Homeowners brace for daunting future as new threats escalate insurance costs: ‘Increases as high...
"Some ... homeowners have seen their insurance prices double." Homeowners brace for daunting future as new threats escalate insurance costs: 'Increases as high as 300%' first appeared on The Cool Down .
4.1-magnitude earthquake shakes Los Angeles area
LOS ANGELES COUNTY, Calif. - A preliminary magnitude 4.1 earthquake rattled the Los Angeles area on Sunday afternoon, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake struck about seven miles southwest of Westlake Village in Los Angeles County just after 1 p.m. It was initially reported as a 4.5 quake.
Horror map shows major US cities that could be underwater by 2050
The US coastal cities of Los Angeles and San Francisco are set to be among the hardest hit by rising sea levels in the coming decades, a NASA-led study found
Sawyer Stars In Kern Raceway Opener
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — Robby Sawyer kicked off the new era of dirt track racing at Bakersfield Speedway at Kevin Harvick’s Kern Raceway, using a last lap slide job to win the Opening Night IMCA Modified feature. The feature win paid $750 and was the inaugural event of the...
Antiques in the Spotlight: The 53rd Annual Collector Showcase
The 53rd Annual Collector Showcase at Hodel’s Restaurant drew collectors and antique enthusiasts for a display of rare antiques, collectibles, and dozens of vendors offering unique treasures.
Bakersfield police seek public assistance in finding missing 16-year-old boy
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — The Bakersfield Police Department is asking for the public’s help in finding a missing 16-year-old boy. BPD said James Drummer was last seen on March, 9, 2025 at 9:00 a.m. He was last seen on the 3800 block of Sonoita Dr. Drummer is considered...
Driver Killed after Car Flew off the Freeway, Landed in a Parking Lot at...
CAJON PASS, CA. (Pain In The Pass) >> A 20-year-old woman died early this morning in a single-vehicle car crash. She veered off the northbound Interstate 15 lanes smashed into multiple parked vehicles and trailers at the top of the Cajon Pass, authorities said.
Gov. Gavin Newsom’s return-to-office order for state workers is unbelievable, unrealistic | Opinion
“Telework often improves performance by eliminating unnecessary commute time and reducing the distractions of an office environment.”
Justice Department Investigates University of California for Possible Employment Discrimination
Los Angeles, CA – The U.S. Justice Department has launched a civil investigation into the University of California system, citing potential violations of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act. Officials announced Wednesday that the probe will examine whether UC has fostered a hostile work environment by allowing...
Suspects in LA murder of good Samaritan who tried to stop catalytic converter theft...
Two suspects arrested for allegedly murdering a Los Angeles man were in the country illegally and have lengthy criminal records, police sources said.
