California Bill Sparks Controversy: Sheriff Bianco Says It Bans Self-Defense
Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco, who recently announced his gubernatorial campaign, is voicing strong opposition to a new California Assembly bill that he claims would make it illegal for residents to defend themselves against criminals. The bill, AB 1333, was introduced on Feb. 21 by Assembly Member Rick Zbur...
Three wet winters in a row for the first time in 25 years? Sierra...
SAN JOSE, Calif. - It's been a hydrological roller coaster ride this winter: Big storms followed by weeks of dry weather. But the water outlook across Northern California remains healthy for the summer, experts said Friday, with reservoirs brimming and summer water restrictions unlikely for the third year in a row.
These are the 30 Best Public High Schools in California for College Prep &...
As filmmaker and writer Nora Ephron said during a ’96 commencement address at Wellesley College, “Your education is a dress rehearsal for a life that is yours to lead.” If that’s the case, high school may be one of the greatest dress rehearsals of all. It’s...
11 No-Frills Restaurants In California That Locals Swear Has The Best Pizza In The...
Who needs fancy décor when the pizza is this good?. These eleven no-frills restaurants in California may keep things simple, but locals swear they serve up the best slices in the entire state!. 1. LouEddie’s Pizza (Skyforest) Nestled in the San Bernardino Mountains, LouEddie’s Pizza is like stumbling...
California sheriff says he will work with ICE: ‘I will uphold my oath’
A Northern California sheriff said he is ready to break state law by contacting federal immigration authorities if his deputies arrest illegal immigrants for violent crimes. Doing so would put Amador County Sheriff Gary Redman on “shaky legal ground” by being at odds with the state’s 2017 sanctuary law that prohibits...
California ‘hidden gem’ is No. 1 beach in the US, new report says. Here’s...
The Golden State is home to five of the top beach getaways in the nation, according to HomeToGo.
A Filmmaker’s Tour of Little Saigon in California’s Orange County
A few years ago, director Sing J. Lee was wandering Bolsa Avenue, the main thoroughfare of Little Saigon in the Southern Californian city of Westminster. He ducked into the cafe Chez Rose and found a group of older Vietnamese men playing Chinese chess, or cờ tướng. “It reminded me of my grandparents in Hong Kong,”...
Inland Empire Health Plan warns how Medi-Cal cuts could put Inland Empire families at...
As Congress debates Medicaid budget cuts , Inland Empire Health Plan officials urge policymakers to protect Medicaid’s critical health care infrastructure. Financed by the state and federal government, Medi-Cal is California's Medicaid program, a public health insurance program that provides needed health care...
California Billionaire Powerball Winner Spotted Car Shopping After Mansion Destroyed in Fire
MALIBU, CA – Edwin Castro, the winner of the record-breaking $2.04 billion Powerball jackpot, was recently seen shopping for luxury cars in Los Angeles after his Malibu mansion was destroyed in last month’s deadly Palisades fire.
California Councilmember’s Husband Arrested by ICE for Illegal Reentry, Criminal History
The husband of Coachella City Councilmember Yadira Perez was arrested by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents in a Walmart parking lot, with authorities citing his illegal reentry into the United States and prior criminal convictions as reasons for their actions. Perez, elected to the Council last...