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Man in wheelchair dies after being hit by car in Chico one month ago
CHICO, Calif. - A man in a wheelchair who was hit by a car in Chico last month has died. The crash happened July 24 on Park Ave. at E.12th Street. Police said the victim 69-year-old Frankie Moodie was in a motorized wheelchair. He was crossing the street when a car driven by Jennifer Jackson hit him. Police said she ran a red light.
Sanders Wins Night One of Gold Cup at Silver Dollar Speedway
CHICO, Calif., August 21, 2024…Aromas, CA driver Justin Sanders won the opening night race during the 70th Mike Curb NOS Energy Drink Gold Cup Race of Champions presented by Napa Auto Parts on Wednesday night. In front of a packed house, the 30-lap main event was fast and furious and filled with some drama. Kyle Larson started on the pole and jumped out to the lead right away. Larson was the class of the field and in search of his 7th sprint car win in a row. Larson seemed poised to visit victory lane until issues arose with six laps to go. Larson, battling with thick traffic, was slowed in turn four and going into turn one on lap 25. This allowed Justin Sanders the chance to close in. Sanders saw an opportunity and pounced. As he drove to the inside of Larson, the two banged wheels, sending Larson off the track and crashing into the wall. The damage was too much, and Larson retired from the event.
Justin Sanders Wins 360 Sprint Car Feature at Gold Cup
CHICO, CA (August 21, 2024) — Justin Sanders opened the 70th Mike Curb NOS Energy Drink Gold Cup Race of Champions presented by Napa Auto Parts in victory lane during the 360 sprint car portion of the program Wednesday night. The victory was Sanders’ 11th of the 2024 season. Corey Day, Cory Eliason from 11th starting position, Dominic Gorden, and Michael Faccinto rounded out the top five.
California digital driver’s license and ID cards can now be added to Google Wallet
Californians can now add a digital driver’s license or state ID to their Google Wallet on mobile devices, the governor’s office announced Friday. “California is now one of five states to offer a digital driver’s license in Google Wallet! Carrying a mobile driver’s license and identification card has never been easier,” Gov. Gavin Newsom’s office […]
Lawsuit filed against RealPage says it illegally decreases pricing competition, hurts consumers
The Justice Department and eight attorneys general filed a lawsuit against real estate software giant RealPage Inc. for attempting to illegally decrease pricing competition between landlords and deprive renters the benef
State broadband project breaks ground in Willits
California state officials were scheduled to visit Willits Friday to mark the beginning of a “middle-mile Broadband infrastructure project in the city,” the California Department of Technology reported. In a press release, the project was described as “part of a statewide plan that will build open-access Broadband connecting...
'Remember the Five' honors Enterprise High students lost in '68 crash with new sculpture
REDDING, Calif. — Enterprise High School students were welcomed with a new memorial featurelast Wednesday on their first day of school. There's always been a memorial fountain in the center of the Enterprise quad area in remembrance of five Enterprise students who lost their lives in a tragic car crash back in 1968. This year, there is something new to remember them, a sculpture as part of an updated version of the 56-year-old memorial.
Officials clear homeless encampment at California state beach
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Officials cleared a homeless encampment at a California state beach Thursday, a month after Gov. Gavin Newsom directed cities and state agencies to take urgent action against people sleeping in public spaces. Bright yellow trash trucks rolled onto the sands of Dockweiler State Beach, located...
California bill that could open new path to homeownership for undocumented immigrants advances
California Bill AB 1840, which would allow undocumented immigrants to qualify for first-time homebuying loans, has passed the Senate Appropriations Committee and now faces a floor vote in the Senate.
Man Wrongly Incarcerated for Nearly 2 Years for Stealing Own Identity Finally Freed after Real Identity Thief Pleads Guilty
LOS ANGELES, CA – William Woods, a California man who wrongly spent 428 days in jail and another 147 in a mental hospital—nearly two years—has been proven innocent by DNA evidence after being accused of stealing his own identity, reports The Guardian. According to The Guardian, 58-year-old...
Fox News host, Newsom spar over Harris’s policies
Fox News anchor Bret Baier and California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) argued over Vice President Harris’s policy stances ahead of her big night at the Democratic National Convention. Speaking from Chicago, Baier pressed Newsom on Harris backing away from taking strong stances on some policy issues she held during her previous presidential campaign. Other Republicans…
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