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Freeway shooting along Interstate 80 in Auburn leaves 2 in hospital, CHP says
AUBURN, Calif. — A freeway shooting in Placer County led to two people in the hospital and the road temporarily closed, officials said Saturday. The shooting happened shortly before 9 p.m. Friday along westbound Interstate 80 east of Maple Street in the city of Auburn, the California Highway Patrol said.
Truckee-Tahoe – Pet of the Week: Bubbles
Just like the name suggests, Bubbles is friendly, vivacious, and full of life (she even likes playing with actual bubbles)! She is the perfect combo of fun and playful, yet sweet and cuddly. Everything you want in a furry feline. She is people-oriented and she has so much love to give. All it takes is a couple of scratches behind her ears and her back feet will start tap, tap, tapping away.
A Back-to-School Tradition Continues for Nystrom Elementary Students
Longtime community advocates Antwon Cloird and Rev. Andre Shumake, Sr. teamed up to distribute 75 backpacks to students at Nystrom Elementary School in Richmond on Saturday. The pair parked Cloird’s car at the back gate of the school at S. 12th Street and Maine Avenue, opened the trunk and back seat and then distributed backpacks.
Construction continues on Brad Freeman Trail in Thermalito area
OROVILLE, Calif. - The Department of Water Resources continues their improvement project on a one and a half mile section of the Brad Freeman Trail between Cherokee Road and the Highway 70 Garden Drive overpass in the Thermalito area. Crews are working to remove old asphalt and nearby vegetation as...
Fatal Pre-Dawn Collision Claims Life on Redwood Road, Napa Community Seeks Answers
A tragic single-vehicle accident occurred early yesterday on Redwood Road in North Bay. The Napa Dispatch Center received a call about the crash at 7:28 AM, and emergency teams quickly arrived at the scene. Despite their best efforts, the driver, who was alone in the vehicle, succumbed to injuries after being transported to a local hospital.
A Secret Girlfriend, a Shaky Alibi — All the Evidence in the Scott Peterson Case
It’s been more than two decades since authorities say Scott Peterson killed his pregnant wife, Laci, and their unborn child. The former fertilizer salesman was convicted in 2004 of two counts of murder and is serving out a life sentence at a California prison for the brutal crime. But the sensational case garnered new attention in January when the Los Angeles Innocence Project announced it was taking on his controversial case.
OpEd: Sepi Shyne kept her word
About a dozen years ago, I drove Yola Dore home to her apartment on Norton. She parked her walker at the bottom of a long flight of uneven steps. I waited and watched until she got to the top, sometimes walking sideways, one step at a time. There has to be a better way to age in place. Henry Scott wrote about it here: https://wehoonline.com/2014/07/24/holding-proposal-moving-council-candidate-larry-block-wants-make-easier-seniors-move-1st-floor-dwellings/
$1 Million Mega Millions ticket sold at Newport Coast supermarket
There were no tickets sold with all six numbers in the latest drawing of the multi-state Mega Millions lottery, pushing the estimated jackpot for Tuesday's drawing to $498 million.A ticket with five numbers, but missing the Mega number, was sold at a supermarket in Orange County's Newport Coast and is worth $1,016,356, the California Lottery announced.Another ticket matching five numbers, but missing the Mega number, was sold in New Jersey and is worth $1 million. While tickets with five numbers, but missing the Mega number, sold in other states are worth $1 million or a multiple of $1 million, California...
Sacramento real estate experts break down changes coming to buyers, sellers this weekend
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A big change goes into effect Saturday in the real estate industry. It largely pertains to how a buyer’s agent is paid commission, how much they’ll receive and where that price is documented. “Agents have to have an agreement with their buyer upfront that...
Sacramento to Experience Cooler Weekend with Showers and Gusty Winds Predicted
Sacramento residents can expect a break from the scorching heat as temperatures dip to near normal levels this weekend. Saturday's forecast indicates a cooler day across the valley with a potential high of 85 degrees for many parts and increasing cloud activity leading to isolated showers and thunderstorms, particularly in parts of the northern and central Sacramento Valley by afternoon, according to the National Weather Service.
Costco Coming to West Roseville
Roseville, CA – A long-awaited retail development is moving forward in west Roseville as Costco Wholesale Corp. has officially purchased the land for its new store. The warehouse giant’s acquisition of the 5200 Baseline Road property marks a significant step towards anchoring the larger Baseline Marketplace shopping center.
Vallejo Police Tackle Urban Blight, Remove 26 Abandoned Vehicles in Public Safety Effort
Residents of Vallejo may find their streets a bit more navigable after the Vallejo Police Department's recent efforts to clean up the cityscape. On Wednesday, the department focused on north and west Vallejo, where they checked on 91 vehicles that had garnered complaints for being abandoned on public roads, according to the Vallejo Police Department's Facebook page. The operation saw 35 vehicles mysteriously disappear on arrival, while 26 others were towed and another tagged to soon follow suit.
California auto insurance set to rise by 54%, new report says
By the end of the year, the typical auto insurance policy in California will reportedly be 54% more expensive than last year.According to a new report published by insurance tracker Insurify, the cost of full coverage across the U.S. increased by 28% between June 2023 and June 2024 - but some states, including California, are seeing year-over-year rate hikes of more than 50%.Here are some key details:Avg. annual cost of full coverage (June 2023): $1,666Avg. annual cost of full coverage (June 2024): $2,417Year-over-year increase: 45%Projected annual cost of full coverage (end of 2024): $2,681The jump is due to increasing claims, storm damages, and costly repairs.To read the full report, click here.
California Legislature kills bills, lots of bills
With 830 bills in the dreaded Senate and Assembly suspense files, legislators were busy Thursday killing about a third of them, write CalMatters Capitol reporters Sameea Kamal and Jeanne Kuang. Bills that got the ax included a handful of high-profile crime measures: After the appropriations committees finished, more than 500 bills are still alive. But […]
Northern California dog alerts owner of mountain lion hiding in the dark
(FOX40.COM) — In March, El Dorado County witnessed the first fatal mountain lion attack on a human in California in the last three decades, and residents continue to report close encounters with the state’s largest predator. On Wednesday night, Susan Davis of Placerville had a close encounter with one of these big cats and was […]
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