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Replenish Big Bear suddenly dries up
Members of the governing board of Big Bear Area Regional Wastewater Agency put a sudden halt to Replenish Big Bear at a special meeting Monday, Aug. 12. After years of work and research, it seems the program is now completely off the table after the board voted against certification of an environmental impact report necessary to move forward with the project.
Fresno is the best city for working women, study says
FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – Fresno is one of the top 10 cities in California for women in the workforce, according to a new study done by Checkr. Checkr, according to their website, is a company that is on a mission to build a fairer future and to make background checks with technology and built-in fairness. […]
Hunting deer? Testing now required in 4 hunt zones, including Madera
MADERA, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – Deer season starts Saturday, and hunters across four hunt zones, including Madera, are now required to test their catches for Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD), the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) announced Friday. The zones where testing is required include D7, X9a, X9b and X9c. A map of the zones can […]
Water at 22 Oakland Schools Tested High for Lead. It’s No Surprise, Parents and Teachers Say
As staff welcomed students back to Frick United Academy of Language in Oakland on Monday, they received concerning information — five water sources at their school contained unsafe levels of lead. Ella Every-Wortman, who teaches eighth-grade English at Frick, said they were confused and frustrated. Their two immediate concerns...
Operation targeting ‘Tiny Raskals Gang’ in Stockton nets 9 arrests, 34 weapons recovered
An investigation into the "Tiny Raskals Gang" in Stockton led to nine arrests and 34 guns being recovered, police said. Authorities began an investigation into the gang for various crimes, including firearms trafficking, illegal weapons possession, gang membership and association, and violent crimes such as robbery, home invasion, and discharge of firearms, according...
Fairfield Woman Survives After Dangerous Encounter on Waterman Boulevard Overpass, Traffic and Mental Health Awareness Raised
Early yesterday morning, the Fairfield Police Department, alongside California Highway Patrol, responded to urgent calls about a woman on the Waterman Boulevard overpass, appearing to take dangerous steps towards self-harm. At approximately 7:25 am, multiple callers reported a distressing scene on the overpass of Waterman Boulevard above Interstate 80. The...
Modesto Duo Arrested in Ceres for Possession of Illegal Firearms and Counterfeit Operation After Police Chase
A pursuit in Ceres led to the arrest of a Modesto duo after they were discovered with illegal firearms, drugs, and equipment for making counterfeit money. Ceres Police Department reported that on August 15, an officer was flagged down at the intersection of Lavon Lane and Myrtlewood Dr regarding a suspicious vehicle, upon investigating, the vehicle was found to contain Daniel Turnbough, 27, and Samantha Marcum, 32, both of Modesto, Turnbough being wanted on an outstanding warrant.
Gov. Newsom signs ‘locked door loophole’ bill to combat car break-ins
As part of the Safer California Plan, what is described as “the most significant bipartisan legislation to crack down on property crime in modern California history,” Gov. Gavin Newsom signed the “locked door loophole” bill on Friday. The bill, authored by Sen. Scott Wiener, no longer requires California car owners to prove their car was […]
Democrats and Republicans target New York in battle for control of House
Market Street in Poughkeepsie, New York, along the Hudson River and steps away from a train station used by New York City commuters, is home to a 19th-century theater, a post office and convention center. It's a short walk to the progressive bastion of Vassar College and a short drive from the presidential library of Franklin Delano Roosevelt. In this unusual election year, it's also where a critical congressional race is playing out, the battle for New York's 18th Congressional District, which is at the epicenter of the fight for control of the House of Representatives. With a perilously narrow majority, Republicans...
Here are the medals California athletes won at the 2024 Paris Olympics
CALIFORNIA, USA — California Olympians brought home 22 medals, including seven gold, from the 2024 Paris Olympic Games. Team USA brought home 126 medals including 40 gold, 44 silver and 42 bronze. This year marks the first time in Olympic history, the gold count at the end of the Olympics was tied between the U.S. and China.
California theme parks make the list of most visited theme parks globally
Three California theme parks were named among the most visited theme parks in the world, according to the annual index report released by Themed Entertainment Association/AECOM. The yearly study looks at estimated theme park attendance for the previous year at some of the world’s most popular theme park destinations. Typically, companies behind the theme parks […]
Personal injury attorney Emrani spent $13.75 million on ads in California last year
A report from the American Tort Reform Association found that Los Angeles-based personal injury attorney Jacob Emrani spent $13,751,794 on legal services advertisements in California in 2023. He is now facing a lawsuit alleging that he uses "predatory fees" to fund his advertising budget. According to the report, Emrani’s ad...
Jennifer Garner Takes Child Fin to Get Driver’s Permit After Visiting Ex Ben Affleck on His Birthday
Jennifer Garner proved once again that she can do it all, as after paying a visit to ex-husband Ben Affleck on his birthday, she took their child Fin to get their milestone driver’s permit. The Elektra star, 52, was photographed at a Department of Motor Vehicles office in Los...
19 year old attacked in Koreatown. Investigated by homicide unit
19-year-old Joon Hee Han died after being admitted to a hospital for complications following a head injury he sustained during an alleged attack in the Koreatown, Los Angeles area. Han’s death is being investigated by the Los Angeles Police Department’s West Bureau Homicide unit, LAPD confirmed to AsAmNews.
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