Pilot Program Targets Speeders to Make California Highways Safer

What you need to know: The DMV and CHP have launched a pilot program that takes swift action against drivers who are caught traveling more than 100 mph in the hopes of reducing potentially deadly crashes. The FAST (Forwarded Actions for Speeding Tickets) program automatically... Read More.

California's Department of Fish and Wildlife's SHARE Program is now offering waterfowl hunting at two new properties in Colusa County and pig hunts in Nevada County. Harbison Ranch will offer three blinds in flooded rice fields on 160 acres and Kemp Farms will offer... Read More.

Holiday Home Fire Safety Tips to Protect Your Family and Property

Did you know the holidays see a sharp increase in home fires? Here are the facts: Nearly 47,000 home fires happen nationwide in December–January, causing 500+ deaths and 2,200 injuries (American Red Cross). Candle fires are 4x more likely during the holidays (U.S. Fire Administration). ... Read More.

California Volcanoes Remain at Normal Alert with Typical Seismic Activity

Monitored CALIFORNIA VOLCANOES Current Volcano Alert Level: all NORMAL Current Aviation Color Code: all GREEN Activity Update: All volcanoes monitored by CalVO show normal background earthquake activity and deformation. Monitored volcanoes include Mount Shasta, Medicine Lake Volcano, Lassen Volcanic Center, Clear Lake Volcanic Field, Long Valley Volcanic Region, Coso... Read More.

Holiday Safety Tips to Protect Your Family from Seasonal Hazards

It’s a sad truth: the most wonderful time of year is often filled with chaos—frantically wrapping gifts, desperately trying to untangle lights, or last minute attempts to get batteries into presents—that can introduce the most unexpected hazards to your holiday season. Whether you’re trying... Read More.