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Power restored at overcrowded California prison after outage amid heat wave
VACAVILLE, Calif. (AP) — Power was restored Tuesday at an overcrowded California men’s prison that ran on emergency generator power for three days following a major electrical outage amid a heat wave. The problem was fixed shortly after 2 p.m. at California State Prison, Solano, according to the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. The electricity had been out since Sunday at the facility in Vacaville, about 40 miles (65 kilometers) southwest of Sacramento. Temperatures in the city topped 96 degrees (35.5 Celsius) on Sunday and the weather remained hot into the week. Running water, ice and cooling fans were made available “to help manage heat-related concerns,” the corrections department said in a statement Monday.
New CA rules could ban plants, certain objects within 5 feet of home
(KRON) — Protecting homes from wildfire risk is the idea behind a new set of rules in California. Some of the regulations could include limiting plants or items like a hot tub within five feet of your home. Those involved with the rules say they are backed by science and have been shown to make […]
6 arrested in heists netting 300+ firearms from gun California stores
Six men have been arrested and charged with being part of a group that used stolen cars to ram gun stores across Southern California and grab a total of more than 300 firearms — about a third of them from stores in San Diego County. The nine-month spree includes...
California rapper Tan DaGod passes away during a meet-and-greet with her fans
California rapper Tan DaGod was shot dead while hosting a grand opening at Glamor Beauty Supply in Oakland. She had heavily promoted her appearance online and shared a video of herself meeting fans at the event on Saturday. She was shot around 5 p.m. on Saturday, prompting fans who had...
2 men die in eastern Glenn County crash
Two Glenn County men, one from the community of Glenn and the other from Willows, were killed in a late evening vehicle crash in eastern Glenn County. According to a press release from the Willows Area Office of the California Highway Patrol, at about 9:50 p.m. on Tuesday, July 16, Rodney Wayne Yeager, 44, of Glenn, was driving a 2015 Ford F-250 pickup north on County Road X, approaching County Road 34.
California judge: first grader too young for free speech rights, family appeals
(The Center Square) - The mother of a first grader punished for handing an “innocent” drawing with the phrases “black lives matter” and “any life” to a classmate of color is appealing to the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals after a lower court ruling declared first-grade students are too young to be protected by the First Amendment. After a first grade lesson on Martin Luther King Jr. and Black Lives Matter, a student who felt bad for her classmate of color drew a picture for...
Remains of World War II POW who died in the Philippines returned home to California
ONTARIO, Calif. (AP) — The long-unidentified remains of a World War II service member who died in a Japanese prisoner-of-war camp in the Philippines in 1942 were returned home to California on Tuesday. The remains of U.S. Army Air Forces Pvt. 1st Class Charles R. Powers, 18, of Riverside,...
Update: Search Underway In Groveland For Man Carrying Ax
Update at 2:25 p.m.: The CHP was first on the scene after a caller reported a nude white male with long hair carrying an ax along Bairds Road, near Merrell Road, south of Highway 120 in the Groveland area of Tuolumne County. CHP officers searched the area, including some outbuildings and even a home at the end of Bairds Road, but could not find the suspect and the case was turned over to the Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Office. Spokesperson Ashley Boujikian tells Clarke Broadcasting that their dispatch also received two reports of this suspect, with the callers reporting that the man was not exhibiting any signs of aggressive behavior and could be a resident in the area. After two hours of searching without locating the suspect, the deputies cleared the scene.
Klay Thompson Drops A Truth Bomb On Why He Rejected A Trade To The Lakers
After the Golden State Warriors were eliminated early in the play-in tournament of the 2023-24 season, there were rumors that Klay Thompson would leave the team. Following the season, Thompson, known as one of the best three-point shooters of all time, became a free agent. The Los Angeles Lakers were among several teams competing to sign the four-time NBA champion. After 13 seasons with the Warriors, Thompson declined an offer from the Lakers and chose to play for the Dallas Mavericks.
‘Flash robbery’ suspects arrested, Inglewood business accused of re-selling stolen merchandise
Several people have been arrested and a business was raided by members of a Los Angeles task force assigned with battling shoplifting and other retail crimes in the area. The previously unnamed business is located on the 2700 block of West Manchester Boulevard in Inglewood and has been on the radar of the Los Angeles […]
First Positive West Nile Virus Mosquitoes Detected in Baldwin Park
First Positive West Nile Virus Mosquitoes Detected in Baldwin Park, the San Gabriel Valley Mosquito & Vector Control District confirmed. On Monday, the San Gabriel Valley Mosquito & Vector Control District (SGVMVCD/District) announced the initial finding of West Nile Virus activity within its service area. West Nile Virus is typically...
Shockwave therapy can provide fast, permanent pain relief from strained muscles, doctors say
Patients seeking pain relief may have a new option.Injuries like torn ligaments and tendons and strained muscles could sideline you for months. But many patients are finding fast and permanent relief with some unconventional treatments.Loud clicking is the sound of acoustic waves targeting scarred muscle tissue in Katherine Brunn's right shoulder. The Trabuco Canyon resident tried to catch a falling platter."I went down. Dropped it. I felt like I had totally dislocated my shoulder," she said.The sudden, odd movement injured her tendons and muscles. Her options were months of rehab or possibly surgery. But her chiropractor, Dr. John Lee offered...
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