California using ‘fire goats’ to prevent future wildfires
The goats spent the day grazing on grassland that could have otherwise served as easy fodder for a blaze.
Woman killed after suspected DUI driver crashes into San Jose tree
(KRON) — A woman was killed early Wednesday morning after the car she was riding in crashed into a tree in San Jose, according to the San Jose Police Department. The driver was arrested for DUI and vehicular manslaughter. San Jose police responded at 1:50 a.m. to the 800 block of Tully Road on the […]
He lost his right to vote — and feared ID theft. The answer was...
Vincent Genovese received a letter that said he was no longer eligible to vote. The San Leandro resident had been deemed mentally incapacitated by a court but it wasn’t true.
California votes 9–2 to let police arrest the unhoused for saying no to shelter
San Jose, California – The San Jose City Council voted 9-2 on Tuesday to adopt a new ordinance
California Man Rescued From Submerged Jeep Wrangler Via Helicopter
Occasionally the Jeep Wrangler can improve drivers’ confidence. But it doesn’t imply they should take on perilous off-road undertakings like fording rivers. A California guy discovered the hard way after he was rescued from the roof of his SUV by helicopter. California man gets Jeep Wrangler stuck in...
Santa Rita Jail medical provider pays $2.5M to family of man who lay dead...
The private company responsible for medical care at Alameda County’s Santa Rita Jail has agreed to a $2.5 million settlement in a federal civil rights lawsuit filed by a dead inmate’s family. Wellpath, a Nashville, Tennessee-based company, agreed to settle the case brought by the children of Maurice...
Opinion: Still time to stop Governor Newsom’s planned transit funding cuts
This year, California jumped from the 5th to the 4th-largest economy globally. Governor Newsom took credit for this because we “invest in people [and] prioritize sustainability.” But that promise isn’t in the draft state budget this year, where he proposed slashing funding for transit and affordable housing.
Famed L.A. ramen shop opening soon in the Bay Area
A wildly popular ramen chain known for its outposts in Los Angeles is opening its first Northern California location in the Bay Area.
More than 200 new Rite Aid locations listed for closure: court docs
Nearly 600 Rite Aid locations have been identified for closure since the chain filed for its second bankruptcy last month.
Gonzalez Urges Newsom to Reverse $700M IHSS Cuts Targeting Disabled, Rural Californians
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (KESQ) Assemblyman Jeff Gonzalez is calling on Governor Gavin Newsom to immediately withdraw a proposal that would slash $700 million from California’s In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS), program a move Gonzalez says would devastate seniors, people with disabilities, and rural families across the...