Huge shake-up in California wine industry: New York brand off-loads brands, picked up by...
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Constellation Brands, headquartered in Rochester, has announced a major divestiture from its wine portfolio, striking a deal with The Wine Group to sell off several mainstream wine brands and associated vineyards and facilities. The transaction, pending regulatory approval, is expected to close...
Welcome to State-Controlled Landscaping: Where Even Your Potted Plants Require Government Approval
HOMEOWNERS' RIGHTS - In fire-prone parts of California, a quiet but sweeping transformation is underway—one that will determine not just how we defend homes from wildfire, but how much freedom we have in our own yards. Soon, under a new state mandate, homeowners in designated fire zones may no...
12-Year-Old Shot in Head During Ontario Park Shooting; Victorville Man Among Those Arrested
ONTARIO, Calif. (VVNG.com) — A Victorville man was one of two suspects arrested after a 12-year-old boy was shot in the head during a shooting at Veterans Park in Ontario, authorities said. The incident unfolded on Thursday, April 4, 2025, at around 4:15 p.m., at Veterans Park located at...
Nonprofit works to control wild donkey population in San Bernardino Valley
A new deal has been made between San Bernardino County and a nonprofit to help control the wild donkey population. DonkeyLand Rescue said it’s hoping to help injured or orphaned donkeys with help from the county government. “We want to bring more in and get them out of harm's...
Gift Cards Set to Expire as More Stores Shut Down in California
Time Is Running Out to Use Forever 21 Gift Cards in California as the Retailer Winds Down U.S. Stores. Shoppers in California hoping to use Forever 21 gift cards or store credits have just days left before they become worthless, as the fast-fashion giant shutters all U.S. operations following its second bankruptcy...
CV Woman Among Four Other Californians Arraigned for Insurance Fraud Case
A Coachella Valley woman is among four Californians accused of perpetrating a seven-figure insurance scam that involved falsifying insurance policies. An investigation was launched by the California Department of Insurance following a consumer complaint regarding alleged forgery and insurance fraud in insurance...
After attack on CO, concerns mount that the California Model puts prison staff at...
Members of the Salinas Valley Resource Team escort a high-risk inmate to his cell after a rehabilitation session at Salinas Valley State Prison on March 6, 2025. Correctional officers say they have seen an improvement in violence because of California Model program, which helps inmates and officers develop closer...
Californians have until April 11 to claim up to $5,000 in class action against...
CALIFORNIA – Californians have until April 11 to file a claim for up to $5,000 in a class action lawsuit against Wells Fargo and other defendants for violating the California Invasion of Privacy Act.
CA Assembly votes to maintain ‘free’ health care for illegal immigrants
(The Center Square) - The California Assembly voted to maintain taxpayer-funded health care for illegal immigrants, which the state said earlier had cost $9.5 billion this year. The proposed budget amendment would have terminated Medi-Cal funding for illegal immigrants and further state funding for the state’s $35...
Hantavirus caused three recent deaths in California. Here’s what to know about the virus
Mono County, in the Mammoth Lakes area, reported three deaths related to hantavirus. Here's what Los Angeles County residents should know about the virus.
