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Inflation slowed in August, paving way for interest rate cut

Wednesday, September 11

(NEW YORK) -- Consumer prices rose 2.5% in August compared to a year ago, slowing more than expected and delivering welcome news for the Federal Reserve, days before a widely expected interest rate cut.Inflation cooled significantly from a year-over-year rate of 2.9% recorded in... Read More.

Slowing but steady job market reported in August

Friday, September 6

(NEW YORK) -- Concerns about inflation have increasingly turned to concerns about the job market. Last month’s weaker than expected jobs report led to turmoil in stocks.The U.S. added 142,000 jobs in August, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics report on Friday. The... Read More.

August Crime Stoppers

Monday, August 26

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August Snowfall Surprises Lassen Peak Amid Record Lows

Monday, August 26

In a rare August weather event, Lassen Peak received approximately 6 inches of snow as a storm brought temperatures more typical of mid-November. The National Weather Service recorded an all-time low high temperature of 57 degrees at the Reno Tahoe Airport, underscoring the unusual... Read More.

Park Fire Containment Grows, 34% August 5, 2024

Monday, August 5

Containment on the Park fire continues to improve while the active fire in the Northeastern edge remains active and the most challenging terrain for firefighters.The Lassen National Forest says Firefighters have been aggressively battling the Park Fire since it started on July 24, but... Read More.

Two versions of The Fall Guy movie coming to Peacock in August

Friday, July 26

The Fall Guy, the Ryan Gosling/Emily Blunt big-screen remake of the '80s show of the same name, is headed to Peacock on Aug. 30, times two. The streaming service will make two versions of the movie available, both the theatrical... Read More.

Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes swinging onto Hulu in August

Monday, July 22

20th Century Studios has announced Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes will make its streaming debut on Hulu on Aug. 2.The synopsis for the film reads, "Set several generations in the future following Caesar's reign, apes are living harmoniously as... Read More.

Catch Jason, Blake, Sam, Riley + more on CMT GIANTS: ALABAMA in August

Thursday, July 18

After being taped earlier this year, we now have an official air date for CMT GIANTS: ALABAMA.The star-studded tribute special will air Aug. 15 at 8 p.m. ET on CMT.Among those slated to honor ALABAMA with performances are Jason Aldean, Blake Shelton, Sam Hunt, Old Dominion, Little Big Town,... Read More.

Candidate Filing Period Open for November Elections: Submit Declarations by August 9th

Tuesday, July 16

From now through August 9th, Elections offices will be accepting Declarations of candidacy and nominations.The filing period officially opened yesterday, and all who wish to run for local offices on the November 5th Presidential General Election ballot must stop by the elections office before... Read More.

Netflixs animated Terminator Zero coming out on Judgement Day: August 29

Wednesday, May 15

Netflix has chosen a very appropriate date to drop its animated series Terminator Zero — August 29, best known as Judgement Day for fans of the seminal sci-fi series. According to 1991's Terminator 2, it is on that date in 1997 —... Read More.