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CA farmers agree to conserve 700,000 acre-feet of water in Lake Mead through 2026
The Imperial Irrigation District in California, which uses more Colorado River water than any other district in the West, finalized an agreement on Monday to leave up to 700,000 acre-feet of water in Lake Mead through 2026. As part of the landmark conservation agreement with the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, the district will receive federal […]
‘A customer got violent’: Self-checkout proposal aims to help retail workers
FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – As technology advances, many stores have introduced self-service checkout stations— however, California lawmakers worry that self-checkout is actually putting workers in danger rather than just reducing costs. Los Angeles Senator Lola Smallwood-Cuevas talked Wednesday about a new proposal that aims to solve this problem, providing workers safety and customer satisfaction. “The […]
Harris' energy policy is strategically ambiguous, her aides say
PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - In the 25 days since Vice President Kamala Harris entered the race for the White House, she has kept energy executives guessing. Is she the climate and anti-pollution warrior who was attorney general of California? Or the pragmatic Number Two in the Democratic Biden administration that oversaw record U.S. oil production and exports.
California bill could allow felons serving life without parole early release
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A bill that would give people serving life without parole a second chance at freedom was brought back in the California Assembly Monday after a year of inactivity. Senate Bill 94, authored by State Senator Dave Cortese (D-San Jose), calls for a second look at Californians...
Aug. 28: Coffee with a Cop at Sand Canyon Country Club
The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station has announced it is switching things up this month for Coffee with a Cop. On Wednesday, Aug. 28 zone deputies from the station will meet with SCV residents on the driving range 9 a.m.-11 a.m. of the Sand Canyon Country Club. Meet your...
The death of Matthew Perry: A timeline of how events unfolded
Actor Matthew Perry died last year after he was found unresponsive in a hot tub at his home in Pacific Palisades. An autopsy later concluded he had high levels of ketamine in his blood and likely fell unconscious and went underwater.Perry had publicly documented his struggles with alcohol and drugs over the years, as well as his efforts to kick the habit.It is not clear how long he had been taking ketamine. But the federal indictments disclosed Thursday indicate at least two of the defendants charged had only started allegedly supplying Perry with the powerful anesthetic about a month before...
LA mom of 8 killed after confronting group she suspected of selling vapes to son
OAKLAND, Calif. (KTVU) - Surveillance footage obtained by KTVU captures the shooting death of a mother of eight in East Oakland who apparently confronted a carload of teens she suspected of selling marijuana vape pens to one of her children. Maria Ramos, 33, was fatally shot near the intersection of...
Arrests made in death of ‘General Hospital' star Johnny Wactor
Arrests were made in the South Los Angeles area in connection with the death of Johnny Wactor, Scarlett Wactor, the late actor's mother, revealed to NBC Los Angeles Thursday. The “General Hospital” actor was shot and killed while trying to stop a group of three men attempting to steal his car’s catalytic converter.
Handing out free WWII Nisei Soldier Stamp at Nisei Week Plaza Festival by Japanese American Cultural & Community Center on Saturday, August 17 from 11AM – 4PM
On Saturday, August 17 from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Nisei Week Plaza Festival by the Japanese American Cultural & Community Center (JACCC), 244 S. San Pedro Street, Los Angeles, CA 90012, visitors will have the opportunity to learn and preserve the WWII Nisei veteran legacy through a special commemorative card featuring the Go For Broke: Japanese American Soldiers of WWII Forever stamp with the special U.S. Postal Service cancellation postmark: “Nisei Week Station, August 17, 2024”. The cards are free while supplies last.
‘Hollywood Squares’ host and Broadway star Peter Marshall dies at 98
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Peter Marshall, the actor and singer turned game show host who played straight man to the stars for 16 years on “The Hollywood Squares,” has died. He was 98. He died Thursday of kidney failure at his home in the Encino neighborhood of...
Ben Affleck Smirks in Photos 2 Days After Reuniting with Jennifer Lopez for 5 Hours: Report
Ben Affleck was photographed looking happy and smirking as he went to his office in Los Angeles, California, on August 13, just two days after reuniting with wife Jennifer Lopez at his rental property for the first time in months, according to photos published by The New York Post. Affleck...
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