Police catch Northern California driver using dummy in carpool lane
(FOX40.COM) — The California Highway Patrol is reminding drivers of the proper way to use high-occupancy vehicle lanes on the freeway after a driver was caught with a dummy in his passenger seat. “While we appreciate the creativity, HOV lanes are reserved for specific vehicles or with two or more real, breathing...
The 5 Deadliest Gangs in California and Their Growing Influence
MS-13 MS-13, sometimes called Mara Salvatrucha, is a gang from all over the world. It began in Los Angeles in the 1980s with families from El Salvador who had to leave their country because of the civil war. Since then, people from other parts of the US, Central America, Europe, and even Australia have joined the gang.
Northern California Family Courts Are Failing Parents and Children, Says California Concerned Parents Coalition
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Gold Rush ranch for sale boasts mountain views and hidden treasure in Northern California
A former switching station for travelers along the old Oregon-to-California Trail, the property is a peaceful retreat.
‘Oh my God, Grandpa!’ California Grandfather Wins $1 Million Lottery Prize While Running Errands
SAN JOSE, CA — A routine day of errands in the South Bay turned into an unforgettable moment for Jess Daniels, who unexpectedly scratched his way to a $1 million win, the California Lottery announced Friday.
California’s First Steel Mill in Five Decades to Break Ground Creating Hundreds of Well-Paying...
MOJAVE – Pacific Steel Group has officially broken ground on its Mojave Micro Mill, the first steel mill to be built in California in over 50 years. This state-of-the-art facility will produce zero carbon emissions steel, setting a new industry standard while supporting California's ambitious climate goals.
NEW DATA: Staggering 16,000 Jobs Lost Under California Gov. Newsom’s $20 Fast Food Wage...
Brand-new quarterly data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), analyzed by the Employment Policies Institute (EPI), has laid bare a grim reality for California’s fast food industry: the state has shed up to 16,000 jobs since Governor Gavin Newsom signed the $20 fast food minimum wage law, AB 1228, in September...
Massive warehouse could be built in the heart of beloved Bay Area mountain
The developer says the warehouse offers jobs and tax revenue for the city, but environmentalists say it could harm the mountain’s endangered butterflies.
D’Wayne Wiggins’ musical influence stretches far-beyond Bay Area
OAKLAND, Calif. - Oakland lost a musical giant with the passing of D’Wayne Wiggins. While his legacy is stamped in the city’s history of greats, the guitarist’s influence fanned far beyond the Bay Area. Classic jams. What we know:. Wiggins, a founding member of Tony! Toni! Toné!...
San Mateo man arrested after hiding from police under overpass
SAN MATEO, California - A 19-year-old San Mateo resident was arrested after allegedly stealing alcohol from a Walgreens and attempting to evade police by hiding under an overpass, according to the San Mateo Police Department.On March 7, 2025, at 1:19 p.m., the San Mateo Police Department received a report from a...
