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California Boosts Paid Leave Benefits to Support Workers in 2025

Monday, January 13

The California Employment Development Department has announced significant enhancements to Paid Family Leave (PFL) and Disability Insurance benefits starting January 1, 2025, under Senate Bill 951 (SB 951). This legislation increases the benefits to 70 to 90 percent of weekly wages for Californians needing... Read More.

Honoring Deputy Timothy Corlew: A Heartfelt Tribute to a Fallen Hero

Friday, January 10

Sierra Broadcast Team extend our heartfelt condolences to the members of the Riverside County Sheriff's Office, as well as to the friends and family of Deputy Timothy Corlew. Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco has shared the tragic news that they suffered the loss of another... Read More.

Accused Arsonist in Park Fire Case Waives Preliminary Hearing

Friday, January 10

In a significant development today, Ronnie Dean Stout, the man accused of starting the Park Fire, waived his right to a preliminary hearing. This means that the evidence against him will not be presented in court at this time, and the case will move... Read More.

California Takes Bold Steps to Shield Homeowners from Insurance Cancellations After Wildfires

Thursday, January 9

California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara announced an impending action to protect communities affected by the wildfires in Los Angeles County following Governor Gavin Newsom’s emergency declaration. Under state law, once the fire’s perimeter is determined, Lara will issue a bulletin identifying areas... Read More.

Alert for Hunters and Bird Handlers Amid Bird Flu Outbreak

Wednesday, January 8

The Butte County Department of Public Health (BCPH) has received notification from the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) of a bird flu (H5N1) infection in a commercial upland game bird farm in Butte County. Upland game birds are non-waterfowl birds that live in... Read More.

CDFA Has Confirmed New Cases of H5N1 Bird Flu in California Dairy Herds and Released 100 Fully Recovered Dairies from Quarantine

Wednesday, January 8

Following an investigation by the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) and rapid disease detection by California Animal Health and Food Safety Laboratory System (CAHFS), the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) National Veterinary Services Laboratories (NVSL) has confirmed H5N1 Bird Flu in 183... Read More.

Empowering Youth to Combat Impaired Driving Through Innovative Education and Awareness Programs

Wednesday, January 8

The Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control has secured a $750,000 grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety via the National Highway Safety Administration for Mothers Against Drunk Driving. This grant aims to educate teens, young adults, and the public on the consequences of... Read More.

Boosting Forest Resilience California Secures $5 Million for Sustainable Management

Tuesday, January 7

Januray 6th, the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection announced the receipt of $5 million to support the California Forest Improvement Program. This funding is part of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Inflation Reduction Act funding, aimed at strengthening financial incentives for private... Read More.

Manhunt Underway for Escaped Inmate from California Conservation Camp

Tuesday, January 7

California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) officials are searching for an incarcerated person who walked away from Julius Klein Conservation Camp in Azusa on Monday, Jan. 6, 2025. At approximately 2:45 p.m. staff was notified camp participant Santiago Duran was discovered missing from the camp. Staff... Read More.

Biden Unveils New National Monuments Honoring Native American Heritage in California

Tuesday, January 7

President Joe Biden is establishing two new national monuments in California that will honor Native American tribes, the White House confirmed Tuesday, as Biden seeks to conserve at least 30% of U.S. lands and waters by 2030 through his “America... Read More.

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California Boosts Paid Leave Benefits to Support Workers in 2025

Honoring Deputy Timothy Corlew: A Heartfelt Tribute to a Fallen Hero

Accused Arsonist in Park Fire Case Waives Preliminary Hearing

California Takes Bold Steps to Shield Homeowners from Insurance Cancellations After Wildfires

Alert for Hunters and Bird Handlers Amid Bird Flu Outbreak

CDFA Has Confirmed New Cases of H5N1 Bird Flu in California Dairy Herds and Released 100 Fully Recovered Dairies from Quarantine

Empowering Youth to Combat Impaired Driving Through Innovative Education and Awareness Programs

Boosting Forest Resilience California Secures $5 Million for Sustainable Management

Manhunt Underway for Escaped Inmate from California Conservation Camp

Biden Unveils New National Monuments Honoring Native American Heritage in California

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