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Kamala Harris Charged with Covering up Corruption by Residents of Radioactive Treasure Island
California Senator Kamala Harris who is now running for President of the United States was accused on 3/14/19 with obstruction of justice and involved in a corruption cover-up at the contaminated radioactive SF Treasure Island site by two former residents Felita Sample and Andre Patterson. Both Sample and Patterson were...
Mega Millions ticket worth $540,000 sold in California
LOS ANGELES - Feeling lucky? As the nation awaits the $279 million Mega Millions lottery winner, someone in California may be a half-million dollars richer. According to California Lottery's website late Friday night, a ticket worth $548,195 was sold at a Vons on North Figueroa Street in the Eagle Rock neighborhood of Los Angeles.
KamalaCare: Harris backed ‘Medicare for All’ and abolishing private insurance
Vice President Kamala Harris’s past support for “Medicare for All” places her well to the left of President Joe Biden and is likely to prove a liability for her as she seeks to win the 2024 presidential race. As senator from California, Harris supported Sen. Bernie Sanders’s (I-VT) Medicare for All plan, which would have […]
Target offers to launch probe after shopper begs for self-checkout change – lines even stretched back to produce section
TARGET has said it will look into claims of clogging queues caused by a lack of available checkout kiosks at one of its stores. A shopper at the big box retailer fumed that lines were stretching back to the back of the shop - and demanded immediate action. "Target, please...
Housing shortage has led South Bay farmworkers to live in desperate conditions; a new bill aims to help change that
GILROY — In the modest Gilroy two-bedroom home that farmworker Jesusita Ortiz shares with her family, the living room doubles as a storage space and a shared bedroom for her children, complete with a bunk bed and colorful anime posters lining the walls. The compact set up is a necessary arrangement for the growing family — nine in all, with a grandchild on the way.
Extreme weather in California fueling Redding's hottest July ever
Brutally hot summers are nothing new for Redding. But this summer's torch parade of blazing hot temperatures is melting the record books. So far in July, the average temperature in Redding has been about 110 degrees. That's because there have been 11 days in which the high temperature surpassed 110, according to the National Weather Service in Sacramento. ...
AUHSD Board members say "We Will Not Comply" to new 'Safety Act' LGBTQ+ law
ANDERSON, Calif. — Last Monday, California passed a new law called the 'Safety Act' that was also known as Assembly Bill 1955. Supporters of the law say the goal of it is to strengthen current educational law to support students in California's LGBTQ+ community. Anderson Unified High School District was one of the seven few counties in California that have been against hiding student records from parents and have had a 'Parent Notification Policy' in place.
Turtle Bay brings animals to the Redding Library, teaches kids about wildlife
REDDING, Calif. — Representatives with Turtle Bay Exploration Park are helping Shasta County kids learn about wildlife with the help of some cute critters. Alongside the Shasta Public Libraries staff, the Turtle Bay team hosted a Meet the Animals event on July 22 at the Redding Library on Parkview Avenue.
Two Arrested After High-Speed Pursuit in Shasta County
Two individuals were recently arrested on various charges after a high-speed vehicle pursuit in Shasta County. According to the Sheriff’s Office, deputies from the Burney Station initiated a vehicle stop on Highway 299 East in Burney, involving a grey Ford F150, late on the night of Friday, July 12.
Goats to help with fire mitigation maintenance at Shasta College
SHASTA COUNTY, Calif. - Shasta College will welcome about 600 goats onto campus this week to perform fire mitigation maintenance by eating brush and organic debris across 61 acres of Shasta College's main campus on Old Oregon Trail. They will arrive on Monday and graze three specific campus areas over...
New owners of Sizzle's Kitchen in Redding aiming to boost local small businesses
REDDING, Calif. — Sizzle’s Kitchen in downtown Redding has new ownership as of July 2024, with the goal of helping small businesses grow. Koby and Charity Abban-Saah became owners and operators of the commercial kitchen on Placer Street on July 1, 2024. This comes after the duo brought their African cuisine restaurant, Amazing Alheri, to the site back in February.
Good News Rescue Missions helps those in need 'Journey Home'
REDDING, Calif. — Having a network of support is seen as one of the most important factors in someone overcoming addiction and homelessness, a program the Good News Rescue Mission restarted in 2023 is doing just that. Giving hundreds in the community a chance to start again where they’ll have support.
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