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StubHub on the hook for $20 million in cash refunds to California ticket buyers
A settlement has been reached in Los Angeles between the State of California and leading ticket reseller StubHub after a California Department of Justice investigation found the San Francisco-based company failed to issue timely refunds for canceled events during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a statement by the state attorney general's office.
The Central Valley restaurants celebrating Pistachio Week
FRESNO, Calif. (KGPE) – Restaurants across the Central Valley will be offering pistachio-inspired menu items as part of the third annual Pistachio Week. The campaign starts on Aug. 25 and ends Sept. 1. The campaign is a partnership between several Central Valley restaurants and the American Pistachio Growers. The...
KCSO busts marijuana grow on Oregon-California border, seizes water truck
On Thursday, August 22, 2024 the Klamath County Sheriff’s Office served a search warrant at the property belonging to, Moua Y Lo, located on the Oregon and California border south of Keno, Oregon. Surveillance of the property revealed a large illegal marijuana operation. Moua Y Lo, 62, of Waunakee,...
Spotted owl threatened by rival bird in California. Feds have bloody plan to save them
Federal officials are planning to hire hunters with shotguns to exterminate tens of thousands of cat-sized barred owls in California and the Pacific Northwest as the birds "invade" from the east. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service says barred owls represent an invasive threat to their cousins, northern spotted owls, which the Endangered Species Act protects. Without action, officials said, the 7,000 or so spotted owls left could soon become essentially extinct. ...
California legislators ask Gov. Newsom to delay 'ill-conceived' all-electric truck mandate
Legislative Republicans are calling on Gov. Gavin Newson to delay his Advanced Clean Fleets Mandate that requires big rigs in California to be all-electric by 2045. District Assemblyman Tom Lackey’s legislative letter to the governor was sent after eastbound Interstate 80 was closed for 16 hours when a fully electric Tesla Semi truck...
Cruise will dispatch some of its trouble-ridden robotaxis to join Uber’s ride-hailing service
Cruise’s trouble-ridden robotaxis are joining Uber’s ride-hailing service next year as part of a multiyear partnership bringing together two companies that once appeared poised to compete for passengers. The alliance is the latest change in direction for Cruise since its California license to provide driverless rides was suspended...
Outrage Brewing Over Starbucks CEO's Private Jet 'Supercommute'
Green groups' anger percolated this week after it was revealed that Brian Niccol, Starbucks' new CEO, will "supercommute" approximately 1,000 miles between one of his homes in California and the coffee giant's Seattle headquarters three times a week. A Starbucks spokesperson said earlier this week that "while Brian will have an office in Southern California, his primary office and a majority of his time will be spent in our Seattle Support Center." "When he is not traveling for work, he will be in our Seattle office at least three days a week, in alignment with our hybrid work policies," the spokesperson added....
San Diegans Push For Reparations For Black Californians
In January, Black lawmakers in Sacramento released the nation’s first statewide reparations package, a slew of bills intended to compensate the descendants of enslaved Black people, The San Diego Union-Tribune reported. Though nascent, the policies — each now progressing through the Legislature at different stages — heralds California’s multi-year...
Belmar police release bodycam video from arrest of surfer amid backlash
Facing criticism after a two-minute video of a surfer being arrested circulated on social media, Belmar police released body-camera footage Thursday in an attempt to add context to the encounter. Belmar Police Chief Tina Scott wrote a statement alleging that the surfer, 28-year-old Liam Mahoney of Junction City, California, obstructed...
Suspect arrested for starting fire at Chico Pallet Shelter, police say
CHICO, Calif. - We are learning new details about the fire at the Pallet Shelter site in Chico. The Chico Police Department told Action News Now that they arrested Zackary Fitch just three days ago for the fire that destroyed two pallet shelters at the site back on Aug. 5. Chico Police Lieutenant Joel Schmid said Fitch had a warrant out for his arrest after the fire happened because they suspected he was responsible, but officers were unable to locate him.
Chief aims to address homeless camps, traffic safety in new police strategy
REDDING, Calif. — Quality of life has been his emphasis since Brian Barner became Redding's Police Chief last October. One of his goals was to create a strategic plan for the department. Barner said this is the first plan with goals, objectives and strategies since the "Blue Print for...
City of Redding working with local teams to reopen sports complex
The Redding City Council voted to move forward with a short-term solution to reopen the Redding Sports Complex, also known as Big League Dreams. City of Redding working with local teams to reopen sports complex. The Redding City Council voted to move forward with a short-term solution to reopen the...
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