2 Powerball tickets worth $600,000 sold in California
LOS ANGELES - As the nation awaits the winner of the $570 million Powerball jackpot, two people in California may be $600,000 richer. According to California Lottery's website on Saturday night, two tickets, each worth $609,497, were sold within the state. One ticket was sold at a Rotten Robbie in San Jose and a...
California revokes immigrant truck driver’s licenses
California is revoking 17,000 commercial driver's licenses issued to non-citizens because their expiration dates exceeded the drivers' legal period of stay in the U.S. Community groups, however, argue that this is "government-sanctioned discrimination."
Judge denies motion to dismiss trial against ex-San Leandro officer who fatally shot Steven...
An Alameda County judge denied a motion Friday to dismiss a case against a former San Leandro police officer who is accused of shooting and killing a man at a Walmart in 2020.
3.6 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Near Vallejo, CA: Residents’ Reactions
A minor earthquake with a magnitude of 3.6 on the Richter scale was reported 4 km south of Vallejo, CA. The event was officially recorded by the United States Geological Survey (USGS) and further details can be found on the USGS event page. The tremor, while not severe, was felt by some residents in the surrounding...
Wanted felon found in stolen car with loaded gun, ammo, fake currency: SJPD
(KRON) — The San Jose Police Department said its officers arrested a convicted felon Friday after locating a reported stolen vehicle. SJPD said the driver was pulled over near the intersection of Capital Avenue and McKee Road. San Jose police said they discovered an unregistered, loaded firearm on the driver along...
Escaped California Inmate Captured in Riverside County
A statewide search for a California inmate who walked away from a Los Angeles County conservation camp earlier this week has ended with his capture in Riverside County, officials confirmed. Inmate Located After Four-Day Manhunt. The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) reported that...
Remembering the November 2015 tornado outbreak
Meteorologist and storm chaser Tony Laubach looks back on his chase of the historic high plains tornado outbreak of November 16, 2015.
New Vons Chicken excels with extraordinary service and delicious food
As juniors, we were having a challenging week in a challenging year (quad day practices, challenging “Beloved” readings in English, etc.) and we needed a treat. So we decided to visit Vons Chicken, the iconic Korean fried chicken restaurant chain. With its newest location in the Bay Area...
13 arrests in San Jose Kim Hung jewelry store heist
SAN JOSE, Calif. - The number of arrests connected to a violent takeover robbery at a San Jose jewelry store that left an 88-year-old shop owner injured has risen to 13, police said. Latest arrests. What we know: — San Jose police announced Wednesday that Dennis Campos-Torres, 22; Fati Johnson,...
Shoppers face checkout fees and bag ban under new 2026 law that hands out...
AMERICANS face extra checkout fees and a ban on plastic bags as part of a 2026 shopping law – which could slap rulebreakers with harsh $5,000 fines. The California county closed a loophole which saw many businesses giving out thicker bags marketed as reusable. Napa County’s Board of Supervisors...
