Californians Brace for Financial Strain as New Taxes Loom in 2025

Senate Minority Leader Brian W. Jones has expressed concerns about potential tax increases and higher costs that Californians might face in 2025 due to policies from Democratic lawmakers. He emphasized that these increases could significantly impact workers, families, and small businesses. Jones criticized the... Read More.

California Enforces New Insurance Mandate for Wildfire-Prone Areas

California has announced a new state regulation that requires insurance companies to provide coverage in high-risk wildfire areas. This move aims to address the growing concern of homeowners in these areas struggling to find insurance. KEY PROVISIONS OF THE NEW RULE Insurance companies must offer... Read More.

High-Speed Rescue: Spider Monkey Saved from Luxury Car Chase

A one-month-old spider monkey is safe and in the care of the Oakland Zoo after being rescued from a speeding Rolls Royce Ghost in Madera County, California. The monkey was discovered during a traffic stop by a Madera California Highway Patrol (CHP) officer on Monday. The... Read More.

SEARCH DAY 18: Body Recovered from Thermalito Afterbay

SEARCH DAY 18: Body Recovered from Thermalito Afterbay BCFAC News 12/31/2024 Butte County, CA - On Tuesday morning, the Butte County Sheriff's Office confirmed the recovery of a body from the Thermalito Afterbay. A sheriff's office pilot initially spotted the body during a search operation.... Read More.

Those real-looking FasTrak texts? They’re really a scam

Scammers are not taking a break for the holidays, as they are targeting Bay Area residents with fake text messages about FasTrak. The messages claim that recipients owe money for using a toll lane and must pay to avoid late fees and legal action.... Read More.