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Jamaican National Extradited to South Dakota to Face Fraud Charges
{KXLG – Sioux Falls, SD} Dwayne Anderson, a 35-year-old Jamaican national, initially appeared in a Sioux Falls court today following his extradition from Jamaica. Anderson is accused of participating in a long-running scheme to defraud a California woman out of millions of dollars in a fake sweepstakes. According to...
CA Courts Now Required to Advise Defendants of Possible SVP Plea Consequences
The California Supreme Court ruled Monday that trial courts will be required to advise defendants of the consequences of pleading guilty to crimes that could make them eligible for designation as a sexually violent predator, in a ruling stemming from a case out of El Cajon. The state’s highest court...
CA program combats shortage of medical assistants
California faces a big shortage in the health care workforce, so health centers in San Diego are taking matters into their own hands, launching a training program for medical assistants. The Laura Rodriguez Medical Assistant Institute, part of the Family Health Centers of San Diego, has graduated dozens of new...
Official tall ship of California begins Sunday sail!
Californian, official tall ship of the State of California, set out today from the Maritime Museum of San Diego. Passengers aboard the schooner, a replica of a Gold Rush era revenue cutter, began another four hour Sunday sailing adventure!. I stood on the museum’s barge out on San Diego Bay...
Newsom's hands-on approach to crime in California cities gains critics in Oakland
Gov. Gavin Newsom's letter to Oakland city leaders last month urging them to change the city's policy on police vehicle chases seemed out of the ordinary: a governor weighing in forcefully on a somewhat-obscure element of local policing.But it's part of a larger, slowly unfolding effort to exert state influence on law enforcement in Oakland and other California cities as crime concerns rise during an election year. In the past six months, Newsom has deployed California Highway Patrol officers to Oakland, then quadrupled their shifts; sent National Guard prosecutors to help the Alameda County District Attorney's Office with drug cases,...
New 357 area code, new dialing procedure coming to the 559 region. Here's what to know.
A new area code will be added as an overlay to the Valley region starting March 26, 2025, according to the California Public Utilities Commission. The new 357 area code will serve the same geographic area currently served by the existing 559 area code. ...
Horror as three Utah tourists drown in freak whirlpool accident on Seven Teacups trail in California
Jeannine Skinner, 34, David Bell, 48, and Pete On, 48, died on Friday after they were sucked underwater while canyoneering along the Seven Teacups trail in Tulare County, California
ICYMI: CHP recovers nearly $850,000 in stolen merchandise
SACRAMENTO — Governor Gavin Newsom lauded the work of the California Highway Patrol’s Organized Retail Crime Task Force, which shut down organized retail theft rings in Orange and Alameda counties in recent weeks. Officers seized nearly $850,000 in stolen merchandise and made multiple felony arrests. “Our organized retail...
When should police be involved at school? A California bill would let teachers make the call
CALIFORNIA, USA — During Zuleima Baquedano’s first year as a teacher, she faced an important choice. One of her students had difficulty controlling her emotions. One day, she had a meltdown and kicked Baquedano down. The principal asked Baquedano if she wanted to call the police, because the...
Autonomous Cessna Flies over 3,900 Miles in Test for Air Force
Joby Aviation, a company with Dayton manufacturing plans, recently flew a Cessna autonomously for more than 3,900 miles for the Air Force, the company said Monday. Joby's team flew a fully autonomous Cessna 208B Grand Caravan between military bases and public airports across California and Nevada earlier this month. The...
Fresno State, Central Valley community colleges with record-setting incoming students
FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – This semester, Central Valley community colleges and Fresno State achieved record-setting new student enrollment. Administrators believe student services, community partnerships, and affordable education are the leading factors for this semester’s increase. “It’s a collaborative effort at the university level, enrollment goes up, but we also have to be able to accommodate […]
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