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‘A massive enterprise’: California’s offshore wind farms are on a fast track
EUREKA — If the American West represents the “geography of hope,” as author Wallace Stegner wrote, then what better place than California’s far north to illustrate the eternal tension between the limitless potential of big ideas and the brutal disappointment of broken dreams? The Golden State’s verdant North Coast, a great empire of trees and […]
California car insurance rates could jump 50% this year: study
A combination of multiple factors, including climate-driven natural disasters, inflation and the soaring prices of new cars is projected to send premiums rocketing in 2024, according to a study by online insurance marketplace Insurify.
Shasta's top planner leaving after 6 years to take job in another California county
Shasta County’s top planner is leaving to take a similar position with another county in California. Paul Hellman became Shasta’s resource management director in August 2018, about a month after the catastrophic Carr Fire started, the deadliest and most destructive wildfire in the county’s history. ...
Tesla semi-truck fire on Northern California freeway leaves people stranded for hours
PLACER COUNTY — Crews have fully reopened Interstate 80 in Northern California following a Tesla semi-truck fire near Emigrant Gap.It started when a big rig went off the road and crashed into the trees around 3 a.m. Monday. This caused major delays for people traveling in both directions."So far, we're doing just fine, we drove to Colfax no problem. Here we are. We're going to get a sandwich. We don't know what's going to happen from here on in," Richard Bernstein, traveling to Tahoe, said.Some people were trying to make it to a camping trip."We were really looking forward to...
California’s reform era led to lower crime, despite what the news media reports
Crime rates in California dropped dramatically after the state implemented reforms aimed at reducing incarceration, a new report shows. The report from the Center for Juvenile and Criminal Justice shows that the impacts of three critical reforms between 2011 and 2016 are associated with lower crime across almost every category.
Suspect Search Underway After Four Injured in Baseball Bat Assaults at Oceanside Harbor
A pair of masked assailants attacked four people with baseball bats — apparently at random — alongside Oceanside Harbor over the weekend, leaving them seriously injured, authorities said Monday. Patrol officers responding to reports of an assault shortly before 9 p.m. Saturday found two of the victims suffering...
California Wine Festival returns to Carlsbad’s Park Hyatt Aviara
The California Wine Festival returned to Carlsbad’s Park Hyatt Aviara Resort for two days of alfresco tasting events, offering guests the opportunity to sample wines from esteemed winemaking regions across California, paired with gourmet appetizers from many of North County’s top restaurants. Day 1 kicked off with a...
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