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Lawmakers Push to Reauthorize Secure Rural Schools Program to Restore Funding for Rural Counties

Thursday, December 4

A bipartisan group of lawmakers is urging House leaders to reauthorize the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act and restore lapsed payments to rural counties, according to a news release from Rep. Doug LaMalfa’s office. The release says LaMalfa, R-Richvale, Rep. Joe Neguse, D-Colo.,... Read More.

Inmate Kevin Torres Dies in Homicide Investigation at Salinas Valley State Prison

Wednesday, December 3

California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation officials are investigating the Nov. 29, 2025, death of incarcerated person Kevin A. Torres at Salinas Valley State Prison as a homicide. Kevin Torres (deceased) At 9:19 p.m., custody staff conducting a security check in a Housing Unit approached a... Read More.

CHP Thanksgiving Holiday Enforcement Leads to Over 1200 DUI Arrests and Thousands of Citations in California

Wednesday, December 3

CHP Northern Division From November 26th at 6:01 p.m. to November 30th at 11:59 p.m., the California Highway Patrol conducted its Thanksgiving Holiday Enforcement Period to protect motorists during one of the busiest travel weekends of the year.CHP officers made 1,281 DUI arrests, issued... Read More.

Southern Sierra Miwuk Nation Restores Ancestral Land Near Yosemite for Cultural Revival and Stewardship

Wednesday, December 3

Nearly 900 acres of culturally significant land bordering Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest have been returned to the Southern Sierra Miwuk Nation, a historic homecoming generations in the making.The property, transferred from the Pacific Forest Trust with support from a California... Read More.

FDA Recall Alert: Shredded Cheese Containing Metal Fragments

Wednesday, December 3

FDA issued a recall for shredded cheese sold at major retailers, including Target, Walmart, and Aldi, across 31 states and Puerto Rico. The cheese, produced by Great Lakes Cheese Co. Inc., may contain metal fragments that can cause internal injuries if consumed.Affected Products:Low-Moisture... Read More.

DMV Opens 15-Day Public Comment Period on Autonomous Heavy- and Light-Duty Vehicles

Wednesday, December 3

The California DMV has released revised proposed regulations that would allow truck manufacturers to apply for permits to test and deploy heavy-duty autonomous vehicle technology on California roadways and new requirements for light-duty autonomous vehicles. The 15-day public comment period begins today and ends... Read More.

Tracking White Nose Syndrome Threatening California’s Bats and Biodiversity

Tuesday, December 2

California Department of Fish and Wildlife White Nose Syndrome (WNS) Response Project is tracking white-nose syndrome, a deadly fungal disease impacting California’s bats, which is no small feat as bats are small, nocturnal, and can be difficult to find and even more difficult to... Read More.

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SUSPECT SHOOTS AT DEPUTY, DIES BY SUICIDE AFTER 5 HOUR LONG STANDOFF

Tuesday, December 2

At approximately 12:40 AM on December 2nd, Sacramento County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a reported domestic violence incident at an apartment complex on the 3800 block of 44th Avenue in South Sacramento. An anonymous caller reported a male and female physically fighting inside a... Read More.

Deadly Mass Shooting at Stockton Birthday Party Leaves Four Dead and Eleven Injured

Monday, December 1

A targeted mass shooting at a Stockton-area child’s birthday party has left four dead, including children aged 8, 9, 14, and a 21-year-old, and 11 others injured. The tragic event occurred just before 6 p.m. Saturday at a banquet hall on Lucile Avenue near... Read More.

Paradise Police Arrest Man After Officer Assault and Vehicle Pursuit

Monday, December 1

On Monday, December 1st, Paradise Police arrested Joseph Adams, the man who allegedly attacked a Paradise Police officer was taken into custody at 8:15 a.m. near Pioneer Trail and Pentz Road. The Shelter in Place advisory was lifted, and there is no longer a... Read More.

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Lawmakers Push to Reauthorize Secure Rural Schools Program to Restore Funding for Rural Counties

Inmate Kevin Torres Dies in Homicide Investigation at Salinas Valley State Prison

CHP Thanksgiving Holiday Enforcement Leads to Over 1200 DUI Arrests and Thousands of Citations in California

Southern Sierra Miwuk Nation Restores Ancestral Land Near Yosemite for Cultural Revival and Stewardship

FDA Recall Alert: Shredded Cheese Containing Metal Fragments

DMV Opens 15-Day Public Comment Period on Autonomous Heavy- and Light-Duty Vehicles

Tracking White Nose Syndrome Threatening California’s Bats and Biodiversity

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SUSPECT SHOOTS AT DEPUTY, DIES BY SUICIDE AFTER 5 HOUR LONG STANDOFF

Deadly Mass Shooting at Stockton Birthday Party Leaves Four Dead and Eleven Injured

Paradise Police Arrest Man After Officer Assault and Vehicle Pursuit

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