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OAKLAND – In an effort to address statewide construction needs and build equity in the workforce, the Department of Industrial Relations (DIR) and its Division of Apprenticeship Standards (DAS) announced today that 25 construction apprenticeship programs have been awarded $26 million in Equal Representation in...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Acting United States Attorney Kevin Davidson announced today that Shanarion Lee, 32, of La Mesa, California, was sentenced to 46 months in federal prison for his role in a conspiracy to distribute fentanyl. Lee pleaded guilty to the charge earlier this year and was sentenced on July 31, 2025. In...

The state minimum wage will increase again in the new year. Here’s what we know.

The California Highway Patrol welcomed 130 newly sworn officers, celebrating their completion of 26 weeks of intensive training at the CHP Academy in West Sacramento. This milestone marks the department’s ongoing mission to increase public safety across California, a Friday news release said. “This graduation...

The Great Mall of the Bay Area opened in 1994 on the site of a former Ford assembly plant in Milpitas, California. Built inside the shell of the old factory, the one-level mall stretched across 1.4 million square feet. It looped in an oval, with six retail “neighborhoods” branching off...

Longtime Bay Area sports announcer and talk show host Greg Papa is being treated for cancer.

RENO, NV (Amazing America TV) — If you've ever dreamed of striking it rich (I know I have), there are still places in the U.S. where you can try your hand at gold prospecting. Here are three spots where you might just find some treasure. First up, the Nevada...

There’s a moment when you bite into the perfect breakfast that makes time stand still – that’s exactly what happens at Country Way in Fremont, California. This unassuming A-frame diner with its stone facade and bold red sign might not look like the home of breakfast nirvana, but locals know better.

More than 1,000 National Guard troops were withdrawn from Los Angeles Thursday following an order from the Pentagon, easing a federal deployment tied to immigration enforcement protests.

Imagine biting into a piece of fish so perfectly crisp on the outside, so sublimely flaky on the inside, that you momentarily forget your name, where you parked your car, and possibly several important anniversaries. That transcendent seafood experience awaits at Splash Cafe in Pismo Beach, where the fish and...