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California Gas Prices Could Soar if Major Refineries Shut Down

Thursday, May 8

Gas prices in California may rise significantly if two major refineries shut down, as indicated by Professor Michael Mische from the University of Southern California. The Phillips 66 Refinery in Los Angeles is at risk of closing by the end of this year, potentially... Read More.

California’s Organized Retail Theft Grant Program Achieves Major Success in First Year

Thursday, April 24

The Board of State and Community Corrections (BSCC) has released its inaugural annual report on the Organized Retail Theft (ORT) Grant Program, highlighting significant achievements in combating organized retail theft. In its first year, the program facilitated 18,382 arrests and 14,133 prosecution referrals.Initiated by... Read More.

Quincy CHP Investigates Major Collision on State Route 70 Involving Reckless Driver

Monday, April 14

The Quincy Area California Highway Patrol is conducting an investigation after a major traffic collision on State Route 70 at Rush Creek. On April 8, at approximately 6:49 a.m., a report was received about a reckless driver in a dark green Acura swerving and... Read More.

Plumas County Official Convicted for Self-Dealing in Major Pay Raise Scandal

Thursday, March 27

On March 25, 2025, Nancy Selvage (age 70 of Quincy, CA) was convicted of a felony violation of Section 1090 of the Government Code. Selvage is scheduled to be sentenced on May 16, 2025.As part of her sentence, Selvage will be ordered to repay... Read More.

Southwest Airlines Introduces Checked Bag Fees in Major Policy Shift

Wednesday, March 12

Southwest Airlines has decided to introduce fees for checked bags, marking a significant shift from its long-standing tradition of allowing passengers to check up to two bags for free. This change will affect those who haven't reached the higher tiers of the Rapid Rewards... Read More.

Clio Resident Arrested for Felony DUI After Major Collision on SR-70

Sunday, March 2

DUI Crash -March 1, 2025 This afternoon, while under the influence, a 62 year female Clio, CA resident was driving on SR-70 and made a left turn directly in front of a sober and safe 34 year old resident of Quincy, CA. The two vehicles... Read More.

Major Retailers Announce 2025 Store Closures Amid Industry Transformation

Monday, February 17

Retailers like Kohl’s, JCPenney, and Macy’s have announced plans to close stores in 2025 as part of efforts to revamp business operations and manage costs in response to the evolving retail landscape. The industry is experiencing shifts due to changing consumer spending habits and... Read More.

Major Flood Warning Issued for Northwestern Lassen County

Sunday, February 2

For Immediate Release-Flood Warning for Northwestern Lassen CountyThe National Weather Service issued a forecast for major flooding in Northwestern Lassen County including Big Valley, Bieber and Nubieber. A flood warning is in effect until noon on Thursday, February 6th. Peak flows are projected to... Read More.

Sonoma State Faces Major Financial Challenges Amid Enrollment Decline

Friday, January 24

Sonoma State University is grappling with a projected budget deficit of $23.9 million, a significant increase from the previously estimated $21 million.Interim President Dr. Emily F. Cutrer addressed the financial situation at a Town Hall on October 24, 2024, outlining steps being taken to... Read More.

Major lithium battery fire in Monterey County prompts evacuations and Health Warnings

Friday, January 17

A major fire broke out at the Moss Landing Power Plant in Monterey County, California, on Thursday, January 16, 2025, around 3:00 p.m.The blaze sent towering flames and toxic black smoke into the air, prompting the evacuation of hundreds of people and the closure... Read More.

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Stories tagged with: major

California Gas Prices Could Soar if Major Refineries Shut Down

California’s Organized Retail Theft Grant Program Achieves Major Success in First Year

Quincy CHP Investigates Major Collision on State Route 70 Involving Reckless Driver

Plumas County Official Convicted for Self-Dealing in Major Pay Raise Scandal

Southwest Airlines Introduces Checked Bag Fees in Major Policy Shift

Clio Resident Arrested for Felony DUI After Major Collision on SR-70

Major Retailers Announce 2025 Store Closures Amid Industry Transformation

Major Flood Warning Issued for Northwestern Lassen County

Sonoma State Faces Major Financial Challenges Amid Enrollment Decline

Major lithium battery fire in Monterey County prompts evacuations and Health Warnings

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