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Fernando Palomares Convicted of 2021 Murder of Alicia Flores in Butte County

Tuesday, November 11

Fernando Palomares has been found guilty of first-degree murder in the 2021 shooting death of 21-year-old Alicia Flores outside the Centerfolds strip club in Butte County. After a three-week trial, a Butte County Superior Court jury convicted Palomares, 33, of murder with the use... Read More.

CalFire Contract County Defined

Monday, November 10

What’s a “Contract County”? California’s fire protection system is unique. While CAL FIRE directly operates 21 Units statewide, six counties run a little differently: Marin, Kern, Santa Barbara, Ventura, Los Angeles, and Orange. In these counties, the county’s fire department provides day-to-day fire protection and prevention... Read More.

Prescribed Fire Operations will continue Across Shasta-Trinity National Forest

Monday, November 10

Firefighters across the Shasta-Trinity National Forest will continue with prescribed fire operations today Monday, November 10th, 2025. We estimate this work to continue through Friday, November 14th, 2025, as weather conditions allow and pending all required approvals. We use prescribed fires to help reduce... Read More.

California Highway Patrol Leads Major Bust of Organized Retail Theft Targeting Home Depot

Monday, November 10

The California Highway Patrol Valley Division Organized Retail Crime Task Force (ORCTF) recently led a major investigation into a sophisticated fraud and theft operation targeting The Home Depot. The primary suspect has been linked to hundreds of incidents across California, resulting in more than $900,000... Read More.

California Initiative Seeks to Restore Independent Redistricting Commission for 2028 Elections

Friday, November 7

A citizens’ initiative was filed with the California Attorney General to reinstate the California Citizens Redistricting Commission’s Congressional Districts in 2028. The “Fair, Independent, and Nonpartisan Redistricting Act” will appear on the November 2026 ballot if enough signatures are gathered. “Under our constitutional amendment, the... Read More.

Shasta County Backs Proposal to Split California into Two States Amid Representation Concerns

Friday, November 7

District 3 Republican Assemblyman James Gallagher visited Shasta County to promote his plan to divide California into two separate states, following the recent passage of Proposition 50. This proposal aims to separate coastal counties from inland counties, addressing concerns about representation. Gallagher expressed that many... Read More.

CHP Halloween Weekend Stats

Thursday, November 6

The California Highway Patrol, statewide, held a maximum enforcement for Halloween Weekend. The 12 hour campaign was from 6pm on Halloween to 6am on November 1st. 503 DUI Arrest 1943 Citations for Speeding with 96 of those that were clocked at over 100MPH. 6 fatal crashes

Route 36 Grizzly Slide Update One Way Traffic and Road Maintenance Near Grizzly Creek

Thursday, November 6

ROUTE 36 GRIZZLY SLIDE RESPONSE UPDATE: The slide area east of Swimmer’s Delight near Grizzly Creek Redwoods State Park remains under one-way traffic control, with 10-minute delays. The roadway surface has so far taken a cosmetic beating from ongoing slide activity and weather conditions,... Read More.

Assemblyman Carlo DeMaio calling for a federal criminal review of $3B in losses in CalPERS

Thursday, November 6

Assemblyman Carlo DeMaio is calling for a Federal Criminal review of the $3B losses in CalPERS Green Deal, He sent the following letter to Attorney General. RE: Requesting Federal Investigation into Potential Wrongdoing and Fiduciary Negligence in CalPERS "Green Energy & Technology Fund" Investment Loss Dear... Read More.

Prop 50 Passes

Wednesday, November 5

Proposition 50: would allow the state to use a new legislature-drawn congressional map from 2026 through the 2030 elections instead of the one drawn by the California Citizens Redistricting Commission. A Yes vote means the state would use the new maps starting in 2026 until... Read More.

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Fernando Palomares Convicted of 2021 Murder of Alicia Flores in Butte County

CalFire Contract County Defined

Prescribed Fire Operations will continue Across Shasta-Trinity National Forest

California Highway Patrol Leads Major Bust of Organized Retail Theft Targeting Home Depot

California Initiative Seeks to Restore Independent Redistricting Commission for 2028 Elections

Shasta County Backs Proposal to Split California into Two States Amid Representation Concerns

CHP Halloween Weekend Stats

Route 36 Grizzly Slide Update One Way Traffic and Road Maintenance Near Grizzly Creek

Assemblyman Carlo DeMaio calling for a federal criminal review of $3B in losses in CalPERS

Prop 50 Passes

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