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New UCSF study raises questions over e-bike and e-scooter safety
The electric bicycle market is growing fast as many young teens take their e-bikes and scooters to school.For the past 16 years, Dough Schwartz has sold e-bikes and scooters at ELV Motors in Santa Clara.In California, there are three e-bike classes depending on their features."This is what a lot of the kids love this is the Super 73 this is a class 3 at 28 miles an hour," Schwartz said.And then there's the products marketed as e-bikes but the motor can go over 28 miles per hour."We put this as an off-road vehicle because you can flip the switch and...
Kamala Harris promoted fundraisers by abolish ICE activists
As California’s junior senator, Kamala Harris promoted fundraisers for groups that support defunding U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Customs and Border Protection, records show. In 2018 and 2019, Harris urged the public to pledge donations to at least two fundraisers spearheaded by left-wing immigration groups that have demanded ICE and CBP be abolished in […]
More than $5 million in meth disguised as watermelons seized from semi truck in California
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) recently seized more than two tons of illegal drugs disguised as produce from a semi truck at a border crossing. The drug seizure occurred at the Otay Mesa Commercial Facility in Otay Mesa, California, on August 16. Officials say that a 29 year old male hauling a shipment manifested as […] The post More than $5 million in meth disguised as watermelons seized from semi truck in California appeared first on CDLLife.
August Snowstorm Forecasted for California
The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued an unusual warning for Californians in late-August... snow is in the forecast! An unseasonable cold front is expected to move through the Sierra on Friday, August 23rd, 2024. According to records, it's the first time snow has been forecasted in ...
Cities and Counties Should Call Newsom’s Bluff on Homeless Camps
Reactions to Governor Gavin Newsom’s July 25th orders to clear homeless camps covered a range from defiance in Los Angeles to promises of fines and jail time for homeless campers in Fresno. What did not happen was a sudden appearance of housing, shelters, or services for the over 180,000 California residents with no place to go.
Pizza from a vending machine? We explore this new concept
RANCHO CORDOVA, Calif. — A pizza vending machine is up and running at a Rancho Cordova shopping center. PizzaForno, an automated pizza chain, installed its first pizza-serving robot in California late June at Nimbus Winery along Folsom Boulevard, according to Charlene Pabro-Leconte, a local PizzaForno owner. She said she left her job in tech sales to pursue the venture, bringing it to the Sacramento area where she grew up.
Sacramento County Rezones Local Sites to Address Housing Shortage
Rio Linda, Elverta, and North Highlands Communities Impacted. In a significant move to address the housing crisis, the Sacramento County Board of Supervisors has approved a series of rezoning ordinances aimed at increasing housing density throughout the county. The initiative, designed to fulfill the Regional Housing Needs Allocation (RHNA) for lower-income households, will rezone 74 infill sites across 10 community planning areas.
Scott Peterson crime scene pics show house in total disarray after wife Laci disappeared – cops were alarmed by nursery
CRIME scene pictures from Scott and Laci Peterson’s home show a house in disarray after eight-month-pregnant Laci disappeared on Christmas Eve in 2002. Police searched the home in Modesto, California, twice before arresting Scott for the murder of his wife and unborn child – and the second search revealed a chilling scene. The home, which […]
Stockton police, city staff to talk homelessness policy with council Tuesday
The Stockton City Council plans to take another step toward possible changes in how the city enforces its homelessness laws following a sweeping U.S. Supreme Court ruling, a councilmember and the city's spokesperson said. Officials from the city manager's office, as well as the public works, legal, police and economic development departments, are...
South Bay plant awarded $400M contract to expand facility by border water authority
SAN DIEGO — California's elected leaders Wednesday applauded the International Boundary and Water Commission's announcement that it has awarded the contract for a project to expand the South Bay International Wastewater Treatment Plant. Over the course of the project, the IBWC will use the more than $400 million in...
Schiavo gets two education bills to final hurdle
Two bills authored by Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo, D-Chatsworth, that would affect educational institutions across California cleared the Senate’s Appropriations Committee last week. Assembly Bills 2999 and 3074, both authored by Schiavo, were given the green light to head to the Senate floor and have now been ordered to be...
CHP helicopter target of strong green laser in Northern California
(FOX40.COM) — A person was arrested in Citrus Heights after pointing a strong laser at a California Highway Patrol helicopter on Sunday night, according to the CHP Valley Division Air Operations. Officers with the Citrus Heights Police Department made contact with the suspect sat inside a parked car and arrested them. “We remind the community […]
Michigan AG Dana Nessel praises Harris for defending same-sex marriage rights
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel praised Vice President Kamala Harris for refusing to defend a California ban on same-sex marriage, and says that Republicans and the justices of the Supreme Court can "pry this wedding band from my cold dead gay hand."
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