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Calgary Stampeders place wide receiver Erik Brooks on the six-game injured reserve list
The Calgary Stampeders placed wide receiver Erik Brooks (Arm) on the six-game injured list on Thursday according to the CFL Transactions page. Erik Brooks is five foot seven and weighs 171 pounds. The 24-year-old from Corona, California, signed with the Calgary Stampeders on May 2, 2024. In 2024, Brooks made three catches for 53 yards, one touchdown, and 13 kick returns for 287 yards. Brooks injured his arm in Week 7 against the B.C. Lions. Before the injury, Brooks had five kickoff returns for 99 yards.
Providence St. Joseph Hospital debuts eCential Robotics open spine robot with Spineart implant
Surgeons with Providence St. Joseph Hospital in Orange, Calif., performed the first robotic spine surgery using eCential Robotics' open spine platform with Spineart implants, according to a July 25 news release. The two companies collaborated to allow cross-functional use of implants and robotic surgery platforms. Providence St. Joseph Hospital is...
Greater Irvine Chamber Welcomes New Leads Groups Leadership and Group Options, Providing Additional Opportunities for Business Success
Leads Groups participants are among the most engaged Greater Irvine Chamber members. They are focused on growing their clientele and business revenue by cultivating professional relationships with fellow members who become trusted colleagues and invaluable sources for business referrals through a structured networking program. By extension, Leads Groups contribute to the Greater Irvine economy by positively impacting business growth in the region.
Macy Fire forces Riverside County residents to evacuate
Firefighters in Riverside County rushed to extinguish a rapidly growing fire before it reached nearby homes near Lake Elsinore. The Macy Fire started at about 5:40 p.m. near the intersection of Orange Street and Macy Street in El Cariso, an unincorporated area of Lake Elsinore.Authorities issued an evacuation order for nearby residents and closed the hillside to the public. Firefighters closed the nearby Highway 74 to the Orange County line in both directions to allow resources to flow in and out of the area. They also closed Grand Avenue from Machado to Maiden Lane.Firefighters released the below map to show the...
Northern California forecast: Gusty winds Friday bring elevated wildfire risk
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Wildfire risk is higher than average Friday for Northern California as gusty winds could help fuel fires. A red flag warning issued by the National Weather Service is in effect through 11 p.m. because of southern winds. That could be problematic for firefighters as they work to extinguish the Park Fire, California's largest wildfire of the year so far.
CA housing affordability crisis has been decades in the making - what got us here?
Housing experts say the homelessness crisis has been decades in the making.Prop 13, which limits property taxes, is one challenge in California. Then, there are competing local, state and federal laws.And it all comes at a time when wider economic forces are putting pressure on people struggling to get by.We took a deeper look into what got us here."You can think about homelessness as being a math problem, where people have an income, and there is rent. And it doesn't quite add up," said Jennifer Friedenbach, executive director of the Coalition on Homelessness in San Francisco.MORE: Newsom issues executive order...
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