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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 […]
Campus researchers investigate climate change’s effect on California’s insurance market
A team of UC Berkeley researchers published a study regarding how climate change has affected property insurance and pricing in disaster-prone areas. The paper specifically examines the California property insurance market, emphasizing how limited information significantly contributes to high prices and reduced participation, particularly with risks associated with climate change, said co-author of the study Meredith Fowlie.
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...
Border Agents In California Find Shipment Of Cocaine, Meth Hidden In Tractor Trailer Frame
Smugglers get busted so often trying to hide their illegal drugs and money inside parts of cars and trucks it make one wonder if they are ever actually successful at pulling it off. Last week, it was someone trying to smuggle three-quarters of a million dollars into the United States...
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.
The Buzz: Redding manufacturing startup plans to create 200 new jobs in the North State
A start-up manufacturer that broke ground in Anderson with much fanfare nearly four years ago has finally launched production — but in a different, temporary location. US-Offsite, a building company co-founded by Dan Ferreira, opened its production plant last fall on Meadow View Drive east of Airport Road in south Redding. ...
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...
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