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Man Under Arrest on Suspicion of Starting a California Wildfire, DA Says
(NEWSnet) — A California man suspected of starting the state's largest wildfire of the year is under arrest, authorities announced Thursday. The man allegedly started the fire by pushing a burning car into a gully as other fires scorched the region, a Butte County district attorney said. [Download the...
MADE IN NEVADA: Comstock Metals
SILVER SPRINGS, Nev. (KOLO) - The two men who launched Comstock Metals say only their Company can recycle 100 percent of a solar panel, keeping toxins out of landfills and groundwater. This is significant because California’s 2021 law banning solar panels from landfills will force much of this waste to...
Park Fire drift smoke clearly spotted from space
(FOX40.COM) — In only a matter of hours, the Park Fire exploded into California’s largest fire of 2024 and a column of drift smoke visible from space is now entering neighboring states. The National Weather Service shared timelapse images from the GOES-West satellite that clearly show the plume of drift smoke being blown into southern […]
California Lawmaker Prioritizes Harbor Tug Safety
[Office of California Assemblymember Dr. Jasmeet Bains]. Dr. Jasmeet Bains (D-Delano) visited the Port of Oakland last week to discuss her proposed harborcraft legislation and to call on regulators to prioritize mariner safety. Dr. Bains toured the port aboard the tugboat Sandra Hugh to gain first-hand insight into the challenges...
Harvest Water Program Interview with Program Coordinator Heidi Oriol
California’s largest agricultural water recycling scheme, Harvest Water, with an estimated cost of $597 million, is now in the construction phase. A significant part of SacSewer’s goal to increase recycled water delivery, the program will facilitate natural groundwater recovery, support sustainable agriculture, and enhance existing local habitats. “The...
El Pollo Loco Franchisees Plot Movita Juice Bar Growth in Southern California
After gaining decades of franchise experience with El Pollo Loco, the Corona family was ready for the next stage in their business journey. Their latest venture, through SJ & Sons MJB Group, is with Movita Juice Bar. Already with two locations, the family signed on to open four more in the Los Angeles market. John Corona, who’s part of the family team along with parents Juan and Sofia, as well as brothers Bryant and Jason, said the long-term goal is to become the largest Movita franchisee in Southern California.
Southern California doctor defrauded over $3.2 million from Medicare
A Southern California doctor was convicted of defrauding Medicare out of millions of dollars through a multi-year scheme. Victor Contreras, 68, of Santa Paula, worked for two Pasadena hospices, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office. From July 2016 to February 2019, Contreras and an accomplice, Juanita Antenor, 61, worked to defraud Medicare by submitting nearly […]
Chargers Get Even More Bad Injury News on Top Rookie
The Los Angeles Chargers' roster has undergone a serious facelift this offseason, with Jim Harbaugh setting the team up with personnell that match his smashmouth style of football. Part of this included revamping the defensive front, and a major addition was spending a third-round pick on former Michigan linebacker Junior Colson.
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