trainee Jacob Hernandez, and Community Service...
Fontana City Council will decide whether to place 1 percent sales tax increase on November ballot
The Fontana City Council will soon decide whether to place a 1 percent sales tax increase on the Nov. 5 ballot. The five-member City Council will discuss the proposed resolution, which could raise about $46 million annually, during the July 9 meeting. The proposal for a “transactions and use tax...
Love Parade Convoy aims to promote unity in North Palm Springs
The Love Parade is a peaceful convoy of decorated vehicles displaying positive messages that aim to spread a message of unity said organizer Vincent Corrales, also known as DJ GALAXY. The parade is on July 6 and is set to begin at 11 a.m. in North Palm Springs on San Rafael Road, traveling to the The post Love Parade Convoy aims to promote unity in North Palm Springs appeared first on KESQ.
American Junior all-star team captures district championship
The Fontana American Junior Little League baseball all-stars achieved the District 71 tournament title on June 27. The American players won four of their five games in the tourney and qualified for the section competition. American started the district playoffs with a 10-0 victory over Fontana Elks and then proceeded...
Fire in Homeland 75% contained after burning 100 acres
A 100-acre fire in Homeland was 75% contained on Saturday with extensive mop-up efforts underway to extinguish a hot spot, fire officials said. The fire was reported at 2:11 p.m. Friday near Juniper Flats Road and Mapes Road. According to the Riverside County Fire Department, an evacuation order was issued...
Gold investment with Beverly Hills company ends with loss of thousands of dollars, customers say
A Beverly Hills company that converts retirement accounts into precious metals vanished, and customers fear their savings have gone with it.An ABC7 investigation found the once highly-rated company, Oxford Gold Group, has a slew of complaints against it and the Better Business Bureau has revoked its accreditation.Grant Olsen, a viewer who tipped off Eyewitness News to the story, fears he'll never see his money again."It's so much money, it's mind boggling," said Olsen, adding that the situation has led to sleepless nights."Oh, it was all of my retirement, all of it. I took $200,000 out of my principal 401K and...
Man from Arizona charged with 45 felonies for smuggling firearms in Riverside County
Authorities have slapped a total of 45 felony charges on an Arizona man who was recently apprehended for allegedly smuggling firearms and ammunition across state lines. During his arraignment at the Larson Justice Center in Indio, 22-year-old Phoenix resident Alexis Ayala Molina pleaded not guilty to 29 counts of assault weapon possession, 15 counts of removing or altering firearm identification marks, and one count of manufacturing or transporting an assault weapon, as per court records.
Fontana Elks Senior all-stars qualify for state tourney after Section 8 win
The Fontana Elks Senior Little League baseball all-stars have qualified for the state tournament. After winning the District 71 title, the Elks went on to capture the Section 8 championship on July 1. The Elks team battled through the loser’s bracket to obtain the crown with an impressive performance at...
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