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California Cadet Corps—teaching leadership skills
Major Tate Burns with the California Cadet Corps offers insights about the program for students ranging in age from 12 years-old through 18. Join correspondent Tom Wilmer reporting from Camp San Luis Obispo where he visits with Major Tate Burns who shares insights about the California Cadet Corps. The Historical...
Rep. Norma Torres says white powder sent to her SoCal office, staff sheltering in place
In what she termed an "attack" on her district office, Rep. Norma Torres of the Inland Empire says two letters were sent there containing a "white, powdery substance."Torres, D-Ontario, says while there were no injuries or illnesses reported, her staffers at the district office are sheltering in place until the substance can be analyzed."Hazmat teams are on site investigating the substance and my staff are remaining in place until more information is found," Torres wrote on X. "No one is experiencing any symptoms at this time, and all normal operating precautions were observed, including the use of airtight equipment while opening the letters."Capitol Police and local law enforcement are also investigating.My statement on an attack to my district office. pic.twitter.com/8op9PYa56P— Rep. Norma Torres (@NormaJTorres) July 24, 2024 Torres has represented California's 35th congressional district since 2015.Information about who may have sent the letters - and whether both came from the same source - was not immediately disclosed.The video in the player above is the ABC7 24/7 livestream.
Joby Aviation takes 523-mile hydrogen-electric flight above Monterey County
MARINA – In June, Joby Aviation successfully completed a 523-mile flight above Marina of its first-of-its-kind hydrogen-electric technology demonstrator aircraft, and in July, California became the first state to officially launch a Hydrogen Hub, with both developments having a stake in furthering the state’s goal of cutting pollution and expanding clean energy.
[UPDATE 11 a.m.: Helicopter Landed in Miranda] Crash off Maple Hills Road Near Miranda
About 9:49 a.m., a passerby located a vehicle off Maple Hills Road and over the embankment towards the Eel River near Hwy 101 and Miranda. The vehicle was still running and the occupant was still inside. Maple Hills Road is currently closed a 1/2 mile just north of French Road...
Officials battle 'highly aggressive' red imported fire ant infestation in Southern California
Agricultural officials in Southern California are battling an active infestation of red imported fire ants that are "highly aggressive in nature," and pose a risk to California's agricultural economy. The infestation occurred at a private property in Montecito, in Santa Barbara County, according to a recent press release from the Santa Barbara County Agricultural Commissioner’s Office. Located over 90 miles north of Los Angeles, Montecito is best known as a celebrity enclave with Oprah Winfrey, Ellen DeGeneres, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle among the town's residents. Officials did not name the owners of the private property.
California took vacation time from a prison doctor. Now it has to pay him $1.8 million
A California prison doctor accumulated more than 1,000 hours of personal time off and used some of it to work a second job. He claimed he faced retaliation when officials began scrutinizing his time and then clawed back much of his leave bank.
Community and Family Rallies Around 92-Year-Old Resident and Her Daughter Displaced by the Point Fire
The Lewis family would like to sincerely thank each and every one of you for your help in their recovery from the Point fire. We are making great strides in getting Norma and Joyce back into their property and into new homes. We would like to give a huge shout...
AT&T Outage Caused by Grange Fire Impacts Thousands in Mendocino County
A significant AT&T fiber outage is impacting approximately 7,600 customers in the City of Fort Bragg and some surrounding areas in Mendocino County. The outage, caused by damage to the fiber line during the Grange Fire in Anderson Valley, has left many residents without internet and communication services. Senator Mike...
Eyewitness Report: Coast Guard Recovers Body Beneath Fort Bragg’s Noyo Bridge
A body was recovered from the waters of Fort Bragg’s Noyo Harbor this afternoon after what appears to have been a suicide from the Noyo Bridge, according to an eyewitness account. United States Coast Guard personnel were seen converging on the location beneath the bridge to retrieve the body....
Grange Fire in Mendocino County prompts evacuations, closes Highway 128
Firefighting resources were still en route to the Grange Fire in Mendocino County’s Anderson Valley as of 7 p.m. Thursday, but it appeared that firefighters were getting the upper hand as evening arrived. Mandatory evacuation orders remained in effect for three evacuations zones in the Philo area―MEN-3B0N01-A, MEN-3BON02-B and MEN-3BON03-B―and evacuation warnings had been issued for five ...
Mendocino County Featured Pet: Stormy
UKIAH, 7/24/24 – This week’s featured pet is Stormy, available for adoption at the Ukiah Animal Shelter. Stormy is a one-year-old male. Here’s his profile from the Ukiah Animal Shelter:. Handsome Stormy came to the shelter with another dog, both of whom are a bit shy. Stormy...
Fort Bragg wine and chocolate Democratic fundraiser planned
The Mendocino County Democratic Central Committee’s fundraiser Democracy: How Sweet It Is! is scheduled for this weekend on the coast. The following information was submitted by organizers: “Come celebrate democracy with sweet pairings of chocolate and desserts with local specialty coffee and local wines! Enjoy featured Thanksgiving Coffees and select wines from Pacific Star, Goldeneye, Bee Hunter & Philo Ridge Wineries on Saturday, July 27 from 3 to 6 p.m. at Thanksgiving Coffee, 19100 S. Harbor Drive in Fort Bragg.”
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