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Coffee Pot Fire: 0% contained but almost halfway ‘corralled’
TULARE COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – As the Coffee Pot Fire continues to grow, crews are working outside the box and according to Cal Fire, are making significant progress using an indirect strategy. Per the California Interagency Incident Management Team (CIIMT), the Coffee Pot Fire was 2,683 acres and 0% contained as of Friday afternoon. Fire […]
Indoor pickleball center coming to Visalia: ‘It’s the fastest-growing sport in America’
A new 46,000-square-foot indoor Visalia pickleball center could be open to the public as soon as April 2025, according to the building owner and project developer. The center, which will feature 18 courts, is currently under construction at 702 S. Bridge St. The project combines two attached buildings, one 32,000 square feet and...
San Leandro's MightyFly Earns FAA Approval for Pioneering Drone Flight Corridor in California
San Leandro-based startup MightyFly is reaching new heights in the aviation sector with its ambitious project to build drones that could significantly reshape the cargo transport landscape. These aren't your average hobbyist flyers. The company's latest drone, the 2024 Cento, is a structure rivaling the size of several cars combined, capable of autonomous flights covering a distance of up to 600 miles. Founded by the visionary Manal Habib, a former NASA intern and aviation industry veteran, MightyFly received the Federal Aviation Administration's approval for a special flight corridor between New Jerusalem Airport in Tracy and Byron Airport in east Contra Costa County.
Girls tennis preview: Flames reloading for title hunt
Aug. 24—High school tennis teams, even in the higher divisions, sometimes struggle to bring in enough players to field a full team. That's not the case for Lodi High, which graduated 12 seniors (an entire starting lineup worth) from last year's squad and is still filled to the brim with players. For the second year in a row, the Flames have enough players to field full varsity and ...
Girls flag football preview: Flag football is bigger, better in its second season
Aug. 24—When the California Interscholastic Federation added girls flag football to its list of sponsored sports for the 2023 fall season, the response was unexpected. Sac-Joaquin Section assistant commissioner Will DeBoard called it "unprecedented" when 76 teams in the section answered the call and put teams in the field, Lodi and Tokay among them. In Year 2 of flag football in California, ...
Girls water polo preview: Flames aim high with new starters, while Tigers are back from the dead
Aug. 24—A year ago, the Lodi High girls water polo program was embarking on a campaign that would end in a Tri-City Athletic League title and a trip to the Sac-Joaquin Section D-I semifinals. At the same time, Tokay was finding out it wouldn't field a team. Now they're both back for another try. Lodi is back ready to go again after graduating six out of seven starters, and Tokay is back with a ...
People stand in ‘ring of fire' as overnight sideshows take over several Bay Area streets
Overnight sideshows brought large crowds in several Bay Area cities early Saturday morning. One sideshow happened just after midnight at the intersection of Lewis Brown and B.W. Williams drives in Vallejo Video from the scene showed people standing in a ring of fire and cars doing donuts around them. The...
Flames use turnovers to reclaim rivalry trophy from Tokay
Aug. 24—The Lodi High football team is back on the winning side of its rivalry with Tokay after shutting out the Tigers 13-0 on Friday at the Grape Bowl. The Lodi defense forced five turnovers to take back its rivalry trophy and avenge a 44-0 loss to Tokay in the finale of the 2023 season. "I've been playing football since I was a wee one, since I was small. I played on the Junior Tigers, no ...
‘The Hero of an Incredible Story,’ Bridge Coffee Co. Announces Closure
MARYSVILLE, CA (MPG) - Bridge Coffee Co. has been a beloved staple of the Yuba-Sutter community for nearly a decade now. With humble beginnings in the garage of Timothy Styczynski’s home, the company quickly obtained its first store front on Clark Avenue in Yuba City. Here the community would gather for a selection of gourmet brews, artisan products, and arguably some of the best sandwiches in town. Next came their set up in New Earth Market in Yuba City and a roasting warehouse in historic Marysville.
Rivalry clash kicks off high school football season at the Grape Bowl
Aug. 23—The high school football season kicks off today with Week 0 games (technically it was Thursday with the freshman games), and the town of Lodi has a doozy set up for the opener. Cross-town rivals Lodi and Tokay ended the season against each other last fall as league foes in the Tri-City Athletic League, with a 44-0 Tokay victory. The win ended a five-game streak of Lodi wins in the ...
High school football preview: League move to the SJAA puts the Tigers in uncharted territory
Aug. 23—The Tokay High football team is looking at the possibility of a very different type of campaign in 2024. The team is in a new league, moving from the Division I Tri-City Athletic League to the D-III San Joaquin Athletic Association, and the team is replacing two players that figured to be key pieces. Tokay's fourth-year coach Collin Rhoads doesn't see that as too much of a speed bump ...
The Gathering Inn surprises Lincoln with purchase of property for medical respite center
The Gathering Inn is officially coming to Lincoln, catching the community, city and elected officials off-guard. The Gathering Inn (TGI) is a non-profit that provides shelter and accommodations for those experiencing homelessness in Placer County and Elk Grove. TGI purchased land in Lincoln using the space using grant funding from...
Thousands of classic cars on display this weekend at Alameda County Fairgrounds
More than 3,000 classic cars will be on display at the Goodguys 37th West Coast Nationals at the Alameda County Fairgrounds in Pleasanton this weekend.Sean Sullivan took his 1965 Chevy Malibu SS to display.MORE: 2024 Silicon Valley Auto Show vrooms back to Santa Clara"Just came out to enjoy the weekend at the Goodguys car show and see some cool cars," Sullivan said."It's a full family fun event," said Steven Bunker, of Goodguys Rod & Custom Association. "We have activities for the kids, live autocross racing, industry vendors. And businesses are out here showing their products on display so that these guys can keep these old cars on the road."MORE: SJ celebrates Cinco de Mayo with parades and city-sponsored lowridingChevy Chevelles are being showcased to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the vintage car.The car show goes on until Sunday and they're expecting over 30,000 people over the weekend. If you're on the ABC7 News app, click here to watch live
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