Grass fire burns 15 acres in California Valley

Firefighters extinguished a grass fire that burned about 15 acres Monday afternoon in California Valley. The fire broke out just before 12:30 p.m. in the area of Energy Pl. and Highway 58. By 1:30 p.m., CAL FIRE SLO reported that forward progress of the …

1980 Oregon Cold Case Linked to California Serial Killer Randy Kraft

After nearly 45 years, authorities have identified the body of a man found along Interstate 5 in Oregon as Larry Eugene Parks, a 30-year-old Vietnam veteran. Oregon State Police have named Randy Kraft, known as the "Scorecard Killer," as the sole …

Disneyland Closes Gates Effective Immediately, Guests Rejected From California Theme Park

Hundreds of Disneyland Resort guests must find a different way to enter Disney California Adventure Park. As of Monday, May 12, 2025, one of the second Southern California Disney park‘s entrances is now closed through mid-June. Some of the Southern …

California breast milk bank seeing spike in demand

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California lawmakers push to have warning labels on social media

From California to Texas and New York, there’s a growing movement among local lawmakers to put warning labels on social media. Specifically, warning teenagers about the possible mental health side effects of social media platforms. “For all the promise …

FDA Investigating Fresh & Ready Foods After Listeria Outbreak Hits California and Nevada

Do not consume food from Fresh & Ready Foods for a while. Another Listeria outbreak has been reported, as a large number of food products sold by Fresh & Ready Foods were recalled. The potential for Listeria to cause severe, disastrous symptoms in …

Save landlines! Calls for public support to defend California landlines from AT&T abandonment attempt

Save Landlines is an alliance of consumers, labor and public safety advocates who are working to defend our critical basic copper landline telephone services and to prevent AT&T and other companies abandoning critical infrastructure that would put …

Rapper Tory Lanez attacked at California prison

TEHACHAPI, Calif. (AP) — Rapper Tory Lanez was hospitalized after an assault Monday at a California jail the place he’s serving a 10-year sentence for capturing hip-hop star Megan Thee Stallion within the ft, authorities stated. Lanez, whose authorized …

California Gov. Gavin Newsom urges cities and counties to ban homeless encampments

Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday urged California cities to clear homeless encampments, escalating efforts anew to address the makeshift tents that line underpasses, parks and streets up and down the state. The Democratic governor unveiled a blueprint for a …