California Makes Rail History with Testing of World’s First Hydrogen Locomotive
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Sierra Northern Railway (SERA) has successfully tested the nation’s first four-axle, hydrogen-fueled, zero-emission switching locomotive in West Sacramento on March 27, 2025. The announcement was made at the American Short Line and Regional Railroad Association conference in Denver, Colorado.
80-year-old man allegedly shoots, kills man hunting turkeys in California: Sheriff
An 80-year-old California man is accused of allegedly shooting and killing another man in what police called a “turkey hunting” incident.
Mayor Bass calls homeless spending task force ‘a complete distraction’
On Tuesday, U.S. Attorney Bill Essayli announced the creation of a new task force to investigate where the more than $24 billion spent to address the homeless crisis in California went.
Youth soccer coach accused of murder was in country illegally
The youth soccer coach charged with the murder of a 13-year-old boy was reportedly in the country illegally. Could California's progressive policies be a reason why he wasn't behind bars? Susan Crabtree says gross mismanagement is a big problem in the Golden State.
April Layoff Notices Signal More Trouble for California Workers
FedEx, Pfizer, McDonald’s Among Major Employers Filing Layoff Notices in California. California is facing another round of job losses as more businesses filed Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) notices with the state’s Employment Development Department in early April.
Las Vegas Man Sentenced to Over 16 Years for Drug Trafficking, Stemming from Memphis...
A Las Vegas man has been handed a sentence of over 16 years in federal prison for drug trafficking offenses, with United States District Judge Mark S. Norris imposing the 197-month term on April 3, according to the U.S. Department of Justice. The individual in question, Timothy Edwards, age 49, previously from...
Forbes ‘new billionaires’ include former governor Schwarzenegger and Bay Area figures
SAN FRANCISCO - California’s former governor, Arnold Schwarzenegger, is among the state’s residents that landed on Forbes 2025 list of new billionaires. With an estimated net worth of $1.1 billion, the former politician and Terminator star amassed his wealth from the 50 movies he's starred in, according to the...
California’s ‘Gateway To Yosemite’ Is A Charming Gold Rush Town Full Of History, Shops,...
Southern California often gets all the love and attention, but another great travel destination can be found in one of the Golden State's most underrated, adventure-filled, mountainous havens up north. The region is home to numerous natural spaces dotted with scenic hills and ridges, from Northern California's...
CA lawmakers seek audit of $9.5B illegal immigrant health care
(The Center Square) - California legislators are demanding an audit of the taxpayer-funded Medi-Cal program for its cost overruns relating to its $9.5 billion spent this year on illegal immigrant health care and the resulting impact on citizens’ Medi-Cal care. Legislators say the governor’s administration has...
What California’s Generator Ban Really Means For Your State Park Camping Trip
California's new generator ban is set to change the way RV campers power their trips. Here's what you need to know to be prepared and stay compliant.