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T&T Supermarkets plans California store
Canada’s T&T Supermarkets said Thursday that it has secured its first California location, which will be its third in the U.S. The Asian grocer, which is a subsidiary of Canadian supermarket giant Loblaw Cos., currently operates 33 stores across Canada. The planned 55,000-square-foot store in San Jose’s Westgate Center is set to open next fall and will occupy a site that previously housed a Walmart Neighborhood Market.
Wild retail crackdown to force more surveillance at self-checkout after shopper rage explodes & cashier ‘pepper sprayed’
SHOPPERS may soon see a massive increase in security around self-checkout machines as store employees have been forced to handle violent and upset customers. In California, lawmakers are considering passing a bill that would ensure staffing and regulations around self-checkout operations. Supported by state Democratic Senator Lola Smallwood-Cuevas and the California Labor Federation, the Retail […]
Bear who attacked 24-year-old runner in California will be euthanized, officials say
TUOLUMNE COUNTY – The California Department of Fish and Wildlife confirmed when they find the bear who attacked the 24-year-old man in Tuolumne County it will be euthanized. Captain Patrick Foy with CDFW said they were able to confirm it was a bear attack from samples taken at the scene and from the victim and get a DNA profile of the bear. "This particular bear, we have no record of it being aggressive or ever even being around people. It just came out of nowhere and attacked this young man," Foy said. The 24-year-old man was on a run when he came across...
Personal injury attorney Emrani spent $13.75 million on ads in California last year
A report from the American Tort Reform Association found that Los Angeles-based personal injury attorney Jacob Emrani spent $13,751,794 on legal services advertisements in California in 2023. He is now facing a lawsuit alleging that he uses "predatory fees" to fund his advertising budget. According to the report, Emrani’s ad...
Flooring retailer announces store closure in Visalia
VISALIA – Amidst the backdrop of Chapter 11 bankruptcy filings, LL Flooring has announced the closure of 94 stores nationwide, including its Visalia location. LL Flooring is making an effort to be transparent in the process of restructuring by providing public access to the Chapter 11 court filings and the process of restructuring. Like many brick-and-mortar franchises, LL Flooring is experiencing sales declines that have made the closures unavoidable. The company bills itself as a supplier of luxury flooring and has more than 300 locations nationwide.
CART Is the Local School World Famous for Preparing Students to Succeed
CART teaches Fresno and Clovis students through project-based learning. The center, which has been operating for 24 years, is the result of a joint powers agreement between Fresno and Clovis unified school districts. Teachers work in teams with students in labs that focus on specific pathways such as biomedicine and...
Lincoln Unified School District installs vape sensors in some Stockton high schools
Lincoln Unified School District is looking to curb tobacco use in schools, with the installation of sensors on high school campuses to detect the use of vapors that may be released from vaping devices, such as e-cigarettes. There are two high schools in the Lincoln Unified School District, including Lincoln High School and...
Scott Peterson Speaks Out Decades After Conviction For Killing Pregnant Wife, Admits Infidelity & Denies Being Murderer
Scott Peterson, the man convicted of murdering his wife Laci and their unborn son Connor, has publicly acknowledged his infidelity in the weeks leading up to the tragic events of December 2002. Peterson described his affair with Amber Frey as a “terrible mistake” and admitted, “I was a total a–hole” for engaging in the relationship while married, he said in a new docuseries.
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...
Visalia PD prepping for Labor Day with DUI checkpoint, additional patrol units
VISALIA, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – The Visalia Police Department will be setting up a DUI checkpoint and patrolling the streets more frequently leading up to Labor Day. Starting Friday, officers say they will begin dispatching additional officers to patrol the roadways. The extra units will be patrolling from Aug. 16 until Sept. 2. Police also say […]
Bay Area loses thousands of jobs in July as tech layoffs jolt economy
Bay Area employers slashed thousands of jobs in July, an unsettling economic setback that suggests that the waves of layoffs in the struggling tech industry are more broadly affecting the region’s employment prospects. Much of last month’s job losses in the Bay Area resulted from big employment cuts in...
Mayoral candidate Travis Endicott discusses key concerns
Travis Endicott hasn't been in Ridgecrest long, but he has a clear idea as to what issues he will address if elected as the mayor in the November election. His candidacy platform is focused on three major goals: healthcare availability, veteran affairs and the protection of civil liberties.
State cites Inyokern CSD; board reacts with inaction
The Inyokern Community Services District is in hot water again, but the district's board of directors appears to not be doing much about it right now. On July 17, the State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Drinking Water, issued the district a citation and compliance order for failing to meet the minimum pressure and maximum day demand of the 782 residences and businesses located in Inyokern.
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