Gas prices in California surge ahead of Presidents Day weekend, driven by refinery fire
Gas prices in California have surged over the past week, driven by low gasoline inventories and a refinery fire in Northern California.
Two of California’s largest reservoirs activate spillways after weeks of heavy rainfall
REDDING, Calif. & OROVILLE, Calif. — California’s two largest reservoirs, Shasta Lake and Lake Oroville, have surged near capacity after weeks of heavy rainfall, prompting the activation of their massive spillways to release millions of gallons of water.
Costco’s New Perk Could Mean Money Savings for EV Owners
One of the biggest perks of being a Costco member is access to cheap gas -- and now the warehouse club is rolling out a perk that can benefit electric vehicle drivers, too. Costco recently announced a...
Gov. Newsom will veto California bill blocking prisons from cooperating with ICE
California Gov. Gavin Newsom will veto a bill that would block his state’s prison system from cooperating with ICE.
California man wins $7.5 million from Scratchers, then heads to work
Joel McCauley said he has been buying tickets at Liquor, Tobacco & More in Mountain View for nearly 20 years.
Safeway Closing Another California Store
The grocer said that shuttering the Bay Area outlet was prompted by safety issues and ongoing financial difficulties.
Coachella City Council Faces Questions Over $12M in Missing Funds and Costly “On-Call” Consultants
Where has $12 million of taxpayer money gone? That’s the burning question at tonight’s Coachella City Council meeting, where financial records reveal that an unassigned fund balance has dropped from $17 million to $5 million in just one year.A closer look at city expenses shows nearly $340,000 allocated for on-call...
Storm closes busy street, leaves motorists trapped in Riverside
A massive downpour flooded streets in Riverside, leaving several motorists stranded and closing a major street Thursday. Video recorded around 10 p.m. at Market Street near the 60 Freeway onramp showed multiple vehicles stranded in what looked like a small lake. The water was deep enough to nearly cover the license...
Southern California Storm Brings Heavy Rain, Strong Winds
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA – A powerful storm system has delivered significant rainfall across Southern California, with precipitation totals ranging from under 0.20 inches in coastal San Diego County to nearly 7 inches in the San Bernardino Mountains, according to the National Weather Service (NWS) San Diego office.
Silver Alert Issued for Missing Temecula Man
A Silver Alert was issued Friday for a 76-year-old man who was last seen in Temecula. Stephen Smith was last seen at 8 a.m. Thursday at Trail Creek Lane and Polo Creek Drive, said the California Highway Patrol, which issued the alert on behalf of the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department.
